Tourist hotspots

• newEditor
• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo
• Leerjaar 1

Tourist hotspots!

Lesson aims

• I can make a flyer, tourist guide, map or treasure hunt with tourist hotspots in Krommenie

Success criteria

• I can use words related to tourism

• I can name different places

• I can use adjectives to describe places

• I can use words to give directions

What can be interesting for tourists when they visit a new town?

Vocabulary: places

• bakery

• supermarket

• church

• park

• playground

• café

• train station

• shopping street

• museum

• shop

How can you describe what something looks like?

Vocabulary: directions

• turn left

• turn right

• go straight ahead

• next to

• opposite

• near

• between

The museum is opposite the bakery.

Turn left at the end of the street.

What information do tourists need?

Adjectives to describe places

• beautiful

• busy

• historic

• popular

• cosy

• interesting

• friendly

Describe a place in English

• bakery

• supermarket

• church

• park

• playground

• café

• train station

• shopping street

• museum

• shop

• turn left

• turn right

• go straight ahead

• next to

• opposite

• near

• between

• beautiful

• busy

• historic

• popular

• cosy

• interesting

• friendly

Tourist hotspots

• Find 5 hotspots in the centre of Krommenie (stores, historical buildings, cafés, art etc.)

• Gather and write down important information about each hotspot

• Create a English flyer/map/treasure hunt with your hotspots

• Present your work

Form groups

• 3 groups of 5 students

• 2 groups of 4 students

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Let's explore!

• Bring a pen/pencil

• Bring a notebook

• Bring something to eat/drink

Think of the following:

• What is the name of the hotspot?

• Where is it?

• Why is it interesting?

• What can people do there?

Create your guide

Create a flyer, map or treasure hunt in English for tourists.

Your work has:

• At least 5 hotspots

• English descriptions

• Images and/or drawings

• Directions

• An attractive layout

Useful language

• bakery

• supermarket

• church

• park

• playground

• café

• train station

• shopping street

• museum

• shop

• turn left

• turn right

• go straight ahead

• next to

• opposite

• near

• between

• beautiful

• busy

• historic

• popular

• cosy

• interesting

• friendly

Present your work

Answer the following questions:

• What hotspots did you choose?

• Why are these places interesting?

• What can tourists do over there?

Well Done!

You helped make Krommenie more welcoming for tourists and newcomers by practising your English!