Study the following information and learn the names by heart

Confirm the information in the questions without repeating the same words and phrases. Use words and phrases from the above.

Complete this postcard that John sent to his family while he was on holiday. You may need a word or phrase in each space.

Transcribe the following words.

Exercises

Things tourists do on holiday

Adjectives to describe different places

beautiful

modern

dull

boring

expensive

cheap

fabulous

fascinating

spectacular (view of smth.)

big

exciting

clean

crowded

humid

polluted

romantic

small

noisy

dirty

lovely

friendly

cosmopolitan

half full

relax

shop till drop

fall in love with

have trouble with smb. or smth.

get a table

do a bit (a lot) of sightseeing

go on a sightseeing tour

go to a disco

go on a tour of (some place)

look round (the shops)

take photographs

lose one’s way

have a great (good) time

stroll around parks

go boating (yachting, swimming, diving, fishing, trekking, shopping, rafting, sunbathing, jogging, etc)

watch a sunrise (a sunset)

Earth, humid, fabulous, spectacular, mosque, cathedral, castle, statue, fountain, church, south, souvenir, sight, sightseeing, guide, fascinating, restaurant, art gallery, stroll, yachting, facility.

Hi everyone, I've been in Paris for almost a week now and I'm having a (1)__________

I spent the first few days (2) __________- the eiffel tower, notre dame, and all the usual tourist attractions. Most places are absolutely (3) __________with tourists (It's the time of the year I suppose), so yesterday I decided to have (4) __________round the shops and I bought a few (5) __________. Today I've been to a couple of very interesting art (6) __________. I've got (7) __________ on my way back to the hotel and I discovered a really fascinating (8) __________with lots of little stalls selling just about everything from apples to antiques. I ate in the hotel the first night but usually (9) __________and have dinner in a restaurant-the food is fantastic. I'm afraid I've (10) __________a lot of money, but it's a great place and I've (11) __________lots of photographs so you'll be able to see for yourself when I get back home on the 24th.

See you then, John

Example: A: You've got quite a few pictures, haven't you? B: Yes, we took lots of photos.

1 A: Is it a nice city?

B: Yes, it's a..........................................

2 A: There's a big mix of people in New York, isn't there?
B: Yes, it's very.....................................

3 A: Was it very crowded?

B: Yes, it was........................................

4 A: There's a lot to do in the evenings, isn't there?
B: Yes, the............................................

5 A: Did you enjoy yourselves?

B: Yes, we............................................

COUNTRIES CAPITALS ADJECTIVES / LANGUAGES NATIONALITIES

1. Australia Canberra Australian / English the Australians / an Australian

2. Austria Vienna Austrian / German the Austrians / an Austrian

3. Belgium Brussels Belgian / French, German the Belgians / a Belgian

4. Brazil Brasilia Brazilian / Portuguese the Brazilians / a Brazilian

5. Bulgaria Sofia Bulgarian the Bulgarians / a Bulgarian

6. Canada Ottawa Canadian / English, French the Canadians / a Canadian

7. China Peking Chinese the Chinese / a Chinese (2 Chinese)

8. Denmark Copenhagen Danish the Danish (the Danes) / a Dane

9. Egypt Cairo Egyptian / Arabic the Egyptians / an Egyptian

10.Finland Helsinki Finnish the Finns / a Finn

11.France Paris French the French / a Frenchman (2 Frenchmen)

12.Germany Berlin German the Germans / a German (2 Germans)

13.Great Britain London English the English / an Englishman (2 Englishmen) (The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - the UK)

14.Greece Athens Greek the Greeks / a Greek

15. India Delhi Indian / Hindi, English the Indians / an Indian

16. Ireland Dublin Irish / Irish, English the Irish / an Irishman (2 Irishmen)

17.Italy Rome Italian the Italians / an Italian

18.Japan Tokyo Japanese the Japanese / a Japanese (2 Japanese)

19.Mexico Mexico (City) Mexican / Spanish the Mexicans / a Mexican

20. the Netherlands Amsterdam Netherlandish the Netherlanders / a Netherlander

Holland Dutch the Dutch / a Dutchman (2 Dutchmen)

21.New Zealand Wellington New-Zealand / English the New-Zealanders / a New-Zealander

22.Norway Oslo Norwegian the Norwegians / a Norwegian

23.Poland Warsaw Polish the Poles / a Pole

24.Portugal Lisbon Portuguese the Portuguese / a Portuguese (2 Portuguese)

25.Russia Moscow Russian the Russians / a Russian

26.Spain Madrid Spanish the Spanish (the Spaniards) / a Spaniard

27.Sweden Stockholm Swedish the Swedish (the Swedes) / a Swede

28.Switzerland Bern Swiss / French, German the Swiss / a Swiss (2 Swiss)

29.Turkey Ankara Turkish the Turks / a Turk

30.the USA Washington American / English the Americans / an American
(The United States of America)

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