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The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2 - About town for the textbook Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Listen to a Serbian woman, Ivana, and her friend, May, as they drive through Belgrade. Take notes on what you hear about each other place. Work in pairs to compare your ideas.

Answer

  • New Belgrade → Lots of high-rise blocks / an up-and-coming area / lots of new businesses are based there. 
  • the Arena → Big concerts / sports events held there. One of the biggest entertainment venues in Europe; where they held the Eurovision Song Contest. 
  • the Ada Bridge → It’s new / it only opened a few years ago / it looks very impressive / it’s lit up at night.
  • Manakova Kuca → ‘Manak’s House’ ethnological museum / houses a collection of old national costumes and embroidery. 
  • St Mark’s Church → Built late 1930s – on site of older church. Contains tomb of a great Serbian emperor. 
  • Kalemegdan Fortress → One of the most historic buildings in the city. 
  • the Victor Monument → Erected after First World War / one of the city’s most famous monuments. 
  • Dedinje → One of the more affluent areas / lots of celebrities and old aristocratic families live there / a lot of embassies and grand houses.

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