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Exam oral 1 basic 8
Exam oral 1 basic 8
A: I also want to travel there next month. Could you give me some advice?
k: Sure. It depends on the month. When I was thereThe weather was cloudy and rainy so
you should bring Winter clothes. Like sweaters, coats boots and an umbrela.
I travelled by train. I went to Sacsayhuaman and Koricancha. You should buy the tickets to
Sacsayhuaman in advance.
A: Was it expensive?
k: Well, going by train was expensive but it is worth it. Also you enjoy the landscape.
A:I’ll take the train too then. What kind of food would you recommend?
k: I ate typical food at the hotel because the restaurants were very expensive. So our hotel
had a special prize and we ate there.
k: Well most of the people speak Spanish and some of them speak English. So you should
talk to them in Spanish or English.
k: You could go to the San Blass Market. There you will find many crafts and Alpaca textiles.
k: Thanks for your advice
2: It's actually quite nice. In some seasons it is cold and in others it is hot. but it's always
perfect for exploring.
2: You should definitely try the Chiri Uchu and quinoa soup. Both are delicious traditional
dishes.
2: It's quite convenient. You can take buses or taxis to get around, and guided tours are also
available to visit different sites.
2: no, the main language is Quechua, because many people speak it, especially in more
rural areas.
1: And what about purchases? Any must-see places in the Sacred Valley of the Incas?
2: Definitely check out the Pisac and Ollantaytambo markets. There you can find beautiful
crafts, textiles and souvenirs.
2 : Yeah, it's perfect. I heard we don't have to worry about rain this time of
year.
3: That's right. We can take trips. And there are so many famous sites to visit.
Machu Picchu is a must-see!
4: Definitely! And we can't forget about the delicious local food. I heard we
have to try the ceviche and the alpaca steak.
1: Yum! I can't wait to try everything. How should we get around the city? Can
we walk everywhere?
2: We should probably take a taxi or a bus for longer distances. Walking can
be tiring with all the hills.
3: Agreed. And if we want to explore further, we can take a tour bus to nearby
attractions.
1: Yeah, we should definitely try. I heard it's polite to at least know some basic
words.
3: Absolutely. And it shows respect for the local culture when we make an
effort to communicate in their language.
4: For sure. And what about shopping? Are there specific markets we should
check out?
1: I heard the San Pedro Market is a must-visit for souvenirs and local crafts.
2: And we can haggle for better prices, right?
3: Yes, but remember, we shouldn't haggle too aggressively. It's all about
building a friendly relationship with the sellers.
4: Sounds like a plan. I can't wait to experience everything Cusco has to offer!
2: Absolutely. Let's make the most of our time here and soak in all the culture
and beauty of Cusco.
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