Unit 4: Around the World

A. Read the clues and complete the word for each country or nationality.

1. A person that is from Jordan. J o r d a n i a n.
2. Paris is the capital of this country. F r a n c e.
3. Moscow is in this country. R u s s i a.
4. A person that is from the United States. A m e r i c a n.
5. Ottawa is the capital of this country. C a n a d a.
6. Beijing is in this country. C h i n a.
7. A person from England is ____. E n g l i s h.
8. Athens is in this country. G r e e c e.
9. Caracas is the capital of this country. V e n e z u e l a.
10. Cairo is in this country. E g y p t.

B. Fill in each blank with the correct word from the box.

1. I’m Saudi. I’m from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
2. Ali isn’t Syrian. He’s Omani. He lives in Muscat.
3. Saeed is on business in London. He’s in England right now.
4. Karen is English, but she lives in Sydney, Australia.
5. I’m from Brazil. My nationality is Brazilian.
6. Aisha is from Egypt. She is Egyptian.

C. Complete the conversation. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb be.
Circle the correct preposition.

Tom: Hi. My name is Tom. What’s your name?
Eduardo: I’m Eduardo. This is my friend, Roberto.
Roberto: Hi, Tom. Where are you from?
Tom: I’m (in / from) the United States. I’m (on / in) vacation here in Brazil for the first time.
are you Brazilian?
Roberto: No, we’ are (on / from) Cuenca, but we live (in / on) Rio de Janeiro now.
Tom: Is Cuenca in Colombia?
Eduardo: No, it isn't. It’ is (in / from) Ecuador.

D. Answer the questions. Use short answers. For negative answers, write the correct information.

1. Is Eduardo from Brazil? No, he isn't. He is from Ecuador.
2. Is Roberto Eduardo’s friend? Yes, he is.
3. Is Tom on business? No, he isn't. He's on vacation.
4. Is Tom from Colombia? No, he isn't he is from United States.
5. Are Roberto and Eduardo Ecuadorian? Yes, they are.
6. Is Cuenca in Ecuador? Yes, it is.
7. Are they in the United States now? No, they aren't. They are in Brazil now.
8. Are Roberto and Eduardo on vacation? No, they aren't. They live in Rio de Janeiro.

E. Tick T the correct answer to each question.

F. Complete the conversation. Choose from the words in the box.

Max: Excuse me. Are these the bags for flight 128?
Agusto: Yes, they are.
Max: Where are you from?
Agusto: I'm from Venezuela. How about you?
Max: I’m from Canada.
Agusto: Are you here on business?
Max: No, I’m not. I’m here on vacation.
Agusto: Here’s my bag. Goodbye! Enjoy your visit!
Max: Bye!

G. READING

Read the description of Carlos. Complete the form.

School Information Form

Name: Carlos Torres.
Nationality: Chilean.
Address—city, state (if appropriate), country: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Age: 18.
Email address: carlos123@worldnet.com.
Phone number: 310-555-9901.