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Can you tell me...
A sport you play regularly (or a kind of exercise you do regularly)
Something you are learning
to do
A friend you know very well.
A magazine/newspaper you read regularly
a restaurant you often go to
Public Transport
A thing you have that is very important to you
A club, organization, gym, etc. that you are a member of.
the make of car you drive
When was the last time you traveled by train ?
the place where you live.
where did you go?
Was your boss angry? Yes, he was ________
Are you hungry? Yes, I'm ______
How long did your trip take?
Is her apartment small? Yes, it's _______
Are you tired? Yes, I'm _________?
Did you have a good trip?
Is the floor dirty? yes, it's _________
Read the text.
Are you afraid of spiders?
Yes, I'm ______ of them.
a) by car
b) by plane
Every year thousands of tourist travel from England to the South of France for their summer holiday. But what is the best way to get there: by car, train or plane?
Three American journalist who live in England decided to find out. They travelled from their homes in London to Avignon. All three travellers set off one Saturday morning in July.
In general, which of the three forms of transportation do you prefer? why?
a) Charles went by train (the eurostar)
b) Rosemary flew with a discount airline
c) Martin travelled by car
Which trip do you think was...?
the cheapest
the quickest
the most comfortable
the most convenient
The plane 1___ 2____ 3____ 4_____
The train 1 ____ 2____3____4_____
On which trip...
Did the traveller have to get up earlier?
Could the traveller have something to eat or drink?
Was the traveller more stressed?
could the traveller see beautiful scenery?
How words work
did the traveller have a meal when he arrived?
The bus took 45 minutes
It took me just 30 minutes from home.
How long does it take you to get to school?
Use take (+person) + time (+to get to) ... to talk about the duration of a trip.
Did the traveller arrive earlier than expected?
how long does it take you to get to work?
how long does it take to get downtown to your house?
Which trip was...?
Quicker
more comfortable
cheaper
more convenient
Breno
Intermediate Class 7
1. What's the quicker way to get to the South of France?
2. Driving is more boring than going by train.
3. Gas isn't as cheap in Britain than in France.
4. Does the plane cost the same as the train?
5. It was the more comfortable hotel I've ever stayed in.
6. The worst month to travel trough France is August.
7. Going by train is less expensive as flying.
8. Do the British drive more carefully than the French?
Complete with one word
She's much more intelligent than her brother.
Spicy - hot- competitive - lazy -good-boring - early-bad ambitious - safe-far
1. He's not as smart _______ he thinks he is.
Mexican food is much spicier than Italian food.
It's ________ than it was this time last year.
Jan's _______ of all my sisters.
He's ______ person in the office.
2. It's _____ best book I've read in a long time.
He looks much ______ with shorter hair.
I sat next to ______ person at the party!
Could we meet a little _____ tomorrow.
It was ____movie I've seen this year.
Sue is _____ member of my family
The ___ way to travel is by train.
The beach was _____ from the hotel than we expected.
3. The trip took longer ______ we expected.
4. I think it was the saddest movie I've ______ seen.
Compare the experiences below using the bold adjectives
5. Is Texas the biggest state ____ the US?
6. He's the ______selfish person I've ever met.
1. Safe, exciting, healthy
- Travelling by motorcycle.
- Travelling by car
- Travelling by bike
7. Your watch is the same ____ mine.
2. Enjoyable, dangerous, relaxing.
- Travelling by yourself
- Travelling with friends
- Travelling with your family
8. My father speaks ____ quickly than I do.
3. Difficult, expensive
- Learning to drive.
-Learning to ride a bike
- learning to fly a plane
In...
What kind of public transportation is there?
Are there traffic radars anywhere?
What time is the rush hour?
Are there often traffic jams?
Are big trucks allowed to drive through downtown?
Are there any bike lanes? Do many people use them?
Are there any pedestrian areas? Where?
Are there any parking lots? Are they expensive?
What happens if you park illegally?
Do people wear their seat belt in the back of the car?
Do motorcyclists and cyclists wear helmets?
What's the speed limit?