Introductory lesson

Introductory lesson

Today I'm going to demonstrate you a part of the lesson on Travelling

​ Work

| Subject

​Are you at work or at home now?

What is your job?

Do you use English at work?

Do you work for an international company?

How long have you been working in your current position?

What had you been doing before you started working for your company?

If you were a very well-off person, would you work?

What would you do?

Free time

1. What do you like doing in your free time?

2. Do you remember the moment when you got interested in your hobby?

3. What hobbies would you like to start?

4. Have you ever tried parachuting (cycling, sailing)? Why (not)?

5. How long have you been doing your favourite hobby?

6. If you could afford anything in your life, what would you like to try to do?

Travelling

1. Do you like travelling? How often do you travel?

2. When did you last visit other countries?

3. What country are you going to visit next? Why?

4. Have you ever been to English-speaking countries?

5. If you had a lot of money and time, where would you go?

6. If you could choose any country, where would you like to live?

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1. What things can you see in 

   the pictures?

2. What is your favourite holiday 

   destination?

Look at the pictures and answer the questions

Multiple Choice

Phrases with go

choose the phrase that matches the picture

• go swimming/

  sailing

• go to the beach

• go away for the weekend

• go sightseeing

• go out at nigh

Multiple Choice

Phrases with go

choose the phrase that matches the picture

• go away for a weekend

• go camping

• go to the beach

• go out at night

• go sightseeing

Multiple Choice

Phrases with go

choose the phrase that matches the picture

• go camping

• go sightseeing

• go swimming

• go away for a weekend

• go out at night

Multiple Choice

Phrases with go

choose the phrase that matches the picture

• go to the beach

• go out at night

• go away for a weekend

• go camping

• go sightseeing

Multiple Choice

Phrases with go

choose the phrase that matches the picture

• go camping

• go out at night

• go away for a week end

• go sailing

• go sightseeing

Multiple Choice

go camping

• true

• false

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1. But the travel agent didn't tell me that it was also a very 

   popular place for people on their honeymoon.

2. The travel agent also said it was always sunny there – but the weather wasn't wonderful –it was cloudy and very windy.

3. I couldn't escape from the island so I spent incredibly boring

    (and expensive) two weeks in "paradise".

Answer the questions

1.  Are these sentences in the present or in the past?

2.  Find all examples of Past Simple in the sentences above.

3.  How do you make negatives and questions in the Past Simple?

   1. ... with normal verbs?

   2. ... with was/were?

   3. ... with could?

Have you ever had a disappointing holiday?