Instituto Profesional Virginio Gómez

Sede Concepción
English 1 (210248) - 2019-1
Teacher: Eliana Defaur Gutierrez

LESSON 8

APRENDIZAJES ESPERADOS : AE6 Construye oraciones para describir y entregar información

turística de una ciudad

Look at the map. Tina and Liam need directions to get to the Italian Restaurant
and the City Bank. Can you help them?

1. Tina: “How can I get to the Italian Restaurant?

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2. Liam: “How can I get to the City Bank?

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Pair work: Make 2 exercises similar to the previous ones.

a. __________________________________________________________?
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b. _______________________________________________________?
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LISTENING:
http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/elementary-a2-listening/giving-
directions

A. The speaker gives directions to the __________________________

B. The speaker gives directions to the __________________________
C. The speaker gives directions to the __________________________
D. The speaker gives directions to the __________________________
 DESCRIBING PLACES

ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE A CITY

Ancient Antiguo Fabulous Fabuloso
Historic Histórico Great Grandioso
Beautiful Hermoso Marvellous Magnífico
Attractive Atractivo Fascinating Fascinante
Lovely Precioso Captivating Cautivador
Boring Aburrido Interesting Interesante
Uninteresting Poco interesante Intriguing Intrigante
Bustling Bullicioso Huge Enorme
Crowded Lleno de gente Big Grande
Lively Lleno de vida Giant Gigantesco
Hectic Frenético Large Grande
Charming Encantador Vast Extenso
Nice Agradable Vibrant Vibrante
Pleasant Placentero Popular Popular
Delightful Atractivo Picturesque Pintoresco
Quaint Pintoresco Polluted Contaminado
Contemporary Contemporáneo Dirty Sucio
Modern Moderno Touristy Turístico
Compact Compacto Calm Calmado
Small Chico Colorful Colorido
Cosmopolitan Cosmopolita Creepy Horripilante
Busy Concurrido Deserted Abandonado
Exciting Emocionante Different Diferente
Funny Gracioso Dry Seco
Amused Divertido Enchanted Encantado
Thrilling Sensacional Haunted Embrujado
Expensive Caro Fresh Fresco
Costly Costoso Cool Fresco
Cheap Barato Cold Frio
Famous Famoso Warm Templado
Wonderful Maravilloso Hot Caliente
Amazing Asombroso Sunny Soleado
Awesome Impresionante Windy Ventoso
Incredible Increíble Rainy Lluvioso
Mysterious Misterioso Noisy Ruidoso
Perfect Perfecto Silent Silencioso
Stormy Tempestuoso Quiet Tranquilo
Strange Extraño Terrific Estupendo
Ugly Feo Unique Único
Unusual Inusual Wild Salvaje
Peaceful Pacifico Traditional Tradicional
Tropical Tropical Harmonious Armonioso
Sensational Sensacional Romantic Romántico
Magical Mágico Mystical Místico
Barren Estéril Sundrenched Bañado por el sol
Meandering Serpenteante Breathtaking Asombroso
Dusky Oscuro Lush Exuberante
Dead Muerto Alive Vivo
Snowy Nevado Snow capped Coronado de nieve
Plunging Muy bajo Far Lejos
Farflung Lejano Dense Denso
Abundant Abundante Cobbled Adoquinado
Undulating Ondulado Towering Imponente
Derelict Abandonado Wooded Enselvado
Dready Triste Desolate Desolado
Blazing Flamante Demolished Derruido
Burned Quemado

Answer the following questions:

1.- What is your hometown like? _____________________________________________________

2.- What is Concepción like? _________________________________________________________

Look at the pictures of four cities in Chile. Choose one and describe it following the pattern:

Name:___________________________________________

Location:________________________________________________________________________

Weather in summer and winter:_____________________________________________________

Characteristics: (4-5):______________________________________________________________

Like it/Don’t like it- Why? :_________________________________________________________