| Read this short article. Ten phrases have been removed from the text.TRAVELLING
Lesson 1
Lead-in
| QUIZ
a) Are you an adventurous traveller or not? Do the quiz and find out.
1.Your ideal holiday would be
A a package holiday to a Spanish beach resort.
B staying in a guesthouse in the south of France.
C backpacking around India.
2. You usually stay at
A an expensive hotel.
B a guesthouse or cheap hotel.
C campsites or B&Bs (bed and breakfast).
3. When you go on holiday, you
A eat the same things you do at home.
B try one or two new dishes.
C only eat the local cuisine.
4. You always pack
A designer clothes.
B your mobile phone.
C a map and a phrase book.
5. On holiday, you rarely go
A hiking or canoeing.
B sunbathing.
C shopping.
6. You’d rather not travel by
A coach. B boat. C plane.
7. When something goes wrong you
A take the first plane home.
B immediately call your travel agent.
C consider it an interesting adventure.
Mostly As:
You do not have the spirit of an adventurous traveller. For you, holidays are a time to indulge in your favourite pastimes and relax.
Mostly Bs:
To you, having fun means enjoying the simple everyday pleasures of life. Even though you may not be looking for extravagant holidays, you certainly appreciate being catered for.
Mostly Cs:
You are a real traveller interested in experiencing and exploring other cultures. To you, what counts is the journey and not the destination.
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b) Read the quiz again and find words describing:
· types of holidays
· accommodation
· means of transport
· activities
Can you add to the list? Now talk about your preferences, as in the example:
I love/enjoy/ hate going camping. I usually travel by coach. I stay in a tent. I enjoy.....
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READING
Enjoy the information and by the way use the words in the box and complete the sentences. Say what type of holiday is advertised.
A) Match the sentence beginnings (1-6) to the endings (a-f) to make complete suggestions.
B) Now you have the story of your own. Give the details of your future holiday on the island of Barbasco.
| 1. I’d like to go to
2. I’ve heard that
3. I think I’d enjoy just
4. I’d prefer to
5. I’d say the most important thing is
6. I’m happy to agree to
| A. the Barbasco coast is very nice.
B. the mountains with sea beaches.
C. have a quiet holiday.
D. There are many shops and discos.
E. travel around by mountain bike.
F. lying around being lazy.
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Read this short article. Ten phrases have been removed from the text.
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