3. Composition errors
Error correction Explanation
I believe studying is very
important, because it is
essential for us as
persons to develop a
complete education.
The reason I am so
excited for travelling
I am also going to travel
for Europe
To end, I really believe
that this year will be full
of surprises
4. Composition errors
Error correction Explanation
I believe studying is very
important, because it is
essential for us as
persons to develop a
complete education.
believe studying is very
important, because it is
essential for us as
persons to develop a
complete education.
No comma before
“because”
Too wordy!
The reason I am so
excited for travelling
The reason I am so
excited ABOUT travelling
collocation
I am also going to travel
for Europe
I am also going to travel
AROUND Europe
Collocation
To end, I really believe
that this year will be full
of surprises
To conclude, …
To sum up,
In summary,
In conclusion,
On the whole,
In brief,
Spanglish
5. Why do people usually like to travel?
• Go sightseeing
• Visit historic sights
• Relax
• Explore local markets
Which place would
you like to visit?
6. Speaking Page 11
1.Useful language:
a.I would like to…
b.I’d love to…
c. One of my dreams is to…
d.I think that … is amazing because…
e.I’ve always wanted to…
f. I know I have to see it because…
g.I want to go there because…
7. Reading page 10
• Bangkok is the capital of __________
Why would you like to visit
Bangkok?
8. Vocabulary
• Words that I think could be confusing and you should
know:
• Hike
• To bargain
• Unspoilt
• Seaside
• Diving
• Within
• Crowded
Which of these words
are compound
words?
Which
suffixes and
prefixes do
you see?
9. Vocabulary
• Expressions that I think could be confusing and you
should know:
• Go with the flow
• Walk around / Walk about
• Dirt cheap
• Street food
• Hop on
• Set off to
• Off season
• Budget airlines
10. Some downsides of travelling are…
• It can be expensive.
• You may feel lonely, at times.
• You may fall sick and need medicines.
• You do not know the language.
• The average temperature can be too cold, too rainy, too
hot, too dark…
• You can be attacked by wild animals
11. Vocabulary pages 13-14
Catch the travel... bug
To be on the... move
Impresionante – Breath... taking
Próximo – Up... coming
Acuarela – Water... colour
Mochileros – back... packers
A lo largo de la vida – life... long
Estilo de vida – life... style
Generalizado - wide spread
Full - time (a tiempo completo)
Well - known ( muy conocido)
Best - selling (super ventas)
12. Yoss – Gap year to see the world
• Travelled to south-east Asia for three months.
• Visited Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Vietnam.
• In Myanmar’s capital, Yangoon he visited a temple which was
full of LEDs, because they idolyse western culture.
The best about his trip
• Vietnam
• The scenary
• The culture
• The people
• Haivan Pos – a 21 kms beautiful driving road (you can hire scooters or
modeds)
The worst about his trip
• Problems to communicate because not many people spoke
English.
13. Greta – A gap year to work as a volonteer
• Where? In a small village near Mombassa, in Kenya.
• She worked in schools and in environmental projects.
• The best
• Her Kenyan friends, their joyousness and generosity.
• The worst
• Difficulties to get in touch with her family (She went to
Internet cafés on Tuesdays and Thursdays but there were
many power cuts)
14. Prepositional phrases
• The chef knew ___________ that the food was ready.
• After robbing the bank, he was constantly ____________
trying to evade being caught.
• The programme has been updated. The old one was
_________
• ___________, the film was good but the ending was
confusing.
• The meeting starts in five minutes. If we rush, we can still
get there_____________
At a glance
On the move
Out of date
On the whole
In time
