Holidays

Kód ITMS projektu: 26110130519Gymnázium Pavla Jozefa Šafárika – moderná škola tretieho tisícročia

Vzdelávacia oblasť: Jazyk a komunikácia

Predmet Anglický jazyk

Ročník, triedy: Sekunda

Tematický celok: Prázdniny

Vypracoval: Ing. Diana Matisová

Dátum: 2.2013

Holiday activities• Translate the words. Look at the pictures and match them

with the words below. • go: camping, cycling, fishing, sailing,

sightseeing, skiing, snorkeling, surfing, swimming, rafting, hiking, scuba diving, water skiing, dancing, jogging, bird-watching , sunbathing

hitchhiking, backpacking• play: football, tennis, volleyball,

badminton, hockey, squash, table tennis, chess, cards

• take: photography/photo , up summer job

• do: karate, boxing 2

Holiday division

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HOLIDAY

SIGHTSEEING ACTIVITY RELAX

According to the vocabulary, name what activities can you do on these kinds of holidays. What kind of holiday do you prefer?

CRUISES

SUMMERWINTER

Types of holiday

1. camping holiday2. package holiday3. cruise4. trip5. tourist resort6. tour

a) a short journey to a chosen placeb) a place where you can meet many

holidaymakersc) a holiday where your travel and

accommodation are arranged for youd) a holiday spent on a ship visiting different

places at the seasidee) a holiday spent in a tent or in caravanf) a holiday spent travelling to different

places

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Match the words with the definitions.

Holiday by the sea• Describe the dawing on the right. Use some, any, no, a lot of and the

nouns below.• balls• cliff• rocks• beach umrella• towel• beach• waves• yacht• sea• sand• birds• trees

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A sightseeing holiday in the city• Translate the new vocabulary and match the words with the photos.

Which of these places do you usually visit or go to when you are on holiday? Which of them are historic monuments?

• Palace Watch tower• Market Mint• Temple Manor-house• Statue City Walls• Castle Pyramides• CathedralConcert• Church Art gallery• Museum Bastion• Tourist shop• Restaurant• Old town square

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Tourist attractions

• Choose the right word from the box and write it down next to the adjectives.

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BEACH, CASTLE, HOTEL, LAKE, RESTAURANT, ROOM,STREET, TOWN

1. ancient, huge, impressive

2. sandy, stony, clean

3. 4-star, cosy, modern

4. expensive, cheap, good

5. narrow, cobbled, crowded

6. picturesque, amazing, beautiful

7. cramped, dark, spacious

Types of accommodation Where can you stay during holidays? Translate the words and match

them with the pictures.1. Hotel2. Youth hostel3. Guest house4. Bed&breakfast5. Campsite6. Pension7. Boarding house8. Motel9. Houseboat10. Caravan11. Cottage

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Things to do on holiday I Join the words from column I with the words from column II to

make collocations. Then use the collocations in your own sentences.

1. take2. put up3. rent4. speak5. go6. visit7. buy8. stay9. have10. eat

a) a foreign languageb) exotic foodc) sightseeingd) a tente) souvenirsf) in a hotelg) a good timeh) museumsi) photosj) a car

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Things to do on holiday II

A B C

bookcheckpay for buylose

seats a table a room in advance a hotel

time money holidays summer a penny

D E F

sightseeing shopping places home mad

board afly bycatch a miss a book a

a taxi a bus pictures your luggage a break

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book / go / plane/ spend / take / the tickets

Write down the right word given below into the correct box.

Useful phrases• Match the words in the box with the list below. Use the new vocabulary

in your own sentences.

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CAMP, HOLIDAY, RESORT, TOUR, TRIP

1. holiday, tourist, mountain, seaside

2. shopping, school, business, short

3. walking, guided, sightseeing, hitchhiking

4. activity, skiing, winter, package

5. sport, summer, training, youth

Holiday disaster ITranslate the new vocabulary. Match the words with the definisions. Where could occure these kinds of natural disasters? Do you know the countries?

1. avalanche2. earthquake3. drought4. flood5. forest fire6. tornado7. volcano eruption

a) a long period of time with no rainb) a large amount of water that covers an area which is

normally dryc) a strong circular wind that sucks things up and

causes a lot of damaged) a process when molten rock, ashes and gas burst

from a mountaine) the shaking of the groundf) a large mass of snow that falls down the side of a

mountaing) Huge area of woods which are alight

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Holiday disaster IIWhat are the names of these natural disasters? Could you name other disasters which can occure on holiday?

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Discussion• Can you describe your last holiday?• What is your worst travelling experience?• Would you like to work as a travel guide?• What do you think of hitch-hiking?• Which countries would you like to visit?• What kind of holiday do you prefer?• Would you like to try an advanturous holiday?• What kind of activities did you do on your last holiday?• Where can you stay on holiday?• What tourist attractions do we have in our district?• Do you visit the tourist attraction of our country?• What natural heritage do we have in our counry?• What sightseeings are worth to see in our country and region?• What do you think abou tourism in our country? • How can we increase the number of tourists in Slovakia?

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