miércoles, 9 de junio de 2010

Vocabulary II: The City

Catalan

English

aeroport

airport

pont

bridge

Café al carrer

Street cafe

Tràfic de ciutat

City traffic

catedral

cathedral

bombers

Fire station

bombers

Fire station

Bloc de pisos

Block of flats

Grans magatzems

Department store

contaminació

Pollution

monument

Monument

estadi

Stadium

comissaria

Pólice station

teatre

Theatre

cinema

Cinema

Petita ciutat

Town

plaça

square

alcalde

Mayor

supermercat

Supermarket

banc

Bank

Oficina de correus

Post office



Places

Think of all the different places you can see in a town or city. Read the clues and try to guess the words in this game.

You go here to catch a bus or a train.

___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

You can see old, historical objects here and learn about the past.

___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

This is a green space. You can play with a ball or with your friends here.

___ ___ ___ ___

Children go here to learn. Teachers work here.

___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

You go here to eat a meal with your family or friends.

___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

You buy food and things for your house here.

___ ___ ___ ___

You go swimming here.

___ ___ ___ ___ ___

People go here when they are ill. Doctors and nurses work there.

___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

You go here to watch a film.

___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

Where are you? I


- Start at the school. Go through the tunnel. Turn right. Go past the hospital. Where are you? I am ___________________.

- Start at the police station. Go past the shoe store. Turn left. Go through the park. Where are you? I am ___________________.

- Start at the toy factory. Turn left. Cross the river. Turn left. Where are you? I am ___________________.

- Start at the station. Go past the hospital. Turn right. Go under the bridge. Turn left. Where are you? I am ___________________.

Left = esquerra; right = dreta


Where are you? II


- Start at Doreen’s house. Take the first left. Where are you? I am ___________________.

- Start at Kevin’s house. Take the second right. Where are you? I am ___________________.

- Start at Kevin’s house. Where are you? I am ___________________.

- Start at Doreen’s house. Take the third right. Where are you? I am ___________________.

First = primer; second = segon; third = tercer;