A trip to the USA

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A trip to the USA

You are going to organise a trip to the USA. Choose your state and make sure that the people who book your trip are going to have a wonderful time.

00:55

You really enjoy the sun. Where do you want to live?

1. Alaska
2. Arizona
3. Arkansas
4. Alabama

01:55

You really like going to the cinema. Where do you not want to live?

1. California
2. Colorado
3. Connecticut
4. Delaware

02:30

You are homeless and you are looking for other homeless people and a good climate. Where do you go?

1. Florida
2. Georgia
3. Hawaii
4. Idaho

03:02

You really hate people who divorce. What is your favourite state?

1. Illinois
2. Indiana
3. Iowa
4. Kansas

03:42

You want to work in a prison. What is your best bet?

1. Kentucky
2. Louisiana
3. Maine
4. Maryland

04:36

You really hate snow. Where do you not want to go?

1. Massachusetts
2. Michigan
3. Minnesota
4. Mississippi

05:03

You really enjoy night life. What is your favourite state?

1. Missouri
2. Montana
3. Nebraska
4. Nevada

05:54

You want to raise a family. Where do you definitely not want to live?

1. New Hampshire
2. New Jersey
3. New Mexico
4. New York

06:34

You are not rich and want to live somewhere that is cheap. Which state would you choose?

1. North Carolina
2. North Dakota
3. Ohio
4. Oklahoma

07:04

You really enjoy your beer. What is a good state for you?

1. Oregon
2. Pennsylvania
3. Rhode Island
4. South Carolina

07:42

You think voting is important and want to tell people about it. Where would you go to improve the numbers?

1. South Dakota
2. Tennessee
3. Texas
4. Utah

08:22

Cycling is your passion. Where do you want to live?

1. Vermont
2. Virginia
3. Washington
4. West Virginia

09:02

You like cheese, so your favourite state is ..............

1. Wisconsin
2. Wyoming

Make a road trip

1 Choose one state

2 Make a seven day trip to this state

You ..........

- choose three famous things you want to show

- make a day-to-day programme

- write 500 words about it

- make a brochure for your trip

So, in conclusion

- you write 500 words about a state you want to make a trip to

- give general information about the state, but also three important sights and a day-to-day programme

- make it look like a brochure for this trip

- do not copy from the internet, this will earn you a 1 / 10

English grammar and vocabulary

Is the grammar correct? 

Do you use the right kind of words for a brochure?

Contents

Do you have all the required items?

- general information - 3 sights - programme for 7 days 

Do you have original / interesting information?

Do you have the required number of words?

Form

- Does the brochure look authentic?

- Does it look attractive?

- Does it contain pictures and text?

	excellent = 5 points	good = 4 points	sufficient = 3 points	insufficient = 2 points	bad = 1 point
English grammar and vocabulary
Contents, how original and interesting is it? Are all items there?
Form, what does the brochure look like? Original?

Make sure that your brochure contains:

- three important things you want to visit or do

- general information about the state

- a trip for seven days

- 400 words

Scores:

15 - 10; 14 - 9.3; 13 - 8.7; 12 - 8; 11 - 7.3; 10 - 6.7; 9 - 6; 8 - 5.3; 7 - 4.7; 6 - 4; 5 - 3.3; 4 - 2.7

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Monday June 7th