What I know about Italy
What I know about Italy
Ittaly Fill in thee blanks with suitaable w words. 1. TThe cap pital cityy of Italy is __________ _. do Da V Vinci is aan Italiaan artistt who 2. Leonard ew the _ ______ ____________ . dre _ _____________ is one o of the seven 3. ______ wo onders o of the w world. orld is 4. TThe fashion capital off the wo ___ ___________ .
or true ssentencces abo out Italyy and ( FF ) for faalse onees. Put ( T ) fo mall boats (Gon ndolas) tto move e aroun nd in 1. In Venicce they use sm thee city.__ ____ nguage sspoken in Italyy is English._____ 2. TThe official lan 3. TThe Staatue of lliberty iis one o of the fa amouss landm marks
R Rome. ____
Italy 1 1. The capital city of Italy is ___________________. 2. Rome is built on the River T____________. 3. People who live in Italy are called _______________. 4. Italy
is
surrounded
by
four
countries:
F_________,
A________, Sw____________ and Sl__________. 5. The island to the south of Italy is called Si_________. On this island is a volcano called Mount E______. 6. Italy also owns the island of Sa___________. 7. The Italian flag is a tricolour of green, white and ________. 8. Common Italian foods are p________ and p___________. 9. The V_________ City is a country within Rome. This is sometimes known as the H_____ See. Pope B_________ lives there.
Italians
Slovenia
red
France
Etna
Holy
Rome
pizza
Austria
Tiber
Vatican
Switzerland
Benedict
pasta
Sicily
Sardinia
Italy 2 1. The city of V_________ has canals instead of roads. 2. Special boats called g_________ travel on these canals. 3. The people who drive these boats are called g_________. 4. The climate in the north of Italy can be ________ and the climate in the south can be ________. 5. Looking at the map, Italy is shaped like a ________ and _________. 6. Many years ago a volcano called V__________ erupted near the town of P_________. 7. In the north of Italy is a mountain range called the A_______. 8. In the centre of Italy is a mountain range called the A___________. 9. The p________ion of Italy is around 57 million.
cold
hot
ball
gondoliers
Apennines
Alps
Venice
Pompeii
gondolas
boot
population
hot
Vesuvius
Luccy is ggoing to t Itally 1.
Read th he text and comp plete with h be goin ng to
Next week Lucyy and her fa amily ______________________ (go) on n a trip arou und Italy. She S is so exc cited. It _______________ __________ (b be) an amaz zing and fu un road trip p. They _________________(ea at) a lot of delicious p pizzas and tasty t gelato os, and her parents p __________________ (d drink) manyy cups of cappuccinoss. First, they _______________________ (fly) to Ve enice. There e, they ____________________ (rride) in a go ondola on the t canals of o Venice. Lucy ______________ (ttake) a lot of o photos and she ____ ________________ (buy) a Ven netian Carn nival Mask. A After Venice, the nextt stop _________________ ______ (be) Pisa. They ________ ___________________ (rent) a carravan. Her father __________________ (drive) the t caravan n. They _______________ ________ (vissit) The Lea aning Towe er of Pisa. Lucy hass always wa anted to see this curio ous monument up closse. They _______________ ___ (find outt) why the tower t is lea aning! The last city c they ______________ ___________ (visit) is Ro ome. They ___ __________________ (trav vel) to Rome by train. They T ____________________ ((see) the Co oliseum and d learn abo out ancient history. They T ___________________ ___ (buy) sou uvenirs for friends and d relatives. After A thatt, they ________________________ (ta ake) a plane e back home. It _____________ (be) the best fa amily trip ev ver.
2.
Put the text in Past Simple. Make the necessary changes. Pay attention to the irregular verbs.
3.
Search on the internet and find out why the Tower of Pisa is leaning. Explain in 4-5 lines.
4.
Have a look at a map of Italy. Choose 2 cities and imagine you are going on a trip there. Say what you are going to visit and what you are going to do there.
Ittaly Fill in thee blanks with suitaable w words. 1. TThe cap pital cityy of Italy is __________ _. do Da V Vinci is aan Italiaan artistt who 2. Leonard ew the _ ______ ____________ . dre _ _____________ is one o of the seven 3. ______ wo onders o of the w world. orld is 4. TThe fashion capital off the wo ___ ___________ .
or true ssentencces abo out Italyy and ( FF ) for faalse onees. Put ( T ) fo mall boats (Gon ndolas) tto move e aroun nd in 1. In Venicce they use sm thee city.__ ____ nguage sspoken in Italyy is English._____ 2. TThe official lan 3. TThe Staatue of lliberty iis one o of the fa amouss landm marks
R Rome. ____
Italy 1 1. The capital city of Italy is ___________________. 2. Rome is built on the River T____________. 3. People who live in Italy are called _______________. 4. Italy
is
surrounded
by
four
countries:
F_________,
A________, Sw____________ and Sl__________. 5. The island to the south of Italy is called Si_________. On this island is a volcano called Mount E______. 6. Italy also owns the island of Sa___________. 7. The Italian flag is a tricolour of green, white and ________. 8. Common Italian foods are p________ and p___________. 9. The V_________ City is a country within Rome. This is sometimes known as the H_____ See. Pope B_________ lives there.
Italians
Slovenia
red
France
Etna
Holy
Rome
pizza
Austria
Tiber
Vatican
Switzerland
Benedict
pasta
Sicily
Sardinia
Italy 2 1. The city of V_________ has canals instead of roads. 2. Special boats called g_________ travel on these canals. 3. The people who drive these boats are called g_________. 4. The climate in the north of Italy can be ________ and the climate in the south can be ________. 5. Looking at the map, Italy is shaped like a ________ and _________. 6. Many years ago a volcano called V__________ erupted near the town of P_________. 7. In the north of Italy is a mountain range called the A_______. 8. In the centre of Italy is a mountain range called the A___________. 9. The p________ion of Italy is around 57 million.
cold
hot
ball
gondoliers
Apennines
Alps
Venice
Pompeii
gondolas
boot
population
hot
Vesuvius
Luccy is ggoing to t Itally 1.
Read th he text and comp plete with h be goin ng to
Next week Lucyy and her fa amily ______________________ (go) on n a trip arou und Italy. She S is so exc cited. It _______________ __________ (b be) an amaz zing and fu un road trip p. They _________________(ea at) a lot of delicious p pizzas and tasty t gelato os, and her parents p __________________ (d drink) manyy cups of cappuccinoss. First, they _______________________ (fly) to Ve enice. There e, they ____________________ (rride) in a go ondola on the t canals of o Venice. Lucy ______________ (ttake) a lot of o photos and she ____ ________________ (buy) a Ven netian Carn nival Mask. A After Venice, the nextt stop _________________ ______ (be) Pisa. They ________ ___________________ (rent) a carravan. Her father __________________ (drive) the t caravan n. They _______________ ________ (vissit) The Lea aning Towe er of Pisa. Lucy hass always wa anted to see this curio ous monument up closse. They _______________ ___ (find outt) why the tower t is lea aning! The last city c they ______________ ___________ (visit) is Ro ome. They ___ __________________ (trav vel) to Rome by train. They T ____________________ ((see) the Co oliseum and d learn abo out ancient history. They T ___________________ ___ (buy) sou uvenirs for friends and d relatives. After A thatt, they ________________________ (ta ake) a plane e back home. It _____________ (be) the best fa amily trip ev ver.
2.
Put the text in Past Simple. Make the necessary changes. Pay attention to the irregular verbs.
3.
Search on the internet and find out why the Tower of Pisa is leaning. Explain in 4-5 lines.
4.
Have a look at a map of Italy. Choose 2 cities and imagine you are going on a trip there. Say what you are going to visit and what you are going to do there.
