_____ 2/ _____ 3/ _____ 4/ _____ 5/ _____ 6/ _____ (29-32) READ THE DIALOGUE AND THEN DECIDE WHETHER THE STATEMENTS THAT FOLLOW ARE TRUE ORFALSE

1/ _____ 2/ _____ 3/ _____ 4/ _____ 5/ _____ 6/ _____

(29-32) Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or

false. Write True or False in your answersheet:

In the center of Southeast Asia in the nation of Thailand (the former name was Siam). It is

surrounded by Burma, Cambodia, Laos, the Gulf of Siam, and the Andaman Sea.

In the northern part of the country, there are mountains with forests and very fertile land. In the

south, there rain forests where you can find tigers and monkeys, for example. In general, the

weather is hot, humid, and tropical. The weather is controlled by monsoons, which are very heavy

rains that occur at certain time of the year. These heavy rains come from the ocean.

The most important exports of Thailand are rice, rubber, corn and tin. In fact, Thailand is one of

the world’s leading exporters of rice

____ 29/ The old name of Thailand was Siam.

____ 30/ We may conclude that in southern Thailand it never snows.

____ 31/ Thailand is biggest export is rubber.

____ 32/ The rains which come from the ocean are called monsoons.

(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence

printed before them.