N) surroundings

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 472.

M) serene (ясный, спокойный, тихий; безоблачный serene sky — ясное небо)

L) seek

K) rigid

J) rewarding

I) recharge

H) insatiable

G) hectic (возбужденный; беспокойный, активный)

F) gain

E) exposed

D) driven

C) avoid

B) appeals (привлекать, притягивать; влечь, манить, нравиться ( to ))

A) ancestry (2) происхождение; родословная)

B) How would you answer the same question? Work with a partner: have you ever travelled for any of these reasons?

Render (переводить ( на другой язык )) the meaning of the words and expressions in bold from the context. Use dictionaries to check.

2a) Complete the following questions with the words and expressions below:

1. What type of traveller do you think you are (adventure traveler, authentic (истинный, настоящий) traveler, cultural heritage traveler, rejuvenator - to recuperate (омоложение; восстановление сил, здоровья), luxury traveler, etc.)? What do you ___l___ from your trips?

2. What ___b____ to you in travelling abroad?

3. Have you ever felt an ________ need to go to some place? Did you live your dream?

4. While travelling do you try to ____c___ the unknown or you are lured (завлекать, соблазнять) by things you've never seen before?

5. Some people _______ comfort in travelling, others believe that even a short journey is not __j______ without adventure and some risk. What ‘party' do you support and why?

6. Do you tend to make ___k_____ plans for your trips and stick to them?

7. Do you happen to know anyone who needs to __i_____, or, in other words, to rejuvenate?

8. Do you dream to travel to ___m____ places to enjoy the natural beauty and peacefulness or __g____ places appeal to you more?

9. Do you know anyone who is interested in their ___a____ and travels to the places connected with their family's history?

10. How do you think your understanding of life can change after a trip when you've been ____e____ to the beauty, either natural or cultural?

11. What do you think backpackers (человек с рюкзаком) are ____d____ by when they set out on a journey?

12. How do you feel when you return to familiar ____n_____?

3. Destinations. a) Look at the pictures below. Do you know these famous tourist attractions? Where are they situated (in what country, part of the world)?

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i.	b) What type of attraction is each one – choose from the list: historical monument theme park temple castle palace festival beach castle ski resort cathedral natural geographical feature

c) Think about tourist destinations. Give examples of:

· towns and cities

· natural attractions and features (waterfall Victoria, Africa; volcano Parikutin, Mexico; Everest, Nepal-Tibet; Grand canyon, Arizona; Stonehenge)

· historical and cultural attractions (festivities; Windsor Castle, Roman baths,Buckingham palace)

· purpose-built attractions (сконструированный или изготовленный для специальных целей) (Disneyland, museums, the Picasso museum in Barcelona; Parc Guell, the Sagrada Familia)