TASK 2.

LOOKING FOR A DESTINATION

STUDENTS’ NAME:
MAYERLI VANESA CASTIBLANCO FORERO
C.C 1.003.824.548

English B1
Group number: 1130

Tutor:
SANDRA PATRICIA VARGAS PERDOMO

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL ABIERTA Y A DISTANCIA

UNAD
2022
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STEP 1 CONTENT REVIEW
https://voca.ro/143Jzj33rUjs
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STEP 2 - READING ACTIVITY

“A Travel Guide”

According to the text, answer the following questions.

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

answer.

R/ Bangkok traffic can be a nightmare, so taking a taxi is not recommended.

b. What is the fastest way to get around in Bangkok?

Rt/: Using a river taxi, express boat, long-tail boat or Skytrain is a quick and cheap way to

travel from the river

c. Where can you find the best Chinese and Thai restaurants and food stands in Bangkok?

R/: Using a river taxi, express boat, long-tail boat or Skytrain is a quick and cheap way to

travel from the river

d. Why is water one of the best ways to move around Thailand?

R/: because it is a fast and cheap way to travel from the river to the shopping centers.

e. Why does the author say you can eat everywhere?

R/: Because Thai street food is some of the best in the world and for around $5 you can

eat a hearty and delicious meal.

 f. What would you add to a guide destination like this? Mention 2 different items that you

consider necessary to keep in mind.

R/: It would be good to see images of the places and the meals that are offered there.

2.3 FORUM INTERACTION EVIDENCE

 STEP 3 - WRITING ACTIVITY

PREPARING MY TRAVEL GUIDE

CATEGORY VOCABULARY SENTENCES

-Salt mine
Salt mine Zipaquirá The Salt Cathedra is located in the City of
-Cundinamarca
Cundinamarca Zipaquirá, a town in the Department of
-City
Cundinamarca, 29 kilometers north of the Capital
-Zipaquirá
District of Bogotá.
-Kilometers

What to do
Movie Nucuma in 3D. -Watch Núcuma Movie in 3D.

-Miner's Route.
-Walk towards the route of the Miner.
-Guided tour.
-Guided tour, for visitors to the whole place.
-Salt Footprints Walk.

-Climbing wall. -Great Walk to the Salt Footprints.

-Salt Cathedral. -Climbing wall, great activity for all ages.

-City Tour.
-Guided visit to the Salt Cathedral.
-Brine Museum.
-Walk through the city, by train or bus

-Visit to the brine museum, for all tourists.

Travel Tips:
-Rules -You must follow the rules of the place.

-You must not forget to use the protection

-Protective elements.
elements provided
-Documents and
-You have to find out about the documents and
requirements.
entry requirements.

-Location restrictions -You do not have to pass the restrictions of the

place for your safety

Superstitions
-Superstition. -To remove bad luck, salt is thrown behind the

left shoulder.
-Bad luck.
-If someone looks at you with envy, hatred or
-Envy hate or malice
malice, they can cause you the evil eye, causing

-Physical or spiritual physical or spiritual damage. To prevent it,

damage. nothing better than sleeping with a glass of salt

-To prevent water next to you.

When to go
-Epoch. The best time to travel to this fantastic tourist

place is during Easter and New Year's.

-place.

-Holy Week.

-New Year.
Where to stay
-Municipality. The municipality of Zipaquirá has excellent

-Hotels. hotels, at very affordable prices and with

excellent food.
-Prices.

-Food.

What to eat
-Chicken Soup. -Sancocho the chicken Soup prepared with

chicken, potato and banana.

-Chorizo plate.
-Fritanga Sausage dish, black pudding, pork
-Ajiaco soup.
rinds, longaniza, potatoes, ripe plantain and pork

-Chopped. rib.

-Ajiaco Soup made with potatoes, guasca (grass),

corn and chicken.

What to drink - The guarapo

The guarapo, an alcoholic beverage made from

sugar cane; a chicha, an alcoholic drink produced

from the fermentation of corn or other cereals, or

a masato, a drink made with cassava, rice, corn or

pineapple.

Transportation
-Bus The means of transportation in the municipality is

the bus, the taxi and train, because it is small and

-Cab.
almost everything is very close.
-Train.
Language
-Municipality, Because it is a municipality in Colombia, the

language used is Spanish.

-Colombia.

-Spanish Language.

Currency
-Coin. The currency used in Zipaquirá and being a

municipality of Colombia, the currency used is

-Colombian peso.
the Colombian peso.

Tipping
-Amiability. Yes, because the people of Zipaquirá are

characterized by being very friendly and, above

-Customer Support.
all, by serving their visitors well.
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In the following link you can better visualize the infographic, since it is interactive, when

you click on the image.https://view.genial.ly/623799bf9e2e6d0019f45797/interactive-

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STEP 4 – COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITY

4.1 FORUM INTERACTION EVIDENCE
 BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES
UNAD, INVIL English (2020). Unit 1-1: Interview and respond to interviews (1). Inglés

B1. Taken from the E book B1 level in Learning Environment.

Arias, Angela. (2021). Objeto Virtual de Aprendizaje. OVI: "900003 - Looking for a

destination. https://repository.unad.edu.co/handle/10596/44481