Fill in the gaps with the words from the list.
• broaden
• explore
• unique
• landmarks
• wondered
• majestic
• guided
• famous
Have you ever 1) … what it was like to live as a Chinese Emperor? Enter the 2) … red walls of the Forbidden City in Beijing to find out. 3) … these 4) … ancient temples which once housed Ming and Qing emperors for nearly 500 years. The Forbidden City is one of China’s most famous 5) … and it houses some of the most well−preserved palaces in the world. 6) … tours are available to 7) … the minds of visitors as they get the 8) … opportunity to walk through a throne room, banquet hall, and even the private study of the emperor. You are sure to have a memorable holiday!
Complete the following sentences with the words below.
• varied
• nomads
• unspoilt
• campfire
• unusual
• convoy
• nature
1. In the 1800s, the French army set up a … of boats to fight off pirates.
2. The area was … countryside, before the town was built.
3. Famous for its … landscapes, Canada is every outdoor enthusiast’s dream.
4. This seafood restaurant has an … menu of crab cakes and shrimp pudding.
5. Most national parks offer guided … hikes.
6. They spent their days fishing in the lake and their nights around the … .
7. … often move from place to place in search of food and trade.
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
Hi Lucie!
I 1) … (write) to you from the beautiful island of Majorca, in the Mediterranean
Jake and I 2) … (be) here a week already and the days 3) … (just / fly) by! We 4) … (stay) in a cute little hotel right next to the sea. A friend of Jake’s 5) … (recommend) it to us and, I have to say, the view from our hotel window 6) … (be) just incredible!
So far, we 7) … (spend) our time exploring the island and lying on the beach during the day. We 8) … (also / do) a lot of sightseeing. We 9) … (visit) the floodlit Cathedral and the Almudaina Palace. However, we 10) … (not / be) to Belver Castle yet. In the evenings, we 11) … (check out) the local nightlife and, of course, the local cuisine! Last night, we 12) … (drink) ‘Hierbas’. It’s a Majorcan speciality and delicious. I 13) … (bring) some back for you.
14) … (you / know) that Rafael Nadal comes from Majorca? I 15) … (not / do)! Anyway, someone 16) … (tell) us yesterday that he 17) … (play) in Palma this weekend We 18) … (try) to get tickets. I hope we manage to!
See you soon!
Love, Charlotte
a. Match the adjectives (1−5) to the nouns (a−e).
1. native
2. traditional
3. local
4. holiday
5. historic
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a. snaps
b. markets
c. sites
d. cuisine
e. people
b. Use the phrases in Ex. 4a to fill in the gaps.
1. I’d love to see your … of Jamaica.
2. Tourist information centres offer a list of … to visit.
3. Goulash soup is part of the … Hungarian … .
4. The … of the Americas were the Indians.
5. Farmers often sell their crops at … .
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