2nd year ESO

Grammar exercises

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ENGLISH PROJECT WORK

The Lake District National Park

1.       Read and answer a few questions related to The Lake District:

http://saberingles.com.ar/reading/lake-district.html

2.       Vocabulary task

Find antonyms in the list of descriptive adjectives below:

Ugly              rural                 industrial         picturesque         dry Costal           inland              cultural             modern Lively           agricultural     historical          urban Boring         remote            accessible         wet

(You can have a look at: http://www.synonym.com/antonym to check your own answers).

P Find in the dictionary the meaning of the following words:

Briny water       hard water          salt water             holy water          flood            to wet           Drinking water   irrigation water   stagnant water    tepid water       reservoir         to water Fresh water        rain water         running water      murky water     to leak            to tread water

3.       You can find here some images of the Lake District:

http://flickriver.com/search/lakedistrict/

P Talk to your partner and describe as many images as you can remember in English.

PLook back at the adjectives and decide which ones best describe the Lake District.

P Which adjectives would you use? Why?

4.        Visit these web pages and find five things you could do if you visited the Lake District. Jot down all the information:

www.lakedistrict.gov.uk

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/england/cumbria-and-the-lakes/lake-district/things-to-do

http://www.golakes.co.uk/do/attractions/thedms.aspx?pvieflag=V&dms=11&srchtyp=V

PPresent your five things to the rest of groups justifying your choices.