2. Replace the underlined words in the advertisement with the words in the box. You may need a dictionary.

1) attend	6) have emanated	11) pay tribute to
2) catch a glimpse of	7) engrossed	12) proven
3) descends	8) linger	13) relates
4) diminish	9) mingles	14) retain
5) stroll	10) to suit

3. Read the text again and retell it using as many descriptive adjective as you can.

VIII*. Advanced learning

1. Study the following idioms

Idiom	Meaning
Money doesn't grow on trees	To say that money doesn't grow on trees means that it is not plentiful or easily obtained. "Be careful how you spend your money David.  It doesn't grow on trees you know!"
Daylight robbery	The term 'daylight robbery' is used when the price of something is thought to be much too high. "$10 for an orange juice? That's daylight robbery!"
go overboard	To go overboard means to be too excited or enthusiastic about something.

2. Make up topic-related sentences with the given idioms (idiom – sentence).

3. Make up a topic-related presentation using the given idioms (as many as possible). It could be a story; an advertising text (a commercial); a fairytale.

IX. Unit revision task

1. Think of your presentation on “Tourist Attractions and Entertainment Technology” using as much as possible of the information studied. Be ready to speak to the audience.

Useful phrases

in homely phrase	попросту говоря
as they speak	как говорится
they say	говорят
sum up, it may be said	в заключение можно сказать, что
in one word	короче говоря

3. Unit progress test

Choose an appropriate variant

1. … are the enemies of tourism.

a) Familiarity and boredom

b) Familiarity and amusement

c) Family and boredom

2. 'souvenir' is the French word for "…".

a) to forget

b) to remember

c) to enjoy

3. Besides the open air stage there are also … possibilities to hear live music.

a) inside

b) inner

c) indoor

4. … tours are very expensive.

a) Personalized

b) Personal

c) Person

5. Fantasyland is a home to many of Disney's … screen characters including Snow White, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.

a) out

b) on

c) in

6. … Paris may not be a tourist attraction to … Parisian, but for … New Yorker it may have many charms.

a) a, –, –

b) –, a, a

c) the, a, a

7. “Scuba diving” stands for …

a) self-contained underwater breathing

b) self-confident underwater breathing

c) self-confessed underwater breathing

8. … is an area that offers different kinds of entertainments, such as thrill rides, magic shows.

a) Water Park

b) Theme Park

c) Amusement Park

9. … includes activities that amuse people, such as going to theatres, night clubs, art exhibitions and so on.

a) Entertainment

b) Amusement

c) Theme park