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B. Complete this paragraph by filling in the blanks with the vocabularies provided.
TAJ MAHAL

garden
The TajMahal is a famous a)________________ in India that draws
located
millions of visitors every year. It is b)____________ in Agra, a city in
Uttar Pradesh. It was built as the final resting place for shape
MumtazMahal, the third wife of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. The TajMahal
name c)______________ means “crown of palaces”. It is made of
tourist attraction
d)________ marble and took e)_________ years to be built. The
TajMahal has a large white dome that is called an “onion dome” twenty
due to its f)________. It is surrounded by four smaller domes. The white
TajMahal complex includes a large g)_________, a pool, and a
mosque.

C. Pair work. Fill in the information of describing landmark and describe a landmark in the
pictures below or a famous landmark in your home town.

INFORMATION SENTENCES
Name of Landmark
Location
History
Function
Exterior

Interior

7 GRAMMAR FOCUS: Intensifiers

A. Read the text and find the synonym of the underlined words with the vocabularies provided in
the box.

Really big A bit far Really boring Very old
A bit rude Quite famous Quite good Very small

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