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T O U R IS M in P a n a m a L e s s o n 1 - W o r d s a n d E x p r e s s io n s ! B a s i c O b je c t i v e : I d e n t i f y i n g a n d U s i n g W o r d s : N o u n s a n d A d je c t i v e s F i r s t le t u s b e g i n w i t h a s e t o f P r o v e r b s ( S e t 1 ) G r e a t ta lk e r s a r e little d o e r s . A h u n g r y m a n is a n a n g r y m a n . S p e e c h is s ilv e r ; s ile n c e is g o ld e n . W O R D S a n d m e a n in g s . t o u r : ( n ) A jo u r n e y o r r o u t e a ll t h e w a y a r o u n d a p a r t i c u la r p la c e o r a r e a . ( v ) M a k e a t o u r o f a c e r t a i n p la c e ( a ls o : g o ) t o u r i s m : ( n ) T h e b u s i n e s s o f p r o v i d i n g s e r v i c e s t o t o u r i s t s ( a ls o : t o u r i s t r y ) t o u r i s t : ( n ) S o m e o n e w h o t r a v e ls f o r p le a s u r e . ( a ls o : v a c a t i o n i s t , h o li d a y m a k e r ( B ) ) N o w u s e t h e s e w o r d s a n d c o m p le t e t h e f o llo w i n g s t a t e m e n t s : 1 . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lo v e t o c o m e t o P a n a m a . Las B ovedas

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