Travel Survival English Game✈️🧳

Airport

100

Fill the gaps. 

Word bank: check-in desk · departure lounge · baggage claim · hand baggage · gate

1. This is my ____. I take it on the plane.
2. I always need to show my passport at the ____.
3. My flight is from ____ 12.
4. I wait in the ____ before boarding.
5. My suitcase is at the ____ after the flight.

✅Answers:

1. hand baggage
2. check-in desk
3. gate
4. departure lounge
5. baggage claim

200

Passenger or worker? Sort the phrases into two groups.

1. My last name’s Hanson.
2. Would you like your boarding pass printed out?
3. Can I see your passport?
4. Where are you heading today?
5. Are you checking any bags?
6. I’m headed to Baltimore.

✅Answers:

Passenger: 1 My last name’s Hanson. · 2 I’m headed to Baltimore.

Worker: 3 Would you like your boarding pass printed out? · 4 Can I see your passport? · 5 Where are you heading today? · 6 Are you checking any bags?

300

Security steps. Put the steps in order and explain: First… Then… After that…

• you take your things back
• you go through a metal detector
• your bag goes through x-ray
• you put your things in a tray
• you take off your shoes and belt

✅Possible answer: 

“First, you take off your shoes and belt. Then you put your things in a tray. After that, your bag goes through x-ray and you go through a metal detector. Finally, you take your things back.” 

400

At the check-in desk. Answer the questions.

1. You start: say your last name.
2. “Can I see your passport?”
3. “Where are you heading today?”
4. “Are you checking any bags?”
5. “Would you like your boarding pass printed out?”

✅Possible Answer:

1. “My last name is Ivanova. I’m headed to Prague.”
2. “Yes, here you are.”
3. “I’m heading to Prague for a week.” / “I’m going to Rome for a holiday.”
4. “Yes, I’m checking one suitcase.” / “No, I only have hand baggage.”
5. “Yes, please.” / “No, thank you. I have it on my phone.”

500

On the plane.
Useful Phrases: I’d like… / Can I have…? / No, thank you / Just…, please.

1. Flight attendant: “Chicken or pasta?”
2. You don’t want food.
3. Flight attendant: “Anything to drink?”
4. ⭐ You’re cold. Ask for something.
5. ⭐ Your neighbour is asleep and you need to get out. Be polite.

✅Possible Answer:

1. “Chicken, please.” / “Pasta, please. Thank you.”
2. “No, thank you.” / “No, thank you. I’m not hungry.”
3. “Just water, please.” / “Can I have an orange juice?” / “Coffee with milk, please.”
4. “Excuse me, could I have a blanket, please? I’m a bit cold.”
5. “Excuse me, could I get out, please? I’m sorry to wake you.”

Hotel Check-in & Check-out

100

Explain in your own words (no translation, real explanation).

1. reservation
2. security deposit
3. extra charge
4. early check-in
5. room service

✅Answers:

1. reservation: when you book a room before you arrive.
2. security deposit: money the hotel takes when you check in, in case you break something. You get it back at check-out.
3. extra charge: money you pay in addition to the price, for example for the minibar or a late check-out.
4. early check-in: you arrive and get your room before the normal time.
5. room service: food or drinks that the hotel brings to your room.

200

Who says it? Guest or Receptionist?

1. “Could I see your ID, please?”
2. “I have a reservation under the name…”
3. “There is an extra charge for that.”
4. “Is it refundable?”
5. “Check-out is at 12 o’clock.”

✅Answers:

1 Receptionist
2 Guest
3 Receptionist
4 Guest
5 Receptionist

300

Match the phrase to the situation.
A. “I have a reservation under the name…”
B. “Could I check out, please?”
C. “Is breakfast included?”
D. “There seems to be a mistake with the bill.”
E. “What time is check-out?”

Situations:
1 Paying
2 Clarifying rules
3 Asking about services
4 Arrival
5 Leaving the hotel

✅Answers:

A-4 · B-5 · C-3 · D-1 · E-2

400

Answer in full sentences.

1. What name do you have a reservation under?
2. Did you book directly or through an agency?
3. How many nights are you staying?
4. ⭐ How would you like to pay: card or cash?

✅Possible Answer:

1. “I have a reservation under the name Ivanova.”
2. “I booked directly on the hotel’s website.” / “I booked through an agency.”
3. “I’m staying for five nights.”
4. “I’d like to pay by card, please.” / “I’ll pay in cash.”

500

Check-out. You must:

1. say you're checking out
2. ask to see the bill
3. ask if everything is included
4. ask how to pay

✅Possible Answer:

1. “Hello, I’d like to check out, please. Room 305.”
2. “Could I see the bill, please?”
3. “Is everything included?”
4. “Can I pay by card?”

Shopping Time

100

Match the phrase to the situation.

1. “Do you have this in a bigger size?”
2. “Can I try this on?”
3. “I’m just looking, thanks.”
4. “How much is it?”
5. “I’ll take it.”

Situations:
A You enter the shop
B You like the item
C You need another size
D You want to know the price
E You want to use the fitting room

✅Answers:

1-C · 2-E · 3-A · 4-D · 5-B

200

Explain the difference.

1. try on / fit
2. in stock / sold out
3. ⭐ refund / exchange
4. ⭐ sale / discount

✅Answers:

1. try on / fit: try on = put clothes on in the shop to see if you like them. Fit = the clothes are the right size and shape for your body.
2. in stock / sold out: in stock = the shop has it now. Sold out = there are none left.
3. refund / exchange: refund = you give the item back and get your money back. Exchange = you give it back and take a different item.
4. sale / discount: sale = a period when many things are cheaper. Discount = a lower price for one item, for example 20% off.

300

Say no politely. Explain why you don’t want to buy the item.

1. It’s too expensive.
2. It’s too small.
3. ⭐ The colour doesn’t suit you.
4. ⭐ It’s not your style.
5. ⭐ You want to think about it.

✅Answers:

1. “Thank you, but it’s a bit too expensive for me.”
2. “I’m afraid it’s too small.”
3. “I’m sorry, but the colour doesn’t suit me.”
4. “It’s lovely, but it’s not really my style.”
5. “Thank you, I’ll think about it.”

400

The last item. It’s the last item and it’s not perfect. You must:

1. describe the issue
2. ask if there’s another one
3. react to the answer
4. ⭐ ask for a discount
5. ⭐ decide: buy it or not, and say why

✅Possible Answer:

1. “There’s a small stain on it.” / “A button is missing.” / “There’s a hole here.”
2. “Do you have another one in the back?” / “Is there one without a stain?”
3. “Oh, that’s a pity.” / “Great, thank you. I’ll take it.”
4. “Could I have a discount, because it’s not perfect?”
5. “I’ll take it because it’s the last one and I really like it.” / “I’ll leave it, thank you. It’s not perfect.”

500

In the shop. You must:

1. ask if her size is available
2. ask to try it on
3. ask about the price
4. ⭐ ask for another colour
5. ⭐ say you’ll take it and ask where to pay

✅Possible Answer:

1. “Do you have this in size M?”
2. “Can I try this on, please?”
3. “How much is it?”
4. “Do you have it in black?” / “Do you have another colour?”
5. “I’ll take it. Where can I pay?”

Ordering A Meal

100

Sort the words.
vegetables / fruit / seafood / meat / cooking methods
Words: grilled · mango · salmon · chicken · fried · aubergine · calamari · smoked · beef · watermelon

✅Answers:

• vegetables: aubergine
• fruit: watermelon, mango
• seafood: salmon, calamari
• meat: chicken, beef
• cooking methods: grilled, fried, smoked

200

Read the dish. Break each name into ingredients + cooking style.

1. Mixed Vegetables with Crispy Garlic
2. Avocado, Salted Cucumber & Roasted Nuts Salad
3. Spicy Chicken with Dried Chili
4. ⭐ Grilled Salmon with Lemon Butter
5. ⭐ Crispy Fried Calamari with Garlic Sauce

Useful Phrases: This dish is made with… / I think it’s probably… / It can be served with…

✅Answers:

1. Mixed Vegetables with Crispy Garlic: vegetables + garlic. Style: crispy (fried or stir-fried).
2. Avocado, Salted Cucumber & Roasted Nuts Salad: avocado, cucumber, nuts. Style: salted, roasted. A cold salad.
3. Spicy Chicken Popcorn with Dried Chili: chicken (small crispy pieces, like popcorn), dried chili. Style: fried, spicy.
4. Grilled Salmon with Lemon Butter: salmon. Style: grilled. Sauce: lemon butter.
5. Crispy Fried Calamari with Garlic Sauce: calamari. Style: fried. Sauce: garlic.

300

Complete the sentences.

1. I usually avoid dishes that contain… because…
2. I prefer food that is…
3. When a menu is confusing, I usually…
4. ⭐ The best thing I ever ate on holiday was…
5. ⭐ I’m not a fan of food that is… because…

✅Possible Answer:

1. “I usually avoid dishes that contain mushrooms because I don’t like the texture.”
2. “I prefer food that is fresh and not too spicy.”
3. “When a menu is confusing, I usually ask the waiter or use a translation app.”
4. “The best thing I ever ate on holiday was fresh seafood by the sea.”
5. “I’m not a fan of food that is too oily because it makes me feel heavy.”

400

Order. You must:

1. ask about ingredients
2. ask for a recommendation
3. place an order
4. ⭐ order a drink
5. ⭐ ask for the bill

✅Possible Answer:

1. “Does this contain nuts?” / “What is in this dish?”
2. “What would you recommend?”
3. “I’ll have the grilled salmon, please.”
4. “And a glass of water, please.” / “I’ll have a green tea.”
5. “Could I have the bill, please?”

500

The wrong dish. The dish is not what you expected. You must:

1. explain the problem
2. stay polite
3. ask for a solution
4. ⭐ react to the answer (“It will take 15 more minutes.”)
5. ⭐ decide: wait, change the dish or cancel

Useful Phrases: Excuse me, I’m afraid there’s a problem. / I ordered ___, but… / Could you…, please?

✅Possible Answer:

1. “Excuse me, I’m afraid there’s a problem. I ordered the salmon, but this is chicken.”
2. “I’m sorry to bother you, but...” / “Thank you for coming.”
3. “Could you change it, please?” / “Could you bring me the right dish?”
4. Если официант говорит про 15 минут: “Oh, 15 minutes is a bit long.” / “OK, that’s fine, thank you.”
5. “I’ll wait, thank you.” / “Could I change it for something faster?” / “I’m sorry, I’d like to cancel it.”

Travel Talk

100

Hotel Reflection.

1. What kind of hotel do you feel comfortable in?
2. ⭐ Hotel or apartment: which would you choose, and why?
3. ⭐ What would make you angry in a hotel?

✅Possible Answer:

1. “I feel comfortable in a clean, quiet hotel with a good bed.”
2. “I’d choose a hotel because somebody cleans the room and there is breakfast.”
3. “A noisy room or a dirty bathroom would make me really angry.”

200

Shopping Desires.

1. What kind of clothes would you like to buy on holiday?
2. ⭐ Will you buy gifts for someone? What?
3. ⭐ What will you definitely NOT buy?

✅Possible Answer:

1. “I’d like to buy a light dress and comfortable shoes.”
2. “Yes, I’ll buy sweets for my family.”
3. “I definitely won’t buy anything too expensive or souvenirs I don’t need.”

300

Food Choices.

1. What kind of food do you enjoy trying when you travel?
2. Are you adventurous or careful with food?
3. ⭐ What are you afraid to try?

✅Possible Answer:

1. “I enjoy trying local street food.”
2. “I’m a bit careful: I don’t try very spicy food.” / “I’m adventurous: I’ll try anything once!”
3. “I’m afraid to try seafood that I don’t know.”

400

City Confidence. Answer honestly.

1. In which situations do you feel confident speaking English now?
2. Which situations still feel stressful?
3. ⭐ If nobody understands you, what will you do?

✅Possible Answer:

1. “I feel confident at the airport and in restaurants.”
2. “Talking fast to native speakers and emergencies still feel stressful.”
3. “If nobody understands me, I’ll speak slowly, use simple words or show a photo.”

500

 Final Travel Vision. Finish the sentences.

1. During this trip, I want to…
2. English will help me to…
3. ⭐ When I come back, I’ll tell my friends about…

✅Possible Answer:

1. “During this trip, I want to relax and try new food.”
2. “English will help me to talk to people and feel more independent.”
3. “When I come back, I’ll tell my friends about the amazing places I saw.”