Travel vocab
Intermediate level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide accuracy in the context of travel
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide clarification on travel-related terms and expressions.
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To encourage students to share personal travel experiences and opinions.
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To provide practice of phrases in the context of travel related language
Procedure (40-61 minutes)
- Welcome students - Review objectives: - Learn key travel phrases - Introduce packing list vocabulary
- Present key travel phrases and their meanings - Display packing list vocabulary, each student is to find/describe 4 items on the list - Discuss usage and context for each phrase and item
- Play audio - Conduct Kahoot quiz on key phrases and vocabulary - Use quiz to reinforce learning and engage students
Clarify: what is the correct word and why? 1. I wish I could escape (leave / escape) the crowds and go off the beaten track for my holidays. 2. Are you stopping (on / off) somewhere on the way? 3. I'm taking a (direct / straight) flight to Portland. 4. What time do you have to (go / set) off? 5. I (reach / arrive) my destination at 8 a.m. local (time / hour). 6. Have you got a guidebook? How are you going to find your (route / way) around? 7. I'll be staying within easy (distance / reach) of the shops. 8. Let me know you've arrived (safely / safe)
- Explain role play activity and pair students - Provide example scenario and model dialogue - Practice scenario with another student
- Students practice role plays using key phrases and vocabulary - Circulate to provide support and feedback
- Discuss challenges and successes in role play - Assign homework: Write a short dialogue using key phrases and vocabulary