Advanced Writing with English in Use

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Tourism • ModulelOB

1.1 Makingthemostofyourregion
A In most l inesof the text, there is eithera spelling or a punctuation error.For
each numberedline 1-15, w ritethecorrectlyspel t words or show the correct
pun ct u ation in the margin. Someline s arecorrect.Indicate theselines with a
tick('!). The exercisebegins with three examples(0).

Welcometo the Landes!


Alimitlesscoast
oScvcntv sundrenchedmilesoffinesand." Tid e -ope nspacesofnatural
oco untryside andfreedom.Peace full freshwaterlakesfor thee njoyment
() of all thefamily. Recently-buil tre s orts in perfectha rm ony with th e
I surrounding landscap e.The coast of the Landes,unique in E urope.

Alltheemotions
2 The festivalswhichbri,"Crvthmto the year i n the Land esfindnew
3 conoisseurseach veur.Fromth e flam en coa rt f es tival to the festival
4 ofthe abbeys, emotions ca n beguarantee. Likewi se, in the numerous
5 iuus. whetherhighlyreputed orlittle , known. the visito ris offeredall
Gthegenros ityof theLande s , th e hosp italityofa reg ion which has maintained
th e ancient traditions.

Splice f o rlIctioll
7 Theopenspaces, available he rehave e\'eryt hing forthose who are
8 looking for action. T heoceanofferssomeofthebes t wavesinEurope,
9 wherefans of thesurfboardcan surfalongside thecha mpions.Golfers
10 willfind outstandi ngcoursesdesingcd by the hesta rchit ect s.Andthe
II count lessforest paths, invite the visitor to explorethefore ston foot orhylncycl c.

Acultureto savour
12 In the Lande s, cultureca n be foundat e\'eryturni ng The mark s of
13 history are to beseen and felt at the he art of each town and\i llagc.
14 And the unique charmofthecultureis enhanced as thef roceofthe
15 oce an ,the calm ofTtheAdourriver and thetranquillityofth e forestmingle
togetherin ahar moni ou slandscape.


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B Who wasthis leafletprodu cedby? Whowas it written for? What is its
purpose?
In what ways is it different from thehomecpathy informationsheet on page 132?
(Think of the grammarthe sentence structure ,and thechoiceof vocabulary.)

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