8. Travelling

Vocabulary

Airport: I went to the airport to catch a flight to San Francisco.

Check-in: Make sure to get to the airport two hours early to check in.

Fly: I like to fly on the same airline to get mileage points.

Land
: The airplane will land in two hours.

Plane: The plane is packed with 300 passengers.

Take off: The airplane is scheduled to take off at 3:30 p.m.

Destination: What is your final destination?

Go sightseeing: Did you go sightseeing while you were in France?

Hostel: Staying in a youth hostel is a great way to save money on vacation.

Hotel: I'll book a hotel for two nights.

Luggage: Can you carry the luggage upstairs?

Passenger: The passenger felt ill during the voyage.

Suitcase: Let me unpack my suitcase and then we can go swimming.

Tourism: Tourism is becoming an important industry in almost every country.

Tourist: Every May many tourists from around the world come to see the flower festival.

Travel: Travel is one of his favorite free time activities.

Vacation: I'd love to take a nice long vacation on the beach.

Tube: You can take the tube in London.

Underground: You can take the underground in many cities throughout Europe.

Subway: You can take the subway in New York.

Cruise: We will stop at three destinations during our cruise through the Mediterranean.

Ferry: Ferries allow passengers to take their cars with them to their destination.

Port: There are all kinds of commercial ships in the port.


Important sentences:

How much is a ticket to...?

Where is the station?

Where can we buy tickets?

What time will the train leave?

Where is platform number ...?

How many stops before...?

1.Could I ask what your final _____ is?

2. The _____ was very bumpy. I was afraid.

  • flight
  • camel
  • pavement
  • conversation

3. It's best not to take too much _____ with you on your trip. The airline might lose it!

  • candy
  • medicine
  • luggage
  • gin

4. I think the _____ is a great way to get around a big city.

5. You can catch a _____ and take your car to the island.

  • ferry
  • fairy
  • fairway
  • furry


6. Be sure to _____ at least two hours before your flight.

  • have a beer
  • eat
  • check in
  • deplane





 

Conversation

- Where do you like to go on vacation?

- Have you ever travelled abroad? Where?

- Where is the most amazing place you have been?

- What’s the best way to travel? (By plane, ship, train, car, etc.)

- What is the most interesting tourist attraction you’ve traveled to in your own country?

- What country do you most want to visit? Why?

Listening exercises


https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/elementary-a2-listening/travelling-abroad

1.Speaker A: The plane is going to _______________.

2.
Speaker B: The plane is going to_______________.

3.
Speaker C: The plane is going to_______________.

4.
Speaker D: The plane is going to_______________.

5.
Speaker E: The plane is going to_______________.




1.The 9.25 flight to Rome is delayed by_______________ hours.

2.Passengers going to Tokyo should go to boarding gate _______________.

3.Passengers going to Athens should go to boarding gate _______________.

4.The flight number of the plane going to Amsterdam is_______________.
It will leave from gate _______________.

5.The time in_______________ is 18.30.6. The temperature in New York is_______________



https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/intermediate-b1-listening/theme-parks

1.
Magic Kingdom at Disney World in Florida ...................................
has the largest area.
has the most rides.
has the biggest number of visitors.

2
.Cedar Point in Ohio is introducing ................................... this year.
a new rollercoaster
three new water rides
animatronic dinosaurs

3.
Andy thinks a wingcoaster is ................................... than a normal rollercoaster.
more relaxing
more frightening
more exciting

4.
Andy thinks the tour of Hogwarts School is ...................................
better for younger children.
really well done.
just a way of selling magic sweets.
5.
Lotte World, a huge park in South Korea, ...................................
has the world's biggest indoor theme park.
has the most water rides in the world.
has a New York street section.

6.
China will soon have ...................................
the world's longest dinosaur tour.
the world's biggest zoo.
the world's tallest Ferris wheel.