WHY PEOPLE TRAVEL
Name one reason why people travel.
To explore different places.
What do you need to do before going on holiday?
Book your hotel and pack your suitcase.
Where do you sleep if you go camping?
In a tent or at a campsite.
Name two ways of travelling on land.
By car / by bus / by train.
What do people usually do when they go to the beach?
Swim, sunbathe, or play with a beach ball.
Why do people travel to other countries?
To learn about other cultures or practise languages.
What document do you need to travel to some countries? Name two.
Visa / Passport.
What kind of holiday involves mountains or rivers?
An adventure holiday.
What’s the phrasal verb for “start a journey”?
Set off.
What can you do if you want to see famous buildings?
Go sightseeing.
What kind of people usually travel for work?
Businesspeople / professionals.
What can you do to protect your health before a trip? Name two.
Get vaccinations or buy health insurance.
What’s the difference between a hotel and a hostel?
Hotels are more expensive and private; hostels are cheaper and shared.
What do you do when you arrive at a hotel?
Check in.
What can tourists do to experience local culture? Name two activities.
Try new foods, visit museums, meet locals.
How can travelling change your daily routine?
It helps you relax or escape stress.
What do people usually do if they have pets before travelling?
Find a pet sitter.
What type of traveller stays in simple places and spends little money?
A backpacker / budget traveller.
What’s the opposite of “take off” for planes?
Touch down / land.
What are some fun things to do at night while on holiday? Name three activities.
Go to a disco, have a barbecue, go out to eat.
Do you think travelling always makes people happier? Why or why not?
What preparations would you make for a long trip abroad? Name at least three.
Discuss multiple steps: visa, booking, money, insurance, etc.
Which type of holiday would you choose and why?
Personal answer.
What are three different ways of travelling by water?
By boat / cruise ship / ferry.
How can people stay safe while they travel?
Be careful with money, respect rules, don’t go out alone at night, etc.