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Actividad para realizar en grupos de tres y practicar los adjetivos comparativos y superlativos.
Actividad para realizar en grupos de tres y practicar los adjetivos comparativos y superlativos.
COMPARING THREE
CITIES: PARIS, STOCKHOLM AND BEIJING
PARIS
Paris
is the capital of France, located on the River Seine, in the north of the
country. Paris has a population of 9.93 million people in its urban area, which
occupies 1,200 square kilometres. In fact, almost 20% of the country´s
population live within the metropolitan area of Paris. The city is the main
economic centre of the country too.
Over
30 million foreign tourists visit Paris every year. The city has lots of
interesting places to visit, such as Notre Dame cathedral, the Louvre museum
and lots of nice outdoor cafés where you can have delicious croissants and
coffee.
It
is a very old city. The Romans founded it and called it Lutetia. But at the end
of the Roman empire, in the 5th century, the city was renamed Paris.
Paris
has a mild weather. The average lowest temperature is –2ºC (minus 2 degrees
Celsius) in January and the highest average temperature is 24º C in the months
of July and August. It can rain at any time in the year. The city´s average
yearly precipitation is 641.6 mm.
1.
Ask these
questions and talk about Beijing and Stockholm
QUESTIONS
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BEIJING
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STOCKHOLM
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How big is
it?
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How old is it?
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How populated
is it?
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COMPARING THREE CITIES: PARIS, STOCKHOLM AND BEIJING
BEIJING
Beijing
is the capital of the People´s Republic of China and is located the north of
the country. It is a very old city, founded over 2,000 years ago. It has 8.5
million inhabitants in its urban area and it is China's second largest city in
terms of population, after Shanghai. It is also one of the largest cities in
the world. It has an area of 1,377 square kilometres.
The
capital of China has a humid continental climate influenced by the monsoon. The
lowest average temperature is –7ºC (minus 7 degrees Celsius) in January, while
the highest average temperature is 26ºC and occurs in July. Summer is the rainy
season and the annual precipitation is over 600 mm.
1. Ask these questions and talk about
Paris and Stockholm.
QUESTIONS
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PARIS
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STOCKHOLM
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How big is
it?
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How old is it?
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How populated
is it?
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COMPARING THREE
CITIES: PARIS, STOCKHOLM AND BEIJING
STOCKHOLM
Stockholm
is the capital of Sweden, located by the lake Mälaren on the east coast of the
country. It is a beautiful city with a very important port. The city´s
population is approximately 1.2 million and it has an area of 375.25 square
kilometres.
Stockholm
has lots of museums, open spaces and palaces. Probably the most important
cultural event of Stockholm is the annual ceremony of the Nobel Awards. These
are awarded by the Nobel Foundation, created in 1900.
The
city dates from the 13th century but it did not become the capital of the
country until the 16th century.
Winters
in Stockholm are quite cold, with temperatures as low as –7ºC (minus 7 degrees
Celsius). However, summers are much warmer. The highest temperature in July is
25ºC. The annual precipitation is 539 mm.
1. Ask these questions ann talk about
Paris and Beijing.
QUESTIONS
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PARIS
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BEIJING
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How
big is it?
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How old is it?
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How
populated is it?
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