Burlington English Advanced Student Worksheet

Module 1 • Travel & Tourism Assessing Your Learning

Name:

A Check (3) whether you know the meanings of the words and phrases you learned in this module.
Use a dictionary to find the meanings of words and phrases you still don’t know.

READING SPEAKING
WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS FROM THE TEXT COMPARING AND SPECULATING
addicted (adj) illegal (adj) Another similarity is …
breathtaking (adj) in shape Both pictures show …
civilization (n) lifetime (n) In the first picture, …
cliff (n) parachute (n) It seems that …
concentration (n) participate (v) One difference is that …
conventional (adj) perfectly (adv) probably (adv)
demanding (adj) petrified (adj) whereas (conj)
enemy (n) picturesque (adj) TOPIC VOCABULARY
entirely (adv) range (v)
ancient ruins
far (adv) remarkable (adj)
build friendships
fatal (adj) thrilling (adj)
experience something new
highly (adv)
explore the unknown
get away from it all
WORD EXPANSION learn about different cultures
Word Building learn about the past
looking for action
Verb Noun Adjective
seek challenges
amaze amazement amazing
visit archeological sites
challenge challenge challenging

competition / WRITING
compete competitive
competitor
TOPIC VOCABULARY
extend extension extensive
charming (adj) romantic (adj)
injure injury injured constantly changing spectacular (adj)
observe observation --- delightful (adj) surprisingly varied
elegant (adj) well-known (adj)
participation /
participate --- outstanding (adj) world-class (adj)
participant

recommend recommendation recommended

USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

Expressions with take Another great thing about ...

Believe it or not, ...
take a risk take into account
Did you know that ...?
take advantage of take part
Have you ever ...?
take care of take place
It was exciting to ...
take for granted take your breath away

B These are the grammar topics you learned in this module. Check (3) those you
feel you know well and those you need to practice more.

  PRESENT TENSES   PREPOSITIONS OF TIME, PLACE AND MOVEMENT

know well   need to practice know well   need to practice

For further practice, go to the Grammar Index.

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