Visiting Greek Towns: A Travel Guide

Before we meet in class:

When you have learnt the words, do the quiz at https://content.e-me.edu.gr/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=h5p_embed&id=1257516 . You can take the quiz as many times as you want.Screenshot 4Screenshot 5When we get back to the classroom you can ask me or your classmates any questions you might have.

 

1η Διδακτική ώρα

Activity 1

Screenshot 7Visit the following website https://www.visitgreece.gr/mainland/epirus/ioannina/  What is it about? Where can you read it? What type of information do you get? What do you notice about the words in blue colour? What happens when you click on them?Screenshot 6

Activity 2

Screenshot 7Look at the printed travel guides you have on your desks and the online travel at https://www.visitgreece.gr/mainland/epirus/ioannina/ . Compare the two texts and decide what is the same (S) and what is different (D) and complete the table below:

type of information way of presentation text photos easy to use
Printed travel guide
Online travel guide

Πριν την 2η διδακτική ώρα

Screenshot 8Study the text about Ioannina in the e-book and then find and write the words under the correct categories. Think and write about things you can do when you visit another town / city. Watch the video to get some ideas!

Then do the collocations activity to learn pairs of words. Now you know the type of words you need to talk and write about a town / city in Greece.

Screenshot 5When we get back to the classroom you can ask me or your classmates any questions you might have.

2η – 3η Διδακτική ώρα

Activity 1

Your partners from the Erasmus+ project are visiting Greece in a few weeks. Work in groups to look for information about your city or some other Greek city and make a short online tourist guide. Make sure each team chooses a different one!

To find information go to https://www.visitgreece.gr/ or https://www.discovergreece.com/Screenshot 10Write about

  • its location
  • weather
  • historical sights
  • things to see or do
  • places of entertainment
  • the old and the new city

You can look for unknown words here

You can find useful language here

You can keep notes here Team 1  Team 2   Team 3   Team 4   Team 5     Team 6

Present your findings in a word processing document. Include pictures, hyperlinks for extra information or videos.

Activity 2

Screenshot 11Present your work to the whole class. Discuss your findings. Which of these cities would you choose to visit. Vote at https://www.mentimeter.com/ . Why?

Final evaluation

You can find the travel guide here

E1 google docs : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WonV-Mn92Ij1ratB0seikgrivdXPI-QRotCnhOturn4/edit?usp=sharing