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This document provides vocabulary related to landmarks, monuments, statues, and expressions used to describe them. It includes terms like landmark, spike, abstract, and realistic. It defines monuments as structures built to remember historical events or people and statues as figures of people or animals. It also gives expressions like "be erected", "be unveiled", and discusses how monuments can be controversial or received.
![EXPRESSION
Be erected: [a structure] be built or put up
Be unveiled: shown to the public
Be opened to the public: allow people to
enter](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/euunit4-130716085856-phpapp02/85/Eu-unit-4-9-320.jpg)
![EXPRESSION
Grow to love
Warm [up] to: start to become interested or
enthusiastic about it
Tourist attraction: a place where tourists
want to visit
Tourist spot](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/euunit4-130716085856-phpapp02/85/Eu-unit-4-12-320.jpg)
![TALKING ABOUT WELL-
KNOWN PEOPLE
To be noticed by: one’s talent is
recognized, discovered by
To be probably [arguably] the most
famous ..
To have the first real success: to have
one’s first breakthrough with
To start out as: to begin one’s career as..
Come out: become available to the public](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/euunit4-130716085856-phpapp02/85/Eu-unit-4-14-320.jpg)
![WHEN YOU WANT TO MENTION
SOMETHING BUT ARE NOT SURE
WHERE THE ORIGIN IS FROM
As far as I can remember
They say that
I think I’m right in saying that
I read {simple past} somewhere that
I’ve heard that
If I remember it rightly [correctly]
If I’m not mistaken](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/euunit4-130716085856-phpapp02/85/Eu-unit-4-17-320.jpg)
![ADDITIONAL
VOCABULARY
Refreshing: invigorating
Rightly: in a correct way
Technique: a particular/special way of doing
things
Try [something] out: to test something to
see what it is like
Well-stocked: readily available in inventory](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/euunit4-130716085856-phpapp02/85/Eu-unit-4-21-320.jpg)
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- 2. VOCABULARY Landmark: a structure that is striking and easily recognized. It helps you know where you are Spike, spire: tall, lean, pointed structure Abstract: representing an idea Realistic: showing things as they are Modern: relating to the present time Traditional: following the customs
- 3. MONUMENT A building or other structure that is built to make people remember an event in history or a famous person
- 4. MONUMENT
- 5. STATUE A figure that looks like a person or animal, usually made from stone or metal
- 6. STATUE
- 7. VOCABULARY Commemorate: to honor & remember a past event or a person by means of a ceremony or specially created object Celebrate: to do something enjoyable because of a special event or someone’s success Amuse: make someone want to laugh or smile
- 8. VOCABULARY In honor of: in order to show appreciation Signify: represent To make people think: to cause people to have doubts about something or to consider something very seriously
- 9. EXPRESSION Be erected: [a structure] be built or put up Be unveiled: shown to the public Be opened to the public: allow people to enter
- 10. EXPRESSION To criticize: to say that someone or something is bad Be heavily criticized Be badly received Controversial: causing a lot of discussion or disagreement Controversy: a lot of disagreement and argument about something
- 11. EXPRESSION Make a big impression: cause a strong feeling, usually favorable Didn’t know what to make of it Cannot decide if you like or dislike something Be baffled by it When something baffles you, you cannot understand it at all
- 12. EXPRESSION Grow to love Warm [up] to: start to become interested or enthusiastic about it Tourist attraction: a place where tourists want to visit Tourist spot
- 13. VOCABULARY Part of the landscape: accepted as normal in its surroundings An eyesore: something that looks ugly Be situated: be located To be regarded as: to consider something in a particular way Spot: see, notice
- 14. TALKING ABOUT WELL- KNOWN PEOPLE To be noticed by: one’s talent is recognized, discovered by To be probably [arguably] the most famous .. To have the first real success: to have one’s first breakthrough with To start out as: to begin one’s career as.. Come out: become available to the public
- 15. TALKING ABOUT WELL- KNOWN PEOPLE One of her techniques is .. One of his famous works is .. His movie won the Oscar for .. Millions of her records have been sold every year. She is remembered as .. She is regarded as ..
- 16. PRE LISTENING As the name suggests: its name explains itself, it is self-explanatory Bleak: depressing, dismal, gloomy
- 17. WHEN YOU WANT TO MENTION SOMETHING BUT ARE NOT SURE WHERE THE ORIGIN IS FROM As far as I can remember They say that I think I’m right in saying that I read {simple past} somewhere that I’ve heard that If I remember it rightly [correctly] If I’m not mistaken
- 18. PRE LISTENING Get quite a shock Turn out: to come to an event, to take part in it Conspirator To conspire: to work in a group to do something illegal or harmful Extravagant: lavish, exorbitant, spendthrift Go on for days on end: to last several days
- 19. EXPRESSION Nowadays ≠ in the old days, traditionally The reason --- is because >> explain why It’s quite normal to + V1 There’s a lot of + Ving or Noun There will be ...>> explain what will happen at the ceremony It can be anywhere between -- and -->> to give an approximation of something
- 20. ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY Charming: very pleasant, attractive, fascinating Check out: to go to a place in order to see what it is like Jammed: crowded Landscape: the appearance of an area of land, especially in the countryside
- 21. ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY Refreshing: invigorating Rightly: in a correct way Technique: a particular/special way of doing things Try [something] out: to test something to see what it is like Well-stocked: readily available in inventory