Warm Up
- Have you ever been to Taipei or other places in Taiwan before?
- Do you know some famous landmarks in Taipei?
- Have you ever tried Taiwanese food? If so, what did you eat?
Listening
Before the video: Teachers will read the following questions aloud, please prepare for listening!
After the video: Did you get it? If not, please tell your teacher specifically which part you didn’t understand. Let’s review the video again 🙂
- Where did the host travel to in the video?
- What did the host describe the hot springs as being like?
- What does “Longshan” mean in English?
Key Words & Phrases
Do you understand the following Key Words & Phrases? Your teacher will select Key Words & Phrases and ask you about their meanings.
If you don’t understand, your teacher can explain them. Afterwards, try to use the Key Words & Phrases to make a sentence!
- 00:32 It feels like I am standing over a model. All the cars are teeny.
- 00:46 this place is about as posh as it gets.
- 00:50 There are beautifully sculptured gardens.
- 00:55 It’s kinda like being in a candy store. They all have their own flavor
- 01:07 and that’s why there is so many intricate dragons all over this place.
- 01:15 it’s really quite astounding to be here.
- 01:58 This is kind of an explosion for the senses.
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02:27 This city has a piece of my heart.
- What surprised you the most about Taipei after watching this video?
- If you could only do one of the things the host did, what would you do?
- Do you enjoy planning out an itinerary like the host did or making up plans as you go?