B. Audio scripts

You have now completed part A of this exercise. Check your comprehension of the recorded sentences with the audio scripts below. You will also find short descriptions of what the photos represent.

  1. This place is on an island. It was a prison. A million tourists visit this site every year.
    Photo: Alcatraz prison
  2. This neighborhood attracted hippies in the 1960s. You can see the house of Janis Joplin here. You can also see beautiful Victorian houses.
    Photo: The Haight-Ashbury district
  3. If you want to go shopping, go to this place. It has more than 300 stores. There are department stores and luxury boutiques. It’s a big shopping center.
    Photo: Union Square
  4. You can drive or walk across this bridge. It is a famous symbol of San Francisco. It’s probably the most famous bridge in the world.
    Photo: The Golden Gate Bridge
  5. This is a picturesque neighborhood of San Francisco. It’s home to a group of sea lions. They live at Pier 39.
    Photo: Fisherman’s Wharf
  6. These famous cars are another symbol of San Francisco. They travel up and down over the city’s hills. They’re a unique way to visit the city.
    Photo: The cable cars

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