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Exercises

88.1 Complete this postcard that John sent to his family while he was on holiday. You may need a
word or phrase in each space.

Hi everyone, I've been in Fari¢ for almost a week now and
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the vsval tourist attractions. Most places are absolutely
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rte heme on the 24th. See you tren John

88.2 Which of these places do you usually visit or go to when you are on holiday?
museums art galleries churches/cathedrals tourist shops concerts
discos / night clubs castles/palaces/temples the cinema markets restaurants
bars the theatre

88.3 Confirm the information in the questions without repeating the same words and phrases. Use
words and phrases from the opposite page.
Example: A: You’ve got quite a few pictures, haven’t you?
B: ..Ye&,.we. took. lots of photos...
1 > a: Is it a nice city?
wD a a
> : There’s a big mix of people in New York, isn’t there?
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Ow : Was it very crowded?
>
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: There’s a lot to do in the evenings, isn’t there?
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: Did you enjoy yourselves?
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88.4 Without using one town more than twice, name a town or city in your country which is:
lively packed with tourists in the summer
cosmopolitan famous for its historical monuments
very touristy really worth visiting if you are interested in architecture
not worth visiting

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