What Tourists Take Photos Of
- English level
- Level 1
- Topic
- Travel
- Estimated reading time
- 1 min
You see tourists everywhere with a camera.
They love to take photos of many things.
Big buildings are very popular photo spots.
The [Eiffel] Tower gets millions of photos.
Old churches and bridges look great in photos.
Tourists also love to take photos of food.
They take a photo before they eat.
Local food looks new and exciting to tourists.
Selfies are very popular with tourists.
A selfie shows you were at a famous place.
Beaches and mountains make beautiful photos too.
Tourists take photos of animals they do not know.
At the end, they have many, many photos.
A photo is a happy travel memory.
Key Vocabulary
Camera (n) A device for recording visual images in the form of photographs, film, or video signals.UK: ˈkæmrəUS: ˈkæmrəLearn more
Memory (n) The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information.UK: ˈmeməriUS: ˈmeməriLearn more
Photo (n) A picture taken using a camera, often showing people, places, or objectsUK: ˈfəʊtəʊUS: ˈfəʊtəʊLearn more
Popular (adj) Liked or admired by many people or by a particular person or group.UK: ˈpɒpjələ(r)US: ˈpɑːpjələrLearn more
Selfie (n) A photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and shared via social media.UK: ˈselfiUS: ˈselfiLearn more
Tourist (n) A person who is travelling or visiting a place for pleasure.UK: ˈtʊərɪstUS: ˈtɔːrɪstLearn more
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