1. Read the paragraphs. Then watch Part 1 of the video clip and fill in the blanks. Learn the new words that will appear in it before watching.
Holiday 10 best takes a journey to the coolest, the hippest, the biggest and the most exciting cities around the world. We’ve got shopping, socializing, 1) , history, culture, and of course the odd 2) or two.
So, what is it that makes a city truly great? Let’s face it: we spend most of our time trying to 3) them. They’re busy: they’re crowded; they aren’t exactly 4) . So, how does Barcelona manage to get it so right?
I love Barcelona. I’ve been here about 5) times, and what keeps bringing me back? Well, it’s the art, the great buildings, 6) shopping, and just the general laid-back 7) to life. It’s my favorite city and I’m gonna show you my recipe for the 8) day here.
Barcelona 巴塞罗那(西班牙东北部港市)
hip a. 新潮的; 时髦的
laid-back a. 自在的; 从容的
creamy a. 含奶油的
churro n. 吉拿果
La Sagrada Familia 圣家族大教堂(西班牙巴塞罗那大教堂)
siesta n. (尤指炎热国家的)午休,午睡
Juan Carlos 胡安·卡洛斯
Ramblas 兰布拉大道(巴塞罗那市中心的一条繁盛的步行林荫道)
Pinocchio’s Bar 酒吧名
array n. 一批; 大量
Med n. 地中海地区
nibble n. 一小口