3rd form
1) Classify these words under the appropriate headings.
receptionist - sightseeing - bus - travel agent - safari - walking tour - plane -
museum - tourist - camping - guide - beach - castle - train - cruises - car
Type of holiday Transport People Places to go
2) Fill in the blanks with words from the box. There are two extra items .
complaint / room / expected / disappointed / situated / compensated / service / travel / of
Dear Sir or Madam,
Two weeks ago I took part in a trip which was organized by your travel agency. I would like to say that I
have never had worse ……………………………. than this provided by your [Link] offer attracted me with
the promises for a good arranged program, a guide who should ………………………… with us all the time and a
luxury hotel in the central part of the city. Unfortunately, I did not get almost anything of what
I …………………………. Our guide did not have enough qualification, so for us he was totally useless. When we
arrived we were accommodated in a hotel ………………………..…….. in the suburbs of the city. The conditions
in the hotel were awful and bugs infested rooms, lack ……………………….hot water and the view towards the
industrial zone. After all these details I insist to be …………………………………for the countless problems which
I had during the trip. No doubt, my letter of …………….………………….. will not be the only one that you will
receive.
I am looking forward to hearing from you as soon as possible.
3) Supply the right tense and/ or form to the bracketed words.
Flamenco is a Spanish art form made up of three parts: guitar playing song and dance.
Flamenco originated in the southern regions of Spain, but it's thought to be
( influence) …………………………..………. by many world cultures, including Latin American and
Cuban traditions. Originally flamenco dancing was not set to music; it was only singing and
(clap) ………………………………… of hands .Some flamenco dancing still follows ancient
tradition, but the use of guitars and other musical instruments has become
(popular) …………………………….. in modern flamenco. Flamenco dancing can (have ) ………………………. many
different purposes. Whether the dance is intended to be entertaining, romantic, or comforting,
flamenco is a very ( emotion ) …………………………….………… style of dance. Flamenco dancers try
(express) ………………………………… their deepest emotions by using body movements and facial
(express) ……………………………. . As the dancers perform, they may also clap their hands or kick their feet.
Many dancers also snap small percussion handheld instruments called "castanets."
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4) Circle the right alternative.
Malta is an island nation that consists of three islands: main island Malta, Gozo and Comino. The
country’s official languages are Maltese and English. Malta’s capital city is Valletta,(where/ who /which)
is centrally located on the island’s North coast and has the island’s largest harbour. The main island of
Malta is (larger / the largest / large) and most developed island. Its sister island of Gozo is idyllic and
( peaceful / peacefully / peace ) and mostly rural, offering breathtaking views and great
( chances / opportunities / offers ) for outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking and rock climbing.
Comino is the smallest island of the three and is inhabited (of / by / from) only a few people. The island
hosts a hotel renowned for its hospitality and facilities ( spending / spend / to spend ) relaxing holidays
in Malta and is the ( located / location / locate ) for one of Malta’s most beautiful bays: the Blue Lagoon.
The Maltese are proud people, with a unique culture which has been shaped by foreign cultures during
several ages of occupancy.
5) Match the sentences parts to get a meaning paragraph.
A B
1- Cultural Tourism is concerned with a- history of those people, their art, architecture,
2- specifically the lifestyle of the people in b- shape their way of life.
3- Travelers also shared the c- a traveler's engagement with a country’s culture,
4- and other elements that helped d- those geographical areas.
6) Complete the conversation with the suitable questions .
Lucy: Hi Alice! …………………………………………………………….…….your summer vacation?
Alice: It was fantastic!
Lucy: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
Alice: I spent it in Italy.
Lucy: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….?
Alice: With my husband and my two children.
Lucy: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..?
Alice: We stayed there for two weeks in a very comfortable hotel.
Lucy: Really ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
Alice: The food was very delicious and varied.
Lucy: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….?
Alice: The hotel services were excellent, too.
Lucy: …………………………………………………………………………………..during your stay there?
Alice: It was nice, sometimes a bit windy, but usually it was very pleasant and sunny.
Lucy: I’ll think seriously to visit Italy next summer.
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