Grade 8 "Tourism" New Vocabulary (pages 74-75)

'The Dubai Mall' is the largest shopping mall in the world. It is _______________________! It's 12 million square feet (about 50 soccer fields) .

• tiny

• enormous

• ancient

• historic

Elizabeth II, the Queen of England lives in a _____________________in London.

• hotel

• hut

• cottage

• palace

Ephesus is an ____________________ city in Turkey's Central Aegean region. It was built in the 10th Century BC. It is so old!

• modern

• traditional

• ancient

• crowded

_______________________ is the art of designing and creating buildings or other structures. Mimar Sinan is world famous for his work. He designed and built the Big Selimiye Mosque in Istanbul.

• Arthitecture

• Arthitect

• Agriculture

• Authentic

Anatolia is the craddle of civilization. There are thousands of ancient, ____________________sites to see in our beautiful country. Ephesus, Pergamon, and Zeugma are few examples for the cultural richness of our land.

• luxury

• modern

• enormous

• historic

The main church of an area that is headed by a bishop is called a ____________________. Notre-Dame, St.Paul's, Cologne are good examples for this structure.

• mosque

• synagogue

• cathedral

• palace

The __________________ in Mersin is the largest one in Turkey. Thousands of ships stop to load and unload cargo there.

• port

• mall

• skyscraper

• bay

Choose the option that best describes the picture.

• A HISTORIC structure.

• A MODERN structure.

• An ANCIENT structure

• A TRADITIONAL structure

Two paintings were stolen from the museum but luckily they weren't _____________________________. They were fake. The originals are kept in a huge case. It is impossible to open it.

• authentic

• famous

• enormous

• copies

Which word CANNOT replace the underlined word in the sentence: "The view from our hotel room is fascinating. It overlooks the ocean. You can even see the Greek Islands far away. I love it!"

• incredible

• fantastic

• wonderful

• dull