You are on page 1of 4
I could do with a break listen and speak © Who do you prefer to travel wth? with family (] with friends (] alone (] with your partner C] © Which is the best way to travel? with a tour, where everything is organized for you L] just booking hotels and transport in advance [_] ‘with no fixed plan, making all the arangements yourself en route [_] © Mel cout type uf Irday (ef) mila pture (1-6). b asking holiday (_] © a camping holiday (] d_acity break _] ‘¢ aholiday by the seaside (_] ¥ an activity holiday () Ee A 1 (982 Listen and write the type of holiday each speaker prefers. holiday by the seaside 1 2 5 4 5 { enetaint Learning tip Listening for key words and phrases is an important skill. Try to group the words and phrases you hear ‘into similar topics or themes. For example, if you hear class, exam, teacher and homework, then the topic might be school 34 & Social and Travel 2 62 Listen again and complete the key words and expressions that help identify each type of holiday each speaker is decribing. 1: relaxing on the , -stiemina_, playing in the Bea. making 287. castes, 2: looking around 1 Boing 1 .. hopping on a... bus 3: catching the top of the.. down, fantastic cee ire riding, doing things 5: being, waking upin a 6: siton the and rela, IOOK T could do with a break (\))j://7 B Listening — Choosing a holiday 1. €8 Simon and Jenny Carter are booking their summer holiday with a travel agent. Listen and find six mistakes in the booking information form. The first one has been done for you. TrailBlazers Customer Booking Information Booking Ref: [9873459 Client: Mr & Mrs Carter Flights From London (LHR) to Vancouver (YVR) June TaMi2tr] ACESS [Dep 12:30 [Arr 14:25 [ No. people: @ [Gost per person: £780 From Calgary (YYG) to London (LHR) June 20th [anase — [Nep 22-00 [ame 15s Hotels Cost_(prpn / breakfast included) ‘Metropolitan Vancouver 4* No. of rights: 2 £160 Emerald Lake Lodge 4* No. of nights: 2 | £150 _ Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge 4* | No. of nights: 2 £250 Westin Calgary 4* No. of nights: 1 £94 Car hire: [ (Compact) £25 per day This quote valid for 14 days. 2 43 Listen again and answer these questions. a What does prpn mean? —— How long does it take to dive from: Vancouver to Lake Louise? Lake Louise to Jasper? Jasper to Calgary? : : What can you doin these places? Jasper National Park: Calgary: (Uli 1 could do with a break C Speaking - Travel tips Speaking strategy: Making Speak up! recommendations 3. €3 Imagine you are in your hometown and a you are in y 1 Look at the expressions below. Which tourist asks you some questions. Listen and reply, can you usi using your own ideas. 2 to recommend someone does something? Saaneles 6: b to recommend someone doesn't do something? = i ows pee ace Hai te 1 ts well wort ing [2] in the conte, I dont think is very expensive. You 2 Don't bother ...ing L] could. try that. 3 You should definitely ... [) 4 fs not really wort ..ing L] mane 5 recommend (that) you .. [] “a 6 Iwouldn't... if! were you. L] 7 lecorinead eg Le ‘Complere the sentences using these partes. 2 €¥83 Listen again to the conversation at ean oe te the travel agent's. Tick / the expressions ‘What time shall we set off tomorow? you hear. Well pick you atin orgotto bring... any souvent, tm aid tim looking forward this tip. You can't check. before 2 pm. The best way to get. the iyi by tram. We checked... cthe hotel and eft. Al my fiends saw me at the aipor. Ii get. 0 the hotel untl very late D Speaking - Booking a day trip Speaking strategy: Asking for detailed 3 Look at this advert for another cruise. information ‘What questions can you ask for more 1 You can ask these questions if you want to go on a day trip or excursion. What time does it eave? Where does it eave from? How lang does it as? What oracly i induded? ‘ne thete any hidden extras? fae Cee) epee ent Poa aod 2 €4€8 Imagine you are on holiday and a tour guide Half-day relaxng cruise is trying to sell you an excursion. Listen and aes respond to each sentence you hear, using the colse camille pe pane prompts below. (oe oe Tie ‘You hear: Do you want to go on a right cruise? Cee oe You say: That might be nie, How long does ib last? Goo eee 2 How long? What / included? 2 b Where / leave from? € Hidden extras? © What time /lenue? 1 OK / think about ie 36 & Social and Travel I could do with a break (\))j)/i'7 E Listening - Renting a car 1 ©8 Listen and complete these questions you can ask when you want to rent a ca 2 What range... of cars do you have? [1] bk induded? C] © Dol have to pay an. if have an accident? (] d Conthireacar e Wstherea timit? C] ‘Sound smart ¥ Do you provide ~ 7 Missing sounds ~ /\/, // ad /h/ gb. 1 89 Listen to this sentence. Notice that the sounds h What ‘tl, J8/ and fy often disappear in connected speech. Why doesn(t) she rent) the For(d) Fiesta? 2 €489 Listen and write the number of each Did (hye say (h)e'd (have the car for nex(t) week? Sa Nate esha eelh Look at sentences ah, Which ft, Jl and /h sounds do you think are not pronounced? 2. ve got) jus(t) one question bb You did't say you couldn't swim, © We cru gn tomes You must be tired Have you played before? f 8 h 3. (8 Listen to Laura in Italy rent a car at Dublin airpot. Complete the information. Dec Class: Economy / 82 a PM | managed to tak to her lastnight. ‘xe you taking him to the station? I didnt know the answer, so 1 kept quiet 3 489 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat. Drones | 4 (189 Read these questions. Try to remember the answers. Then listen again and check. Huw long des she wat wea ae b Why doesnt she want the VW Polo? © Why doesnt she rent the Ford Fiesta? How much does she finaly pay? © Why's this cheaper than the advertised pice? JHA AAA | can understand detailed information about travel arrangements. | can make and respond to recommendations. | can ask for detailed travel information. |can enquire about renting a car a7

You might also like