Modal verbs
What modal verb would you use to express a rather remote possibility?
Might
What verb would you use to describe a slight increase in sales?
rise (slightly
You want to know non-stop flight availability for a trip to London on a particular date. What would you ask a travel agent?
For example: Is there a non-stop flight to London available on + date?
How would you suggest a client consider changing their travel dates?
You might want to consider travelling during the off-peak season.
How about changing your travel dates?
It might be a good idea...
Have you thought about...?
If I were you...
Give a couple of reasons why people travel for leisure. Use an infinitive of purpose.
Example: To explore new cultures / to do some sightseeing / to relax / to try the local gastronomy...
Give advice about booking travel tickets.
You should / ought to book your tickets in advance to get better prices (example sentence).
Other options possible. Can you think of any?
Describe the trend shown in a graph where sales sharply declined.
Sales dropped sharply / dramatically / significantly.
Create an open question to ask about travel recommendations for your trip to London.
Give an example of advice for someone booking a last-minute flight.
For example: You should check multiple airlines for the best prices
Name a motivation for business travel.
For example: to attend meetings or conferences
How does the modal verb "could" change the meaning of a request?
it makes the request more polite and less direct
What adverb would you use to indicate a gradual change in a trend?
gradually, steadily or moderately
Why are open questions important in customer service?
They allow for more detailed responses and better understanding.
What is a polite way to refuse a travel suggestion?
For example: Thank you, but I will consider other options
How does travel contribute to personal growth?
For example: It exposes individuals to different perspectives and experiences.
Explain what type of holiday you are interested in.
I would like to travel to any place I could relax on the beach.
How would you describe a graph that shows a peak?
It reached / reaches a peak...
You are at a travel agency and the agent asks you about your hotel preferences. Make an open question and a closed question about it.
What are your accommodation preferences? Do you prefer a budget hotel or any other option?
How can you offer advice on choosing a hotel?
For example: You should look for hotels with good reviews
What are some motivations for leisure travel?
Relaxation, adventure, explore culture...
Explain the difference between "may" and "might" in terms of certainty.
"may" suggests a higher degree of possibility than "might"
Give an example of how to describe a significant decrease using a verb and an adverb.
The number of books sold decreased / dropped / plunged significantly
Turn this closed question into an open one: Are you travelling next month?
When are you travelling?
Provide a suggestion for someone who is unsure about their travel destination.
For example: You could research popular destinations online
How can travel enhance social connections?
Travel allows people to meet new people and make friends across borders.