Holiday brochures

A. Look at the photograph, and read the description of the holiday resort in the extract from a travel brochure. Complete the description of the place using the adjectives given:

Tourist unspoilt tiny

Independent transparent inhabited

Coral rainbow-colored local

Indian restful sandy

unique

Some 400 miles south west of Sri Lanka lies the Maldives, an… republic consisting of 4000 coral islands which are located in the waters of the Ocean.

In this… environment, only about 200 of the islands are… - some by fishing communities, others with just one hotel.

Here the visitor will find a … setting of… beaches surrounded by… reefs full of fish. The Maldives are a haven for the water sports lovers and for those who want to lie in the sun, on the beach, bathe in the ocean and spend a time.

B. Look at the picture that your teacher gives you. Make notes about the place that you find in it, using suitable adjectives. Write the description of a place in the style of a travel brochure, making it sound as attractive as possible.

Where is it located?

What state/city/region does it belong to? How does this place look like? What can one do there? What type of people should go there?

17. Дополните предложения словами, данными ниже:

A 1) Going to other places is called...

2) When you fly to some places in the world, we say that we are going on a…

3) When we go by boat we call it...

4) A journey which is not so long we call a...

5) Sailing about for pleasure is called...

6) Standing by the road trying to get a lift we call

7) People who go on holiday are called...

8) The place you are travelling to is...

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В 1) We went on a sightseeing___________ around London.

2) We're going on a day-__________________ to the country. We'll see a lot of sightseeing.

3) The return from Spain took 36 hours.

4) We went on a Mediterranean__________________ and the ship was very comfortable.

5) At the moment he's away on a business________________.

6) We had a good flight but the train_________________ was awful.

7) How are you going to________________? By train or by plane?

8) Would you like to go on a long ocean____________________?

9) Would you like a________________ on my motorbike?

10) I took my parents on a nice, quiet________________ in my car.

11) Olympic Airways has a________________ from Athens to Tokyo early tomorrow morning.

12) Archeological___________________ starts on the 21st of May.

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С 1) When you decide to go on a trip and don't know where to go you'd better address...

2) You by tickets in the...

3) When you have time before the departure you can leave your luggage at the.. and have more sightseeing.

4) When you loose your passport go to...

5) When you are abroad and you get in some trouble with local authorities go to Russian...

travel agency

booking office

left-luggage office

lost property office

embassy

18. Соотнесите английские слова и их русские эквиваленты:

1) package tour	а) прибытие
2) to cancel booking	b) отправление
3) departure	с) отменить бронь
4) arrival	d) портер
5) to get off the train	е) маршрут
6) tag	f) провожать
7) luggage receipt	g)сойти с поезда
8) suitcase	h) чемодан
9) porter	i) тур, спланированный агентством
10) passenger	j) бирка
11) route	к) багажный чек
12) to see smb. off	1) пассажир
19. Слова в колонках перепутаны. Составьте выражения и переведите их.
1) to travel	a) journey
2) to be fond of	b) a train
3) to set off for a	с) receipt
4) to book	d) Moscow
5) to catch/to board	e) tickets
6) luggage	f) light
7) to arrive at	g) travelling

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