Exploring Landmarks & Tourism Vocabulary.pdf

Vocabulario en inglés sobre los lugares más icónocos del mundo.

1. Learn!
Enjoy it!
TravelTravel
PLANPLAN
Exploring the World with Teacher Daniela

2. LESSON
OBJECTIVES
Identify common landmarks
worldwide and in Ecuador.
1.
Learn essential vocabulary and
expressions for tourism.
2.
Recognize and avoid common
mistakes when using tourism-related
vocabulary.
3.
Improve communication when
traveling or guiding tourists.
4.

3. FAMOUS
LANDMARKS
Around the World

4. EIFFEL TOWER
EIFFEL TOWER
FRANCE

5. PYRAMIDS OF GIZA
EGYPT

6. GREAT WALL OF CHINA
CHINA

7. ANGKOR WAT
CAMBODIA

8. COLOSSEUM
ROME

9. MOUNT RUSHMORE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

10. LEANING TOWER OF PISA
ITALY

11. SYDNEY HARBOUR
AUSTRALIA

12. GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

13. BUCKINGHAM PALACE
ENGLAND

14. TAJ MAHAL
INDIA

15. STATUE OF LIBERTY
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

16. BLUE DOME CHURCH
GREECE

17. GREAT BUDDHA
JAPAN

18. SAINT BASIL'S CATHEDRAL
RUSSIA

19. BURJ AL ARAB
DUBAI

20. BIG BEN
LONDON

21. EASTER ISLAND
CHILE

22. CAPITOL HILL
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

23. TOWER BRIDGE
ENGLAND

24. EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

25. What is
your dream
travel
destination?

26. Ecuador

27. Welcome to
Ecuador!
Ecuador is located in the
western corner at the top of
the South American continent.
Ecuador is named after the
Equator, the imaginary line
around the Earth that splits
the country in two. Most of the
country is in the Southern
Hemisphere.
Mitad del
Mundo

28. Basílica
Mitad del Mundo ?????? (Middle of
the World Monument)
Galápagos Islands ?????? (Unique
wildlife and nature)
Cotopaxi Volcano ?????? (One of
the highest active volcanoes)
Catedral Nueva de Cuenca ⛪
(Beautiful historic church)
Ingapirca Ruins ??????️ (Largest
Incan ruins in Ecuador).
Famous
Landmarks
of Ecuador
Cotopaxi
Cuenca

29. Ciudad Mitad del Mundo is a popular
tourist destination in the city of Quito
proclaimed Cultural Heritage of
Ecuador.
The French explorer Charles-Marie de
La Condamine determined the exact
location of the equator in the 18th
century and how this has influenced our
understanding of the world to this day.
Mitad del
Mundo ??????

30. The Galápagos Islands are a
volcanic archipelago in the Pacific
Ocean that are part of Ecuador.
They are known for their unique
animal life, dramatic landscapes,
and role in the study of evolution.
Galapagos
Islands ??????

31. Cotopaxi
Volcano ??????
Cotopaxi is a stratovolcano in
Ecuador that is one of the world's
highest active volcanoes. It is
located in the Andes Mountains in
the central region of Ecuador.

32. Catedral Nueva
de Cuenca ⛪
The Cathedral is a monument to
European artistry. The style of
architecture is predominately
Romanesque Revival, harking back to
the architect’s place of birth, the
Alsace. The domes are covered in
blue and white glazed tile that was
made in Czechoslovakia. While some
of the marble comes from local
Ecuadorian sources, the rose colored
stones found in the floor were
imported from Italy.

33. Ingapirca
Ruins ??????️
Ingapirca, which means “Inca wall” in
Kichwa, is Ecuador’s most important
set of pre-Columbian ruins, located 80
km (50 mi) north of Cuenca. The Inca
sun temple perched on its hill with
panoramic views of the surrounding
countryside is an impressive sight, and
the ruins have a fascinating history.

35. Tourism
A Vocabulary Presentation

36. Passport
“Before traveling abroad,
make sure your passport
is valid and up to date.”

37. GPS
“Using a GPS made it easy
to navigate through the
unfamiliar city and find our
hotel without any hassle”.

38. Camera
“I used my camera to take
pictures of beautiful places on
my trip”.

39. Map
“Before setting off on our
road trip, we carefully
studied the map to plan
the best route to our
destination”.

40. Travel
Journal
“Keeping a travel journal
allowed me to document
my adventures and reflect
on the beautiful memories I
created during my trip”.

41. Sunscreen
“Applying sunscreen before
heading to the beach is
essential to protect your
skin from harmful UV rays”.

42. Signposts
“The signposts along the
hiking trail helped us navigate
through the dense forest and
discover hidden viewpoints”.

43. Sunglasses
“I never leave for a trip
without my sunglasses,
as they shield my eyes
from the bright rays
while I'm exploring new
destinations.”

44. Belt bag
“I packed my essentials
in a belt bag for easy
access while exploring
the city”.

45. Luggage
“Before my flight, I
double-checked my
luggage to ensure I had
everything I needed for
the week-long vacation”.

46. Accommodation
hotel, hostel, resort,
guesthouse

47. Transportation
airport, train station,
subway, rental car

48. Activities
sightseeing, hiking,
shopping, guided tour

49. Payments
cash, credit card,
exchange rate, ATM

51. TASK

52. Common
Mistakes in
Tourism
Vocabulary

53. ❌ Saying "Where is hotel?" →
✅ Correct: "Where is the hotel?"
❌ Saying "I need taxi" → ✅
Correct: "I need a taxi." ❌
Confusing "travel," "trip," and
"journey."
Travel (verb) – "I love to
travel."
Trip (noun) – "I had a great
trip to Quito."
Journey (long travel) – "The
journey took 10 hours."

54. Summary
Identified and corrected
common mistakes.
Practiced key tourism
vocabulary and
expressions.
Learned about famous
landmarks worldwide and in
Ecuador.

55. Thank You