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1. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Look at the photos of tourist attractions (A–G). Do you know which countries they are in? Match them with the countries in the box.
| 1. England 2. France 3. Kenya 4. Peru 5. Turkey 6. the USA 7. Viet Nam |
A. ____ B. ____ C. ____ D. ____ E. ____ F. ____ G. ____
2. VOCABULARY Match seven of the words below with photos A–G from exercise 1.
Vocabulary strategyWhen you record new vocabulary in your mind maps, use visuals to make it more memorable. For example, cut out images from magazines and stick them in mind map. Play some vocabulary games like word bingo or charades. Sing songs that contain the new vocabulary. Doing these activities regularly will make it easier to remember new words. |
Tourist attractions (1) aquarium; botanical gardens; castle; cathedral; fountain; bay; market; mosque; museum; national park; palace; ruins; statue; temple; theme park; tower; water park
A. _________ C. _________ E. _________ G. _________
B. _________ D. _________ F. _________
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3. ☊3.02 Listen to the words in exercise 2 and check your answers to exercises 1 and 2.
4. VOCABULARY Check the meaning of the adjectives below. Then look at the photos again. Can you match any of the adjectives to the photos?
Describing tourist attractions
atmospheric; beautiful; boring; busy; cheap; crowded; disappointing; expensive; historic; impressve; peaceful; remote; romantic; spectacular; touristy
5. ☊3.03 Listen to a tour guide talking to tourists on a coach. What countries are they going to visit? Write them in order. Choose from the countries below.
Croatia; the Czech Republic; Germany; Hungary; Italy; the Netherlands; Poland; Slovakia; Turkey
Germany, ...
6. ☊3.03 Listen again. Match the tourist attractions they will visit with countries from exercise 5. Which adjectives from exercise 4 does the guide use to describe each attraction?
1. Havel's Martket touristy
2. The Liberty Statue _____
3. The Old Harbour _____
4. The Trevi Fountain _____
7. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Describe three places in Viet Nam using adjectives from exercise 4.
The old market in ... is quite cheap.
I think ... is a very peaceful place.
In my opinion, ... is touristy and expensive.
