TASK 2.

LOOKING FOR A DESTINATION

STUDENTS’ NAME:
Julieth Paola Hernández Alvis

English B1

Tutor:

Julia Edith González Carrera

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL ABIERTA Y A DISTANCIA

UNAD
2023
Septiembre
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STEP 1
1.4 (PASTE YOUR AUDIO RECORDING LINK OF EXERCISE 14, MODULE 1
FROM THE E-BOOK)
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STEP 2 - READING ACTIVITY

“A Travel Guide”

According to the text, answer the following questions.

a. What are some recommendations to visit Bangkok? Use have to/ must/mustn't in your
answer.

To visit Bangkok I recommend that must stay in Phra Kanong it a very nice place and
you should no stay in Khao San Road it is a very noisy place.

b. What is the fastest way to get around in Bangkok?

To transport us faster in the city of Bangkok we must take a river taxi by express boat or
a Long-tail boat or a Skytrian.

c. Where can you find the best Chinese and Thai restaurants and food stands in
Bangkok?

To find the best Chinese and Thai restaurants and food stalls in Bangkok, just head to
Chinatown and Yaowarat Street.

d. Why is water one of the best ways to move around Thailand?

Water is one of the best ways to get around Thailand since you can get anywhere faster.

e. Why does the author say you can eat everywhere?

Because Thai food is among the best in the best in the world and with a small amount of
money, you can buy abundant and delicious food.

f. What would you add to a guide destination like this? Mention 2 different items that you
consider necessary to keep in mind.

I would add the best hotels for lodging and specify the best tourist places in that city.

2.3 FORUM INTERACTION EVIDENCE

(PASTE SCREENSHOTS OF YOUR FORUM COMMENTS ABOUT YOUR
CLASSMATES’ ANSWERS)

STEP 3 - WRITING ACTIVITY

 PREPARING MY TRAVEL GUIDE

CATEGORY VOCABULARY SENTENCES

Toronto is the most visited city in Canada.

It is a dynamic metropolis with a center of
Toronto/Canadá Toronto, Canadá
tall skyscrapers, all dominated by the iconic
CN Tower. Toronto also has many green
spaces, from the neat oval of Queen's Park
to the 400-acre High Park and its trails,
sports facilities and zoo and the main tourist
destination in the North American country.
The city of Toronto is located on the North
American continent, in the Canada of
France

The activities that will take place on our

visit to Toronto are: we will visit the famous
What to do Tasks to do
CN Tower, The Royal Ontario Museum, Art
Gallery of Ontario, Casa Loma, St.
Lawewnce Market, one of the places to visit
in Toronto and finally the Toronto Islands.

The travel agency recommends that you

have your papers ready when you travel,
we recommend that you wear a lot of warm
Travel Tips: Recommendations clothes, always be with the travel agency so
as not to get lost, and carry enough cash in
case you want to buy all the things that you
may like.

 If the hat is thrown on the bed, there

is a risk of death
Superstitions Hat, Pompom
 Touching the red pompom of a
sailor's cap brings good luck.

When to go
When to go Winter Winter
The best time to travel to Toronto is from
June to September (Summer) and it has
been the time that the travel agency is
going to make your trip.
 In general, Chinatown is a nice and safe
area to stay in Toronto. It is also central:
Where to stay Lodging
you are less than 10 minutes’ walk from the
Entertainment District and about 20 from
Yonge-Dundas Square, considered the
center of Toronto. Without a doubt, one of
the best areas where we live in Toronto.

Typical food The typical food of Toronto is

crazy, below we will see some typical
dishes of such a place:
- His name is Putin. It is the flagship dish of
What to eat Typical food the city, and of the entire country. Its fame
comes from its succulent flavor and simple
presentation
-Peameal bacon: One of the most
representative dishes of the city of Toronto.
Pork and corn are the main ingredients,
starting with the meat that is cut into thin
slices that are then covered in cornmeal
and then fried, roasted or grilled.
-Sandwich de boeuf fumé: This is a
sandwich filled with smoked beef. To add
more flavors, you can implement mustard
and pickles.
-Maple syrup: This is not a recipe in itself, it
is the traditional syrup that cannot be
missing in every Canadian house. It is a
perfect complement for any meal of the day
and for desserts thanks to its sweet taste.
-Bacon or Canadian bacon: This is the
complement of several foods, providing a
smoky and crispy flavor that you can
complement with bread, eggs and
breakfast.
 Typical drinks Like Toronto food, drinks in
the City are also crazy, below we will see
some typical dishes of that place:
 Ice wine
 Tim Horton's Coffee
 Canadian red wines
What to drink Typical drinks
 Cease
 Montrial Absinthe
 Canadian whiskey
 Canada Dry – Ginger Ale
 Coffee and maple syrup

 Meter. The metro is the main means

of transport in the city and the
backbone of this transport system
Transportation Transportation
 Tram (Street Car) This is the first of
the systems that feed the metro, it
consists of 11 trams that operate 24
hours a day.
 Buses.

Language Toronto French and English are official languages

in Canada, so this is the perfect place to
brush up on your knowledge of these
languages. However, the most widely
spoken in Toronto is English.

Currency Canadian dollar Canadian dollar; in common usage, simply

the dollar) is the official monetary unit of
Canada. It is subdivided into 100 cents
(cents). Its ISO 4217 code is CAD.

Tipping Tip Tipping in Canada is also almost

mandatory, leaving around 15% of the bill.
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CRITERIA Always Sometimes Rarely Never

I read in detail the activity guides of the course. X

I regularly checked the messages sent by my tutor. X

I studied and learn the suggested contents of the e- X

Book.

I participated in the forum within the timeframe X

indicated.

I took part in interaction and learning spaces such as: X

Forum, practical workshop, Web conferences,
counseling via Skype, B-learning, etc.?

I can express my opinion on my personal experience X

and daily life situations.

I can understand conversations about my personal X

experience and daily life situations

I consider that this activity contributed to your X

personal and professional development.

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