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HOMEWORK
I. Put the verbs into the correct passive or active tense.
Have you ever tried Japanese food? Sashimi (1) is considered by many experts to be the CONSIDER
finest dish in Japanese cuisine. It (2) is made from very thinly-sliced raw fish and it (3) is served MAKE
with a dipping sauce. SERVE
Maybe you’ve heard of sushi? Sushi consists of cold vinegar-flavoured rice which (4) cuts
into small pieces. Then, raw fish or vegetables (5) is added to the rice. But sushi is not only CUT
popular in Japan. In fact, sushi restaurants (6) are found all over the world. Sushi is healthy, ADD
delicious, and often beautiful to look at. So much care (7) take in the preparation of sushi that FIND
you might think it’s a pity to eat it! Sushi chefs (8) believe it is very important to make every dish TAKE
(9) is looked like a work of art. BELIEVE
Many people who are new to Japanese cuisine (10) will confuse sushi with sashimi. For LOOK
example, sometimes it (11) is thought that sushi is raw fish. Actually, sushi only refers to dishes CONFUSE
that (12) prepare with vinegar- flavoured rice. While it is true that many sushi dishes (13) contain THINK
raw fish, some only consist of rice and raw vegetables. So, now you know what to order the next PREPARE
time you’re in a Japanese restaurant! CONTAIN
III. The people below are all visiting the same city in Britain and want to find a suitable hotel. There are
descriptions of eight hotels. Decide which hotel would be the most suitable for the following people. For
questions 1 – 5, mark the correct letter A – H.
1 Stephen is looking for a top-quality hotel which is convenient for the airport, to hold a
meeting with visiting German publishers. They will stay overnight and want to take some
exercise outdoors after the meeting. A
2 Karl and Monika want to stay in the city center overnight at a hotel offering good local
food. The next morning, they plan to see the main sights. They are not worried about the
cost of the hotel. B
3 James and Denise want a modern, medium-priced hotel in the city, but will eat out during
their stay. They also want to see some films in the evenings, somewhere near their hotel.
E
4 David and Katrina have just started work after leaving college and haven't got much
money, so they want a reasonably priced hotel. They like country walks and watersports.
G
5 Sue and Belinda want to stay somewhere in the city center that offers a variety of evening
entertainment within the hotel, including live music. H
A. The Salisbury Hotel is a top hotel with a health club, swimming pool, shops and a fully-equipped business
center. Within the hotel are three international restaurants, one with a French chef. The hotel is conveniently
located close to the motorway, though airport users should allow plenty of time because traffic is usually heavy.
B. The Cumberland Hotel is well placed for sightseeing on a busy city street, in a district which is full of
interesting shops. Rooms are expensive but comfortable and the hotel serves excellent food, typical of the
area. A piano player entertains guests every night in the bar.
C. The Rathmore Hotel offers good value accommodation, with wonderful English food in the restaurant. The
hotel is well- known for its small orchestra which plays while guests have dinner. It is on the eastern edge of
LISTENING
You will hear a woman talking on the radio about a singing course she attended. For each questions, fill in
the missing information in the numbered space.