Travelling
1. What’s your favourite way of travelling?
2. When did you last have a long journey?
3. Where did you go? Did you enjoy it?
4. What did you like and dislike about your last journey?
5. Did you experience any interesting or funny incidents on your last journey?
6. Where do you want to travel in your next opportunity?
7. Did you have any trouble when you travelled somewhere? An accident, lost luggage, flat tyre …
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EXAMPLE ANSWERS: Travelling
1. I like travelling by car and walking.
2. I had a long journey last summer. We drove to Altınoluk and visited my parents.
3. We went to my parents’ house. We had a lot of fun. My close friends also live in Akçay. We had a great time together.
4. I liked driving at the seaside. We opened the windows and listened to music. But the weather was extremely hot last summer.
5. We visited a fascinating museum. We saw a lot of interesting and antique items.
6. Next summer, we want to drive to Greece. My close friend from university, Chousin, invites me every summer. We went once, but we will go again this summer to visit my friend.
7. In 2019, we went to Prague, and THY lost our luggage. We had to stay in our house for 2 days because of the luggage
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