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- 1. MY HOMETOWN Presentation byMr Michael
- 2. How do you describeyour hometown? Hello, my name is Jesus Montañez and, I live in a calm city called Pamplona, the people of my city are friendly, it is a cold place, between mountains in a valley, there are ten churches, there are ten colleges, there are five museums, there are three high schools The university of Pamplona, ISER and SENA, there is a hospital, there is a police station, there is a fire brigade, there are fifty bakeries, there is a justice palace, there is a town hall, there is a transport terminal, you can enjoy many cultural activities during all year such as, in april saint week , in july the independence celebration , in October children’s week , in December Christmas , it is a peaceful city and small for this reason I can move very fast into my city without spending money in the bus.
- 3. My hometown! 1- Shortintroduction 2- Landmarks 3- People 4- Food Weather & Activities 5. Architecture 6. Shopping 7. Public transport 8. Surroundings 2 minutes
- 4. Tell me aboutyour hometown Ancient Beautiful Charming Quaint Delightful Contemporary Modern Cosmopolitan Fantastic Wonderful Huge Vast Lively Vibrant Exciting Picturesque Fascinating Captivating Inexpensive Cheap Touristy Popular Bustling Crowded Famous Polluted Dirty Contaminated Expensive Boring I’m from .. which is a ... But I’ve been living in ... for ... IMPORTANT VOCABULARIES TO DESCRIBE HOMETOWNS
- 5. Landmarks in yourhometown Churc hes A library A town hall A well-known pub A town square A park A restaurant A big tree A school A University My hometown has a very old church in the centre. I never go there but I can hear the bells ringing on a Sunday for the Sunday service. There is a cemetery next to the church which always looks a bit creepy at night. What does it look like? Where is it? Who visits this place? Does it have any history? Do you have any story about it?
- 6. People in yourhometown What jobs do they do? Do they have a special accent? What kind of things do they like to do? What do the people enjoy doing at the weekend? Do they all know each other? There’s a very famous rugby club in my town so I think many people support rugby. Whenever there is a game you can hear all the crowd cheering the team on for miles around. There is a big Amazon warehouse in my hometown so I think a lot of people work there.
- 7. Food, Weather &Activities Spring Summer Autumn Winter If you come in … you should …. You can … and .. What to wear Things to do Things to eat What do people wear in different seasons ? What activities do people do in different seasons? What do people eat in ypur hometown?
- 8. What does Architecturein your hometown looks like ? Poor Wooden Traditional Luxurious Brick High-r ise Expensive Beautiful Spacious Boring Residential Old Modern Steel and glass Ugly Bath is a very old city, and the architecture is very old. Most of the buildings in the centre of the city are over 200 years old. I think there is a law to protect these buildings and houses. They look nice because they all have the same colour, made out of a special sandstone found in the local area.
- 9. Shopping in yourhometown What kind of shops and stores are there in your hometown? What can people buy in these places? Where are all the shops and stores? I live in a big city and there are many shopping malls. There is one big shopping mall near my home and it is very popular with people, especially young people. Younger people like to go there because it looks very fashionable and modern. All the shops are mainly selling fashionable clothes and there are two cool coffee shops on the first floor where you can sit and drink coffee. super mar ke t butcher wine store book store greengrocer fishmongers drug store pet store baker flor ist convenience store candy store
- 10. Public transport In myhometown, we have a new subway system. It is brand-new, so it is very clean and modern- looking. There are only three lines so far but there will be more lines in the future. It is so much better than the bus. Much quicker and much more convenient. We don’t have any traffic jams now! What is this public transportation system? Why do you use it? Is it convenient? Is it cheap/expensive to use? How many lines does it have? Is it crowded during rush hour? Miss Line Fare T ic ket Leave Unreliable Stop Change Catch Pass Cancel Rush hour Exit Commuters Delay Passengers Run On-time Is it easy to travel around your hometown?
- 11. Surroundings in yourhometown What is in the countryside? Are there farms and little villages? Are they developing the land and building with more houses or factories? The surrounding area of my hometown is just countryside. Some small villages with just a few people living there. There is a new factory that makes tyres just outside my town. I think many people from my hometown work there now.
- 12. Name and whereis located the city or town What’s your hometown famous for? How do you describe your hometown? How long have you lived there? Which are the important places? What do you like about your hometown? What do you dislike? DESCRIBE YOUR HOMETOWN
- 13. What are themain industries in your hometown? 1. What languages are spoken in your hometown? 2. What kind of jobs are in your hometown? 3. What are the advantages of living in your hometown? 4. What are some problems faced by your hometown? 5. Compare your hometown with another city. 6. What are some environmental problems faced by your hometown? 7. In what ways can you improve your hometown? 8. Most people do not live in their hometowns these days. Why? 9. Which affects a person’s personality more, the hometown or the current city? Why? 10. What does the transport system in your hometown look like ? 11. Do people with the same hometown have a similar thinking? Why? 12. Have you ever wished that you had a different hometown? Why did you wish for this? 13. Do you think that the people who live in your hometown are happy? Why? 14. What are your happiest hometown memories? 15. Would you like to live in your hometown forever? 16. Practice