Unit 9.1

It was the 1. worse experience of my life! The hotel was much 2. more expensive than we imagined. It was also 3. bigger than it looked in the photos – not a boutique hotel at all. The staff never seemed to smile – they were 4. unfriendlier most unfriendly people I’ve ever met. They were also the 5. noisiest ! Every night there was something going on. The journeys between towns were 6. difficult difficult than they said. The one good thing was that the weather was 7 hot than I expected. Next year will be 8. the better ! Nothing could be as bad as this! Choose the correct alternatives and write them in the space below. stressful / more / holidays / than / are / home / at / staying Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. climbing / the / wonderful / most / is / experience / mountains Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. difficult / is / it / more / people / than / imagine Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. 'Green holidays' / be / can / best / option / the Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. What does it mean?Tom's phone is much more expensive than Sam's. Sam’s phone is much cheaper than Tom’s. Sam’s phone is a bit cheaper than Tom’s. What does it mean?Walking isn’t as good as swimming. Walking is better than swimming. Swimming is better than walking. What does it mean?Rice is as healthy as pasta. Rice and pasta are equally healthy. Rice is healthier than pasta. Fill in the blanks in the sentences using the words from the box. 1. The Amazon rainforest has some of the world’s rarest plants and trees.2. The biggest glacier in the world is about 100 km wide and 400 km long. Imagine all that ice!3. The Tatras is a mountain range between Slovakia and Poland. Many people ski there in the winter.4. A coastline is the area where the land meets the sea.5. Iguaçu is one of the world’s largest waterfalls, with water rushing down around eighty-two metres.