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- Greg Malivuk
- http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk - notes from all classes
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- http://www.projectbread.org/walk - Sunday, May 1, walk to raise money for hungry people in Boston and Massachusetts (I’ll be at Park Street Station at about 8:30 am).
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- Homework: read p. 63 and do p. 62 parts 4, 5, 6
- part 4
- 1 cruise
- 2 wildlife
- 3 waste (trash, human waste, and unwanted equipment)
- 4 construction
- 5 low-cost flights
- 6 climate change
- part 5
- 1 Cruise ships dump waste into the oceans.
- 2 expeditions to pick up waste from the mountain
- 3 Tourists take several short vacations every year.
- 4 traveling by train, ecotourism
- part 6
- 1 impact
- 2 trash / waste
- 3 population
- 4 habitats
- 5 greener
- 6 pollute
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- Other vocabulary you didn’t understand?
- long-haul = long-distance (especially long-distance in one trip)
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- part 7 - In pairs, decide if the statements are true, false, or if there’s not enough information
- 1 N (nothing about reaching a peak)
- 2 T
- 3 N (Tourism is important to the economy of non-industrial countries, but there’s nothing about whether they accept the negative effects.)
- 4 F (“Construction...has been spiraling out of control.” = It’s still happening now.)
- 5 T
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- p. 62 part 9 - How green are these things? Put them in order from most environmentally friendly to least.
- part 10 - Then talk about how green your own lifestyle is, or how easy it would be to make it greener.
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- pescatarian = someone who doesn’t eat red meat (meat from mammals) or poultry (meat from birds), but does eat fish
- (lacto-ovo) vegetarian = someone who doesn’t eat any flesh from a dead animal, but does eat dairy and eggs
- vegan = someone who doesn’t eat anything from an animal, including eggs, milk, and often honey
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- BREAK
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- p. 64 part 1 - Tell your partner whether you’ve ever had any problems with these things while traveling. If you have, what did you do? If neither of you have had the problem, what can someone do?
- Motion sickness includes feeling seasick, airsick, and carsick.
- Food poisoning is if you get sick for just a couple days from food. If you are sick for weeks or months, we would call it an infectious disease (probably a parasite).
- altitude sickness
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- p. 64 part 2 - Listen to the conversations about travel problems. Which problems do they have?
- 1 b
- 2 e
- part 3 - Listen again, and mark whether the Tourist or the Guide says each thing.
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- Are the problems solved at the end of the conversations?
- In the second conversation, do you think his wife has malaria? Why or why not?
- Why? - The hotel hasn’t provided mosquito nets or sprayed the bedroom to kill mosquitos.
- Why not? - She has been taking anti-malarial tablets.
- (Present perfect continuous, because this continues happening every day, not just once.)
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- part 7 - In pairs (again), choose one of the other problems from part 1, imagine you have this problem, and have a conversation between tourist and guide to try to solve it. Then switch roles.
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- Homework: Look for information about good places to visit in the United States, where you could plan a one-week vacation with your group tomorrow. (You should choose at least one state or region of the US with some specific things you can do there.)
- Also: p. 163 practice 2
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