1. Autorem materiálu a všech jeho částí, není-li uvedeno jinak, je Mgr. Zdeňka Hrstková. Slezské gymnázium, Opava, příspěvková organizace. Vzdělávací materiál byl vytvořen v rámci OP VK 1.5 – EU peníze středním školám. Melbourne – basic information and sights VY_32_INOVACE_150304 2. ledna 2013

2. Starter What do you know about Australia? (brainstorming – write on board)

3. Listening You will hear 2 men discussing life in Melbourne, Australia: http://www.elllo.org/english/0251/294-Aaron- City.htm Which 2 things are not mentioned in the listening?

4. Buying a house Buying a car Going by bus Going by train Location of the city Climate of Melbourne Safety

5. Listen again: complete the information 1.Melbourne is not as busy as ……… or ……... 2.The population of Melbourne is ………….. 3.The price of a 4 bedroom house is ………… 4.For this price the house will also have a garage, driveway, …………. and ………… 5.The problem with transportation is that it is ……….. 6.The trains go about every …………. 7.The train transport is …………….. and trains arrive into the city through 4 ……………..

6. Information race Go to the homepage of the City of Melbourne: http://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/Pages/defaul t.aspx Try to fing the answers to the following questions as quickly as possible.

7. 1 How much is the student admission to Cooks’ Cottage?

8. 2 What are the opening hours of the City Library in Melbourne on a Sunday?

9. 3 What thing must you bring from home if you want to take part in „bike share“ in Melbourne?

10. 4 How many so called „sister cities“ does Melbourne have?

11. 5 If a disabled person wants to apply for a special parking permit within the city of Melbourne, which e-mail address should he/she use?

12. 6 As a tourist you need to find the probable temperature in Melbourne in October. What is the average minimum and maximum?

13. 7 On what address would you find the Royal Melbourne Hospital?

14. 8 What are the operating hours of the free shuttle bus in Melbourne that takes you to all popular places in the city?

15. 9 How many people can only be in a group for a guided tour in Melbourne Town Hall?

16. 10 In Melbourne there is the Birrarung Marr Park opened in 2002 and named in the language of the Wurudjeri. What does the word Birrarung mean in English?