Travelling

Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Enhancement Game

Travel and

Leisure

Do you like
traveling?

What countries would you like to visit
and why?

Where did you
go during your
last vacation?

If you had 1

million dollars
where do you
want to travel

and why?

What was
your best
trip ever?

What was
your worst
trip ever?

Did your class in
high school go on
to trip together?

If so, where did you go?
How did you get there?
How long did you stay?

Do you like going to camping or staying in a
hotel? Why?

Conversation

Dialogue
Sample

Thinking

Skills

Situation: Bob travels by bus to the city centre.

JULIE:

I just bought a ticket to New York City. I’m so excited to
see the city!

SOPHIE:

Good for you! Traveling is so much fun. I love discovering
new places and new people. When are you leaving?

JULIE:

Next week. I’m taking the red eye. It was cheaper.
Hopefully, I’ll be able to sleep on the plane.

SOPHIE:

I wish I could go with you! New York City is a magical
place. You will have so much fun.

JULIE:

I hope so. I’m going to visit my brother who lives there. I
will stay for a week and then take the train down to
Washington, D.C.

SOPHIE:

That sounds like a great vacation. I’m looking forward to a
week at the beach for my summer vacation. I just want
to relax.

​Jane:     Guess what! I’m going to San Francisco!
Patrick:   Really? When?
Jane:   Tomorrow. I’m flying with Ocean Airlines.
Patrick:     Do you need a ride to the airport?
Jane:   No, thanks. I’m OK. I can get a taxi. Have you ever been to San   Francisco?
Patrick:   Yes. I have been there several times. There are many interesting places that you can visit, such as the Golden Gate Bridge.
Jane:   What about Fisherman’s Wharf?
Patrick:   Oh, that’s one of my favorites! There are lots of seafood restaurants you can sit at for lunch. Where are you going to stay?
Jane:   I have booked a room at the Pacific Tradewinds Hostel. It is geared towards international travelers and it is close to Chinatown.
Patrick:     How long are you going to be there?
Jane:   Just three days.
Patrick:   Why don’t you stay longer?
Jane:     I plan to go to New York to see an old friend.
Patrick:     Have you booked the flight?  
Jane:   Yes, I have.

Homework

Your Last Holiday

1. When was your last family Holiday?
2. Who planned the holiday?
3. What kind of holiday was it?
4. Where did you go?
5. Who chose the location?
6. What was your favorite trip, city, or activity during

your holiday?

7. Did you have the opportunity to use your English?

If yes, describe the situation.