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Listening
Activity 1
Task 1 Listen to the following dialog and complete the sentences below!

Man : Which tourist attractions do you prefer when traveling, 1) …

places or natural landmarks?
Woman : Well, historical places are always my first choice when
traveling.
Man : What do you usually do when 2) … historical places?
Woman : I usually listen to the tour guide introducing the sights and take
notes about importance historical 3) ….

Man : Can you name some historical places you have visited?
Woman : Whenever I travel to a foreign country, I always visit its 4) …
historical places. Some of them are the 5) … in Egypt, Angkor
Wat in Cambodia, Stonehenge in England and 6) … in India.
Man : What's your most favorite historical place? Why?
Woman : I love the Pyramids the most. Taking a tour around the
Pyramids, I can not only enjoy the 7) … architecture but also

the cultural and historical values of the 8) … Egyptian culture.
Man : What is the most famous historical place in your country?
Woman : It is definitely the Statue of 9) … in New York City.
Man : What’s special about it?
Woman : The statue was gifted by the people of France. It is a symbol of
freedom for the US as well as a welcoming sight to people

coming to the US from another country.
Man : Where is it located?
Woman : It's located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
Man : Should the youth visit historical places instead of other places?
Woman : Sure. Nowadays the youth should visit these kind of places
more often in order to 10) … historical and cultural values of
their country.

Task 2 Answer the following questions based on the dialog
above.
1. Are historical places included to kind of tourist attractions?

2. What is the first choice of the woman when traveling?
3. What historical places does the woman always visit when
travelling to a foreign country?
4. What's the woman most favorite historical place? Why?

5. What does the woman think about visiting historical places for
the youth?