UNIT 2

DESTINATIONS
Kahoot

• Always use your CORRECT Student ID

numbers as your username!
• Some students type their Student ID
numbers incorrectly, which
results to unrecorded scores.
 What do you know about Los Angeles? Which of the following would attract
tourists to LA? (beaches | people | historic monuments | culture | wildlife | food
| tradition | lifestyle)
 mecca: a place that many people want to visit for a
particular reason
glamour: the attractive and exciting quality of being
connected with wealth and success
memorabilia: things that you keep or collect because they
Vocabulary are connected with a famous person, event, or time

(PROVIDE bizarre: very unusual or strange

EXAMPLE Gigantic: extremely big

S) state-of-the-art: using the most modern and recently

developed methods, materials, or knowledge
old-fashioned: not considered to be modern or fashionable
anymore
effigy: a statue of a famous person
• Mecca [singular] : a
city in Saudi Arabia
that was the
birthplace of
Muhammad and is
the holiest city of
Islam
• mecca: a place that many
people want to visit for a
particular reason
GETTY MUSEUM
HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD
Hollywood Wax Museum
Mann's Chinese Theater
Hollywood Galaxy houses
Walk of Fame
Ripley's Believe It or Not
El Capitan Theater
Clarion Hotel
READ THE FOLLOWING:

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ASSIGNMENTS SECTION
 GROUP TASK
• Think of four places to include in a feature for
your city or area. What is special about these
places?
• Person 1: one place + special thing about it
• Person 2: one place + special thing about it
• Person 3: one place + special thing about it
• Person 4: one place + special thing about it
• When done, you may leave the room.
• See you next week :)
• Topic: destination