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Ex. 2. Fill in the description of the illustration, using the words from the box.

bay, beaches, cliffs, climate, coast, cove, harbour, headland, inland, island, peaks, plateau, rainforest, reef, resort, seafood, setting, streams, valley, view, volcanoes

Soufriere is a small fishing … on the west … of the … of St Lucia in the Caribbean. It lies at the centre of a sheltered … which forms a natural … . The town is dominated by the Pitons: two mountain … which were once …, covered in tropical rainforest. If you travel up the river … you come to a … where there are plantations growing coconuts and tropical fruits, watered by little … flowing down from the hills. To the north there are impressive … plunging into the sea and around a … is a secluded hotel above a little …, from where you can swim out to watch the fish around the coral … . The … from the hotel is breathtaking.

Despite its wonderful …, warm …, friendly people and delicious local …, Soufriere isn’t a popular tourist destination, perhaps because it lacks the sandy … tourists expect in a Caribbean … .

Ex. 3. Choose THREE words or phrases that make sense in each of the gaps:

1. Not liking crowds, I prefer going on holiday to somewhere that’s
   abandoned backward derelict deserted dull godforsaken off the beaten track out of the way secluded spoiled strange

2. I enjoy visiting places abroad where the people are
   churlish courteous easygoing hospitable morose sulky sullen

3. The Vatican in Rome is visited every year by millions of
   commuters holidaymakers passengers pilgrims vagrants travelers

4. The ………… takes up to four hours on motorway, but its quicker by train.
   crossing drive flight journey passage track travel trip voyage way

5. I’m going overseas next week and I’ll be ………… for the rest of the month.
   abroad absent-minded away from home missing offshore on the run out in the country out of the country

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   Ex. 2. Are the following statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information and discuss your answers with a partner.

6. An ancient inscription has been discovered at the entrance of a ruined temple in Petra.
7. Nearly 1.5 million tourists a year visit Petra.
8. The stone in Petra is so soft that the tourists’ feet are destroying it.
9. Tourism has been the world’s largest industry since the 1960s.
10. It is now possible to go everywhere in the world on a package holiday.
11. In the 19th century, Thomas Cook organized tours of Europe’s cultural sites for rich people.
12. The number of foreign tourists has been growing gradually since 1939.
13. There will be a huge increase in the numbers of tourists to the Mediterranean.
14. The Swiss are considering ways of creating new mountains for skiers.
15. Nowadays, you can only go rafting down the Colorado River if you win a lottery.
16. The caves of Lascaux are going to be closed to the public and a replica is going to be built in Disneyland.

Local people are moving away from many historic city centres.

Ex. 3. What do the following numbers refer to?

• 40 bc;
• 1810;
• 600 million;
• 1845;
• 1939;
• 230 million;
• eight-year;
• 108;
• 1987;
• ten times.

1.4. Vocabulary

Ex. 1. Phrasal verbs present some difficulty for those learning the language. Find synonyms for the phrases in bold and explain their meaning.

1. She was very upset at first, but she came to terms with it eventually.
2. I expected my arrangements to go off without a hitch, but they came to nothing.
3. His early success went to his head and he did no more work the rest of the year.
4. “How is your work coming along?” “If you come along with me I’ll show it to you.”
5. It’s no good, I’ve gone off the idea. I can’t go through with it.
6. Let’s go through this point again, in case it comes up in the exam.
7. Go ahead, you can take my Swiss army knife with you – it may come in useful.
8. She kept teasing the dog, so it wasn’t surprising that it went for her.
9. “She’s decided to go it alone and start her own business.” “I only hope it comes to something and doesn’t turn out to be a disaster.” “Don’t worry, she’s gone into all financial forecasts very thoroughly.”
10. Her presentation at the conference went down very well.

Ex. 2. Fill the gaps in these sentences with suitable phrases from the box below. You may need to change the form of the verb.

come across, come apart, come out, come round, come up, come up with, go down, go down with, go in for, go off, go on at, go up

1. They … the brilliant idea of taking in overnight guests.
2. When is her new book …?
3. “I see that bus fares have … again.” “Well, they never …, do they?”
4. I’ve just been reading that fascinating old guidebook. Where did you … it?
5. She … him until he gave in and agreed to … the competition.
6. The day before their holiday, they both … flu.
7. He stays on the beach, while she … water‑skiing and skin‑diving.
8. She took a lot of persuading but eventually she … to our point of view.
9. I’ll wait till the matter … naturally in the course of the conversation.
10. My suitcase is practically brand new but it … on the luggage carousel.

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    Ex. 3. Match these idiomatic expressions with the component ‘travel’ with their explanations. Use them in your own sentences.

    1) travel across something	a) to go from place to place selling for someone or a company.
    2) travel by something	b) to make a journey through some kind of weather condition.
    3) travel on something	c) very fast.
    4) travel over something	d) approach the end of something.
    5) travel through something	e) to travel having certain bodily states, such as on an empty stomach, on a full stomach.
    6) travel mile a minute	f) to make a journey under particular conditions.
    7) travel light	g) bring very few things with you when you go on a trip.
    8) travel highways and byways	h) take large and small roads to visit every part of the country.
    9) travel for someone or something	i) to make a journey across something or some place.
    10) to be on the home stretch	j) to go over something as part of a journey.

Ex. 5. Complete these sentences with the most appropriate word or expression in bold. In some cases, more than one answer is possible.

1. (At the airport. A check‑in assistant is talking to a passenger) I’m afraid your flight has been canceled / delayed / crashed / bumped. It won’t be leaving for another two hours.
2. (At the airport. An angry passenger is talking to her colleague) I don’t believe it. The airline has diverted / overbooked / rerouted / postponed our flight and have told me there are no more seats available for us. We’ll have to wait for the next one.
3. (A business executive is explaining why he prefers to fly business class) Flying business class is much more expensive than flying tourist / coach / economy / club class, but it’s much more comfortable and the food is better.
4. (An announcement is being made at the port) The ship will soon be ready for embarkation / disembarkation / boarding / climbing. Would passengers please ensure they have their tickets ready and proceed to the gate.
5. (At the airport, an announcement is being made to passengers arriving on a flight) Welcome to Heathrow Airport. Could we remind transition / transitive / transitory / transit passengers to wait in the lounge until their next flight is ready.
6. (At the airport, an assistant is helping a passenger to find the right terminal for her flight from New York to Boston) Terminal 1 is the terminal for international flights. You need terminal 2 for domesticated / domestic / domesticity / domicile flights.
7. (At the station, a clerk is explaining ticket prices to a passenger who wants to visit a town and return on the same day) A one‑way ticket to Harrington costs 27.50.Atriangle‑trip/round‑trip/circle‑trip/square‑tripticketwillcostyou27.50. A triangle‑trip / round‑trip / circle‑trip / square‑trip ticket will cost you 27.50.Atriangle‑trip/round‑trip/circle‑trip/square‑tripticketwillcostyou42.
8. (At the bank, a clerk is telling a customer why he can’t take out any more money with his American Express card) I’m really sorry, sir, but you have already exceeded your profit margin / loyalty points / credit limit / commission rates.
9. (On an aircraft, the captain is talking to his passengers) If you need anything during the flight, please don’t hesitate to ask one of our cabin staff / gang / team / crew.
10. (A radio announcement is being made for people traveling to a city for their job) Bad news for expatriates / commuters / immigrants / migrants, I’m afraid. Traffic on the freeway is locked solid for 12 miles.
11. (An article in a magazine is talking about air travel) In a recent survey, Albion International Air Ltd was voted the world’s favorite carrier / airline / airliner / airways for its punctuality, comfort, quality of in‑flight catering and, of course, its standards of safety.
12. (A travel agent is explaining insurance policies to a customer) We advise you to take out our comprehensive / adhesive / apprehensive / defensive insurance policy which will cover you against all risks that are likely to happen.
13. (A tour operator is announcing its new range of environment‑friendly holidays) Eco‑tourism / Environmental tourism / Responsible tourism / Green tourism has become so popular recently that we have added this to our range of holidays.
14. (A car hire clerk is helping a customer choose a vehicle) The roads here are so bad and so full of holes that we very much recommend you hire a / an MPV / sedan / SUV / station wagon.

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    Ex. 6. Complete the gaps with the right definitions of the words.

1. A traveler who makes his / her own travel arrangements without needing help or advice from a travel agency is known as an ________ traveler.

2. A ticket for a journey that is stored on a computer and not given to the passenger is called an ________.

3. The money you pay for a flight is called an ________.

4. ________ is a word that means ‘in another country’.

5. When large numbers of tourists visit a popular destination, this is called ________ tourism.

6. ________ is money that you pay a bank or exchange bureau for changing your currency into another currency.

7. The rate at which one currency can be exchanged for another currency is called the ________ rate.

8. A ________ is an injection or other form of medical treatment which protects you from dangerous or unpleasant illnesses and diseases.

9. A ________ is a building at an airport where planes arrive or depart.

10. A ________ vacation is a vacation where you pay for your flight, hotels, etc., in one go and before you leave.

11. When you ________, you show you are ready to get on a flight by giving your ticket to someone at the airport.