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Unit 8: T aveHing and tourism légitársaság


oxygen mask oxigénmaszk
passenger utas
passport control útlevél ellenörzés
a balesetet okozó szemely

Types of holidays
Nyaralási típusok
excursion hajókiránduláson / utazáson/
kiránduláson (expedición (kiránduláson
vesz részt
go on a round-the-world trip világkörüli
runway kifutópálya adventure holiday kalandtúra utra megy
go to the seaside / lake tengerpartra/
Key Vocabulary stopover útmegszakitás, közbülső
leszállás
beach holiday vizparti nyaralás
amping holiday sátorozás
to mellé megy
flave a safe journey / trip!
terminal terminál cruise hajokázás
Jó / biztonságos utat!
platform peron travel / go / fly via London Londonon family holiday csaladi nyaralás
Road Transport Phrasal Verbs keresztül utazik / megy / repül hiking holiday turaza
hitchhike / hitchhiker / hitchhiking
single / return ticket egyirányu/
Közúti közlekedés Vonzatos igék menettérti jegy package holiday társ sutazás
stoppol / stoppos / autóstoppolás
holiday season nyaralóidény
(motor) scooter robogó block sb in ráparkol valakire
sleeping car / carriage hálókocsi/vagon Phrasal Verbs safari szafari
holidaymaker nyaraló ( vakációzó
(valid/invalid) driving licence (ervényes cut in bekapcsol,beindUl
The train is running three hour e ‚Tonzatos Igék seaside holiday tengerparti nyaralas
érvénytelen) jogosítvány drop sb off kitesz valakit (a kocsiból), Is accommodation / insurance included
A vonat harom órát késik take off felszáll summer holiday nyaralás, nyári szünet
be/get stuck in traffic forgalmidugoba elvisz kocsival valameddig in the price? A szállást/biztosítást
ticket office jegypénztár touch down földet ér, leszáll winter holiday téli üdúlés téli szünet tartalmazza az ár?
kerül knock over elüt valakit
train: intercity / international / slow / t nerary útiterv
brake(v n) fékez/fék pick up (speed) felgyorsul Idioms Kifejezések
ca park autó parkoló
goods / fast an express / direct Accommodation Szállás put up a tent felveri asátrat
run out (of petrol) kifogy az üzemanyag vonat: i terc y / nemzetközi onat / do sth on autopilot rutinból/ (youth) hostel Ifjúsági szálló seaside I ski resort tengerparti üdülőhely
change gear sebességet vált (benzin) személyvona / tehe vonat / gyorsvonat / automatikusan csinál valamit B&B (bed & breakfast) panzió(szállásés siparadicsom
coach távolsági autóbusz expresszvona / őzvetlen vonat reggeli) She travels widely. Sokfelé I sokat utazik.
crossing kereszteződés idioms Kifejezések When is the next train to...? Mkor indul a Sea transport budget accommodation olcsószállas show the tourist group around the town
cycle lane / path kerékpársáv I üt be in the driving seat irányít, vezet kővetkező vo at -ba / be? Tengeri közlekedés cabin hajókabin I vikendház Megmutatja a várost a turistacsoportnak.
drunk driving ittas vezetés be off the beaten track lakott területtől Where does this train go to? ova megy canoe kenu
távol van, ott van, ahol a madár se jár cancel a reservation lemondja a foglalást sightseeing városnézés
Excuse me. how can I get to ? Elnézést, ez a vonat? deck fedélzet
be on dangerous ground kenyes témát / campsite kemping sleep in a tent sátorbanalszik
hogyanjutokela...? (dis)embark kiszáll a hajóból / elszáll a
kérdést érint caravan lakókocsi sleeping bag hálózsák
Excuse me, is this seat free / taken7 Idioms Kilejezések halo ra
Elnézést szabad / foglalt ez a hely? do a U-turn 180 fokos fordulatot csinál. check into / out of a hotel bejelentkezik They’re hitchhiking around
be on the right / wrong track a helyes / ferry komphajó
homlok egyenes az ellenkezőjét teszi egy szállodába / kijelentkezik egy Europe. Autóstoppal körbeutazzák
put sth into reverse I reverse téves uton jár lifeboat mentócsónak
down the road / line lefelé az úton / szállodából Európat.
hátramenetbe kapcsol valamit / be / get back on track visszatér a helyes port kikotó
hatramenet, rükverc pályán full board / half board teljes ellátás tour guide idegenvezető
útra, visszatér az eredeti tervhez yacht jacht
gain ground teretnyer,térthódit félpanzió tourist (information) office túrista
get into/out of a car beszáll az autóba / go off the rails letér a helyes útról
kiszáll az autóból ge sth off the ground lendületbejön, fully booked teltházas, nincs szabad hely információ
felszállo agon van, kezd kifizetődő lenni
run out of steam kifogy a szuszból, dbms Kifejezések guesthouse (boardinghouse vendégház/ tourist destination turisztikai célpo
get lost eltéved érdektelenné válik be a nervous wreck idegroncs valaki
go downhill tónkremegy.hanyatlik, panzió travel agency utazási iroda
get on’ off a train felszáll a vonatra / be in the same boat ugyanabban a
romlásnak indul holiday resort üdülőhely Travel broadens the mind Az utazás
leszáll a vonatról Air transport hajóban eveznek
make a reservation szállást foglal szélesiti a látókórt
get/have a puncture defektet kap / hit the road elindul utra kel Légi közlekedés show b the ropes elmagyaráz. bevezet travel expenses utazási költségek
defektje van hold / stand one’s ground nem tágít (nem private rooms
(hand) luggage (kézi) poggyász vkit valamilyen tevékenységbe, betanit
go the wrong way rossz irá yba egy há ral, állja a sarat accommodation vendégszoba travel light kevés csomaggal utazik
aisle / window seat folyosó / ablak steer lear of sb/sth (el)kerül valakit, vendégszállás magánháznál
keep to the left / right balra / jobbra arts wish the ground would swallow me ravel / go abroad külföldre tazik
melletti ülés valamit
up Bárcsak elnyelne a föld! run-down / modest / three-star / luxury trave ling conditions utazási e éte ek
lorry teherautó arrivals / departure lounge erkezési /
I’ll cross that bridge when I get to it. family run hotel kopott.lepukkant/ vacancy kiado szoba
means of transport közlekedési
Ráérek aggódni. ha itt lesz az ideje.
indulási csarnok Accidents and emergencies szerény / háromcsillagos I luxus I családi
eszkóz(ök) board a plane / ship felszáll repülögépre/ Balesetek és vészhelyzetek voyage hajóút
tulajdonban levő szálloda
moped robogó, segédmotoros kerékpar life in the fast lane az élet sürüjében él, wonderful view csodálatos kilátás
hajóra accident victim baleset áldozata single / double room egyágyas (kétágyas
ket végén égeti a gyertyát
motorbike motorkerékpár cabin crew légiutas-kisérő ambulance mentőautó szoba
prepare the ground előkészíti a terepet. Phrasal Verbs
motorway autópálya cance ed / delayed (járat) tórölve / késik car / road / plane accident autó / közúti / suite lakosztály
előkészületeket tesz
overtake elöz connecting flight csatlakozó iarat. repülógep baleset vacancy kiadó szoba. szabad szoba
Vouzatos igék
pedestrian gyalogos csatlakozás cause an accident balesetet okoz (szál áshely) get away elutazik / kiruccan I pihenni
Rail transport cause of an accident egy baleset oka megy
road sign jelzötábla domestic / international flight belföldi /
Vasúti közlekedés set off (on a journey) felkerekedik
roundabout körforgalom
(f ght / train / bus) timetable (repulő/
nemzetkózi járat collide with összeütközik valamivel Tourism Idegenforgalom elindul (egy kirándulásra)
rush hour csúcsforgalom duty-free zone vammentes zóna crash (into) belerohan, nekiütkózik (domestic / foreign) tourism belfóldi
vonat / busz) menetrend
speed camera sebességmérő kamera. fasten one’s seat belt bekapcsolja a Valaminek turizmus / idegenforgalom
rive at the station / at platform 6
trafipax biztonsági óvét crash one scar összetöri az au óját (travel) guide book útikönyv
megérkezik az állomásra / a hatodik
spot check helyszíni ellenörzés vágányra gate kapu emergency (case) vészhelyzet book a ticket / holiday/flight lefoglalja a
take driving lessons vezetési órákat vesz catch (miss a train elér/lekésikegy helicopter helikopter have a head-on collision frontálisan jegyet / utat repulójáratot
traffic jam forgalmi dugó vonatot in-flight entertainment repülőút alatti ütközik buy souvenirs emléktárgyat vásárol
tram villamos szórakoztatás have knock/bump koccannak cycling / walking tour kerékpáros
change trains átszáll (egyik vonatról a
másikra) jet sugárhajtású repülőgép hit sth elüt valamit gyalogos túra
uderground / the tube földalatti Metró
dining car étkezőkocsi land, landing landol, leszáll / leszállás injured sérült go camping sátorozik
left luggage (office) csomagmegörző long-haul flight hosszútávú járat injury sérülés go hiking gyalogtúrázik
page 108_Units
vocabulary r c I : o abul ry Prance Uflit5—page 109

A Complete the text with the words/phrases in the box.

luggage boarding youth hostel seats platform


Read the text and choose the correct answer a, bor c.

‚I’ll
journey rush hour destination ‚‚1
q’
The (1) started in a small
(2) in Bristol on a wet Monday
morning. Their (3) was the
south of France and they had to be there by ten o’clock the
following night. When they left the Bristol Hostel, it was
(4) ________________________ and it took them ages to get out 4’

- of town. They had decided to go through the Channel Tunnel as


Jeremy usually got sick on ferry journeys. He met them on the
(5) _____________________just minutes before the final call for
(6)
(7)
____________________ the train. Jeremy had three pieces of
with him. Sara rolled her eyes in disbelief.
________________

‘Where are we going to put all of those?’ she asked. Nina was
Planes, Trains &A utomobiles
more helpful and quietly lifted them onto the racks above their
Hi Mum,
(8) .
Just a quick email to let you know that we arrived in Melbourne safe and
sound after what can only be described as an epic .

B Read the sentences and choose the correct answer a, b.c or d.


1. Jason was stuck in a traffic so he called his secretary to cancel the meet
Our adventure started at the railway
We __________________ the train that we intended to (4)
.

__________________

a. light b. Jam c. lane d. crossing and the next one was (5) __________________late so we were left hanging
2. They were going on a long and would stop at several ports. around for about an hour. Fortunately, it was the (6) train,
__________________

a. road b. ferry c. flight d. cruise so we made up most of the time.


3. There were only a few minutes before the plane 501 decided to call him and break the news. Our flight didn’t have any (7) so after we checked in our
__________________
a. took over b. took off c. got off d. got away
4. The to the Antarctic took over a month to complete due to adverse weather conditions. (8) ‚ we headed to the (9) to have a look
__________________
q
a. excursion b. voyage c.jet d. yacht around the shops. We (10) __________________ the plane on time and the cabin
5. Just follow the road to the ancient theatre; it’s very easy. (11)__________________ showed all the to their seats
__________________
q
a. signs b. ways c. blocks d. tracks very quickly. I had a perfect view of London as we left because John let me take
6. All the passengers were glad to from the ship as the sea had been quite rough. the (13) __________________ seat. Even though it was a __________________

a. get out b. get on c. leave d. disembark flight of eleven hours, it went quite quickly because of the 15)
7. As I was walking down the road, I saw a car crash the column over there. entertainment.
a. with b. into c. on d. in
Will write again soon,
8. I drove over something sharp last night and I got a 50 I had to change the wheel.
a. puncture b. pedestrian c. tear d. hole Love,
1. a. journey b. travel c. trip
9. Some drivers have a problem driving in because they are not used to going backwards. Danielle
a. back b. u-turn c. opposite d. reverse 2. a. stopover b. station c. stop
10. When I travel by train, I usually buy a ticket if it works out to be cheaper. 3. a. lost b. avoided c. missed
a. round b. return c. come back d. reverse 4. a. book b. catch c. get
5. a. Iandinq b. coming c. running
6. a. express b. goods c. quick
t
7. a. cancels b. delays c. difficulties
C Choose the correct prepositions. PHRASAI. VERBS
1. A: Can you drop me of / off / out at the bus station please?
8. a. luggage b. passports c. hand luggage
9. a. arrivals b. duty-free c. departure lounge
B: Of course. We’ll Just have to stop at the petrol station first because I don’t want to run out of! off! for petrol.
10. a. got in b. boarded c. stepped on
2. A: Julie, you really shouldn’t pick at! up / with speed as we approach a residential area. If someone runs out
11. a. crew b. helpers c. staff
onto the road, you might knock them outl in! down.
B: You’re right, but I saw another car trying to cut in / out/at so I increased speed. 12. a. tourists b. individuals c. passengers
13. a. wind•w b. aisle c. middle
3. A: I can’t wait to get away / off/upon holiday.
B: What time are you setting away / off /at tomorrow morning? 14. a. domestic b. connecting c. long-haul
A: Pretty early I would imagine, because the flight takes up / down / off at six o’clock in the morning, The good 15. a. low-cost b. in-flight c. good
thing is that it touches up/down/within Malta at ten o’clock so we will have the whole day ahead of us.

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[ Read sentences 1-8 and match the idioms in bold to the definitions a-h. IDIOMS
A You are the
Choose going to read
most an article
appropriate aboutfrom
answer travelling in the future.
the options Some
(A-D) for eachwords are missing
gap (1-10) fromWrite
in the text. the text.
the
letter of the appropriate answer in the white box. There is one example (0) at the beginning.
1. Is that the time? I’d better hit the road because I need to be at work in fifteen minutes.
2. Business has really gone downhill over the last year. so they might decide to fire some people.
3. We haven’t finished the project yet, but I’m sure we’re on the right track.
cience fIc IOfl or fact? Travelling in the future.
4. I prefer staying somewhere off the beaten track when I go away I hate crowded places. hroughout time, science fiction writers and artists have tried
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5. He keeps complaining about not getting a pay rise, but he doesn’t realise that we’re all in the what the future of travel will look like. A group of French
O. A.
B,
imagine
imagining
D 6. A. crashing
B. colliding
D
tists predicted flying cars for the year 2000 as far back as the C. to imagine C. hitting
same boat.
late nineteenth century. The freedom of the skies has always been D. to have D. overtaking
6. The famous actor was known tor living life in the fast lane, with constant partying, fast cars appealing. How many drivers stuck (1) traffic have gazed up imagined
D
_____
7. A. gate
and dangerous hobbies. at the clouds and dreamt of taking (2) and leaving the queues
7. They warned me to steer clear of her because she tends to gossip a lot. behind? The pictures (3) _______
_____

nineteenth century French artists


l.A. between
B. through
D B. terminal
C. stopover
painted show policemen and postmen with wings, (4) through C.in D. control
8. You would be on dangerous ground if you asked him about his political beliefs he doesn’t
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the air like large bats.


like talking about them.
But what about contemporary artists and scientists? What do they
D. on 8. A. step
B. to step
D
predict about transport for the year 2030? A popular prediction for
2. A.
8,
up
upwards
D C. stepping
a. to be likely to make somebody angry or cause a problem. D the future is still flying cars, although there are those (5)_..._ question C. out D. stepped
b. a way of living which is full of excitement and danger D..— how sky traffic can be controlled to avoid flying cars (6)
each other.
______ with D. off 9. A. open
B. to open
D
c. far from other people, houses and main roads
141 ; As for aeroplanes, some believe that there will be a change to
3. A.
B.
whose
which
D C. opening
d. to avoid someone or something that is unpleasant or dangerous ~1
Jn~ passport (7) with digital devices and face recognition replacing C. where
D. to opening
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e. to be doing something in a way that will bring good results


f. to be in the same unpleasant situation as other people
passports. Many believe that space will also be a possible destination
for the more daring tourist. One astronaut describes travelling in
D. who 10. A. drips
B. drops
D
g. to get worse D space: ‘I remember (8) ______ out of a spacecraft for the first time to
4.A.
B.
fly
they fly
D C. runs
D. cuts
face the Universe, It was an incredible experience. It was like seeing C. flying
h. to leave a place or begin a journey D the most amazing sunset of my life and I just wanted to be able D. to fly
4

(9) my eyes as wide as possible to take it all in: However, a


______

different kind of comment about travelling in space came from my


5. A. what . ~1

[ Complete the sentences with the correct preposition. ‚ young nephew, ‘What happens if a spaceship (10) out of petrol?’
Well, it’s possible that in the future the moon could be used as a
B.
C.
which
whose
D. who
1. We went on an adventure holiday which included ‘ petrol station for trips to Mars.
three meals the price.

B
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2. The two cars collided each other and ou text.


are going to read
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article
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missing words on
on where to (1-9)
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the text. Some words
Use only oneare missing
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in each gap.
soon after there was a deafening explosion. here’s an example (0) at the beginning,
3. The scientists were going an expedition
so they were carrying a lot of equipment.
4. He stopped the car, put it reverse,
Who otogo?
accelerated and then stopped again. Every year you think abouf (0) where you should go on holiday and, as usual, you

4k ‚ ~
5. We’d better leave very early in the morning can’t make up your mind. There are a number of things (1) you need to take
_________________

otherwise we’ll get stuck traffic. into consideration beforehand. Firstly, what season you are planning on travelling and what type
6. I’m holding the whole class responsible of accommodation you would prefer. Will you (2) taking a winter or summer
________________

this so you are all going to stay in during the holiday? Do you want a relaxing beach holiday in a luxurious resort or would you prefer On
break. adventure holiday in the mountains (3) _________________you could go camping and en~oy lots
of hiking, rock climbing and white-rafting? You should also (4) in mind how
_________________
7. We were asked for our credit cards in o’rder to
you will travel and (5) _________________ destinations you can reach with the means of transport
check the five-star hotel.
you’ve chosen. Do you want to stay in your country or would you (6) to travel
________________

8. There was a terrible accident last night. abroad? If you are afraid of flying, faraway countries are definitely out of the question, aren’t
apparently a train went the rails. they? In that case, the options are either (7) to another country on the same
_________________

continent (8) _____________________ domestic tourism. Now that you’ve got everything figured
out and made all your arrangements, all you need to do is wait (9) it’s time to
________________

set off on your tourney. .

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OINTS FOR DISCUSSION
POINTS FOR DISCUSSION
Do you read travel guides before visiting a place for the first time? Why? I Why not?
. What has been your best/worst travelling experience? What happened? . Do you comment online on places you’ve been to or sites you’ve seen? Why? I Why not?
. Have you ever been in danger while on holiday? How?

A You will hearWrite


a radio
B You
Complete
will hear
thepart
sentences
of an interview
with the exact
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the boxes on the right as in the example. ~‘] 16 an example (0) at the beginning,
white boxes next to the numbers (1-7) as in the example (0). There are two extra letters
~‚]17] that you will not need.

O. When the speaker ate his breakfast at the hotel fl


A. it woke up all his senses. O. Many travellers going to faraway places on long-haul
B. he took his time. ~ may find it stressful to cope. (Ir14I~\% )i T
C. the tastes were familiar to him. 1. It is a good idea to choose a _____________ that will
1. Today is a special day in India because suit your needs when you your flight.
______________
A. its lndias flower day.
B. it’s India’s independence day. 2. If you have a problem sleeping on the plane, avoid
If you are looking for an experience in accommodation, look no further than Swedish Lapland,
C. they celebrate Gandhi’s birthday. sitting near the because you may be
_____________

2. The weather is
A. warm and sunny.
E’ disturbed by
3. The last
moving about.
will give you the possibility
125 miles inside the Arctic Circle. The Ice Hotel is situated on the banks of the Tome River in
the polar village of Jukkasjarvi. It is unique in that it is constructed solely of ice and snow and
has an average temperature of minus five degrees Celsius. (0) _____ C.
B. warm and cloudy. of _______ your seat as far as possible.
C. too hot. 4. You shouldn’t have too much hand luggage in the The Ice Hotel is a dazzling spectacle an icy white structure silhouetted majestically against
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3. On the backsof some vehicles in Delhi there are E’ but you should have only what you a clear blue sky. It looks like a natural part of the landscape; creating a perfect union of
A. pictures of spinning wheels. architecture and environment. You can choosefrom thewide variety of rooms available,
B. flowers and birds.
think is -
5. Two of the most important things to include in your depending on your needs. In each room there is sculptured furniture and an illuminated bed
C. amusing messages.
4. The guide read from Gandhi’s collected works
are your and purse or . with a thick mattress, layers of reindeer skins and a reinforced nylon sleeping bag.
A. Ön the bus. wallet. When guests arrive at the local airport, they are transported to the hotel over the Arctic snow
• in a sledge drawn by a pack of Alaskan husky dogs. (3) These are made of beaver
_______
B. outside the memorial walls. 6. You may not like the offered on the
C. at Gandhi’s memorial, Raj Ghat. plane so it’s best to bring something that will keep and nylon, and fitted with airlock cuffs which guarantee protection in temperatures as low
5. The visitors to the memorial took oft their shoes E’ you __.~ . as minus twenty-two degrees Celsius. (4) The buzz of holidaymakers checking in and
A. inside the walls of the memorial. guests chattering about what they’ve seen. (5) ‘Will those lights melt the snow?’, ‘Where
7. You are advised to drink a lot of ______________ but
B. oustide the walls of the memorial.
no _______ or liquids with caffeine- can we put our luggage so that it doesn’t freeze?’, or the ultimate one, ‘Has anyone ever died
C. next to the marble platform.
6. At the memorial, people left E’ 8. Your blood will ____________ be you move of hypothermia while staying here?’ (6) You can always book a warm room in advance
_____

as back-up in case you don’t like the snow or ice room.


A. flags with doves. about in the aisle or try ______________ at the back of
B. flags with peace signs. the cabin. A typical day at the Ice Hotel would include being woken in the morning with a hot drink. After
C. flowers, that, a visit to the sauna would be followed by your participation in act vities such as a snow
7. The speaker had wished for a long time to E’ scooter excursion to Lake Vakkarajarvi. (7) In the evening, the guests round off the day
A. go on a train journey in India. by having a mouth-watering Swedish meal followed by a drink at the Ice Bar, where the glasses
B. visit Agra. are also made of ice. Jukkasjarvi means ‘meeting place’, and the Ice Hotel in this village gives
C. see the Taj Mahal. adventure tourists the opportunity to gather and enjoy the exotic Lapland culture. Visitors to
this ‘coolest hotel’ in the world are guaranteed to have an unforgettable holiday.

VOCABULARY BOOSTER
A.The reception area has the usual sounds associated with any hotel foyer O fl
The phrase ‘bunches ot flowers’ is used in Task A, What does the word ‘bunches’ mean here? COLLECTIVE NOUNS
B,There, you can have a go at ice-fishing, dog-sledging or go on moose and reindeer safaris,

Collective nouns are nouns that describe a group of people (e.g. crew, staff), C.The world’s best ice artists get together every winter to create this magnificent building.
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animals (e.g. flock, swarm) or things (e.g. stack, set). D.However, guests should beware of melting ice.
E.On arrival at the hotel, their clothes are replaced with one-piece snowsuits. p__ ________

Now match the collective nouns 1-8 with the animals and things they can describe a-h. F. However, you also have a choice of staying in a warm room in one of the cabins.

e. tools, symptoms, cutlery G.There are fifty ice rooms andindividually built art suites, which the hotel is famous for.
1. bunch E’ 5. pile E’ a. cows, elephants, cattle H. However, the questions asked are a little more unusual, •0
2. flock E’ 6. school E’ b. fish, dolphins, whales f. bananas. keys, grapes I.The Swedish people will welcome you with open arms and offer you their hospitality in their homes. __________

3. herd E’ 7. set c. papers. clothes, dishe g. dogs, wolves, mules J.But you have nothing to fear as far as the accommodation is concerned.
4. pack E’ 8. swarm E’ d. bees, insects, rats h. sheep, goats, birds U •I
pa’~e 114—UnitS
Readine Co reb n ion Pra ice eadi Comp hesin cc UflhtS—paQe 115

VOCABULARY BOOST[R
O. The study was about the risk factors which are related to adventure tourism in New Zealand.
Al Look at the
How are highlighted
they wordswords
formed? Which in the do
text. What
they kindfrom?
derive of words are they? NOUN SUFFIXES 1. The adventure tourism companies that took park in the survey organise activities
in total.
Many nouns are formed by adding a suffix to a verb, noun or adjective. Some 2. One of the main reasons for ______________________ during adventure holidays is the lack of training.
common noun suffixes are -ship, -hood, -ment, -ness. -cy, -dom, -tire, -ity, -ion.
3. Sometimes people on holiday are not ______________
of the dangers they may face.
4. One of the problems is that guides may not have experience.
A2 Now use the words in capitals to form suitable words that complete the sentences. 5. People from _____________________ are more likely to get injured.
6. The people in _____________________ of adventure tourism should try to solve the problem.
1. He tried to hide his after not being invited to go on the trip with them. BITTER
7. Priority should be given to making adventure holidays _____________________ for tourists.
2. Looking for a way out of your ________ ? Join our hiking group now. BORE
3. We are looking for someone with good _________________
skills for a managerial position. LEAD
4. The aeroplane’s has been delayed because of a technical problem. DEPART
5. We are gathered here today to celebrate the latest in the fight against cancer ACHIEVE
_______________________

6. She’s pregnant, so there will be a temporary in the accounts department in a VACANT


_______________________

few months.
7. I think suits him he looks really happy and calm with his infant son.
_____________________________ - FATHER
8. I’ve recently become a member of an organisation dedicated to the PROTECT
of endangered species. POINTS FOR DISCUSSION


9. Carl has the
-

9.‘sentences
-‚
to make everybody laugh to tears.
_________________________

Read this article about adventure holidays and then read the gapped sentences. Complete the
-- - ABLE .

.
Have you ever been on an adventure holiday? If yes, what was the experience like?
If no, what would you like to do if you had the opportunity?
Do you believe we should avoid extreme sports because of the danger that is involved?
by filling the gaps (1-7) with one word only giving relevant information from the text.
‚ ‘ Write your answers on the lines as in the example (0).
‘Pt t’
‘-.;.‘ )

„Si
p
En ndari VOCABULARY BOOST[R

B Look at the highlighted verbs in Text 2. What do they mean? VERBS RELATED TO
MOVEMENT

An article in the Journal of Travel Medicine therefore the risk of injury is increased.
reports on the risk factors in commercial Now read sentences 1-8 and match the verbs in bold to the definitions a-h.
The activities which reported the highest
adventure tourism in New Zealand. Client safety numbers of client injury were ecotourism, horse 1. When she was young, my sister used to spin while dancing until she got dizzy.
is a big issue in this sector. The study was based riding. white-water rafting and snow-related 2. Mark’s baby brother really likes it when Mark bounces him up and down on his knees.
on a questionnaire completed by New Zealand activities. For minor injuries, it was found that 3. When they saw the fire coming out of their bedroom window, they both leapt out of their car
adventure tourism companies operating in there was a serious failure in reporting from the and ran towards the house.
2006, One hundred and twenty-seven groups operators of the activities. The most common 4. It looked like he was going to win the race but, in a dramatic twist, Johnson stumbled and fell.
responded, with a total of almost one million reasons given for reported injuries were
clients annually, covering twenty-one different 5. Following the family’s new puppy, baby Joshua crawled across the floor to reach the kitchen.
clients slipping, tripping or fall ng. There w,as 6. Lily’s parents paced up and down the hospital corridor, waiting for the doctor to tell them how
adventure activities between them,
also a lack of consistency in following safety the surgery went. .
For client injury, the risk factors that were management measures across the industry. In
at the top of the list included: clients not 7. He strode across the room angrily and demanded to talk to the person who had denied his
some cases, this may be due to operators trying request for a loan.
following instructions, an inappropriate level to cut costs.
~ of client skill, ability or fitness and changeable 8. After he broke his right leg, he hopped on the other one for a couple of months before he
The general conclusion was that the adventure walked normally again.
or unpredictable weather conditions. Of course,
tourism sector had to address the issue of
; ~ there are also organisational factors such as
reporting injuries and pay greater attention a. to step awkwardly while walking or running and start to fall i:i
‘~ clients not being warned about the dangers to safety management procedures. It was b. walk in one direction and then back again, usually because one is nervous or worried i:i
“ they may come across, not enough guides,
- ‘ 1’ or guides having inadequate experience or also highlighted that the industry needed to c. move up or away after hitting a surface i:i
consider risk management for more minor
qualifications. Failure to check the weather
incidents, such as falls, and not only major
d. to jump on one foot or move in this way i:i
~i,_ ‘.~ conditions is also an important factor. What is
.
accidents. In other words, safety measures e. to move slowly on one’s hands and knees
t interesting is that visitors from other countries
are more likely to get injured than domestic for the prevention of both serious and minor f. to walk somewhere quickly with long steps i:i
tourists. This suggests that the overseas tourist injuries in the adventure tourism sector should g. turn around and around, especially fast i:i
is not familiar with the place they are visiting; take the highest priority.
h. make a large jump or sudden movement from one place to another i:i
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INIORMAL [MAIL/L[1TER (GIVING ADVIC[/INFORMATION)


POINTS FOR DISCUSSION C Read the email again and write some different ways of saying the following.
a. Great to hear from you!
. What kind of advice relating to travel can you imagine giving or receiving in an email?
b. I’ve been feeling very content lately.
. Has anyone ever given you / Have you ever given anyone advice or information about

travelling? If so, what was it? c. I thought I had better warn you
d. I wouldn’t recommend...
A Read the email below. What kind of advice or information might Jenny give to Paula? e. I hope I’ve been of some help.

compose maiL] ;~ O ~‘

Hi Jenny,
D Your English friend Tom has sent you the following email

How are you? It’s been ages since we chatted. Hope you’re enjoying life in York. Did you find a
‘‘~1’.,
hockey team to play with? ‚ei’’~$fl /t~’ $
I’m enjoying my course at uni but can’t wait until the summer so I can have a break from ;! “
studying and see the outside world! I’ve been glued to my books for months and have barely
seen any sunlight!
I’ve been thinking of going camping in Kellway Forest in the first two weeks of August with
a couple of friends from my course. I’ve seen photos on the Internet and it looks really :
ii
beautiful, especially by the river. My friend Tom is particularly keen on the idea of us
being able to swim in the river on warmer days. I know you grew up close to Kellway
‘‚p
Forest and was wondering what you thought of our plans. ‚ ~

I’m looking forward to hearing back from you.


Love,
Paul a
Hi Lajos,

B Now read
Which Jenny’s
of the to Paula
emaildoes
following Jennyand
docompare It with your predictions in the previous exercise.
in her email?
How are things? Are you enjoying student life? Being a student in
Manchester is a lot of fun; there’s so much to do here. I’m really glad I
1. She describes her recent emotions. 4. She suggests an alternative location. chose the history course, I’m finding it really interesting.
2. She describes a childhood experience. 5. She gives information about a risk. Now, though, I’m looking forward to my winter holiday. I’ve saved up
3. She gives her opinion. 6. She invites Paula. some money and have decided to come to Hungary in December. I’m
planning on spending three days in Budapest and I want to visit the
. Hi Paula, Fishermen’s Bastion, and then visit a historical museum and also go
Great to hear from you! Was just thinking of you before I got your email to Margaret Island. Then I’d like to visit a smaller town or perhaps
I’ve been feeling very content lately. York is a lovely place to live and yes, I found a hockey team to somewhere in the countryside for another three days. Can you suggest
play with a few weeks ago and have been enjoying getting back into the game. somewhere I might enjoy and recommend activities I can do? Also, is
December a good month to visit Hungary? If I come around Christmas
Going camping sounds like a great idea and Kellway Forest is a beautiful place; I used to go time, will places be open?
camping there as a kid. I thought I had better warn you though that in August there is a serious
mosquito problem by the river and I wouldn’t recommend camping there. There is a lovely campsite I was also wondering whether you will be around at this time of the year.
near the forest called Moss Creek which is further from the river and has much fewer mosquitoes. If It would be great to meet up in Budapest.
you want to go camping in Kellway Forest, late July or September would be better. Write back soon.
Also, I wouldn’t recommend swimming in the river close to Kellway Forest. The river Your pal,
there runs really fast and in the past people have been swept out to sea. A good
Tom
place to swim in the river is close to Langhall. ..

I hope I’ve been of some help.


Write an email of 120-150 words to Tom in which yOU:
Looking forward to hearing from you again.
. express your opinion about his plan to visit Hungary in December,
Take care, . give some advice to Tom about one of the things he intends to do,
. suggest other places to visit or activities to do.
Jenny
‚ .

..
A
pai~e 118—UflflB Speaking ractice (J”j~9—page ‚19

Task 1 Interview
Answer the following questions about travelling.
1. What’s your favourite place to go on holiday?
2. What type of holiday do you prefer?
U it 9: Art and cultu e
3. What do you like doing on holiday?
4. What places are worth visiting in the area you live?
5. What place do you dream of visiting? Why?
Key Vocabulary
Art and culture watercolours akvarellek, vizfestmenyek suspense builds up fokozódik a feszültség
Task 2 ebating Müvészet és kultúra work / piece of art műalkotás műtárgy the film is directed by a filmet ... rendezte
the film is set in (place) in (time) a film.-
‘Holldays should be for relaxation.’ art: eye-catchingj far-fetched / innovative I
Read the statement above and decide it you are for or against the proposition. Then debate In pairs. mesmerising / moving/predictable/ Films Filmek (valahol).. (valamikor) jatszódik
spectacular I striking / unconvincing adaptation adaptació átdolgozás the film / book tells the story of / about
Take turns to give your opinion and argue for or against the proposition-React to the counter-arguments
művészet: szemet gyönyörködtető I (könyvé, szinmué) a film könyv ... nak a torténetéról szól
of your partner too. You have about half a minute to think your points over. You can use some of the trailer előzetes
erőltetett / újitó szándékú / elbűvölő. appear in the film szerepel a filmben
following ideas. megbabonázó I megindító, megható / X stars in the film a film föszerepét X
blockbuster kasszasiker
k’szamítható I látványos jutás hatásos / box office jegypénztár játsza
FOR nehezen elfogadható box-office failure / flop csőd / bukas
•You should relax while on holiday so you don’t have to recover when you get back home! You should art) gallery képtár box-office hit / success kas zasiker / siker kinds of films Filmfajták
enjoy the comforts you don’t have at home. abstract art absztrakt muveszet cameraman operatőr (auto)biographical film (on)életrajzi film
. You should enjoy the smells, tastes and sights of a foreign cuture while taking it easy,
art festival művészeti fesztivál cast szereposztás (ón)életrajzot feldolgozo film
art lover művészetkedvelő chain of events eseménysor, események action film akciófilm
. Holidays can be a time to charge your batteries as many people work hard all year round.
artist művész colata adventure film kalandfilm
. You don’t need to do something dangerous to challenge yourself. be highly recommended nyomatékosan come out on 16 Octobe / in July cartoon film rajzfilm
inlott ok óber 16 an / juliusban jelenik meg children’s film gyermekfilm
canvas vaszon, olajfestmény controversial book / film vitatott
classic klasszik 5 comedy vígjáték
AG A IN ST el ntmondasos könyv / film detective film krimi
collection gyujtemeny director rendezo
. You should live life to the maximum and holidays are a great opportunity to have adventure. contemporary kortárs documentary film dokumentumfilm
dubbed film szinkronizált film
. Holidays are times to challenge yourself and push yourself past your usual limits- cultural centre kulturalis kózpont drama film filmdráma
film premiére filmbemutató
‘It’s a shame to go to a foreign place and not take advantage of what is on offer there. You can relax at cultural institution kulturalis /művelődési educational film Ismeretterjesztő film.
Im star ftlmcsillag filmsztár
zmény okt atóhlm
home at the weekend or in the evenings- You may never get a chance to go to that place again. give a glowing / good / ba review
depict / depiction ábrázol / ábrázolás feature film játékfilm
ragyogó I jó / rossz kri ikat ismertetót
engrave/engraving graviroz / gravirozás film based on a true story megtortént
tesz közzé
Task 3 Tal entertain / entertainment szórakoztat/
ra koz tat as
receive a mixed/poor review vegyes/ esemenyt feldolgozó film
historical film történelmifilm
gyenge kritikat I ismertetőt kap
These pictures show three types ot holiday accommodation. Compare and contrast the pictures and talk about exhibit (v, n)/ exhibition kiállít Cv). horror film horror film
go to (see) a film I play megnéz egy
each experience. Then answer the following questions. You can use some of the words/phrases in the box. Ill ás’ tárgy (n) / kiálli ás love story I romantic film szerelmi
hi et/eoadás
frame keret filmkocka torténet romantikus film
hero/character hös/sze pló
genre mű aj
chain hotel comforts facilities restaurant luxury rest socialising make-up artist sminkes musical zenes film
historical történelmi tó téneti
low cost budget nature fresh air scenery insects male / female lead férfi I női föszerep nature film ermészetfilm
landscape tájkep taj
organised inconvenience adventure masterpiece mestermü nominate for an award egy dijra jelölik science fiction film tudoman os
metaphor metafora,ha onlat opening / closing scenes nyitó/zaró fantasztiku film
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of staying in an international chain hotel / hostel! tent? enetek ilent film némafilm
modern art exhibition modern művészeti
2. Do you have any experience of staying in any of the types of accommodation shown in the pictures? lila plot cselekmény thr Iler izgalmas krimi
museum muzeum prequel / sequel (film)elözorész. war film háborús film
If so, describe the experience and say whether you enjoyed it. ozmenyek / folytatás, következo epizód
oil painting olajfestmény
3. What makes holidays enjoyable? Why? receive an award díjat kap
palette (festo)paletta Theatre Színház
4. What can spoil one’s holidays? Why? photography fotog afia, fényképészet scene Jelenet admission fee abelepésingyenes
5. Why do people need holidays? Portrait portré arckép screenplay / script forgatókönyv applause taps
Pose (n. v) póz / modellt áll setting beállítás
audience közönseg
preview szakmai bemutató (filmé, shoot I make a film filmet forgat
audition meghallgatás, próbaéneklés
zindarabe, műa kotásé) soundtrack soundtrack, filmzene
próbajáték
recommend ajánl special effects technikaitrükkök,
backstage a szinfalak I kulissszák mögött
spec ális effektusok
p sculpt/sculpture/
sculptor szobrászkod k / szobrászat / star-studded cast sztárokban bövelkedö
boo lehurrogás
szobrász szereposztás children’s theatre gyermekszinhaz

go
sketch vázlat stuntman I stuntwoman kaszkador dressing room öltözö
Statue (nagyobb) szobor dublor performance előadás
Still life csendélet subtitles felirat play színdarab

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