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B2 – Upper intermediate
Some say that Venice is the romance capital of the world.
Read the article below to know more about the city itself and the life and history of this tourist spot.
Discuss:
1. Describe some of the beautiful places that you’ve visited in the past.
2. Do you often travel? What do you like most about travelling?
3. Have you been to Venice? If you have, describe your trip. If you haven’t, is this city on your bucket list of places to visit?
B2 – Upper Intermediate
Whether you are on a vacation or on a business trip, one of the things that is on the top of your list is a nice play to stay at where you can relax after a long day of city tour and shopping or after an intense meeting with a client.
A new hotel has just opened in the city of New York in the U.S. Find out below what makes it different from the rest.
http://www.english-online.at/news-articles/travel/yotel-tiny-hotel-rooms-in-manhattan.htm
Discussion Questions:
C1 – Advanced
They say that “travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.” If this is true, then you can say this guy is quite rich. Read on as he tells us some peculiar habits that he has learned from his experiences visiting and living in different places in the world.
Discuss:
1. Talk about three strangest habits you’ve acquired or observed from visiting or living in a different country?
2. How do you adapt to differences in customs and traditions?
3. Which habit mentioned in this blog would you like to pick up?
C1 – Advanced
We’ve all had some bad experiences during a flight. But have we ever thought that maybe we’ve caused some form of inconvenience as well?
Click the title below to view Expedia’s survey on irritating passengers and their habits.
Discuss:
1. How often do you travel by air? Do you love it or hate it?
2. Would you agree with the results the survey revealed?
3. Which ones have you experienced in the past?