Task 1 Fill in the gaps

The task is meant to learn and practice the phrases

• Read the given phrases in Estonian
• Fill in the gaps by guessing or finding the English equivalents
• To check your guesses, press „Submit"
• To see the correct translations, press „Show answer"

 

Task 2 Compile the Estonian - English thematic dictionary of heights

The task is meant to revise the phrases and develop a professional dictionary

The basic phrases are given in the gap-filling tasks. You will find the English equivalents while revising the descriptions of all heights.

You could write the phrases to Google Docs to develop your dictionary.

If you find more phrases you consider important, please add them to your dictionary.

 

Tasks 1 and 2 should be fulfilled to practice the vocabulary and remember the main features of the Estonian landscapes before preparing presentations.

Task 3 Prepare a presentation

The task is meant to practice giving overviews on the Estonian heights to incoming tourists

For preparing a presentation please follow the model given:

The Language of Presentations

From: English for International Tourism by Miriam Jacob and Peter Strutt, Upper Intermediate, p.49

 

I	Introduction	Good evening,everyone. Thank you for inviting me to speak on.......... Today/Tonight I am going to speak about................
II	Introducing your talk	1) I would like to start by ........... or, I shall begin by ........... 2) Then I will speak about ........... 3) Thirdly I will talk about .......... 4) And lastly ........................
III	The main part of the talk	1) Let us begin by ........................ or, However .............. 2) As far as the /.........../ is concerned ............. or, Moving on to ............................... 3) My third point deals with ..................... 4) And last but not least .......................
IV	Summing up = Conclusion	So, in conclusion you can see that ..................... or, To sum it up I would like to say that .....................
V	Saying Thank you and Ending the talk	Thank you all for listening so attentively. I hope I have been able to tell you a little about ........... I would first thank you for ....................... Do you have any questions? .................................

 

Marking scale:

50% on the content of information =

25% for appropriate terminology and professional vocab

25% for logical and relevant content

50% on the ways of communication =

25% for following the presentation format

15% for giving relevant answers to questions

10% for general delivery