Evidence Describing Cities and Places

Learning activity 4 / Actividad de aprendizaje 4
Evidence: describing cities and places / Evidencia: Describiendo

ciudades y lugares
You are going to see images of five cities and their landmarks. Write a
paragraph describing each city and country it belongs and the landmark shown.
Use the vocabulary from the box for the descriptions. The first one is done for
you as an example. / A continuación verá imágenes de cinco ciudades y sus
lugares representativos. Escriba un párrafo describiendo cada ciudad, el país al
que pertenece y el lugar mostrado. Use el vocabulario dentro del recuadro para
las descripciones. La primera ha sido hecha como ejemplo.
Note: We recommend to do some research on the places to be described

before writing the paragraphs. / Nota: recomendamos hacer una pequeña
investigación sobre los lugares antes de escribir los párrafos.
a statue / a cathedral / a bridge / a river / modern buildings / boats / a

harbour / mountains / a fountain / a canal / desert / a hill / a castle /
traditional buildings / an obelisk / a square / a shopping mall / a monument /
a tower.
New York is a big city in the

United States (North
America). It takes thousand of
visitors every year. The city
has a population of around 8
million people. There is a lot
to see and do in New York.
You can visit the Central Park,
the Metropolian museum and
Time’s Square. In the picture
you can see the Statue of
Liberty, a monumet built
between 1875 and 1986. It is
93 meters tall. The statue is
New York (USA) – The Statue of Liberty
located on Liberty Island in
the Hudson River.
Rome is the
capital of
Italy. The
city has a
Rome (Italy) – Saint Peter’s Square
population
of around
2.9 million
residents.
In Italy,
you
can find
The grand
canal of
venice
where you
can ride
boats.
Rome has a
lot of
traditional
buildings.
In the
picture, you
can
see Saint
Peter’s
Square, a
plaza in
front of the
cathedral
a.k.a. St.
Peter’s
Basilica. At
the
center of
the square
is an
Egyptian
obelisk.
Rome is the
capital of
Italy. The
city has a
population
of around
2.9 million
residents.
In Italy,
you
can find
The grand
canal of
venice
where you
can ride
boats.
Rome has a
lot of
traditional
buildings.
In the
picture, you
can
see Saint
Peter’s
Square, a
plaza in
front of the
cathedral
a.k.a. St.
Peter’s
Basilica. At
the
center of
the square
is an
Egyptian
obelisk.
Rome is the
capital of
Italy. The
city has a
population
of around
2.9 million
residents.
In Italy,
you
can find
The grand
canal of
venice
where you
can ride
boats.
Rome has a
lot of
traditional
buildings.
In the
picture, you
can
see Saint
Peter’s
Square, a
plaza in
front of the
cathedral
a.k.a. St.
Peter’s
Basilica. At
the
center of
the square
is an
Egyptian
obelisk.
Rome is the capital of Italy. The
city has a population of around
2.9 million residents. In Italy,
youcan find The grand canal of
venice where you can ride
boats.Rome has a lot of
traditional buildings. In the
picture, you can see Saint
Peter’s Square, a plaza in front
of the cathedral a.k.a. St. Peter’s
Basilica. At the center of the
square is an Egyptian obelisk.
Sydney is the most populous
cityin Australia. It’s located on
Australia’s east coast. In
thepicture you can see The
SidneyOpera House. The
buildingoccupy the whole of
BennelongPoint in Sydney
Harbour. Thisbulding was
opened in 1973 andIt became a
UNESCO WorldHeritage site in
2007. More thaneight million
people visit the place every year
Sydney (Australia) – The Sydney Opera
House
Edinburgh is the capital city of
Scotland, and It is the second
most populous city in Scotland.
The city has long been known
asa centre of education,
particularly in the fields of
medicine. Scotland has a lot of
mountains and hills to people
who likes to go hiking. In the
picture you can see the
Edinburgh Castle. It is a historic
fortress which dominates the
skyline of the city of Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Scotland) – Edinburgh Castle
Dubai is the most populous city
in UAE. The city has a lot of
modern buildings. Dubai is
located in the Arabian Dessert.
In the picture you can see The
Burj Khalifa a.k.a Khalifa Tower.
The Burj Khalifa (Khalifa Tower)
is the tallest building in the world
with a height of 828 meters. He
was previously known as Burj
Dubai (Dubai Tower. Outside
was designeda fountain system.
Burj Khalifa was desginated by
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – The Burj Adrian Smith and the building
Khalifa has received many awards
Fuente de imágenes: Fotolia (s.f.)
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as follows:
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2. Click on Examinar mi equipo and look for the file in your computer. Make
sure the file is attached.
3. Leave a comment for the instructor (optional).
4. Click Enviar.
Una vez finalice la evidencia envíe al instructor el archivo a través de la

plataforma, así:
1. Dé clic en el título de esta evidencia.

2. Dé clic en el enlace Examinar mi equipo y busque el archivo en su
computador. Asegúrese de adjuntar el archivo.
3. Escriba algún comentario si lo considera pertinente.
4. Dé clic en Enviar.
Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning

guide in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to
develop them and deliver them correctly.
Nota: esta evidencia es de carácter individual. Recuerde revisar la guía de

aprendizaje con el fin de verificar que ha realizado todas las actividades
propuestas, saber cómo desarrollarlas y entregarlas correctamente.
Criterio de evaluación
Describe lugares, ciudades y países teniendo en cuenta el vocabulario y
contexto requerido.

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Learning activity 4 / Actividad de aprendizaje 4

Evidence: describing cities and places / Evidencia: Describiendo

Note: We recommend to do some research on the places to be described

a statue / a cathedral / a bridge / a river / modern buildings / boats / a

New York is a big city in the

Fuente de imágenes: Fotolia (s.f.)

1. Click on the title of this evidence.

Una vez finalice la evidencia envíe al instructor el archivo a través de la

1. Dé clic en el título de esta evidencia.

Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning

Nota: esta evidencia es de carácter individual. Recuerde revisar la guía de

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