Travel Experiences
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Travel Experiences

This lesson plan on travel experiences is designed for B1/B2 ESL learners and helps students engage with vocabulary through reading a short travel blog and writing travel blog entries to personalize and apply the vocabulary activities.

Skills

  • Can understand descriptions of places, events, explicitly expressed feelings and perspectives in narratives, guides and magazine articles that employ high-frequency everyday language.
  • Can give a description of an event, a recent trip – real or imagined.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

Warm-up. Discuss the following questions with your partner.

1
Have you ever traveled to another country or city? Where did you go?
2
What do you enjoy most about visiting new places?
3
Have you ever faced any challenges while traveling? What happened?
2

You're going to read the blog about travel experience. Before you start, fill in the blanks with the adjectives below.

3

Read this blog post. What issues did the traveler face during their journey, and how were they resolved?

4

Based on the text, mark sentences as true/false.

5

Did you notice which prepositions the adjectives are used with in the blog post? Match the halves of each sentence.

6

Write a short travel blog using target vocabulary.

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