Week 37

Unit 4 Traveling the

World
Topic: What Kind of Traveler Are
 What Kind of Traveler Are You?
1. Number the pictures. Then classify them under the corresponding column.
Listen and complete. Use the words in the box.
a cabin – sightseeing – a tent – bicycle trip – hiking – kayaking – campsite – hotels – plane

 I like to travel by _______________ (a).They’re much faster than cars, aren’t

they? I like staying in ___________(b) with air conditioning and Internet,
cable TV, etc. You know, it’s very comfortable.

 I love staying in ______________(c). It’s much closer to nature. I prefer going

_________________(d), __________________(e) and that kind of thing. I also love
_______________ (f). On my last trip, I slept in __a tent__ (g). It’s much harder but
much more exciting. It’s all ecological and healthy, isn’t it?  

  My favorite activity is to go _____________________ (h). I love taking pictures of statues

and churches so I prefer traveling by bus. It’s more interesting. I also enjoy going green. On
my last vacation, I stayed in _________________(i). It is much more eco-friendly. .
 
 Complete this conversation, listen and check. Then complete the grammar chart.
A: Let’s compare these three travelers.
B: Well, they’re very different travelers. Neil likes to travel by plane because they’re ______________ (a)
faster than cars and trains.
A: Yeah, and Jane prefers to travel by bus, doesn’t she?
B: Yes, she does, because it’s _____________ _______________ (b) interesting to her.
A: How about Oscar? He has traveled by bicycle, hasn’t he?
B: Yeah, he has. He also loves going camping because he feels _______________ (c) closer to nature. He
thinks it’s _______________ (d) harder but _______________ (e) exciting.
A: How about accommodations? Neil doesn’t like to sleep in tents, does he?
B: No, he doesn’t. He loves to stay in hotels with cable TV, Internet and that kind of thing. You know,
hotels are _______________ (f) comfortable than tents.
A: And Jane stayed in a cabin on her last vacation, didn’t she?
B: Yes, she did. And Oscar…
A: I know… He loves going to campsites. We all know who’s a ___________ (g) greener traveler, don’t we?
B: Yeah, Oscar is a _______________ (h) green traveler, isn’t he?

Reflect on Grammar \ Placing Emphasis

Use very / much with basic adjectives.
Use very / much with comparatives.
Look at the pictures. Read and complete the information about the kind of traveler. Use the words in the
box.
• bicycle trips • bus • bus tours • cabin • canoe • car • cruise • foot • hiking • hotel
• kayaking • plane • sightseeing • tent

 You prefer to stay in a luxurious ____________ (a) and

travel by _______________ (b). It’s quick and comfortable.
You enjoy going on a _________________(c) to do relaxing
activities like sun bathing.

 You prefer to stay in a peaceful __________ (d) and to travel

by_______ (e) or by _______________ (f). You love to enjoy
the landscape. You enjoy going on a ____________ (g) and
going _________ (h) around the woods, towns and cities.
 

 You prefer to stay in a __________ (i) and to travel by_______ (j) or on

_______________ (k). You enjoy going on a ____________ (l) and
practicing activities like _________ (m) and _________ (n) .
 
Look at the pictures. Write the names of each objects. Use the words in the box
Horse riding - cruise – sightseeing - Waterfall - Bus tour - campsite – kayaking – cabin – hiking