Learning activity 4 / Actividad de aprendizaje 4

Evidence: describing cities and places / Evidencia: Describiendo

ciudades y lugares

You are going to see images of five cities and their landmarks. Write a
paragraph describing each city and country it belongs and the landmark shown.
Use the vocabulary from the box for the descriptions. The first one is done for
you as an example. / A continuación verá imágenes de cinco ciudades y sus
lugares representativos. Escriba un párrafo describiendo cada ciudad, el país al
que pertenece y el lugar mostrado. Use el vocabulario dentro del recuadro para
las descripciones. La primera ha sido hecha como ejemplo.

Note: We recommend to do some research on the places to be described

before writing the paragraphs. / Nota: recomendamos hacer una pequeña
investigación sobre los lugares antes de escribir los párrafos.

a statue / a cathedral / a bridge / a river / modern buildings / boats / a

harbour / mountains / a fountain / a canal / desert / a hill / a castle /
traditional buildings / an obelisk / a square / a shopping mall / a monument /
a tower.

New York is a big city in the

United States (North
America). It takes thousand of
visitors every year. The city
has a population of around 8
million people. There is a lot
to see and do in New York.
You can visit the Central Park,
the Metropolian museum and
Time’s Square. In the picture
you can see the Statue of
Liberty, a monumet built
between 1875 and 1986. It is
93 meters tall. The statue is
New York (USA) – The Statue of Liberty
located on Liberty Island in
the Hudson River.

Rome (Italy) – Saint Peter’s Square
Sydney (Australia) – The Sydney Opera
House
Rome is the capital of Italy.With
more than 16 million tourists
annually, Rome is the third
European city that attracts the
most visitors, thanks to its
impressive monuments, and
archaeological remainsa.There
is a lot to see and do in Rome.
You can visit the vatican city, the
roman coliceo,Sistine
Chapel,Roman Forum,the
Catacombs. In the picture you
can see the Saint Peter's
Square, opened between 1656
and 1667.
Sydney is a big city of Australia.
It takes thousand of visitors
every year. Sydney has
countless natural attractions,
such as beautiful public gardens,
islands in the bay and unspoiled
coasts .The city has a harbour,
traditional buildings and modern.
There is much to see and do in
Sydney as navigate the harbor,
take a walk on the Bondi trail,
visit the Cathedral of Santa
Maria. In the picture you can see
the Sydney Opera House, It was
inaugurated on October 20,
1973. It is home to the company
Opera Australia, the Sydney
Theatre Company and the
Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Edinburgh (Scotland) – Edinburgh Castle
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – The Burj
Khalifa
Edinburgh is a city of Scotland. It
takes thousand of visitors every
year. The city has monuments, a
castle and traditional buildings,
There is a lot to see and do in
Edinburgh. You can visit its
International Festival, the festival
of performances in the world's
largest living, and other summer
festivals developed more or less
simultaneously. In the picture
you can see Edinburgh Castle,
built in century XII
Dubai is a city of United Arab
Emirates. It takes thousand of
visitors every year. The city has
modern buildings, a desert,one
of the largest shopping centers
in the world and a tower. There
is a lot to see and do in Dubai,
You can visit the Burj Khalifa, the
largest building in the world,
upload a abra in Dubai
Creek,snowboarding in Ski
Dubai, safari in the desert. In the
picture you can see a panoramic
photo of the city.

Fuente de imágenes: Fotolia (s.f.)

When you finish your work, send the file to your instructor through the platform
as follows:

1. Click on the title of this evidence.

2. Click on Examinar mi equipo and look for the file in your computer. Make
sure the file is attached.
3. Leave a comment for the instructor (optional).
4. Click Enviar.

Una vez finalice la evidencia envíe al instructor el archivo a través de la

plataforma, así:
1. Dé clic en el título de esta evidencia.
2. Dé clic en el enlace Examinar mi equipo y busque el archivo en su
computador. Asegúrese de adjuntar el archivo.
3. Escriba algún comentario si lo considera pertinente.
4. Dé clic en Enviar.

Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning

guide in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to
develop them and deliver them correctly.

Nota: esta evidencia es de carácter individual. Recuerde revisar la guía de

aprendizaje con el fin de verificar que ha realizado todas las actividades
propuestas, saber cómo desarrollarlas y entregarlas correctamente.

Criterio de evaluación
Describe lugares, ciudades y países teniendo en cuenta el vocabulario y
contexto requerido.