Travel and transport
Travel is the most useful topic to learn early, because it is the one you will need under pressure. These lessons cover transport, airports and hotels, booking and directions, plus the vocabulary for describing a trip afterwards.
Vocabulary
5Travel and Transport
Learn 20 easy A1 English words for travel and transport - plane, station, ticket, luggage, journey - with examples, a story and a quiz.
A2 Travel and transportTravel, Airports and Flights
Learn 20 A2 English words for airports and flights - boarding pass, check in, hand luggage, delay, aisle - with a story and a quiz.
A2 Travel and transportHotels and Accommodation
Learn 20 A2 English words for hotels - book, single room, en suite, check out, facilities, complain - with a story and a quiz.
A2 Travel and transportHolidays and Sightseeing
Learn 20 A2 English words for holidays and sightseeing - tourist, attraction, souvenir, explore, crowded - with a story and a quiz.
B1 Travel and transportTravel, Tourism and Culture Shock
Learn 20 B1 English words for travel - itinerary, off the beaten track, jet lag, check in, culture shock - plus travel vs trip vs journey.
Reading
7A Trip to Penang
Read about a family holiday in Penang. An A2 reading story in the past tense, with key words and comprehension questions.
B1 Travel and transportA Customer Complaint
Read a complaint email and the hotel's reply. A B1 real-world reading text with key words and comprehension questions.
A1 Travel and transportReading a Bus Timetable
Read a bus timetable and find times and stops. An A1 real-world reading text with key words and questions.
A2 Travel and transportReading a Train Ticket
Read a train ticket and find times, seats and prices. An A2 real-world reading text with key words and questions.
A1 Travel and transportA Trip to the Beach
Read about a family day at the beach. A simple A1 story about a trip, with key words and questions.
A2 Travel and transportReading a Hotel Booking
Read a hotel booking confirmation and find the details. An A2 real-world reading text with key words and questions.
B2 Travel and transportThe Slow Travel Movement
Read a B2 magazine article on the slow travel trend and its appeal. A real-world reading text with key words and questions.
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