Travelling A2

ACTIVITY 1. Play with the vocabulary                                             
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ACTIVITY 2. Listening                                                                 

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ACTIVITY 3 . practise with vocabulary.                                         

ACTIVITY 4. Listening A2. Travelling by train.                                

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ACTIVITY 5. Let's practice the Phrasal verbs                                   

 a. Summer break in the USA Click on the title to do the activity on line.

1. Drop off -  to take someone to a place and leave them there
2. Check in  - to register at a hotel
3. Check out - to leave and pay for your stay at a hotel
4. Pick up - to go and fetch someone from a place and take them somewhere else
5. Set out - to start a journey
6. Take off - when a plane leaves and begins to fly
7. Get in - when a plane arrives on an airport
8. Get away - to leave to go somewhere for a break or holiday
9. Get on - to climb on board
10. Speed up - to increase speed
11. Look around - to explore what is near you, in your area
12. Hurry up - to rush and not waste time
13. Go back - to go the place someone is leaving from to say goodbye
14. See off - to go the place someone is leaving from to say goodbye
15. Look forward - to look forward to something that is going to happen in the future

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b.Now choose the correct phrasal verbs to complete the sentences. Click on the title to do the activity on line. 

1. Speed up Increase speed
2. Take off When the aircraft leaves the ground
3. Get in The time a train, bus or plane arrives
4. Turn back Return to where you came from
5. Look around To explore
6. Slow down Reduce speed
7. Pick up To stop for something and take it to your destination
8. Set off To start on a journey
9. Get away To go on holiday especially because you need a rest
10. Get off To leave a bus or a train

Lesson by Nasreen, teacher at EC Cape Town English school

• 1. When I travel by plane, I always feel nervous before it ___.
  
  takes off
  get offs
  look arounds
• 2. On our way to the station, Susan realised she had forgotten her purse, so we had to ___.
  
  pick up
  set off
  turn back
• 3. We realised that we desperately needed to ___ because we had been working for three months non-stop.
  
  get away
  speed up
  gets in
• 4. Do you know at which bus stop we need to ___?
  
  get off
  set off
  take off
• 5. We decided to ___ on our adventure trip as early as possible.
  
  set off
  pick up
  slow down
• 6. Would you please ___? We're going to be late!
  
  get away
  take off
  speed up
• 7. Could you tell me what time the train ___?
  
  slows down
  gets in
  looks around
• 8. I would like to ___ the old city tomorrow morning.
  
  take off
  speed up
  look around
• 9. Could you please ___ my bags on your way home?
  
  get away
  turn back
  pick up
• 10. We asked the taxi driver to ___. He was driving so fast!
  
  slow down
  speed up
  take off