TOURIS M

1. Tourist Attractions

*square *castle *fountain *temple *bridge *museum *mosque *cave *monastry*archaeological site *beach *modern structures *tomb *palace *Orkhon Inscriptions*national park *lake *monument *statue *caravansary *tower *ancient city *Turkish Bath *ancient settlement *church *shrine *mausoleum

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2. Describing a Place

Key words-anahtar kelimeler

*Ancient=antique= eski, tarihi, antik *historical= tarihi *cultural wealth: kültürel zenginlik *old-fashioned=eski moda X *modern architecture: modern mimari * modern structures =modern yapılar *skyscraper= gökdelen *countryside= rural place= kırsal alan - village= köy –open areas with a few people X *urban place= kentleşmiş yer - city or town= şehir ya da kasaba ŞUBAT AYI ÖRNEK SORULARI ANAHTAR KELİMELER

Natural environment: doğal çevreAppropriate clothes= uygun kıyafetler (= suitable clothes)Protect= korumak Heat= sıcaklık Mosquito= sivri sinekYou should never leave the car= Asla arabayı terkekmemelisinDon’t forget that…= şunu unutma… You shouldn’t disturb the animals= hayvanları rahatsız etmemelisiniz.

TYPES OF HOLIDAY

Holiday=vacation= tatil

trip= gezi journey= seyahat voyage= yolculuk travel= seyahat tour= tur

Titles I should know

ACCOMODATION

Where did you stay?

TRANSPORTATION

How did you go there?-

LOCATION

Where is it?

1.all inclusive hotel

2. bed and breakfast hotel

3. pansion

4. boutique hotel

5. resort

6. dormitory

7. bungalows

1. bus

2. train

3. plane

4. tram

5. car

6. bicycle

7. ship

8. boat

9. Airport

1. North

2. south

3. east

4. west

5. Black sea Region

IMPORTANT EXPRESSIONS AND QUESTIONS

1. What type of places do you prefer? Why?I prefer ancient / historical / cultural / rural / urban places / countryside because to me it is more relaxing, fascinating, mystic…I prefer natural beauties such as lakes, rivers, forests, national parks (wildlife)…because to me they are more peaceful, relaxing, attractive…

2. What is Konya famous for?

3. What can you taste in Şanlıurfa?

4. Where have you been to in Turkey?

5. Have you ever been to Istanbul? Yes, I have. I went there last summer. No, I have never been to.

6. How did you find it? = How was it? = What is your opinion about?= What do you think of?

It was incredible. It was truly an ancient city. It wasn’t like I though; it was disappointing… 7. Where did you visit there? I visited Topkapı and Yıldız Palaces, Süleymaniye Mosque…8. What is the price of the tour? =How much does it cost?= What is the fee?

ATTRACTION

What did you do there?

RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES

what did you do there?

CLIMATE

how was the weather? what

was the weather like?

1. mosque

2. bridge

3.lake

4. museum

5. palace

……

1. paragliding

2. jeep safari

3.boat tour

4. visit a museum

5. go to a sightseeing tour

6. hot air balloon ride

1. cloudy 2. rainy

3. sunny 4. hot

5. warm 6. cold…

7. tropical

8, mediterranean

9. terrestrial

CRUİSEHOLİDAY HİSTORİCAL-CULTURAL HOLİDAY NATURE HOLİDAY

*ship

*coasts

*swim

*scuba diving…

*you can stay in a pansion-bed and breakfast

hotel

*visit ancient places, fountains, temple,

mosques etc.

*try traditional food

*learn about culture, old, ancient, antique

*rural places,countrydise, village,

mountain, lake, river, natural

beauties,camping

relax and refresh,open areas,

forest, wildlife, national park…

CITY HOLİDAY

*Sıghtseeing tour

*visit different parts of the city

*joining a boat tour

*take a lot of photos…

It is 1200 dollars. It costs 4500 TL…

9. Where did they stay?

They stayed at a five-star hotel. They stayed in a pansion…

10. What did you do there? What did you do when you were there?

I joined a boat tour. I visited ancient mosques, fountains and palaces. I went a sightseeing tour. I tried scuba diving….

11. How long did you stay there?

For 7 days. For a week. I stayed two years…

12. What is the weather like? How was the weather?

It was cold and rainy. It is usually sunny and warm. It is fascinating…

13. How can I go to Cappadocia?

By plane or train. From Istanbul Airport to Nevşehir, than to Cappadocia by bus.

14. What did you like the most about your trip to Istanbul?

We visited some historical and ancient places.I ate fish sandwich in Eminönü and drank a cup of Turkish coffee with Turkish delight. I think ıt was my favourite part.. ( the most= favourite)

15. Who did you go with?

I went there with my best friend. I went there with my family…

16. What do you know about Ankara?

It is the capital city of Turkey. The Mausoleum of Atatürk is in there. It is in the centre of Turkey…It is an attractive city with some historical places…

17. Have you ever been abroad?

Sure, I went to England three times… Yes, I have. ..No, I have never been to another country…

18. Did you buy me any souvenirs?

Yes, I bought…………for you. This is for you…

19. What gifts can I buy?

You can buy some……………

20. What is the best time to visit there? = When should I go there?

The best time to visit there is spring or summer. You should visit there in June…

21. What is the population of the city? = I mean how many people live in the city?

It is one of the best places for me to relax. It looks lovely. It is truly an ancient city. The weather was perfect. In fact… Besides… I have never seen such a splendid place. To me, everybody should go there. It’s easy to find accomodation for every budget there. ( both expensive

and cheap vary from all inclusive resorts to pansions…) Let’s discover the living history of the city. Authentic architecture is more charming. Mostly, bed and breakfast hotels are common. Let me think. Hard to believe. = unbelievable. I love wildlife. (natural parks) With its beaches and historical sites, Antalya is a must-see place. (worth

seeing)

Artvin is one of the most remarkable cities of Turkey. Don’t leave without visiting Sumela Monastry. You should definitely visit there. = I highly recommend you to go there.

Important :

1. Landmark= symbol of a city = Galata Tower-Istanbul Eiffel Tower- Paris…

The Pyramids are the landmarks of Egypt.

2. tourist attraction: turistik yerler ( hagia sophia, blue mosque, Topkapı palace…)

Tourist destination: turistik şehir, turist durağı / İstanbul, Ankar, Phuket Island…)

Safranbolu is a touristic town in northeast of Karabük, in the Black sea Region. You can go there buy bus or by car.The old town preserves many historic buildings, fountains, mosques, tombs, Turkish baths and caravansaries. Safranbolu is in WORLD HERITAGE LIST. It has also delicious traditional dishes. You should definitelytry Kuyu kebabı and Turkish delight. It is easy to find accomodation for every budget. Mostly, bed and breakfast pansions are common. The weather is warm generally. It is a must-see place with its cultural wealth.

Antalya is one of the best places to relax and refresh. It is located in South of Turkey, Mediterranean Region. You can go there by plane or bus.It has long

sandy beaches and a magnificient sea. If you are keen on lying on a beach, do diffirent extreme sports, you should definitly visit there. You can try paragliding, scuba diving, parasailing and some other activities there. There are many hotels, hostels and all inclusive hotels; in other words, there are diffirent means of accomodation in Antalya. You shouldn’t leave Antalya without seein gDamlataş cave and Manavgat waterfall. Aspendos antique theater, ancient cities and some other historic sites in Antalya are worth visiting. It is generally sunny and hot. If you are looking for a holiday to relax, refresh or enjoy the extreme sports, you should prefer Antalya. Don’t forget that you should pay for the activities there.

Question: I love visiting historic sites, try traditional dishes and I have a limited budget. Which tourist destination should I choose? Antalya or Safranbolu? Why?

SAFRANBOLU ANTALYA

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1. Where did they go last summer?

2. What did Haley like the most about her trip to Konya?

3. Do they prefer sightseeing or a beach vacation? Why?

4. What are the tourist attractions in Konya?

5. What are the special/traditional dishes in Şanlıurfa?

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