Trends in tourism
Push factors: Reason why you travel; what makes you leave home.
Pull factors: Reason why you choose a specific destination.
Name 5 different types of shops
- grocery
-butcher's
- shopping centre
- boutique
- market
I __________ English for 5 years and I still feel that I do know nothing!
I have studied English for 5 years and I still feel that I do know nothing!
I prefer football ________than tennis.
I prefer football rather than tennis.
I do not live in a house, but in a ________________.
block of flats
Pie chart
Bar chart
Line graph
When my mum call I was in the ___________ room, ______ a pair of pants _______, so I quickly ______ my pants ______ and ______ __________ to help her.
When my mum call I was in the changing room, trying a pair of pants on, so I quickly put my pants on and head off to help her.
I arrived to NYC a week ago and I have been sharing a flat, but it is something temporary.
We prefer ____________(live) in the countryside to _________(live) in a noisy city.
We prefer living in the countryside to living in a noisy city.
This is a very ___________ neighborhood: there is always people at the street and events going on.
lively
Name 5 reasons why people travel and put an example for each of them.
Leisure/amusement - honeymoon package
Business - conference in another city/country
Religion - pilgrimage (Saint James' Trail)
Health - British people getting a surgery in Spain.
Education - Erasmus program
Shopping - Going to Andorra to buy cheaper products.
Visiting a friend/relative - Traveling to visit your grandma who lives in the countryside.
Complete with a synonym
The ___________(shop clerk) was distracted, so she charged me the wrong __________(quantity) and I had to _____________(go back) to ask for my money. When I was there, I realized that the product was _________(in bad conditions) so, in the end, I had to ask for a full __________(reimbursement).
The cashier was distracted, so she charged me the wrong amount and I had to return to ask for my money. When I was there, I realized that the product was faulty so, in the end, I had to ask for a full refund.
Rose ________________(PLAY) the piano all day long and she ______________(PLAY) since she was child, but she still has a long way to go.
Rose has been playing the piano all day long and she has played since she was child, but she still has a long way to go.
I would prefer__________(drive) home rather than ________(get) the bus.
I would prefer to drive home rather than get the bus.
I don't want to live in this city, it looks dirty and depressing. It is quite a ____________ place.
shabby
- something is going up dramatically
- something is going down progressively
- something is getting stable
going up dramatically: it has rise sharply/ there is a sharp rise
going dow slightly: it has fallen steadily
being stable: it has leveled off
Sentence Transformation:
I get depressed when I have to go shopping. I hate it!
Heart
My_________________when I have to go shopping. I hate it!
My heart stinks when I have to go shopping. I hate it!
Complete with the right expression:
My mother arrived in Spain 5 years _______ and she has been living with my father _________ then. However, ________the last 5 years they have not been getting along really well and she has _______ asked for the divorce. I haven't talked to them about it _______ but I have ________ taken the decision to live alone.
My mother arrived in Spain 5 years ago and she has been living with my father since then. However, for last 5 years they have not been getting along really well and she has just asked for the divorce. I haven't talked to them about it yet but I have already taken the decision to live alone.
I would rather _____________(speak) English than __________(study) German.
I would rather speak English than study German.
They are __________ people and that is why they live in Beverly Hills.
affluent
Sentence Trasformation (5 words):
- The sales have grown slightly.
increase-There _________________________ of the sales.
There has been a modest/slight increase of the sales.
Sentence Transformation:
- I love shopping! I can go shopping for many consecutive days.
END
- I love shopping! I can go shopping_______________.
- I love shopping! I can go shopping for days on end.
Sentence Transformation: (5 words)
I went to the dentist a year ago.
BEEN
I___________________________SINCE 2019.
Sentence Transformation
I would rather go to the cinema tonight than stay home.
PREFER
I ______________________go to the cinema rather than stay home.
I would prefer to go to the cinema rather than stay home.
Sentence transformation
When I get nervous, I cannot stop sweating.
SWEAT
When I get nervous, I ___________________.
When I get nervous, I break into a sweat.