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English

Class
Traveling
Welcome
to class! Vocabulary, Speaking
Break
Grammar
Today's Agenda
Survey
Scattergories
THINK OF AS MANY WORDS ON THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:

1. COUNTRIES
2. MEANS OF TRANSPORT
3. NATIONALITIES
4. ITEMS YOU TAKE ON A TRIP
Travel Tourist
Choose the appropriate word.

The people from our town are known for their ________ towards
foreigners.

a) Availability
b) Hospitality
Travel Tourist
Choose the appropriate word.

All the trains are currently departing on ___________.

a) Schedule
b) Timetable
Travel Tourist
Choose the appropriate word.

I read a book while waiting in the airport's ________ lounge.

a) Detention
b) Departure
Travel Vocabulary
Connect similar words.
Read the following words and group the ones that are synonyms.

Historical monument International


Holiday Forecast
Navigation Sightsee, Landmark
Suitcase Gift
Abroad Vacation
Weather Luggage
Souvenir GPS
Tourist Journey
Trip Visitor
Ticket Boarding pass
Connect similar words.
Read the correct answer:

Historical monument Sightsee, Landmark


Holiday Vacation
Navigation GPS
Suitcase Luggage
Abroad International
Weather Forecast
Souvenir Gift
Tourist Visitor
Trip Journey
Ticket Boarding pass
When going on a trip!
Carefully read the phrases and put them in the right chronological order.
book a guided tour
exchange money
to visit
get on a train, bus, or ship
rent a car

arrive choose a destination


send a postcard
book a trip
to depart embark on a journey

to transit
pack according to the weather forecast
send a postcard
When going on a trip!
Once you choose the destination you want to visit, you should book a
trip and embark on a journey. It is important to pack according to the
weather forecast and get on a train, bus, or ship on time to depart.
You might have to transit or wait for a layover.
Once you arrive you should exchange money. You might also want to
rent a car or book a guided tour to explore the city. You might want to
send a postcard or buy a souvenir before your return.
In a travel agency
In small groups, imagine that you are in a travel agency!

Scene 1: A group of clients is asking for recommendation for


their next vacation.

Scene 2: A group of clients is complaining about problems


they had on an organised trip.
Giving recommendations Asking for advice
I think you should ... What are the best options?
How about ...? What would you suggest in this case?
It is usually a good idea to ... What should we do when we’re there?
My suggestion/advice is (to) ...
Could you recommend us… (a restaurant/a hotel…)
Why don't you ...?
What would you do if you were in this situation?
I (would) suggest/advise that ...
Do you have any advice on… (something)
If I were you, I'd ...
One thing you could/should do is ...
My personal recommendation is ...
(This)... is worth a try.
Booking trips
Complaining
Travel agency Delay
I want to complain about… (something) Travel agent Plan a trip
I would like to make a complaint about… Itinerary Make a reservation
This was unacceptable Destination Cancel a reservation
(Something) was a scam Tourist attraction Find an accommodation
I would like to ask for a full/partial refund Flight/train connection
I want to express my dissatisfaction at the service I received
(FORMAL)
Break
Where am I?
Past Simple
We use the past tense to talk about:
something that happened once in
the past:

Did you meet your wife in 1983?


We went to Spain for our holidays.
something that happened several
times in the past:

When I was a boy, I walked a mile to


school every day.
We swam a lot while we were on holiday.
something that was true for some
time in the past:

She didn't play a lot of tennis when she


was younger.
He enjoyed being a student.
Form, signal words, life
hacks
Let's practice Past Simple!

1. I _________________ (work) in a bank for ten years.


2. Where _________________ (you / live) when you were young?
3. She _________________ (not / study) French at university.
4. He _________________ (travel) through the Middle East last year.
5. We _________________ (have) a computer when I was a child.
6. She _________________ (not / watch) TV yesterday.
7. We _________________ (buy) a new car last weekend.
8. Where _________________ (you / teach) 2 years ago?
9. They _________________ (not / meet) yesterday.
10. I _________________ (cook) steak last night.
Go here for additional
practice:
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.
org/grammar/english-grammar-
reference/past-simple
Travel Memories
Read the following words from today's activities for two minutes
and try to remember as many as you can!

Suitcase Postcard Souvenir


Sightseeing Guided Tour Rent a car
Travel agent Souvenir Pack your bag
Hospitality Weather Forecast Schedule
Complaint Boarding Pass Ticket
Delay Landmark Journey
Connection Itinerary Delay
Luggage Accommodation Departure
My favourite trip
Write a brief summary of your favourite trip,
using past simple.
Thank you!
See you next week!

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