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FUNCTIONS: English 11
• Talking about landmarks and monuments
Theme 7
• Describing cities and historic sites Facts About Turkey 19
• Asking for and giving more detailed information
L1
1. Look at the facts about Turkey. Tick the ones you have an idea and talk about them.
1 The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is a must-see place in İstanbul.
2 Mardin, located on Mesopotamian plains, is said to be the birthplace of the civilization.
3 Many houses and hotels in Ayder Plateau are built using wood to match with the natural
beauty of green hills.

2. Listen to the conversation between two friends about a tourist destination in Turkey. Tick the
statements as true (T) or false (F). Tapescript 7.1.1
1 Muğla is bigger than another tourist attraction, Antalya.
2 Dalyan is more expensive than Bodrum.
3 There are different kinds of accommodation for every budget type.
4 Dalyan is located by the shores of Köyceğiz Lake.
5 The weather is hot and dry during summer.

3. Listen to the conversation again and answer the questions below.

1 What are Danilo and Anna talking about?
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2 Why does Danilo describe Dalyan as an ideal holiday destination?
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3 Where is the world heritage in Dalyan located?
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4. Circle the correct option.
1 The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is one of the greatest statues/structures in the world.
2 Thousands of people visit the tomb/structure of Ertuğrul Gazi in Söğüt, Bilecik every year.
3 There is a nice statue/tomb of Atatürk on a horse in Ulus Square, Ankara.
4 Sümela mosque/monastery has been restored lately in Trabzon.
5 Düden waterfalls/ rivers are visited by thousands of tourists from all over the world.

5. Using the prompts below, rewrite the sentences as in the example.
Example: A: Look at that house! What happened to it?
B: It / destroy/in an earthquake
It was destroyed in an earthquake.
1 A: That’s a beautiful sweater you’re wearing!
B: Thank you. It / knit / my grandma
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2 A: What do you know about the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque?
B: It / visit/ many tourists/ every year
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3 A: There is always a terrible noise at my study.
B: A new hospital/build/ in your neighbourhood/ at the moment
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6. Tell about a tradition in your hometown including what it is called, when and where it is done.
Record your voice and send it to your best friend.

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