كتاب workbook لغة انجليزية وحدة 8 arab world ثاني عشر عام

كتاب اللغة الانجليزية وحدة 8 arab world ثاني عشر عام الفصل الثالث ( كتاب الورك بوك الوحدة الثامنة لغة انجليزية )

Unit 8 The Arab world

Lessons 1–2 Trade and transport: from ships to trains

Look at the words and phrases. Write a sentence using each one.

 …………………….trade route-

 ……………………infrastructure-

………………..communication highway-

……………………trader-

…………………..offshore-

Language tip

We use the past perfect tense to indicate that an action was completed at some point in the past before something else happened

had + past participle        had been, had eaten

Moving goods had been a major problem for traders before purpose-built containers were introduced

 .Read the sentences. Mark if they are correct or incorrect using a tick (✔) or (✘) a cross –

 The government constructed single-lane highways frst. Then they constructed two-lane highways-

    The government constructed single-lane highways after they had constructed two-lane ones

 The Red Line of the Dubai Metro was completed in September 2009. The Green Line of the Dubai Metro-was completed in September 2011-

The Green Line of the Dubai Metro was completed after the Red Line had been completed

In the 1900s, the pearling industry was a main part of the UAE economy. In the late 1920s, the pearling- industry faded away due to heavy taxation  and the creation of the cultured pearl

The pearling industry had been a main part of the UAE economy before heavy taxation and the creation of the cultured pearl caused it to fade away

Mina Rashid Port opened in 1972. Then, in 1979, Jebel Ali Port was completed-

Mina Rashid Port opened before Jebel Ali Port was completed

Look at the sentences below, rewrite them using the past perfect. Use Activity 2 to help you.

a-I went to the BBQ at 7.00pm. I went to the cinema at 10.00pm

b- She ate breakfast at 7.00 am. The phone rang at 7.15 am

c-Ahmed studied English at school. He went to college in the US

d-I left my phone at home. I couldn’t ring my friend

Lessons 3–4 Te art of henna

Write sentences using at least five of the words in the box below. Refer to the article in

Activity 1 on page 30 of the Coursebook to help you

ailment  – method –  pattern   – heritage  –  paste   – ingredient  – palm to   – decorate  – technique  – century

Complete the sentences below with the correct word/phrase from Activity 3-

 When getting ready for henna, I……………. by washing my hands, ……………..I place them on the cushion for the henna artist-

 Henna is used in decorating parts of the body. …………………..it can be used for its healing qualities-

There are many uses for henna …………….. body adornment, its cooling effect and the treatment of headaches-

 There are a number of ways that henna was used traditionally,…………….. it was used for its cooling effect, ……………it was used to decorate and –

beautify the hands and feet, and lastly, it was used to relieve headaches and stomach aches.

Circle the correct answer

When I was younger, I live in Ajman-

a- used to

b- would

c- both are possible

 Two hundred years ago, people travel by horse and carriage-

a- used to

b- would

c- both are possible

 I like English lessons but now I love them-

a- wouldn’t

b- didn’t used to

c- didn’t use to