Travel Fails: What Went Wrong?
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Travel Fails: What Went Wrong?

What can go wrong when you travel—and how can you deal with it? This engaging B1 ESL lesson for adults explores real-life travel problems through discussion, vocabulary, reading, and speaking activities. Learners build confidence by sharing experiences, learning key travel vocabulary, and practising advice structures like should, could, and If I were you. With a relatable blog post and interactive tasks, this lesson boosts fluency and prepares students for real-world communication.

Skills

  • Can offer advice on simple matters within their field of experience.
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1

Look at the pictures. What is happening? Have you been in a similar situation?

2

Look at the list of travel problems. Have you ever had any of them? What did you do?

3

Match the words to the definitions.

4

Read the blog post and mark the statements as 'True', 'False' or 'Not Given'.

5

In pairs, rewrite the story with a better outcome.

6

Match the problems to the pieces of advice. Write down the language used to give advice.

7

Read the advice below. Decide if it is good, bad, or funny. Then correct the bad advice using "You should…" or "You shouldn't…".

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