Why do people travel?

Plan of the student’s independent work
Course: 2
Subject: English

Lesson №10
Unit 2. Travelling and Tourism
The Theme of the lesson: Travelling. Types of tourism.

Why do people travel?

to visit
new places
to make
new friends
to practice
English
to meet
people
to watch
attractions
to learn
a new culture
Reasons for
going abroad

How can people travel?

• By train
• By bus
• By plane
• By ship
• By car
• On foot

What can transport for travelling be like?

• Comfortable
• Safe
• Economical
• Polluting
• Fast
• Reliable
• Dangerous
• Expensive
• Convenient
• Relaxing
• Slow

Where can people stay?

• campsites
• self-catering cottages or flats
• hotels
• bed & breakfast

• youth hostels
• holiday camps
• guesthouses
• caravans

Hotels looking for something new

● A tree-house hotel, India
● Ice hotel, Sweden
● Under the sea hotel, Miami
● Wigwam hotel, the USA

Ways of spending holiday time

• sailing
• windsurfing
• sightseeing
• hiking
• eating out
• camping
• sunbathing
• water skiing
• hitchhiking
• package tour

Tourist attractions

Natural Man-made Event

attractions attractions attractions

Niagara waterfalls
Parade on Independence Day
Statue of Liberty

Making up a leaflet

Make up your own leaflets. Write about

• Country
• Location
• Peculiar features
• Capital
• Main cities
• Language
• Money
• Climate/weather

• Places to visit/Sightseeing
• Entertainments (free time activities)
• Shopping
• Food
• Places to sleep 
• Any other interesting information