Visitor Attractions

How are you getting on?

Circle the dog which describes your mood today.

If you don't like rollercoasters, then you ​​ (a)   (not enjoy) the theme park.

If she ​ (b)   (go) to the aquarium, she will see a lot of different types of fish.

You'll get a great view of the whole city if you ​ (c)   (climb) to the top of the tower.

You ​ (d)   (learn) about different religions If you visit churches, mosques and temples.

• won't enjoy
• enjoy
• goes
• 'll go
• climb
• will climb
• will learn
• learn
• go

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Can you describe tourist attractions?

Type in some nouns or adjectives describing tourist attractions (sights).

Example: cathedral

Example: wonderful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Match the photos of visitor attractions with the words below.

• a tower

• 
• a palace

• 
• a national park

• 
• a mosque

• 
• a harbour

• 

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

A ​​ (a)   is a tall building.

A ​ (b)   is a building where Muslims pray.

A ​ (c)   is an area of water next to the coast.

A ​ (d)   is a large park where people ride on big machines such as rollercoasters.

A ​ (e)   is an offical home of a king or a queen.

• mosque
• theme park
• palace
• tower
• harbour
• national park

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Match these visitor attractions with the countries in the map.

d

e

c

f

b

a

the Eiffel Tower

Machu Picchu

Hong Kong harbour

Maasai Mara

the Statue of Liberty

the Buckingham Palace

Pre-listening assignment. Sort out the words into appropriate groups.

Groups:

(a) Countries

,

(b) Adjectives

,

(c) Transport

,

(d) Holiday activities

• impressive

• Germany

• wonderful

• Italy

• have dinner

• visit the market

• buy souvenirs and paintings

• Slovakia

• go sightseeing

• 
• touristy

• 
• historic

• travel south

• Hungary

• head back

• Croatia

• the Czech Republic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Match the following words to their definitions.

• special, important and large

• 
• full of people

• 
• popular with too many tourists

• 
• calm and quiet

• 
• very impressive

• 

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Listen and tick the countries the toursits are going to visit on a coach.

• Germany

• Croatia

• Hungary

• Slovakia

• Slovenia

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Listen and match the toursit attractions to the adjectives below.

• romantic

• Havel's Market

• impressive

• the Old Harbour

• historic

• Trevi Fountain

• touristy

• the Liberty Statue

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5