29 TRAVELING

Vocabulary

1. Plane (noun) → /pleɪn/

2. Go sightseeing (verb phrase) → /ɡəʊ ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/
3. Domestic tourism (noun phrase) → /dəˈmɛstɪk ˈtʊərɪzəm/
4. Pack a suitcase (verb phrase) → /pæk ə ˈsuːtkeɪs/
5. Train (noun) → /treɪn/
6. Solo travel (noun phrase) → /ˈsəʊləʊ ˈtræv(ə)l/
7. Bicycle / Bike (noun) → /ˈbaɪsɪkl/ or /baɪk/
8. Eat local food (verb phrase) → /iːt ˈləʊk(ə)l fuːd/
9. Boat (noun) → /bəʊt/
10. Family tour (noun phrase) → /ˈfæmɪli tʊər/
11. Book a hotel (verb phrase) → /bʊk ə həʊˈtɛl/
12. International tourism (noun phrase) → /ˌɪntəˈnæʃən(ə)l ˈtʊərɪzəm/
13. Bus (noun) → /bʌs/
14. Take a flight (verb phrase) → /teɪk ə flaɪt/
15. Taxi (noun) → /ˈtæksi/
16. Motorbike / Motorcycle (noun) → /ˈməʊtəbaɪk/ or /ˈməʊtərˌsaɪk(ə)l/
17. Ship (noun) → /ʃɪp/
18. Car (noun) → /kɑːr/
19. Helicopter (noun) → /ˈhɛlɪkɒptər/

Grammar
"Be Going To" (Future Plans)
Form: be (am/is/are) + going to + verb
Use: We use be going to to talk about future plans and intentions.
🔹 Examples:
I am going to study English tomorrow.
They are going to travel to Italy next year.
 Practice
I. Match the words with suitable pictures

II. Look at the pictures and fill in missing letters

III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of "be going to".
1. I __________ (visit) my grandmother next weekend.
2. She __________ (buy) a new dress for the party.
3. They __________ (travel) to Spain next summer.
4. We __________ (have) a picnic in the park tomorrow.
5. He __________ (not / study) for the test.
 IV. Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1. She going to visit her cousin. → ________________
2. We is going to play football. → ________________
3. I are going to buy a new book. → ________________
4. They going to have lunch now. → ________________
5. He am going to paint his room. → ________________

Practice
I. Match the sentence beginnings (A) with the correct endings (B)
A B
1. We are going to take a flight... a) near the beach for the weekend.
2. He is going to book a hotel... b) to France for our summer vacation.
3. They are going to go sightseeing... c) in Italy and visit famous landmarks.
4. She is going to eat local food... d) in Vietnam and try street food.
5. I am going to take a train... e) to another city to visit my friend
Speaking
Imagine you are going to travel on holiday. However, you have difficulties in planning for it. Ask
you partner for help.
Sample conversation
Sarah: Hi, David! I am going to travel on holiday, but I don’t know what to do. Can you help me?
David: Sure! Where are you going to go?
Sarah: I am going to go to Spain.
David: That’s great! How are you going to get there?
Sarah: I don’t know. What do you think?
David: You can take a flight. It’s fast!
Sarah: Good idea! What am I going to do there?
David: You are going to go sightseeing and eat local food.
Sarah: That sounds fun! Do I need to book a hotel?
David: Yes, you are going to book a hotel before you go.
Sarah: Thanks for your help! Now I am going to pack my suitcase!
David: Have a great trip!
Check – up
Sort these vocabularies into correct categorizes:
1. Plane 11.Book a hotel
2. Go sightseeing 12.International tourism
3. Domestic tourism 13.Bus
4. Pack a suitcase 14.Take a flight
5. Train 15.Taxi
6. Solo travel 16.Motorbike / Motorcycle
7. Bicycle / Bike 17.Ship
8. Eat local food 18.Car
9. Boat 19.Helicopter
10.Family tour
 Homework
Travel Itinerary
Imagine you are planning a trip. Write or discuss what you are going to do and
how do you going to get there using "be going to" and the vocabulary from the
list below.
Example:
"Next month, I am going to visit Japan. I am going to take a flight to Tokyo. I am
going to go sightseeing and eat local food. I am also going to book a hotel near
the city center."

OUTLINE
1. Where are you going to travel?
-> I am going to go to ____________ (France, England, Thailand,…)
2. Choose your type of tourism:
I ____________ (solo travel / family tour / international tourism / domestic
tourism).
3. How will you travel?
I ____________ (take a flight / go by train / ride a bike / take a taxi).
4. What activities will you do?
I ____________ (go sightseeing / eat local food / book a hotel / pack a suitcase).
5. Who are you going to go with?
->______________ (my family, friends, alone)

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Answer key
Review
I.

II.

III.
1. I am going to visit my grandmother next weekend.
2. She is going to buy a new dress for the party.
3. They are going to travel to Spain next summer.
4. We are going to have a picnic in the park tomorrow.
 5. He is not going to study for the test.
IV.
1. She is going to visit her cousin.
2. We are going to play football.
3. I am going to buy a new book.
4. They are going to have lunch now.
5. He is going to paint his room.
Practice
I. Key: 1-b 2-a 3-c 4-d 5-e

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