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DATE: 12/07/2022

NAME: PAULA CORREA MERO

COURSE: PHS-S-CO-7-3 MOD INGLES -

AUTONOMOUS ACTIVITY: Watch the video about "10 SURPRISING EXAMPLES OF


EXPECTATION VS REALITY". Write down ONE sentence per each one of the TEN facts
expressing an EXPECTATION and it's reality.

1. the great pyramids of Giza, the expectation is to see a


huge pyramid in the ancient culture but the reality is that
what damages the environment are the fast food chains
because they do not give a main place to the pyramids.

2. The Great Wall of China, the expectation is that from photos it looks
beautiful, completely empty without tourists and in the middle of
nowhere, the reality is a little different, there are only
some sections that are still in good condition and it is
always full of tourists .

3. The Eiffel Tower Paris, the city of love the expectation is to


visit one of the most impressive monuments but the reality is
that the Paris metro is known to be dangerous, they also
steal a lot from tourists and that damages the tourist place.

4. The gondolas of Venice is a romantic city by gondola through the canals


of Venice. The expectation is that it will be safe to navigate the canals,
but the reality is that there have been accidents that have led to death,
so it is not safe.

5. The movie The Beast in 2000 starring Leonardo DiCaprio the movie took
place on the beach vacation in Thailand became one of the most visited
places by the movie but the reality is that tourists destroyed the
place because of alcohol by which they had to close for everything
to recover.
6. Stonehenge is one of the most well-known Neolithic construction on
Earth, which is highly visited by the expectation of seeing the sunset over
the rocks and a beautiful part in England but in reality it looks like a pile
of rocks by the side of a road.

7. Mount Everest, the expectation is to climb the highest peak in the world
but the reality was that there were many people trapped in a line trying to
reach the top of the mountain, there was also a large accumulation of
people waiting, there is no control or order to be able to see Mount
Everest.

8. The bamboo forest of Japan the expectation that through photos an


image of relaxation and natural beauty is observed, but the reality is that
millions of people are going to visit it and you cannot take a good picture
of the place.

9. Dracula's castle in Romania has been called the tourist attraction visiting
Transylvania with the expectation of getting closer to the part of the
vampire legends and the castle in which Lord Dracula himself lived but
the reality is that the castle or the story is not creepy and has absolutely
nothing to do with vampires.

10. Las Vegas the expectation is to take a trip to Las Vegas and expect a
unique experience with many things seen in movies but the
reality is that there is nothing that just spends your money at
all and the trip is very expensive.

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