Descriptive essay

I. Introduction – the place (London) and its location

II. Main Body

P1 – Main idea - main attractions, landmarks;

Examples: St. Paul’s cathedral, Buckingham Palace;
Linking words: ranging from, yet;
Interesting vocabulary: has many impressive sights to see, in
this city of contrasts;

P2 – Main idea: Entertainment, activities, having fun

∞ Examples: - shopping - > Harrods
- theatres - > Covent Garden
- cafes, soho - > neighbourhood
- Linking words: also, or, from
- Interesting vocabulary: is also well known, there is no end
of plays to see, are also worth visiting;

III. Conclusion: - Final consideration;

- we can add a quote;

USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES:

∞ The first thing you notice about London is …
∞ London is special for a number of reasons …
∞ It is the kind of place that/where
∞ The place/the dish/tradition/festival I like best …
∞ I will never forget …(a place, an event)
∞ It was un unforgettable (day, event, occasion, experience)
∞ The most interesting place/museum/restaurant I have
been to is …