I. Read the text about Seoul and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). Write T or F.
1. Seoul is the capital and lies in the northern part of South Korea. It has a population of nearly 10 million people. Seoul is famous for modern skyscrapers and high-tech subways. There are also many temples, palaces and street markets. Popular tourist attractions in Seoul are Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Gyeongbokgung Palace, The War Memorial of Korea and Namsan Seoul Tower. Gangnam, Itaewon and Hongdae are popular neighbourhoods in Seoul. Here you can find busy downtown districts, exciting social life, crowded shopping centres and great restaurants. You can also try tasty Korean dishes like bibimbap, kimchi and BBQ grilled meat. Exploring this massive city can be an enjoyable experience for travellers.
1. Seoul is in the northern west of South Korea. _________
2. Modern tall buildings and subway systems make Seoul famous. _________
3. Itaewon and Gangnam are two popular areas outside Seoul. _________
4. There are a lot of things to do in Seoul. _________
5. You should try bibimbap and kimchi. _________
2. Istanbul is the capital of Turkey, which is located between Europe and Asia. The city has a lot of historical landmarks, such as Blue Mosque, Hagla Sophia, Topkapi Palace Museum. Visitors cannot miss Grand Bazaar as there are thousands of shops and stalls selling handcrafted Turkish ceramics, carpets, lamps, leather goods and jewellery.
Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil. It is the city of sun, beaches and mountains, of man- made and natural wonders of the world. It is large and colourful with world famous carnivals and samba. You can also spend all day sunbathing on Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon beaches.
Venice is famous for its canals. People do not use cars in Venice, so they travel everywhere by canal. The most famous place in Venice is St Mark’s square with St Mark’s Cathedral. There are also a lot of museums, palaces, and beautiful bridges.
St Petersburg is the cultural capital of Russia. It is beautiful city of channels and impressive architecture. The city is famous for the Winter Palace, where the Tsars lived, and the Hermitage Museum, which is a fantastic art gallery. There are, of course, a lot of churches and cathedrals here, too. There is so much to see in St Petersburg!
Statements | T | F |
1. Istanbul is famous for its handcrafted souvenirs. | | |
2. Visitors cannot go swimming in Rio de Janeiro. | | |
3. Rio de Janeiro is a great place for people who are interested in dancing. | | |
4. Cars are very popular in Venice. | | |
5. You can see a lot of churches and cathedrals in St Petersburg. | | |
6. There aren’t any museums in Istanbul, Venice and St Petersburg. | | |
Cambridge is a city on the thames River in eastern England,about 50 miles
( 80 km) north of Lon don. Its population was 123,867 including 24,488 students . Cambridge is the home of the University of Cambridge,founded
in 1209 and one of the top five university includes the Cavendish Laboratory,Kings College Chapel, and the Canbridge University Library .
Statements
T/F
1
Cambridge is located in Western England .
F
2
It’s bout 50 km from the North of Lon don .
F
3
There are about 25,000 students in Cambridge now.
T
4
Cambridge is famous for the top Universities in the world.
F
5
The University of Oxford is one of the prestigious universities city .
F
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