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Functions "setting":
At the doctor's go on to
Functions in the classroom: O'Grady says (a game)

Functions "topic": Description of a country or city

Most of ....... is/are

..... are very important to (persons) in (country)

..... live in

..... is famous for

..... is one of the

..... consists of

..... belongs to

There is / are.....

You can find / see.....

You have never seen so many / much / such.....

It`s hard to imagine that / what.....

You can't imagine how.....

..... has got .....

Many people don't know / understand that / how .....

If you compare the size of...... and ...... you'll find that

Lots of tourists want to see.....

....lies / is situated in/at.....

It's just a place where you can .....

... was called / named .....

... was built in / from ....to ...../ by ....

When coming to .......you'll notice that .......

You'll never forget (your trip to ...... )

There is a land/country/corner in Europe which .....

The people who live there are .....

Tourists who know where to go enjoy .......ing

Do you like ...ing? Then you must see .......

You are sure to have heard about .........

Lots of our visitors like ......ing...........

Why not book YOUR holiday in ......... this year?

You're certain to enjoy it.

Question:

What facts do you know about?

Territory, Cities, Rivers & Lakes, Mountains

Population,

Farming, Industry

Travel and transport,

History

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