In July wanderlust takes over the whole nation.

His wanderlust would not allow him to stay long in one spot.
Joshep’s wanderlust makes him an ideal adventurer.

SPEAKING
· Some people are extremely passionate about traveling. Do you have the wanderlust or are you rather a
homebody?
· Some distinguish between "travellers" and "tourists". How are they different? Which category do you fall into?
· Has a picky/weary travel companion ever marred a trip? Has that ever spoilt or changed the relationship
with those people?
· In which circumstances would you consider travelling single-handedly/solo?
· When travelling, do you prefer getting by on a shoestring budget or would you rather just go all out and
spare no expense?
· Some deem travelling/tourism an unaffordable luxury. Have you got any tips for wannabe wanderers to
realize their dreams?
· Are there any risks unwary travellers could come across in your area/region/country?
· Some speak of certain travelling experiences as life-changing ones. Can you imagine why?
· When looking at people's photos of their trips on social media, do you feel jealous / indifferent /
overwhelmed / sorry for them?
· The Coronavirus outbreak left thousands of national tourists stranded in their destinations, unable to return
to their homeland. Can you think of other scenarios when holidays could turn into a complete nightmare?

Grammar
 Use of the emphatic "do“ and "nor" (in a negative clause)
I don't travel that often, so when I do travel, I really do not spare comforts, nor do I skimp on expenses.
 Causative Passive
Some of my friends are seasoned travellers who sort out all on their own, but I prefer having everything
arranged by a travel agency.
 Would Rather
I would rather stay at home than go camping, honestly.

VOCABULARY
Verbs and verb phrases Adjectives, Collocations and Adverbials Nouns and noun phrases
To carpool Domestic holiday/travel Amenities
To couch surf Idyllic location Apex fare/tariff
To hasten (one's holidays) Inconspicuous/understated sight Budget fare
To hitchhike Intrepid/seasoned traveller Cancellation fee
To housesit Inveterate traveller A diversion
To house swap Off the beaten track Downtime
To skimp on (expenses, comfort...) Ostentatious hotel/room/person Escapism
Paradisiacal spot/landscape A keepsake
Quaint accommodation A retreat
Secluded beach/site/spot Volunteering trip
Teeming streets Wanderer