/100 pts Complete the description of Canada with ARE, IS, HAS GOT or -Canada the world’s second largest country It _ located to the north of the USA and _ stretches across six time zones Canada _ a population of approximately 32 million that consists of many different nationalities: there _ an English-speaking majority but there _ also a French-speaking minority in Quebec The climate varied The north _ a polar climate but on the Pacific Coast around Vancouver there _ warm winters where temperature rarely falls below zero There _ many attractions for tourists Canada _ some of the most spectacular scenery in the world There _ mountains, great plains, and many rivers along which most of the big cities _ located There _ lots of ./ 15 things for the 20 million visitors that come here every year Write questions using the given prompts: a) Where/Canada/located? _ b) What/population/Canada? _ c) What/climate/like/in Canada? _ d) What/attractions/in Canada? _ e) Where/the cities/in Canada? _ Put the words from the list into the appropriate box ./ 10 Sunday, Easter, 10 June, the weekend, the afternoon, 6:30, night, the summer, o’clock, 1985, 2007, April, noon, the morning, Tuesday evening / 15 Read the text below and answer the questions on the next page Port Olimpic The most important rebuilding for the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona was the demolition of the old industrial waterfront Four kilometers of promenade and sandy beaches were made Barcelona suddenly seemed like a seaside resort The city council built 000 apartments with parks and called the area Nova Icaria This area is still known as Vila Olimpica because the Olympic athletes originally stayed there On the seafront there are two forty-four-floor buildings, Spain's tallest skyscrapers One of these towers is an office block, the other is the modern and luxurious Arts Hotel The towers stand by the Olympic port which was also constructed for the 1992 games This area has shops and nightclubs, but the main reason for visiting is the two levels of restaurants around the marina, which make it a popular place to eat out The wonderful outdoor setting attracts business people at breakfast and lunchtime, as well as locals and tourists in the evenings and at weekends After lunch you can walk along the beach or sit in one of the stylish promenade cafés Parc de la Ciutadella The Parc de la Ciutadella has a large boating lake, orange groves and palm trees full of parrots The park was originally the site of a fortress which Prosper Verboom built for Felipe V between 1715 and 1720 In 1878, most of the fortress that occupied the site was pulled down and the park was given to the city to become the venue for the Universal Exhibition in 1888 The architect, Josep Fontsere, designed the cascade in the park with the help of Antoni Gaudi who was then still a young student Parc Zoologic You can visit Barcelona's zoo in the city park The zoo didn't open until the 1940s The zoo had a special design in which small pools of water separated the animals The only known example of an albino gorilla - Snowflake - arrived at Barcelona zoo in 1966 when he was three years old Snowflake soon became the zoo's mascot and fathered Nowadays, you can also see dolphin and whale shows in one of the aquariums at the zoo a) What was made at Barcelona's water front before the 1992 Olympic Games? b) Why is this area known as Vila Olimpica? c) What is the main attraction of the waterfront in Barcelona? d) What can you after lunch at the waterfront? e) What can you see in Parc de la Ciutadella? f) When was the fortress for Felipe V built? g) Who was Josep Fontsere? h) What is special about the Barcelona zoo? ./ 10 State whether the sentences are T (true) or F (false) Correct the false ones i) Who was Snowflake? j) What else can you see at the zoo? a) The area of waterfront was called Nova Icaria b) On the Barcelona's seafront there are the tallest skyscrapers in Spain c) Business people often have breakfast or lunch at the waterfront d) The Universal Exhibition was held in Parc de la Ciutadella e) Prosper Verboom built a fortress, which was located in the area of Parc de la Ciutadella f) Gaudi helped to design the cascade in the park g) The zoo opened in 1940s h) Snowflake was a three-year-old when he came to the zoo i) The albino gorilla came to the zoo in 1966 j) Snowflake had twenty children ./ 10 Translate a) brochure - b) client - c) commission - d) direct selling - e) inclusive tour - f) itinerary - g) overnight 7- Match the words to their polish h) domestic - i) incoming a) souvenir zawodowiec - b) guide tradycyjny j) independent c) proffessional pamiątka - d) strategy stolica e) adventure linia lotnicza f) traditional strategia g) airline rynek h) horse riding przewodnik i) market jazda konna j) capital city 10 przygoda k) specjalista - l) z wyprzedzeniem - m) hurtowo - n) zawierać - o) operator - p) pakiet wakacyjny - / equivalents: q) zaopatrzeniowiec 20 - r) przedstawiciel biura podróży a) - b) s) dodatek c) - d) t) transfer e) - f) g) h) ./ i) 10 j) Put the words from the list into the correct spaces hotels ◊ details ◊ beach ◊ temples ◊ feature ◊ first ◊ offer ◊ attractions ◊ Europe ◊ leave Interviewer: What are the features of Burma that interest people from ? Begona: It’s very peaceful That’s an important Burma doesn’t have a lot of tourists compared to Vietnam, Cambodia, especially compared to Thailand Interviewer: What else does Burma ? Begona: There are very good beaches and we are starting to have very good also Interviewer: Is it mainly tourism or are there cultural attractions that people are going to see in Burma? Begona: Well, cultural are the most common reason for visiting Burma Interviewer: Can you give us of what sort of things people see? Begona: Yes We always start with Yangon or Rangoon, which is the capital of Burma We stay there overnight the night and the last night, when we enter and the country And we always visit Bagan Bagan is full of temples It has more than 2000 so our groups always stay there nights, and they get to see a lot of them Also they can rent a bicycle, they can go by horse-drawn carriage and it’s a very interesting place You can go down the river in Bagan too, and that’s very nice ./ 10