Unit 8 - where is it - 3-1-13
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The document provides information and activities for teaching English vocabulary and reading comprehension related to travel. It includes a list of travel-related vocabulary words, fill-in-the-blank and multiple choice activities about travel plans and destinations, and reading passages about the city of Vancouver with corresponding comprehension questions. The overall purpose is to help English language learners practice and improve their skills through interactive exercises focused on travel topics.
Unit 8 - where is it - 3-1-13
- 1. By Belinda Baardsen, American Ex Pat, ESL Instructor, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, March 2013
- 2. Vocabulary mountains A train sailing The sea
- 3. Vocabulary A ticket A trolley bus A bridge A beach
- 4. Adjectives Italian beautiful spectacular excellent biggest best
- 5. Where is it? The United States of America New York City
- 6. Where to stay? A hotel
- 7. When to go?
- 8. What to do?
- 10. Where to eat?
- 11. Activity Make a list of everything you need to prepare for your trip. Example: I need to book my flight to Paris. What else do you need to do? 1. ___________________________ 2. ___________________________ 3. ___________________________
- 12. Activity #2 Reading & Vocabulary Turn to Page 60 Unit 8 New Headway Plus Book 1. Look at the map & find Vancouver. Where is it? Is it near Vancouver?
- 13. Activity #3 Read the text about Vancouver. Write the five paragraph headings in the correct place. Example: Where is it? Paragraph one – “Vancouver is in ….”
- 14. Activity #4 Answer the questions. 1. Where is Vancouver? 2. _______? 3. ____________? 4. _____________? 5. _______________? 6. _____________? 7. _____________? 8. __________________?
- 15. Activity #5 Complete the chart with adjectives from the text. ADJECTIVES ----------------- NOUNS BUSY, COSMOPOLITAN ---------------- CITY
- 16. Where do you come from? My home is in The United States of America. My home town is in Denver, Colorado I live in a condo outside of Denver.
- 17. Activity #6 Turn to page 62 Listen to Steve. He lives in Vancouver. Tick the things he talks about.
- 18. Activity #7 Listen again. Answer the questions about Steve.
- 19. Activity 8 Listen to 4 conversations with Steve. Complete the chart.
- 20. Activity 9 Write about a town you know.
- 21. Activity 10 I’m lost! Turn to page 63 How do I get Where is Granata Mall? to the Kingdom Towers? Turn left Where is the Al Raji Bank? Go straight Where is King Saud University? Turn Right
- 22. Activity Write a postcard to someone about your trip!