Unit-13 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 95
Q1 : If you could buy your dream house today what are some specific features you would want for your house? Write them in the bubbles below.
Answer :
Pointers have been provided for students’ reference.
It is strongly recommended that students prepare the answer on their own.
Q2 : Discuss with your partner the similarities and dissimilarities in your dreamhouse.
Answer :
This question is to be answered on the basis of students’ own understanding and experience.
It is strongly recommended that students prepare the answer on their own.
Q3 : Copy and complete the following paragraph about the theme of the play using the clues given in the box below. Remember that there are more clues than required.
Sell, buying, house, enthusiastic, comes, 200 thousand francs, taking, favour, get, sleeps, money, 300 thousand francs, unhappy, his in-laws, walks in, strikes, keep
Juliette, the owner of a villa wants to _________ it as she is in need of __________. Moreover, she is not in _________ of the house. Jeanne and Gaston, a couple visit her with the aim of __________ the Villa. While Jeanne is ___________ about buying, Gaston detests the idea as he does not want his __________ in that house. Also, he finds the asking price of ___________ to be expensive. When Jeanne and Juliette go around the house, another customer __________ and starts talking to Gaston _______ him to be Juliette’s husband. Gaston _________ a deal with the customer by which he is able to give ___________ to the owner and __________ one thousand francs for himself.
Answer :
Juliette, the owner of a villa wants to sell it as she is in need of money. Moreover, she is not in favour of the house. Jeanne and Gaston, a couple visit her with the aim of buying the Villa. While Jeanne is enthusiastic about buying, Gaston detests the idea as he does not want his in-laws in that house. Also, he finds the asking price of house to be expensive. When Jeanne and Juliette go around the house, another customer walks-in and starts talking to Gaston taking him to be Juliette’s husband. Gaston strikes a deal with the customer by which he is able to give 200 thousand francs to the owner and keep one thousand francs for himself.
Q4 : Mrs. Al Smith makes many statements about the French. Pick out any two and explain them.
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