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TRAVELLING: SKILL ORIENTED TEACHING RESOURCES (Intermediate level) top
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TRAVELLING: SKILL ORIENTED TEACHING RESOURCES (Intermediate level)
VOCABULARY.
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VOCABULARY: RELATED TOPICS.
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VOCABULARY + EXERCISES.
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  • Hotel Reservations: Listen to the words in English and complete the follow-up exercises. Level: Intermediate. American English.
  • Train Travel: Listen to the words in English and complete the follow-up exercises. Level: Intermediate. American English.
  • Airplane Travel: Listen to the words in English and complete the follow-up exercises. Level: Intermediate. American English.
  • Travel Means: Vocabulary quiz. Level: Medium.
  • Quizzes 1, 2: U.S. Geography Quiz.
  • Travelling and means of transport (Air / Sea / Land): Vocabulary about travelling. Match a picture and its meaning.
  • Going away: BBC Quiznet. You will have to beat the clock. You have one and half minutes to answer six questions.
  • English / Spanish vocabulary. You are given the word in Spanish and you have to choose its translation into English. Topics: Means of transport (Air / Sea / Land), trips. Level: Medium to Medium-High.
WEBQUESTS.
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READING COMPREHENSION + EXERCISES.
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READING AND LISTENING COMPREHENSION.
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  • 'Welcome to London' is an intermediate English language course allowing users to practise their reading, listening and pronunciation skills. Level: Difficult. British English.
  • 'London Life': Listening comprehensions and tapescripts of different aspects of life in London. Level: Difficult. British English.  
  • 'Explorer stopped in Russia': Read the news, listen to the news report and then complete the comprehension quiz. It includes a lesson plan. Level: Difficult. British English.
  • Airplane Travel: From Plane Reservations to Sightseeing Destinations. Learn new vocabulary by listening to Randall. Level: Difficult. American English.
  • Student Health Insurance: Something You Can't Live Without. Learn new vocabulary by listening to Randall. Level: Difficult. American English.
LISTEN AND COMPLETE. Level: Easy.
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  • 'Travel on Sky Airlines': Listen to the announcement. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Easy. American English.
  • 'Getting Around Tokyo': Listen to the short conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Easy. American English.
  • 'Hotel Reservations': Listen to the short conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Easy. American English.
  • 'Immigration and Customs': Listen to the short conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Easy. American English.
  • 'Sightseeing Around Town': Listen to the short conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Easy. American English.
  • 'Train Tickets': Listen to the short conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Easy. American English.
  • 'Travel Arrangements': Listen to the short conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Easy. American English.
LISTEN AND COMPLETE. Level: Intermediate.
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  • 'Camping under the Stars': Listen to the conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Medium. American English.
  • 'Visiting a Japanese Bath': Listen to the conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Medium. American English.
  • 'Utah Travel Ad': Listen to the announcer. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises, pictures and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Medium. American English.
  • 'Vacation Plans': Greeting habits in Germany. Listen to the conversation. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises, pictures and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Medium. American English.
  • 'Tour of Kyoto, Japan': Listen to the tour guide. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises, pictures and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Medium. American English.
  • A Trip to London: Listen to the long conversation twice and complete the English Listening Quiz on a piece of paper. Check the on line answers afterwards. Level: Medium. British English.
  • John's Holiday: Listen to the long conversation twice and complete the English Listening Quiz on a piece of paper. Check the on line answers afterwards. Level: Medium. British English.
VIDEO AND LISTENING COMPREHENSION. Level: Difficult.
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  • Ten Days in Manchester
    An interactive intermediate business English course featuring Tony Marshall and May Hunter. Improve your English as you follow Tony and May's Manchester adventures through video clips, audio diaries, interviews with business people and quizzes. Decide if you want them to have a good or a bad day. Level: Difficult. British English.
  • Culture Shock: Listen to the lecturer. It includes Pre-listening, listening, post-listening exercises, a video and a multiple-choice quiz. Level: Medium-High. American English.
  • 'Where to Next?', an interactive game that takes its users on a tour of six locations in the British Isles. Each location contains a group of English language questions and audio reports. Level: Difficult. British English.
ORAL PRACTICE.
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