On Vacation

In your notebook, make a chartDo I want to make a

visit? Yes / No

Location (where) Name of site

Petra

•Where is it?•Do you want to visit?

Stonehenge

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

The Colosseum

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Easter Island Statues

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Neuschwanstein Castle

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Eiffel Tower

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Machu Picchu

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

The Acropolis

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Statue of Liberty

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Great Wall of China

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Pyramids

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Sydney Opera House

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

Taj Mahal

•Where?•Do you want to visit?

What do you like to do on vacation?

Answer these questions:

1. Do you spend time on the beach?2. Where do you go to meet local people?3. What kind of wildlife do you try to see?4. What kind of nightlife do you enjoy?5. What do you do if you want to relax?6. Do you prefer to go on treks or to shop?7. Do you like to visit ancient palaces and

temples?8. What kind of tourist attractions do you prefer to

visit?

Vocabulary

Make a chartHebrew Noun, verb,

adjective, adverb

English

spend

local

wildlife

nightlife

relax

prefer

treks

ancient

palace

temple

attractions

spend

לבלות

I like to spend my vacation surfing.

local

מקומי

I like to meet the local people.

wildlife

בר חיות

Do you enjoy wildlife?

nightlife

לילה חיי

Enjoy the city nightlife.

relax

להרגע

Do you want to relax?

prefer

להעדיף

My mother prefers hotels.

treks

טרקים

Treks are his favourite vacations.

ancient

עתיק

This is an ancient Indian temple.

palace

ארמון

This palace is a hotel.

temple

מקדש בית

There are Hindu gods on this temple.

attractions

אטרקציות

These are tourist attractions in Goa.

Make a chartSentence Hebre

wNoun, verb, adjective, adverb

English

advise

experience

nature reserve

ride

traditional

paint

tour

plans

visit

love

tourist

advise

ליעץ

I advise you to rest.

experience

החוויה

You will have the experience of your life!

nature reserve

טבע שמורת

Ein Gedi is a nature reserve.

ride

נסיעה

Try a boat ride.

traditional

מסורתי

Have a traditional Indian meal.

paint

צובעה

People paint elephants.

tour

סיור

Take an exciting tour.

plans

תוכניות

Have you made vacation plans?

visit

ביקור

Let’s plan a visit.

love

אוהב

I love to travel.

tourist

תיירותית/ תייר

Tourists come to tourist attractions.

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If you are planning a visit to India, take time to travel to the state of Karala in the south. You will have the experience of your life. Here are some interesting places you can visit – even if you can't say the names!

ALAPPUZHA: Do you want to relax? Try a boat ride through the canals around Alappuzha. Take your time, and as you travel slowly along the canal, you can see how the local people live. Spend a few days on a boat. You can eat and sleep on the boat as it sails along the canal.

PERIYAR: If you like wildlife, we advise you to visit Periyar. This nature reserve is high up in the hills with beautiful forests all around. There are elephants and monkeys in the reserve, as well as thousands of birds on the lake. You might even see a tiger! Take a trek to the ancient temple. Or, you might prefer to spend the night in a hotel which used to be a prince's palace.

KOVALAM: This beautiful beach is a famous tourist attraction for people from all over the world. Many tourists come in summer, but the best time to visit is between November and February Three's something for everyone – you can shop, have a traditional Indian massage, lie on the beach or enjoy the nightlife.

THRISSUR: Come to Thrissur. In May, you can see the famous Pooram festival. The festival continues for two days. People paint elephants and decorate them. Then they walk with them through the streets of the town. Don't miss the fireworks on the last night – they are fantastic!

Paradise on Earth! Karala

What you can do Where you can do it

Alappuzha Periyar Kovalam Thrissur

a) relax

a) see animals

a) take a trek

Answer the questions according to the brochure:

•What suggestion is given in lines 1 – 4? ________________________________________________

•According to the brochure, what is a good way to learn about Alappuzha? __________________________________________________________

•COMPLETE THE TABLE BELOW.

Choose the FIVE correct boxes to show where you can do the following activities.

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER: YES or NO •The best place to go with friends who have different interests is Kovalam YES/ NO CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.  •The best time to visit Kovalam is in the ( - ) i) Summerii) Winteriii) Fall •When does the Pooram festival take place? ____________________________________________ CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER. (5 pts) •The brochure calls Kerala "Paradise on Earth" because Kerala is ( - ) i) very famousii) beautifuliii) in India 

 

Using Vocabulary Words

love paint plans ride tour visit

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PrepositionsPlace: In, On, At

Try this

Now, plan your own bedroom. Is there a window? Where is the door?Where is your bed, your closet, your desk, your sidetable?

Write 5 sentences to describe your room. Use the words provided.

Write 5 sentences to describe your room. Use the words provided.

bedchairdeskrugcloset computerpicture/postershelfbookcasemirrorsidetable

oninnearnext tobetweenUnderaboveoppositebesidein front ofover

floorwindowdoorwallsideceiling

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