gmalivuk

2015-06-23 Evening: 10 travel stories

Jun 23rd, 2015
371
0
Never
Not a member of Pastebin yet? Sign Up, it unlocks many cool features!
text 4.23 KB | None | 0 0
  1. Greg Malivuk
  2. http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk
  3. ---
  4. Homework: p. 113 part 3 (answer the questions in a and b about the forms in part 2)
  5. part 4 (more or less) - design a one-page form for something (it can be to enroll in a language school, or for something else of your choice), make a list of the information you will need, and then arrange it on the page in a clear way
  6. forms: hospital, visa, school, au pair agency, new job, job application, Amazon sign-up, website purchase,
  7. ---
  8. p. 113 part 3a
  9. 1 marital status
  10. 2 current medications
  11. 3 No. of dependents (number of dependents)
  12. 4 Place of issue
  13. 5 Country of origin
  14. 6 “If yes, give details” part of “have you ever been refused entry” question
  15. 7 Emergency contact details
  16. 8 Middle initial
  17. part 3b
  18. 1 DOB (date of birth), No. (number), e.g. (for example), etc. (et cetera)
  19. 2 Mister, “Misses”, “Miz”, Doctor, Professor
  20. Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Business Administration, Doctor of Philosophy
  21. 3 B (“For office use only”)
  22. 4 B (“Use capital letters”)
  23. ---
  24. p. 117
  25. part 3 - put the words into the categories (a, b, c, d), then add one more word to each category (in pairs)
  26. a camping, cruise, package tour, self-guided, adventure tour, resort/spa package
  27. b five-star hotel, tent, hostel, 1-, 2-, 3-, or 4-star hotel, couchsurfing, airbnb, camper/RV
  28. c camera, sleeping bag, suntan lotion, tent, map, phone, computer, towels, gps, books, etc.
  29. d camping, sightseeing, adventure sports, cruise, sunbathing, surfing, diving, going to museums, snorkeling, sleeping, swimming, horseback riding, rafting
  30. ---
  31. p. 120 - what are adventure tours?
  32. part 2 - write the correct words with each definition or synonym
  33. 1 unforgettable
  34. 2 ancient
  35. 3 fascinating
  36. 4 spectacular, stunning
  37. 5 legendary
  38. 6 unique
  39. ---
  40. fascinating, stunning, interesting, boring - something that causes a feeling or emotion
  41. fascinated, stunned, interested, bored - when you feel this feeling or emotion
  42.  
  43. The tourist was stunned by the spectacular views of the mountains. (passive) - He was a stunned tourist.
  44. (If we can make a passive sentence about something, we can use the -ed adjective to describe it.)
  45.  
  46. The spectacular views stunned the tourist. (active) - They were stunning views.
  47. (If we can make an active sentence about something, we can use the -ing adjective to describe it.)
  48. ---
  49. p. 121 part 8 - choose the correct adjective for each sentence
  50. 1 amazing
  51. 2 bored
  52. 3 fascinating
  53. 4 interesting
  54. 5 frightening
  55. 6 worried
  56. 7 annoying
  57. 8 tired
  58. ---
  59. p. 118
  60. http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/04/everything-dont-know-tipping.html - includes an image of how much different workers expect to be tipped (15%-20% in a restaurant, $1 or $2 per drink in a bar)
  61. If you can’t afford to tip, you can’t afford to go out. (Especially with waiters and bartenders, because they might earn less than minimum wage.)
  62.  
  63. bribe: pay someone and they “bend” the rules to give you better service
  64.  
  65. “When in Rome…” = “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” = When you travel, you should follow the customs of the place you are visiting.
  66. ---
  67. “I was so excited after I had found the vacation in the brochure.”
  68. I had found the vacation in the brochure. = past perfect
  69. (I have found the vacation in the brochure. = present perfect)
  70.  
  71. Past perfect is about something that happened before another time in the past.
  72. I moved to Boston in 2008. When I started here in 2013, I had lived in Boston for 5 years.
  73.  
  74. When I arrived at the party, you had already left. = First you left, then I arrived.
  75.  
  76. In the morning, I forgot my phone. I had plugged it into the charger the night before.
  77. (I’m talking about the morning, so things that happened before the morning are past perfect.)
  78. ---
  79. p. 119 part 6
  80. 1 had already left (first the connecting flight left, then we landed in London)
  81. 2 had not arrived (first the luggage didn’t arrive, then she reached Agra)
  82. 3 went (lunch happened at the same time that their room was prepared)
  83. 4 had not eaten (first we didn’t eat, then we found the restaurant)
  84. 5 had lost (first I lost my passport, then I put my hand in my pocket)
  85. 6 had had (first they had a wonderful week, then it was the end of the week)
  86. ---
  87. Homework: p. 122 parts 2, 3, 4, 5 (about the reading on p. 123)
Advertisement
Add Comment
Please, Sign In to add comment