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    Describing Cities and Places

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    The document provides instructions for students to write paragraphs describing five cities and their landmarks based on images provided. Students are to describe each city, the country it belongs to, and the landmark shown, using vocabulary words from a provided box. The first example describes New York City in the US and the Statue of Liberty landmark. Students will then describe Rome and St. Peter's Square in Italy, Sydney and the Sydney Opera House in Australia, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle in Scotland, and Dubai and the Burj Khalifa in the United Arab Emirates. When finished, students are to submit their work through the learning platform.

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    The document provides instructions for students to write paragraphs describing five cities and their landmarks based on images provided. Students are to describe each city, the country it belongs to, and the landmark shown, using vocabulary words from a provided box. The first example describes New York City in the US and the Statue of Liberty landmark. Students will then describe Rome and St. Peter's Square in Italy, Sydney and the Sydney Opera House in Australia, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle in Scotland, and Dubai and the Burj Khalifa in the United Arab Emirates. When finished, students are to submit their work through the learning platform.

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    The document provides instructions for students to write paragraphs describing five cities and their landmarks based on images provided. Students are to describe each city, the country it belongs to, and the landmark shown, using vocabulary words from a provided box. The first example describes New York City in the US and the Statue of Liberty landmark. Students will then describe Rome and St. Peter's Square in Italy, Sydney and the Sydney Opera House in Australia, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle in Scotland, and Dubai and the Burj Khalifa in the United Arab Emirates. When finished, students are to submit their work through the learning platform.

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    Describing Cities and Places

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    The document provides instructions for students to write paragraphs describing five cities and their landmarks based on images provided. Students are to describe each city, the country it belongs to, and the landmark shown, using vocabulary words from a provided box. The first example describes New York City in the US and the Statue of Liberty landmark. Students will then describe Rome and St. Peter's Square in Italy, Sydney and the Sydney Opera House in Australia, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle in Scotland, and Dubai and the Burj Khalifa in the United Arab Emirates. When finished, students are to submit their work through the learning platform.

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    Learning activity 4 / Actividad de aprendizaje 4

    Evidence: describing cities and places / Evidencia: Describiendo


    ciudades y lugares
    You are going to see images of five cities and their landmarks. Write a
    paragraph describing each city and country it belongs and the landmark shown.
    Use the vocabulary from the box for the descriptions. The first one is done for
    you as an example. / A continuacin ver imgenes de cinco ciudades y sus
    lugares representativos. Escriba un prrafo describiendo cada ciudad, el pas al
    que pertenece y el lugar mostrado. Use el vocabulario dentro del recuadro para
    las descripciones. La primera ha sido hecha como ejemplo.
    Note: We recommend to do some research on the places to be described
    before writing the paragraphs. / Nota: recomendamos hacer una pequea
    investigacin sobre los lugares antes de escribir los prrafos.

    a statue / a cathedral / a bridge / a river / modern buildings / boats / a


    harbour / mountains / a fountain / a canal / desert / a hill / a castle /
    traditional buildings / an obelisk / a square / a shopping mall / a monument /
    a tower.

    New York (USA) The Statue of Liberty

    New York is a big city in the


    United States (North
    America). It takes thousand of
    visitors every year. The city
    has a population of around 8
    million people. There is a lot
    to see and do in New York.
    You can visit the Central Park,
    the Metropolian museum and
    Times Square. In the picture
    you can see the Statue of
    Liberty, a monumet built
    between 1875 and 1986. It is
    93 meters tall. The statue is
    located on Liberty Island in
    the Hudson River.

    Rome is the capital of Italy. The city


    has a population of around 2.9 million
    residents. In Italy, you can find The
    grand canal of venice where you can
    ride boats. Rome has a lot of
    traditional buildings. In the picture,
    you can see Saint Peters Square, a
    plaza in front of the cathedral a.k.a.
    St. Peters Basilica. At the center of
    the square is an Egyptian obelisk.

    Rome (Italy) Saint Peters Square


    Sydney is the most populous city in
    Australia. Its located on Australias
    east coast. In the picture you can see
    The Sidney Opera House. The
    building occupy the whole of
    Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour.
    This bulding was opened in 1973 and
    It became a UNESCO World Heritage
    site in 2007. More than eight million
    people visit the site each year.

    Sydney (Australia) The Sydney Opera


    House
    Edinburgh is the capital city of
    Scotland, and It is the second most
    populous city in Scotland. The city
    has long been known as a centre of
    education, particularly in the fields of
    medicine. Scotland has a lot of
    mountains and hills to people who
    likes to go hiking. In the picture you
    can see the Edinburgh Castle. It is a
    historic fortress which dominates the
    skyline of the city of Edinburgh.

    Edinburgh (Scotland) Edinburgh Castle

    Dubai is the most populous city in


    UAE. The city has a lot of modern
    buildings. Dubai is located in the
    Arabian Dessert. In the picture you
    can see The Burj Khalifa a.k.a Khalifa
    Tower. It is the tallest skyscraper
    around the world. Outside was
    designed a fountain system. Burj
    Khalifa was desgined by Adrian Smith
    and the building has received many
    awards.

    Dubai (United Arab Emirates) The Burj


    Khalifa
    Fuente de imgenes: Fotolia (s.f.)

    When you finish your work, send the file to your instructor through the platform
    as follows:
    1. Click on the title of this evidence.
    2. Click on Examinar mi equipo and look for the file in your computer. Make
    sure the file is attached.
    3. Leave a comment for the instructor (optional).
    4. Click Enviar.
    Una vez finalice la evidencia enve al instructor el archivo a travs de la
    plataforma, as:
    1. D clic en el ttulo de esta evidencia.
    2. D clic en el enlace Examinar mi equipo y busque el archivo en su
    computador. Asegrese de adjuntar el archivo.
    3. Escriba algn comentario si lo considera pertinente.
    4. D clic en Enviar.
    Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning
    guide in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to
    develop them and deliver them correctly.
    Nota: esta evidencia es de carcter individual. Recuerde revisar la gua de
    aprendizaje con el fin de verificar que ha realizado todas las actividades
    propuestas, saber cmo desarrollarlas y entregarlas correctamente.

    Criterio de evaluacin
    Describe lugares, ciudades y pases teniendo en cuenta el vocabulario y
    contexto requerido.

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