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CoMMUniCation

Danish architect Jorn Utzon designed the
place, and Queen Elizabeth II opened it in
Extra vocabulary 1973. It is a UNESCO World Heritage building.

design symbol landmark 2. ____________________________________
creature uNESco World Heritage

One of Hanoi’s most well-known landmarks,
1 match the words in the box with the this place was built in 1070. It is next to Quoc
landmarks. Which cities are they in? What do Tu Giam, Vietnam's first university.
you know about them?
3. ____________________________________

Sydney Opera House
Big Ben Gustave Eiffel designed this tower in 1889. Now,
Merlion almost 7 million visitors visit it a year. That makes
it the most visited landmark in the world.
Eiffel Tower
Temple of Literature 4. ____________________________________

a.
A creature with the head of a lion and the body
of a fish, it is the symbol of Singapore.

5. ____________________________________

3 Write T (true) or F (false).
T F
1. Big Ben is the biggest tower in England.

b. c. 2. The Sydney Opera House was designed
by a famous Australian architect.
3. Queen Elizabeth II came to
Sydney in 1973.
4. The Eiffel Tower is the world's second
most visited tourist place.
5. The Temple of Literature was the
first university in Viet Nam.
6. The Merlion has a fish’s head
d. e. and a lion’s body.

2 read about the landmarks. can you guess 4 Think of a city, a country, or a landmark. Give
which landmark from 1 they are? clues. your classmates guess.
Example:
It is the most famous tower in England. The A: It’s a city. It’s very hot and crowded.
name is often used to describe the tower, the B: Is it Tokyo?
clock and the bell in the tower. The bell is the
largest bell ever made in England. A: No, it’s not. It’s in South America. The people
there love football.
1. ____________________________________ C: Is it Rio de Janeiro?
A: Yes, it is!

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