Unit 11
Hike to the oiling Lake Set out in the early morning up the winding path through the rainforest. Pick your way through the steaming craters of the Valley of Desolation before the final steep climb to the lake itself. Rest for a while and marvel at the ocean of boiling water in the crater of an ancient volcano. On your way back, cool down by plunging into the icy waters of a natural spring. B
• Question 8: Look for adjectives and images which paint an attractive scene. Students can look for similar persuasive language in other sections of the webpage. ICT This would be a good opportunity to remind students of how to surf the internet safely. They should not chat to strangers online. These people may not be who they say they are. Look at the webpage. Identify the features described above. What is the likely audience for this webpage? Provide evidence from the page to support your answer. A website is a collection of pages on the internet. • Most websites have a homepage giving general information about the site. • Websites often have a list providing links you can click on to go to other parts of the website. • Websites often include hyperlinks . If you click on a hyperlink, it will take you to a different webpage which has useful information on the topic. • Remember that not everything you read on the internet is true. 1 Which of the following would you not find in the Cabrits National Park? a) a historical building c) a mountain b) a museum d) a beach 2 Which places mentioned in the webpage would be good for relaxing? 3 What could you buy if you visit the Carib Territory? 4 Which visits would appeal to people who are interested in history? 5 Explain in your own words the meaning of the following expressions: a) deserted beaches b) seaworthy 6 What would you see on a hike to the Boiling Lake? 7 Do you think the hike to the Boiling Lake would be tiring? How do you know that? 8 How does the writer of the webpage make the visit to Indian River sound interesting? 9 Which places in your country would you recommend to tourists? Why? 10 Which of the activities described on the webpage would you most like to do? Explain why.
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