DESCRIBING PLACES

PICTIONARY

A bridge

(Puente)

traffic lights

semaforo

a bus stop

parada de autobus

a Skycraper

rascacielo

a cathedral

( CATEDRAL)

a square

plaza / zocalo

a fountain

(fuente)

a statue

estatua

a palace

(palacio)

a tower

torre

a sidewalk

(banqueta)

a street crossing

paso peatonal

Do you live in a city or a town?

What is it like?

1. Which place usually has a market?2. Which is the best place to hear bells? 3. What can you throw coins into? 4. Which place is a home for kings and queens? 5. What is the correct area street to cross to the other side?

According to the previous vocabulary answer the questions above.

MATCH THE COLUMNS

A. Builds buildings

1. A FIRE FIGHTER

B. Delivers packages

2. A TAXI DRIVER

C. Drives people where they want to go

3. A CONSTRUCTION WORKER

D. Protects People

4. A POLICE OFFICER

E. Shows Tourist the city

5. A COURIER

F. Puts out fires

6. A TOUR GUIDE

1. The city was very________. Public transport costs a lot of money.2. During the summer, Paris is really _________. You have to wait a long time to visit popular sights. 3. Venice is very _________ . There are a lot of souvenir shops and expensive restaurants. 4. There are a lot of factories in the city so it’s very ___________. 5. The trip was ______________. The city is beautiful and romantic. 6. Tokyo is very _______________. The bars and clubs stay open all night.

Choose the best adjective to complete each of the sentences below.

crowded / expensive / fantastic / lively / polluted / touristy