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Unit 12 Review Activity 1 Weather forecast A Listen to the weather forecast. Supply the missing information. Areas Weather conditions Temperatures Mexico City Mostly cloudy ______26_______ Buenos Aries Sunny ______17_______ La Paz Partly sunny _______17______ Kingston(Jamaica) Periods of clouds and sun- shine, windy, very humid _____32________ Algiers Sunny and breezy _____30________ Abidjan Potentially severe thunder storms _____26________ Capetown Partly sunny ______19_______ Dallas Partly sunny ______29_______ Nairobi Partly sunny ______23______ Cairo Sunny, hot, humid ______36_______ Jerusalem Sunny and windy _______30______ Teheran Mostly sunny ________37_____ Berlin Partly sunny, hot, humid _______32______ London Partly sunny _______25______ Belgrade Sunny and hot _______33______ Moscow Rainy, breezy and cool _______13______ B Now try this: listen to a more authentic version of the weather forecast. Activity 2 National Geographic Society The following passage is about the National Geographic Society. Supply the missing words while listening. The National Geographic Society began 109 years ago. In January, 1888, 33 men gathered at a social club in Washington. The group included scientists, explorers, military officers and teachers. Most of them had traveled widely. They were excited about new discoveries and they believed in the importance of geography ---the study of the earth. All of them believed in the idea that travel helped people understand their world and other cultures. So they established the National Geographic Society. The headquarters of the Natio