Places / Tourism Flashcards
Learn adjectives to describe places.
Bustling
“Sao Paulo is a busy, bustling city.”
A crowded, busy place.
Contemporary
“Sao Paulo has a very contemporary, modern feel.”
Modern, very up-to-date
Iconic
“That pub is an iconic part of our neighborhood.”
Very famous, popular
Impair the local environment:
“Many tourists throw rubbish into the water, which can significantly impair the local environment.”
Destroy the local environment
A far-off destination
“These days traveling to a far-off destination is a really common activity, which attracts attention from many young travelers.”
Somewhere a long way away
To go sightseeing
“I like to go sightseeing at the weekend with my friends in the countryside areas.”
To look around the tourist sites
Holiday destination
“Ha Long Bay is a famous holiday destination in Vietnam, where welcome a million of traveler a year.”
Where you go for a holiday
To get away from it all
“Travelling can be regarded as a recreational activity, which could allow travelers to get away from it all.”
Get away from work and studies
Sprawling city
“it’s not what you would call a sprawling city … it’s quite compact really.:
A city that has grown over time and which covers a wide area
Fashionable boutiques
“we have the narrow streets in the Gothic district with lots of fashionable boutiques.”
Fashionable clothes shops
