Unit 9 | Session 2

San Francisco, here we come!

LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Talk about travel plans
 Unit 9 | Session 2
San Francisco, here we come!
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Talk about travel plans

Lesson overview

1 GET STARTED: Have a great trip!

2 PREPARE: Travel arrangements
3 SPEAKING: Travel arrangements
4 PREPARE: Planning a trip
5 SPEAKING: My trip
6 PROGRESS CHECK
GET STARTED
Have a great trip!

What is he doing?
Describe the pictures
with the verbs from the
box.

arrive
buy
check in
fly
have
leave
sleep
stay
PREPARE
Travel arrangements
Complete the questions with words from the box. You won’t use all the words.
Choose three questions and say your answers to the class.

airport
arrive
buy
check in
destination
flight
flying
leave
online
stay
traveling
trip
SPEAKING
Travel arrangements
Ask and answer the questions with a partner.
• Where are you traveling from?
• What is your destination?
• Can you buy a ticket online for the trip?
• What time do you have to leave home?
• What time do you have to be at the airport?
• Do you need to stay in a hotel the night before?
• When do you have to check in?
• How long is your flight?
• When does the plane arrive?
PREPARE
Planning a trip
Take turns asking and answering the questions with complete sentences
to the class.
.
1 What do you usually need to do before a vacation? I need to choose a place and buy a
2 Do you have to fly to your favorite destination? ticket before a vacation.

3 Do you like to travel with family or friends?

4 When does your family want to go on vacation next year?
USEFUL LANGUAGE
5 Where do you want to stay on your next vacation? buy things / a ticket
6 Do your parents need to go on business trips? in January
in a nice hotel
7 Does a good vacation have to be expensive?
on a ranch
8 How do your best friends usually like to travel? in the country
with friends
by bus / train / plane
drive / fly
PREPARE
Planning a trip
Imagine you have to take a trip.
• What is the reason – for vacation, for work, to visit family?
• Where do you want to go?
• How do you want to travel – on a bus, a train, a plane?
• What do you need to do for your trip?
Write notes.

• trip for work

• to Buenos Aires, in Argentina
• plane
• have to:
• buy a ticket
• send an email with the information to the office in Buenos Aires
• prepare travel bags
• arrive at the airport three hours before the flight
SPEAKING
My trip
Now tell your partner about your travel plans. Use your notes. Your partner will
ask you follow-up questions.
I need to take a trip for work.

Where do you have to go?

I have to go to Buenos Aires, in Argentina.

How do you want to travel?

I want to go by plane. I like to fly.

What do you need to do before your trip?

I need to buy a ticket, ...

PROGRESS CHECK

Now I can …

❑ talk about travel plans.

 Unit 9 | Session 2
San Francisco, here we come!
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Talk about travel plans

Thank you!