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Lesson 18

The document discusses exploring the world through travel. It presents information about famous landmarks and sites around the world, including Machu Picchu, the Pyramids of Giza, Angkor Wat, the Great Wall of China, and the Roman Colosseum. It also provides a map and description of Hawaii, noting its islands, volcanoes, mountains, ocean, river, sea, and lake. The document encourages thinking about being adventurous and planning trips to discover new areas of the world.

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Lesson 18

The document discusses exploring the world through travel. It presents information about famous landmarks and sites around the world, including Machu Picchu, the Pyramids of Giza, Angkor Wat, the Great Wall of China, and the Roman Colosseum. It also provides a map and description of Hawaii, noting its islands, volcanoes, mountains, ocean, river, sea, and lake. The document encourages thinking about being adventurous and planning trips to discover new areas of the world.

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EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

THINK & DISCUSS


1. Do you think that you are adventurous?
2. Do you want to find out new areas in the
world?
3. What will you plan before your trip?
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

Do you know any of these following places?

1 3 5

2 4 6
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

Do you know any of these following places?

Built in lush, mountainous terrain high above the Urubamba


One of the most iconic sites in the world, the Pyramids
River, Machu Picchu lies in one of the most stunning of Giza, just outside Cairo, are a surreal sight rising from
settings of any archeological site in the world the barren desert landscape
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

Do you know any of these following places?

The area is known for having the largest concentration of In a unique jungle setting, not far from the city of Siem Reap,
Buddhist temples in the world. Thousands of ancient temples
and stupas stretch endlessly across the landscape at
Angkor Wat, Cambodia is known for being the world's
largest religious monument
Bagan, Myanmar
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

Do you know any of these following places?

Stretching almost 6,000 kilometers as it snakes its way One of the most recognizable structures in the world, the
through forests and mountains, the Great Wall of China Roman Colosseum, Italy is the largest building
was built over the centuries, with the oldest sections dating remaining from Roman times
back to the 7th century BC.
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

Match the geographical features in column A with the names in column B

1. Mountain a) Barbados
2. River b) The Sahara
3. Lake c) Asia
4. Island d) The Nile
5. Continent e) The Mediterranean
6. Country f) Lake Superior
7. Desert g) The Atlantic
8. Volcano h) Mount Vesuvius
9. Sea i) Mount Everest
10.ocean j) Canada
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

Look at the map and use the words in the box to complete the description of Hawaii

Islands / lake / mountain / Ocean / river / sea / volcanoes

Hawaii is a U.S. state situated in the center of the


Pacific Ocean, south west of the United States. The
Big Island of is one of a chain of eight 1 ………….. Big
Island is a volcanic stand and there are five 2 …………..
Kabala, Mauna Kea Hualala, Mauna Loa, and
Kilauea, Mauna Loa and Kilauea are still active. The
high 3 ………….. areas are in the north and the center
of the island. Mauna Kea is 4,205 m above 4 …………..
level. There is a small 5 ………….. near the top of the
maintain, its name is Lake Walau. Hawaii only has
one 6 ………….., the Wailuku. It is 42 km long.
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

SPEAKING

1. Do you like to travel?


Yes, I do. I am keen on broading my horizons and there is nothing that
helps to do it more comprehensively than travelling.

2. What kind of places have you visited in your life?


Sadly, I didn’t get to see many destinations inside and outside of my
native country. I have traveled a bit to the park and national botanical
garden in my region.
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

NATIONAL RAIL
Trains are useful for reaching places that are not served by the Tube. Mainline
stations include: Waterloo and Victoria, serving the south of England;
Paddington, the south-west; Euston, the north; King's Cross, the north-east;
and Liverpool Street, the east.

5) Trains are useful for reaching places that are not served by the metro
system.
A. True B. False
6) There is a total of 12 different coloured lines in the London Underground
system.
A. True B. False
EXPLORING THE WORLD Opening doors, Creating new opportunities

AIRLINES
Virgin Atlantic Airways links London with major cities in the USA and across
the world. British Airways carries passengers between 175 domestic and
international destinations. BMI, the UK's second largest airline, operates from
Heathrow and offers low-cost domestic and European flights and flies to
international destinations.

7) BMI is the largest airline in the United Kingdom.


A. True B. False

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