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
New York (USA) – The Statue of Liberty
is located on Liberty Island in
the Hudson River.
 Roma is a city of italy. It takes
thousand of visitors every year. The
city has monuments, a cathedral and
traditional buildings, There is a lot to
see and do in Roma. You can vIsit the
vatican city, the roman coliceo. In the
picture you can see the Saint Peter’s
Square, opened between 1656 and
1667.

Rome (Italy) – Saint Peter’s Square

Sydney is a big city in Australia. It

receives thousands of visitors each
year. The city has a harbor,
traditional and modern buildings,
there is much to see and do in
Sydney including monuments,
cathedrals and monuments. In the
image you can see my Sydney
Opera House, I was inaugurated
on October 20, 1973. It is the home
of the Opera Australia company,
the Sydney Theater Company and
the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
Sydney (Australia) – The Sydney Opera
House

Edinburgh is a city from Scotland.

Thousands of visitors are needed
each year. The city has
monuments, a castle and
traditional buildings, there is much
to see and do in Edinburgh. You
can visit its International Festival,
the festival of performances in the
world's largest living room, and
other summer festivals developed
more or less simultaneously. In the
picture you can see Edinburgh
Castle, built in the 12th century

Edinburgh (Scotland) – Edinburgh Castle

 Dubai is a city in the United Arab
Emirates. Thousands of visitors are
needed every year. The city has
modern buildings, a desert, a
shopping center and a tower.
There is so much to see and do in
Dubai, you can visit the Burj
Khalifa, the largest building in the
world. In the image you can see a
panoramic photo of the city

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – The Burj

Khalifa

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 “Ver Evidencia” button.

2. Attach the file which must be previously saved on the computer.
3. Leave a comment for the instructor (optional).

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

plataforma, así:

1. Dé clic en el botón “Ver Evidencia”.

2. Adjuntar el archivo el cual debe estar previamente guardado en el equipo.
3. Dejar un comentario al instructor (opcional).

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.