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3 Listen  4 Speak Talk in pairs about the most interesting

place you’ve ever visited.
A. Somebody is calling a travel agency
and is listening to a recorded message What’s the name of the What did you do there?
about a cruise on the river Thames in place? ...
London. Listen and tick the topics that ... What was the weather
are mentioned. When did you go there? like?

prices weather sights ... ...
Are there any interesting What did you like the
souvenirs food sights? most?

B. Listen again and answer the questions. ... ...
Choose a, b or c.
1. Which cruise does the person calling want 5 Write A. Read the tip.
information about?
a. Greenwich cruise.
b. London Eye cruise. tip When you’re writing a description of a place,
c. Tower of London cruise. organise the information according to the plan
2. Which bridge does the boat go under irst? below and don’t forget to use a variety of adjectives
a. Tower Bridge. to make your description more interesting.
b. London Bridge. INTRODUCTION
c. Westminster Bridge. • Give some general information about the place
3. Where does the boat stop irst? (name, where it is, if you’ve been there).
a. Westminster Bridge. MAIN PART (3 paragraphs)
b. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Mention:
c. London Eye.
4. How much is a ticket for a child on the 1 some of the sights. Use phrases like:
Lunchtime Special? One of the most interesting places is...
a. £6.00 There’s also...
Another place worth visiting is...
b. £11.00 © MM Publications
c. £20.00 ... also attracts many tourists.
You can also visit...
2 what visitors can do there. Use phrases like:
B. Read again and find information in the If you want to...
text to help the tourists below. Don’t leave without...
As for...
Rory: ‘I want to visit Beijing but I don’t
know when.’ 3 the time of the year it is best to visit this place and
Fay: ‘I want to see the old part of the city.’ why. Use phrases like:
Philip: ‘I’d like to visit some of the sights and The best time to visit is...
get a feel of Beijing’s ancient history.’ Visit... when the weather is...
Fred: ‘I want to experience Chinese eating CONCLUSION
habits.’ • Give your general opinion of this place.
C. Read again and find adjectives in the
text which are similar in meaning to the B. Read the sentences and decide which paragraph each
adjectives below. In some cases, more sentence should be in. Write I for Introduction, M1/2/3
than one answer is possible. for Main Part: paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and C for Conclusion.
1. big 1. I liked Crete and would really like to go back one day.

2. You can also visit the ancient ruins in Knossos.
2. old
3. One of the nicest places I’ve visited is Crete, the
3. famous biggest island in Greece.
4. Visit this impressive island during the summer
4. great months when the weather is excellent for swimming.
5. Go swimming at some of the amazing beaches
5. beautiful and then have a meal at a traditional ‘taverna’.

C. Write a description of a place you’ve visited for a
travel magazine. Follow the plan above.
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