TASK 2.

LOOKING FOR A DESTINATION

STUDENTS’ NAME: Laura urzola

English B1
Group number: 900003_1237

Tutor: David londrey florez

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL ABIERTA Y A DISTANCIA

UNAD
2022
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 READING ACTIVITY

“A Travel Guide”

According to the text, answer the following questions.

What are some recommendations to visit Bangkok? Use have to/ must/mustn't in your
answer.

R// bangkok has so many exciting things to see and do it has to have a skytrain station
so you can be at the grand palace in 20 minutes
What is the fastest way to get around in Bangkok?

R// there are two much better ways to get around the city. To explore the temples and
historical sites,
Take an express boat river taxi or long-tail boat along the Chao Phraya River and canals
Where can you find the best Chinese and Thai restaurants and food stands in Bangkok?
R// Head to Chinatown – Yaowarat Street –
and choose what looks most interesting from the many excellent Chinese and Thai
restaurants and food
supports
Why is water one of the best ways to move around Thailand?

R// the Skytrain is a fast and cheap way to travel from the river to the shopping malls
and nightlife of
Sukhumvit and the famous Chatuchak street market.
Where to eat
The simple answer is: everywhere! Thai street food is some of the best in the world and
for around $5
Why does the author say you can eat everywhere?

R// you can eat

a hearty and delicious meal. Some food stalls have little plastic seats where you can sit
and eat and they cook the
same dish over and over again, such as fried chicken with rice or noodles

What would you add to a guide destination like this? Mention 2 different items that you
consider necessary to keep in mind.

R// I would add more tourist sites to visit, such as churches, stadiums, do typical things
in the city and above all give me the opportunity to share with the people of that country
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 STEP 3 - WRITING ACTIVITY

PREPARING MY TRAVEL GUIDE

CATEGORY VOCABULARY SENTENCES

saint helena island, port Spanish A PARADISE FOR NATURE

carreno vichada English LOVERS
Being such a vast territory, Santa
Elena Island has enormous tourist
potential. Hiking is the main
activity to do there, due to the
attractiveness of its wide
biodiversity.

WHAT TO DO DESCRIBE SOME ACTIVITIES

THAT YOU CAN DO IN THIS
The company offers
DESTINATION.
different services such as
camping, hiking, sport walks through its five trails that
fishing and food, among cross the tropical dry forest,
others. floodplain forest, beaches,
savannahs and rock formations.
You can also enjoy many
recreational activities such as
walks along the river, bathing in
the beautiful golden sand
beaches, natural pools and
delight yourself with the
landscape of the Orinoco basin,
the Guayanes Shield, the
exuberant vegetation and the
majesty of the plains sunrises and
sunsets.

TRAVEL TIPS: WRITE 4 RECOMMENDATIONS.

DON’T FORGET TO INCLUDE
always use the life jacket
MUST/MUSTN’T - HAVE TO AND
while reaching the
DON’T HAVE TO.
destination as a precaution
do not record while on the * do not separate from the guide
way

*do not touch unknown species

*must listen and be attentive to

the recommendations given

SUPERSTITIONS WRITE AT LEAST 2

SUPERSTITIONS COMMON IN
THIS PLACE. (USE FACTUAL
CONDITIONAL)

WHEN TO GO WRITE ABOUT THE BEST TIME

TO TRAVEL.
in summer
The best time to visit the island is
in summer from December to
April because you can enjoy more
of the trails and landscapes and
you can walk quietly

WHERE TO STAY DESCRIBE THE OPTIONS

AVAILABLE TO STAY.
the island has cabins to
stay It has cabins, but you can also
camp or if you prefer to sleep in a
hammock, you can also do it.

WHAT TO EAT WRITE ABOUT THE TYPICAL

FOOD IN THIS PLACE.
It has a restaurant where
the food is included in the tipita food is fish with wet mañoco,
tourist plan, it has the 3 rooster comb, pork al cajon
meals if you are going to
stay, if not only with the
lunch and snack of your
choice, roast meats, fish,
breast and among others.
WHAT TO DRINK
you can drink, water, soda,
juices, aromatic, red,
among others
WRITE ABOUT THE TYPICAL
DRINKS IN THIS PLACE.
typical drinks. the yucuta that has
been water with mañoco, the
mazato and the guarapo

TRANSPORTATION MENTION THE

TRANSPORTATION MEANS
boat
COMMONLY USED IN THIS
PLACE.

the only means of transport to get

to the island is the boat

LANGUAGE WRITE THE LANGUAGE

SPOKEN IN THIS PLACE.
Spanish
only Spanish is spoken but there
is a person who speaks English in
case people come from
elsewhere

CURRENCY WRITE THE CURRENCY USED

IN THIS PLACE.
pesos or dollars
Colombian pesos are handled but
dollars are also accepted

TIPPING WRITE IF PEOPLE ARE

EXPECTED TO TIP OR NOT IN
Yes
THIS PLACE.
the tip is not an obligation, it is
given as long as the tourist is born
to give it
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