Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Unit 12 Reading

Match the following

• a place where people establish a community or live

• settlement

• the central or most important part or location

• views

• sights or scenes observed from a particular location

• heart

• a specific place or location

• site

• the most important feature or point of interest

• main attraction

What is the main attraction in Fez?

• Ruined Merenid tombs

• Karaouine Mosque

• Medieval medina

• Green-roofed holy places

What is the medieval medina?

• An old village

• Tombs on

  a hilltop

• A Mosque

What can visitors experience in the narrow alleys of the medina?

• Historical artifacts

• Risk of getting lost and haggling

• Traditional music performances

• Art exhibitions

How would you describe Fez in terms of its atmosphere?

• Secretive and shadowy

• Noisy and chaotic

• Serene and peaceful

• Modern and bustling

Where can you find stunning views over the ancient walled city?

• Ruined Merenid tombs

• Karaouine Mosque

• Fez River

• Green-roofed holy places

Match the following

• a state of energetic activity and movement

• bustle

• keeping things hidden

• secretive

• dimly lit

• shadowy

• fascinating or attracting attention

• captivating

• take action to deal with a problem or a difficult task

• tackle

panoramic, breathtaking, stunning

Can be used to describe...

• settlement

• sites

• views

• alleys

Which adjective can be used to describe the following nouns?

beauty, story, performance

• shadowy

• secretive

• captivating

ancient, permanent, coastal

can be used to describe...

• heritage

• settlement

• views

• alleys