6. Fact about Taiwan:
Taiwan has the world’s highest concentration of convenience stores.
It has been called the “convenience store capital of the world”.
10. What about the rest of the world?
Malaysian Ringgit Vietnamese Dong
New Zealand DollarIndian Rupee
11. Review
1. What is a tent? a sleeping bag? a pocket knife? When would you use these things?
2. What types of things should you include in a travel itinerary?
3. What is the difference between a double room and a suite?
4. Can you name a strange or funny law we discussed last week?
5. What city did you write an itinerary for last week? Where did you go?
Put the correct vocabulary words into the sentences below:
weather forecast clients youth hostels rite of passage layover
1. I had a seven-hour ________ at the Singapore airport on my trip to Germany.
2. If you’re traveling in Europe and don’t have a lot of money for a hotel, you should
consider staying in one of the many ____________ they have there.
3. Backpacking in Europe is considered a ________ for many North Americans.
4. You should always have polite conversations when meeting new business _____.
5. It’s important to know the latest _______ when you are planning your travel
itinerary so that you can decide which activities are appropriate.
Finished your three-day tour of a large Canadian city? Hand it in!
12. Review
1. What is a tent? a sleeping bag? a pocket knife? When would you use these things?
2. What types of things should you include in a travel itinerary?
3. What is the difference between a double room and a suite?
4. Can you name a strange or funny law we discussed last week?
5. What city did you write an itinerary for last week? Where did you go?
Put the correct vocabulary words into the sentences below:
weather forecast clients youth hostels rite of passage layover
1. I had a seven-hour layover at the Singapore airport on my trip to Germany.
2. If you’re traveling in Europe and don’t have a lot of money for a hotel, you should
consider staying in one of the many youth hostels they have there.
3. Backpacking in Europe is considered a rite of passage for many North Americans.
4. You should always have polite conversations when meeting new business clients.
5. It’s important to know the latest weather forecast when you are planning your
travel itinerary so that you can decide which activities are appropriate.
Finished your three-day tour of a large Canadian city? Hand it in!
13. Let’s start
some job-
hunting tips
Job Interview Tip #1
We’ll be covering a few of
the things that will help
you with an English-
language job interview.
These general tips are
designed to help you our
final class assignment,
during the final weeks of
this course.
14. Let’s talk about flying
1. How old were you when you went on your first flight? Where did you go?
2. What seat do you prefer: window, center or aisle?
3. Have you ever seen a movie in an airplane? What was it?
4. Would you like to work for an airline? Why or why not?
5. Which airline do you think is best? Which airline is the worst?
6. What kind of foods can you get on a flight? Is airline food good?
7. What things do you see in an airport? Are airports good places to shop?
8. What would you do if you were sitting next to someone who kept trying to
talk to you the entire time of your flight?
9. Do you know someone who is afraid of flying in an airplane?
10. Do you think being a pilot is a good job? Why or why not?
11. What is the worst part of airline travel? The best part?
12. Would you rather have a younger, more beautiful/handsome flight
attendant or an older, more experienced one?
15. Vocab
Here are the words for today’s
lesson that you asked about.
Match them!
a full-service airline
b call center
c no-frills/budget/discount airlines
d swipe
e flier
f provider
g far less noticeable
h solely
i mileage accumulation
_ If you fly a lot, you will get a lot of these,
which you can use to get some rewards.
_ to make something move to one side
_ a company that gives a service
_ a person who flies
_ only; based on one thing
_ an airline with a good amount of service for
its customers.
_ not as clear or obvious
_ a place where customers can talk with sales
representatives for information or help.
_ companies that sell inexpensive airplane
tickets because they don’t provide many
services to their customers.
16. Vocab
Here are the words for today’s
lesson that you asked about.
Match them!
a full-service airline
b call center
c no-frills/budget/discount airlines
d swipe
e flier
f provider
g far less noticeable
h solely
i mileage accumulation
i If you fly a lot, you will get a lot of these,
which you can use to get some rewards.
d to make something move to one side
f a company that gives a service
e a person who flies
h only; based on one thing
a an airline with a good amount of service for
its customers.
g not as clear or obvious
b a place where customers can talk with sales
representatives for information or help.
c companies that sell inexpensive airplane
tickets because they don’t provide many
services to their customers.