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I can describe types of holidays.
| Unit map Vocabulary Holidays and holiday accommodation Holiday activities Describing places Travel collocations Phrasal verbs Word Skills Adverbs and adverbial phrases Grammar Future continuous, future perfect and future perfect continuous Future time clauses Listening Trip of a lifetime Pronunciation Homophones
Reading Globetrotters
Speaking Interview and stimulus-based discussion
Writing A letter of complaint Culture Aborigines and Maoris
Vocabulary Builder page 110 Grammar Builder and Reference pages 122-124 | 1 SPEAKING Tell your partner about a memorable holiday you went on. Talk about:• where you went. • how you got there. • where you stayed. • what you did. • who you went with. • what the weather was like. 2 VOCABULARY Make two lists of the words below, dividing them into a) holidays and b) accommodation. Check the meaning of all the words.Holidays and holiday accommodation adventure holiday B&B backpacking beach holiday beach house cabin camper van camping campsite caravan city break cottage couch-surfing cruise cycling holiday ecotourism guest house holiday camp holiday home hotel houseboat house swap package holiday self-catering apartment tent time-share apartment villa volunteering winter sports holiday youth hostel 3 Use the words in exercise 2 to describe the photos (A-C).
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4 VOCABULARY Complete the holiday activities (1-14) with the verbs below.Holiday activities be broaden eat enjoy get away hang out have meet pamper recharge see soak up take try 1 ............... the sights 2 ............... it easy 3 ............... out in a restaurant 4 ............... from it all 5 ............... your horizons 6 ............... new experiences 7 ............... the sun 8 ............... local food 9 ............... physically active 10 ............... yourself at a spa 11 ............... with your friends 12 ............... the nightlife 13 ............... people 14 ............... your batteries 5 Complete the holiday finder with words from exercises 2 and 4.
Fancy (1) ...........up the sun on a beach holiday? Do you want to be (2) ............. active? Rent a beach (3) ............on the coast with friends. Do you like seeing the (4) ...........? Help preserve it on an (5)........... holiday. Cook for yourself and your friend in a (6) ............... apartment. Try (7) ..........food and visit an area with traditional restaurants. Help people by going on a (8) ............holiday. Consider a (9) ............ holiday, which includes the hotel and flight. Try a (10) ............in Rome. Take a (11) ........... and visit the ports of the Mediterranean. Go (12) ................. and sleep on sofas all around the world. Do you like boats? Do you want to visit the countryside? Are you looking for a challenge? Can you only afford budget travel? Do you want to be away from the crowds? Are you taking a year off from your studies? Visit your relatives.
| 6 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Answer the questions in the holiday finder and find the best holiday for you. Do you agree with the choice?7 VOCABULARY Check the meaning of the adjectives below. Then look at the photos again. Can you match any of the adjectives with the photos?Describing places breathtaking commercialised dingy dull inaccessible overcrowded remote unique unspoilt vibrant 8 Listen to three dialogues about different holidays. Use adjectives from exercise 7 to describe each holiday destination.
9 Read the Recycle! box. Then listen again and answer the questions in writing.1 In dialogue 1, what does the woman wish? She wishes that... 2 In dialogue 2, how would the boy feel. if he spent a few nights at Lindisfarne Castle? 3 In dialogue 3, what advice would the woman give if somebody wanted a relaxing holiday? 10 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Which of the holidays in exercise 2 would you most like to go on? Why?I'd like to go on a city break because it costs less. |
