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A Read about these cities. Which city would you most like to visit?

Beijing has many
for museums, nightlife, popular tourist
and seafood - and for attractions, which
the architect Antoni include the Summer
Gaudi, who designed Palace and the
several of the city's Forbidden City.
most distinctive Tourists who come
buildings. Most restaurants here stay open until here for the first time are amazed by the crowds, the
midnight, when many locals are still enjoying dinner. busy streets, and the constantly changing skyline.

Seoul is well known The place where
for its spicy food most tourists go
and its shopping first in Sydney is
areas, where you ' the famous Opera
can find everything House, but this
from antique pottery Australian city also
to custom-made has great restaurants
clothing. The Myeong-dong area has dozens of and museums. The spring and fall are the
shops that sell the latest fashions. seasons when most people come to visit.

B Pair work Tell your partner about a city you know.
"I know Vancouver. It's got the ocean on one side and mountains on the other.
It's really beautiful, but it's expensive . .. "

'°1J LISTENING
~ here in the world ... ?
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a4»> A Listen to Diana and Matt talk about two cities. Who is talking about Athens and
who is talking about Seoul?

a4»> B Listen again. Who mentions these topics, Diana (0) or Matt (M)? Write the
correct letter.

_ _ 1. founded 3,000 years ago 4. a river 7. traffic
2. delicious spicy food 5. a subway system 8. street vendors
3. beautiful beaches 6. monuments __ 9. nightlife

18 Amlifl Exploring new cities