7.- What do you know about these places? What makes them popular?

What are some popular tourist

attractions in your country? (PAG 89)
The empire state building:
• It was the first building in the world to have more than 100 floors, it has 102.
• At the time it was built in the early 1930s, the Empire State Building broke several records and was
dubbed "the eighth wonder of the world".
• Since 1931, and for 40 years, it held the first place as the tallest building in the world.
Grand central Terminal
• Grand Central Terminal is a terminus station at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in
New York City.
• It is the largest station in the world.
• Watches are extremely valuable
Central Park
• Central Park is a public urban park located in the metropolitan district of Manhattan, in New York City,
United States.
• Central Park is not a natural park but built by a team of architects.
• You can find an Egyptian Obelisk.
• Many movies and series have been filmed there.
Times Square
• Its territory extends from West 42nd to West 47th Street.
• One Times Square is its flagship building, but it is almost empty.
• Its subway station is an art station.
• It was the site of the most famous kiss in history.
Rockefeller Center
• Rockefeller Center is a complex of 19 commercial buildings, covering 22 acres between 48th and 51st
Streets in New York City, United States.
• Rockefeller Center is composed of a multitude of stores and theaters with great reputation, such as
Radio City Music Hall.
• It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.
The Statue of Liberty
• One of the most famous landmarks in New York, the United States and the world.
• It is located on Liberty Island south of Manhattan Island.
• It was built in Paris over eight years and arrived in New York in 214 boxes.

In Perú (our country)

Machu Picchu
• This Inca citadel declared a "historical sanctuary" is Peru's most famous tourist attraction.
• One of the most important archaeological sites in the Americas.
• Among its main monuments are the Royal Residence, the Temple of the Sun and the Sacred Square.
• Machu Picchu is on the list of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World and is a World Heritage
Site.
Líneas de Nazca
• It is located in the Nazca desert, department of Ica.
• These gigantic geoglyphs were drawn by the pre-Inca Nazca culture.
• The drawings have geometric, plant and animal shapes.
Parque Nacional Huascarán
• Located in the department of Ancash, it is known for having 20 summits.
• The Park has been recognized by the ONU as a Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site.
 Montaña Vinicunca
• It is called "Seven Colors Mountain", "Cerro Colorado" and "Rainbow Mountain".
• Located in the department of Cusco, on the way to the Ausangate snow-capped peak.

9. Imagine you are tourists at Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal -> Empire State Building:

• How do I get to the empire State Building?
• Walk up 42nd street. Turn left on Madison Avenue. Walk 8 blocks. Then Turn right on 34th street. Walk
2 blocks. It's on the left.
Grand Central Terminal -> Bryant Park:
• How do I get to the Bryant Park?
• 1 . Walk up 42nd street. Turn left on Madison Avenue. Walk 8 blocks. Then Turn right on 34th street.
Walk 2 blocks. It's on the left. Turn right on 5th avenue. Then turn left on 42 street. And It's on the left.
• 2. Walk up 42nd street. Walk 3 blocks. And It's on the left.
Grand Central Terminal -> Rockefeller center:
• How do I get to the rockefeller center?
• Walk up 42nd street. Turn left on Madison Avenue. Walk 8 blocks. Then Turn right on 34th street. Walk
2 blocks. It's on the left. Turn right on 5th avenue. Then turn left on 42 street. Walk up on 6th avenue.
Walk 7 blocks. And It's on the right.
Grand Central Terminal -> St. Patrick's Cathedral:
• How do I get to the St. Patrick's Cathedral?
• Walk up 42nd street. Turn left on Madison Avenue. Walk 8 blocks. Then Turn right on 34th street. Walk
2 blocks. It's on the left. Turn right on 5th avenue. Then turn left on 42 street. Walk up on 6th avenue.
Walk 7 blocks. Turn to the right, 1 block. Turn to the left. Walk 2 blocks. And It's on the right.

11. Pag 91
1 Rest and eat lunch: Spoon Café
2 Learn about Edinburgh's history: Museum of Edinburgh
3 Take a tour: Edingurgh Castle
4 See beautiful windows: St. Giles Cathedral
5 See old games: Museum of childhood