3 DVD EXTRA

INTERMEDIATE PLUS UNIT 3 5 Where did engineers put the wires for the
cable car?
1 Look at the photos. Work in pairs and discuss
the questions. 6 When did the cable car open?
How do these forms of public transport improve the
lives of residents in cities? 7 How long did it take the runners to reach the
How do they work? cable car station?
How do people use them?
How are they paid for?
B Work in pairs. Discuss your answers to Exercise 2A.

3 A Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.

The first letter of each word is given.
1 Now, it may not look much at the moment but
people like him are l more bricks … than
any place on earth.
2 [Rio’s favelas are] home to up to o and a
Tram half million people.
3 This is Daniella. She’s e months
pregnant, and the reason for this project.
4 And as time went by, and as the family e ,
future generations built more and more rooms.
5 … the best way to deal with [the favelas] is to
e them.
6 Rio has built the most e urban cable car
system in the world.
Bike sharing 7 It’s an i the city hopes will transform
people’s lives.
8 These two guys are going to run at g
l over there as fast as they can.
9 In fairness, sunset’s p r in this
part of the world.

B Watch the DVD again to check. What do the

words mean?
Cable car
4 A What do these numbers refer to in the DVD?
1 thousands
2 two guys
3 30 metres

B Watch the DVD again to check.

5 A Work in pairs. Describe the public transport where

you live. Answer the questions.
Bus
1 What public transport is available?
2 A Watch the DVD and answer the questions. 2 How much does it cost?
3 What are the advantages?
1 How many favelas does Rio have?
4 Is it reliable?
5 How often do you use it?
2 Who started the construction on Daniella’s house?
6 How could it be improved?
3 Why are the favelas so densely populated? B If you are from different places: What are the
similarities and differences? If you are from the
4 Who are Hamaris and Romereo? same place: What do you agree and disagree about?

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