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

New York (USA) – The Statue of Liberty
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
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 of Australia. It
takes thousand of visitors every year.
The city has a harbour, traditional
buildings and modern, There is a lot to
see and do in Sydney as monuments,
cathedrals and monuments. In the
picture you can see the Sydney Opera
House, I was inaugurated on October
20, 1973. It is home to the company
Opera Australia, the Sydney Theatre
Company and the Sydney Symphony
Orchestra

Sydney (Australia) – The Sydney Opera

House
Edinburgh is a city of Scotland. It takes
thousand of visitors every year. The
city has monuments, a castle and
traditional buildings, There is a lot to
see and do in Edinburgh. You can visit
its International Festival, the festival
of performances in the world's largest
living, and other summer festivals
developed more or less
simultaneously. In the picture you can
see Edinburgh Castle, built in century
XII

Edinburgh (Scotland) – Edinburgh Castle

 Dubai is a city of United Arab
Emirates. It takes thousand of visitors
every year. The city has modern
buildings, a desert, a shopping mall
and a tower. There is a lot to see and
do in Dubai, You can visit the Burj
Khalifa, the largest building in the
world. In the picture 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 the title of this evidence.

2. Click on Examinar mi equipo and look for the file in your computer. Make
sure the file is attached.
3. Leave a comment for the instructor (optional).
4. Click Enviar.

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

plataforma, así:

1. Dé clic en el título de esta evidencia.

2. Dé clic en el enlace Examinar mi equipo y busque el archivo en su
computador. Asegúrese de adjuntar el archivo.
3. Escriba algún comentario si lo considera pertinente.
4. Dé clic en Enviar.

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.

Fredy Rojas
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