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Peru is a country with a rich culture and fascinating traditions. When visiting Peru, there are
several must-see places. One of them is Machu Picchu, an ancient Inca city nestled high in
the Andes Mountains. Exploring its majestic ruins is like stepping into a different time.
Another remarkable destination is Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world.
Here, you can visit traditional floating islands made of reeds and learn about the customs of
the local communities.
Peruvian cuisine is renowned worldwide for its diverse flavors and delicious dishes. Ceviche.
made with fresh seafood marinated in lime juice, is a must-try. Another popular dish is lomo
saltado, a savory stir-fry combining beef, onions, and tomatoes. Don't forget to try the
national drink, Pisco Sour, made with a grape brandy called Pisco. Peruvian cuisine is a
fusion of indigenous, Spanish, African, and Asian influences, creating a unique culinary
experience.
A Answer the questions.
1. What is the name of the ancient Inca city in Peru?
2. Which is the highest navigable lake in the world?
3. What is the Festival of the Sun called in Peru?
4. Can you name a traditional Peruvian dish?
5. What is the national drink of Peru?
6. What other holidays do Peruvian celebrate during the year?
7. What is the most representative festival in your community?
8. What is the typical dish of your community?
9. What activities do you do during your mid-year holidays?
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