PLANNING A TRIP VOCABULARY 1 (ESL)

level: Intermediate (B1/B2)

Planning a trip requires a wide range of English vocabulary — from booking flights and hotels to discussing itineraries and budgets. This first exercise covers the essential words for travel planning. This is exercise 1 of 2.

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1. We still have to (book/make) a hotel and to buy our plane tickets.✓

2. I'm leaving tomorrow and I still haven't (packed/stacked) my suitcases.✓

3. I always get great deals on hotels because my friend is a (trip/travel) agent.✓

4. A "bed and " (breakfast/food) is a private home which takes in guests.✓

5. It is often very expensive to travel during (peak/expensive) season.✓

6. Arranging "" (acclimations/ accommodations) means arranging a place to stay (like a hotel, guest house, etc.)✓

7. Travel agents often ask you whether or not you would like to buy traveler's (insurance/policy).✓

8. A (package/combined) tour/holiday is one that includes air, hotel, and often food.✓

9. A (connecting/connect) flight requires a passenger to change from one plane to another.✓

10. If you lose something at an airport, you should check at the airport's lost-and- (find/found) office.✓

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Travel Conversation Questions 1. What is the best trip you have ever taken? What made it memorable?
2. Do you prefer to plan every detail of a trip or be spontaneous? Why?
3. What is the most important thing you pack when you travel?
4. Have you ever had something go seriously wrong on a trip? What happened?
5. What destination is at the top of your travel wish list? Why?
6. Do you prefer traveling alone, with a partner, or in a group?

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Planning a trip 2