Tourist attractions

Types of tourist attraction

Your score	Vocabulary	Translation	Example sentence / notes
0/0	an aquarium	ein Aquarium	‘There is a large aquarium in Plymouth.’
0/0	an art gallery	eine Kunstgalerie	‘I’d like to visit an art gallery tomorrow.’
0/0	a botanical garden	ein botanischer Garten	‘We visited the botanical gardens this afternoon, and I really enjoyed the tropical plants section.’
0/0	a castle	ein Schloss	‘Windsor Castle is one of the oldest and largest castles in the world.’
0/0	a historic monument	ein historisches Denkmal	‘There are a number of historic monuments in the old town.’
0/0	a museum	ein Museum	‘The British Museum is close to Tottenham Court Road Tube station.’
0/0	a stately home	ein herrschaftliches Haus	‘My National Trust membership enables me to visit many stately homes.’
0/0	a zoo	ein Zoo	‘London Zoo is located in Regent’s Park.’

Your score

Vocabulary, Audio, Translation, Example sentence / notes

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an aquarium

ein Aquarium

‘There is a large aquarium in Plymouth.’

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an art gallery

eine Kunstgalerie

‘I’d like to visit an art gallery tomorrow.’

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a botanical garden

ein botanischer Garten

‘We visited the botanical gardens this afternoon, and I really enjoyed the tropical plants section.’

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a castle

ein Schloss

‘Windsor Castle is one of the oldest and largest castles in the world.’

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a historic monument

ein historisches Denkmal

‘There are a number of historic monuments in the old town.’

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a museum

ein Museum

‘The British Museum is close to Tottenham Court Road Tube station.’

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a stately home

ein herrschaftliches Haus

‘My National Trust membership enables me to visit many stately homes.’

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a zoo

ein Zoo

‘London Zoo is located in Regent’s Park.’

Things to do

Your score	Vocabulary	Translation	Example sentence / notes
0/0	to go on a guided tour	auf eine geführte Tour gehen	‘If you visit the British Museum, you should go on a guided tour of the exhibits.’
0/0	to take photographs	fotografieren	‘I enjoy taking photographs when I visit new cities.’
0/0	to send a postcard	eine Postkarte senden	‘Please send me a postcard!’
0/0	to queue	in einer Warteschlange stehen	‘We queued for hours to get into the gallery.’ American English = ‘to stand in line’
0/0	to take a tour on an open-top bus	eine Tour mit einem offenen Bus machen	‘When we went to Windsor, we took a tour on an open-top bus.’

Your score

Vocabulary, Audio, Translation, Example sentence / notes

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to go on a guided tour

auf eine geführte Tour gehen

‘If you visit the British Museum, you should go on a guided tour of the exhibits.’

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to take photographs

fotografieren

‘I enjoy taking photographs when I visit new cities.’

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to send a postcard

eine Postkarte senden

‘Please send me a postcard!’

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to queue

in einer Warteschlange stehen

‘We queued for hours to get into the gallery.’

American English = ‘to stand in line’

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to take a tour on an open-top bus

eine Tour mit einem offenen Bus machen

‘When we went to Windsor, we took a tour on an open-top bus.’

Other

Your score	Vocabulary	Audio	Translation	Example sentence / notes
0/0	a guidebook		ein Leitfaden	‘I bought a guidebook and a map from the tourist information office.’

Your score

Vocabulary, Audio, Translation, Example sentence / notes

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a guidebook

ein Leitfaden

‘I bought a guidebook and a map from the tourist information office.’

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