Travel Light: Lesson 3

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 2

Travel Light

Grammar Focus

Present Perfect:

has/have + past participle

He has visited Japan. 

Present Perfect Continuous

has/have + been + ing

He has been visiting Japan for three years. 

Present Perfect

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been eating since noon. 

She has walked to school. 

I have ran a marathon. 

We have been laughing all day. 

Write one sentence with Present Perfect and with Present Perfect Continuous

Have you stayed at a hotel or gone camping? Where and what was it like?

Speaking

Ask and answer these questions with your partners:

1. Where did you go online holiday this past summer? 

2. What did you do on your holiday?

3. Where did you stay while on holiday? 

Vacation vs Holiday vs Festival

Vacation = American English

Holiday = British English

Holiday =Special Day = British and American English

Bank Holiday (B English) = Public Holiday (A+B English)

Festival = Special day or period of time celebrated with special foods and activities.  

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Fill in the blanks

Answers:

1. c

2. b

3. e

4. a

5. g

6. d

7. i

8. f

9. h

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Read the instructions and the example.

Pretend you are on holiday and write a message to a friend, about 50 words. 

Group Work

Choose 1 holiday location for your team:

Tropical Beach

Hot Desert

Rainforest

Snowy Mountains

Horse Ranch

Amusement Park

Answer and give advice 

1. What should we bring on the holiday?

ex. Cloths, equipment, other items?

2. What should we do while on holiday?

3. What should we be careful about? 

4. Why should we visit this place? 

Write down your answers, and one person from the group can share. 

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