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THEME 5 EXERCISES

I. Read the sentences below and match the phrases in bold with their definitions. L. Complete the following text with the correct forms of the words given below.

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Cultural expeditions often aim to (1) _____________ appreciation for traditions and heritage. These kinds of trips
give you a chance to connect with local communities and learn more about the world’s cultural mosaic. Expert guides
are important for the (2) _____________ of critical locations, discovering historical sites, and explaining the meanings
behind each site.

As you walk down the streets, you can see the (3) _____________ neighbourhood. It will give you a natural look into
everyday life in the area. Such tours encourage (4) _____________ interactions and memorable experiences. The
trip becomes an active exchange when you talk to locals in a crowded square or participate in a cultural workshop. In
these places, it is easy to spot the specific features of the local culture, from traditional crafts to delicious food. The
trip will give you an authentic and enriching cultural experience from (5) _____________ generations.

M. Read the dialogues below and match the phrases in bold with their definitions.

Eric: This road trip is taking longer than I Jade: I’m getting tired of the same old
thought. touristy places.
Sara: Yeah, and there’s no petrol station Cara: Same here. Why don’t we get off
or service area in sight. We’re in the the beaten track and experience
middle of nowhere! What should something different?
we do?
a c Jade: That would be great! Actually, I
Eric: Well, let’s check the map to find a
heard that there’s a lovely village
town nearby.
in the countryside. We can explore
Sara: I’ve done that twice already. Maybe the local traditions and try authentic
we should consider driving back to cuisine.
the last town we passed. Cara: That’s exactly what I’m looking for!

Ryan: Hey, Axel! I heard you’re driving Yui: It’s been quite busy this week. I
cross-country to visit your family. need a break for the weekend. Do
That’s a long trip! you know any cool places to visit?

Axel: Yeah, it is. It takes almost two Carl: Yes. You can go to Cherry Beach.
days, but I’ve planned to break the It’s a hot spot during weekends.
b journey in a small town for a night. d Yui: It would be nice, but I need a quieter
place to clear my mind.
Ryan: That sounds like a good idea! Any
specific place in mind? Carl: You should think about the
lakeside, then. It offers a peaceful
Axel: Greenfield. I can have some rest in
atmosphere; you can even stay in a
a hostel before I set out again.
treehouse.

1. a popular place that is full of activity or entertainment ________
2. in or into a lesser-known area that not many people go to ________
3. a place that is far away from other cities, buildings, or people ________
4. to stop somewhere for a period of time during one’s travel ________

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