1. 2. Interesting places and sights
SLOVAKIA – MY HOMELAND
1. Geography
2. Interesting places and sights
3. Slovak cuisine
4. Slovak souvenirs

2. Slovaks are hospitable, hard-working and willing to help others.
Do you agree with the following statement? Explain.
Slovaks are hospitable, hard-working and willing to help others.

3. Brainstorm the vocabulary connected with the following subtopics:
LOCATION
TOWNS AND
PLACES TO VISIT
SLOVAKIA
FAMOUS PEOPLE
SLOVAK CUISINE
SOUVENIRS

4. Look at the maps below. Where is Slovakia located?
Which countries does Slovakia border?
What is the capital city?

5. Do you know the places and sights in the pictures below
Do you know the places and sights in the pictures below? What are they famous for? Which of them have you visited? 1. 2. 6. 3. 4. 6. 5.

6. What food and drinks are typical for Slovakia
What food and drinks are typical for Slovakia? How would you describe them to foreigners?

7. Who are the people in the pictures below?1. 2. 3. 4.
Cyril and Methodius
Alexander Dubček
Andrej Hlinka
Ľudovít Štúr 5. 6.
M.R.Štefánik
Jánošík
What were they famous for? Use the Internet for help.

8. These are typical Slovak souvenirs
These are typical Slovak souvenirs. Which of them would you give as a present to a foreigner? 3. 2. 1. 4. 6. 5.

9. Choose one place in Slovakia which you think is the most interesting
Choose one place in Slovakia which you think is the most interesting. Describe it and talk about possible activities you can do there. Recommend this place to your classmates. Use the phrases below.
The place is situated ...
It’s famous for ...
I’d really recommend ...
You must/should certainly try ...
You shouldn’t ...
You should never ....
You can’t forget ...