My favorite place

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11 grade

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My favourite place
• Everyone has a special place, somewhere they
have happy memories of.
• Well, for me it’s Osoyoos Lake in British
Columbia, Canada. It’s my favourite place in
the world and I spent many happy summer
holidays there as a child.

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My favourite place
• To have special place
• have happy memories of something
• It’s my favourite place in the world
to spend many happy summer holidays
beautiful days
there as a child
in my childhood.

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Name this place
• The lake is in a truly spectacular location and
there are many exciting things to see and do
there.
Is situated
Is located
There is/are a lot of sightseeing/ attractions /
Incredible/ wonderful/ fantastic….

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Location
• The lake and the area around it are both
unique and stunningly beautiful. Located in
Canada’s only desert, it provides a welcome
break with its sandy shores and cool, shady
trees.
• stunningly =amazingly beautiful
• provides breathtaking view

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Location
• As you approach the lake area, through field
after field of orchards stretching as far as the eye
can see, you are struck by the wonderful scent of
all kinds of fruit such as apricots, plums and
cherries.
Approach
Field
Orchard
To be struck = to be affected

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Activities
• There are many interesting and fun activities to
do at Osoyoos Lake.
• Water sports such as water skiing, boating and
fishing are particularly popular.

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Activities
• As kids, my brothers and I spent many long,
hot afternoons swimming and jumping off the
raft we made every summer! In the evenings,
we would light a campfire, roast
marshmallows and listen to the sound of
crickets chirping loudly in the background.
• Spend time doing smth.

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Your attitude to this place
• Osooyos Lake is a fantastic place!
• I have many unforgettable memories of the
unique sights, sounds and smells there and the
exciting things we did.
• It will always hold a very special place in my
heart.
• Warm memories

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Vocabulary
Ancient/modern
Stony/wide path
Little /wooden/huts
Wonderful/old/bakery
Pleasant
Well-organised
Cool/warm

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1) Waves crashing onto the beach
1) Icy cold air burning your ears
2) Blazing heat of the sun on your skin
3) The crunch of snow under your feet
4) Clear blue sky
5) Melting snow dripping from the rooftops
6) Seagulls crying loudly