A Trip to Sydney

1. Match the adjectives with the nouns.

1) spectacular A) Pacific ocean
2) vintage B) sands
3) performance C) miracle
4) deadliest and most cuddly D) gallery
5) botanic E) creatures
6) golden F) park
7) popular G) venue
8) art H) parks, bars and restaurants
9) fun I) rides
10) rolling J) view
11) architectural K) garden

Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QA_SY4b1tNI. Watch the video and check your answers.

2. Look at the photos of some of the places that you saw in the video. Draw lines to match the names of
Sydney sights to the photos.

Sydney Tower

Circular Quay

Sydney Opera House

Royal Botanic Gardens

The Art Gallery of New South Wales

“The Coathanger” – the Sydney Harbour Bridge

Luna Park

Darling Harbour

Powerhouse Museum

Sea Life Aquarium

Taronga Zoo

Bondi Beach

Manly Wharf
3. Look at the map of Sydney and label the missing places on it.

4. Imagine your visit to Sydney. Where would you go first? next? last? How would you get around? How
would you feel about the things you do and see?

Using the text in page 22 of your Student’s book, write a story about your imaginary visit to Sydney
(180-200 words).

In your story, use the following:

 past verb forms
 adjectives to describe emotions and feelings
 the vocabulary from exercise 1 of this handout
 and/ but/ because/ so/ and/ then