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PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES

PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES

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8th Grade

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10 Slides • 22 Questions

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PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES

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Match

Match the type of transport to the correct image.

bike/bicycle

bus

car

coach

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Match

Une el siguiente

plane

train

underground / subway

ferry

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Une el siguienteMatch each word or phrase to its correct definition.

freedom (n)

convenience (n)

alternatively (adv.)

make up for (phr. v)

initiative (n)

to say or do what you want

being useful,easy,suitable for someone

do something correcting a bad situation

a new plan for dealing with a problem

introducing a suggestion or possibility

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Match

Une el siguiente

rail (n)

overnight (adv.)

unforgettable (adj.)

fortune (n)

satisfying (adj.)

railways as a means of transport

during or for the night

when something will be remembered

a large amount of money

giving pleasure w/ smth you need or want

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It feels really

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to relax on vacation after studying all term.

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I stayed

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in London because I wanted more than a day trip.

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My three-week trip to Bali in Indonesia was

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! I’ll remember it for ever!

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You need a

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to travel first class. It’s so expensive.

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The main reason we stayed in a hotel next to the airport was

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.

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Not booking hotels in advance gives you a lot more

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when you travel. You can go where you want.

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We could camp on the mountain or,

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, we could stay in a little cabin

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Our parents took us on vacation to Disney World to

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not going on vacation for three summers because of COVID.

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A vacation by

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might be slower than traveling by air but you get to see a lot more.

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Giving teenagers free travel on public transport would be a great

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and would encourage them to travel more.

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car train bike underground

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Multiple Choice

This type of vehicle can help your bank balance.

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bikes

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trains

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cars

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planes

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Multiple Choice

The amount of pollution from this vehicle can vary a lot.

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bikes

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trains

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cars

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planes

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Multiple Choice

Choosing this kind of vehicle gives you a good chance of new experiences.

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bikes

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trains

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cars

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planes

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Multiple Choice

The main advantage of this vehicle is that it makes things easy for people.

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bikes

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trains

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cars

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planes

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Multiple Choice

This is the healthiest form of transport for the planet and for people.

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bikes

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trains

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cars

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planes

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Multiple Choice

Using this type of transport is popular with young people.

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bikes

2

trains

3

cars

4

planes

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Multiple Choice

There are too many of these vehicles in the world.

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bikes

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trains

3

cars

4

planes

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Multiple Choice

This type of vehicle pollutes more than any other.

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bikes

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trains

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cars

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planes

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Look at the two lists below. Think of the advantages and disadvantages of each.

staying local

staying in a hotel

getting a bus

B

flying abroad

camping

getting a taxi

A

Discuss your opinions. "I think staying local for a vacation is better than flying abroad because ..."

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You are going to watch a short video about the Eurail pass.

What is Eurail pass?
Which countries would you like to visit?

Which cities?

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Project: plan a Eurail journey!

Imagine you have decided to go on a Eurail vacation for one month. You need to plan and schedule your trip.

You need to decide:

• Your starting point.

• Your destinations.

• Length of time in each destination.

• What you want to see and do in each place.

• The dates and times of each train.

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