MODULE 4 • LESSON 33

🚌 Travel and Transportation

Talk about transportation, journeys and simple travel situations.

🎧 Listening🗣 Speaking📖 Reading✍️ Writing🌎 Culture
01 • Vocabulary

Listen and Repeat

bus
bus
train
train
plane
plane
subway
subway
bicycle
bicycle
ticket
ticket
station
station
airport
airport
02 • English in Real Life

Listen to the Dialogue

E
Emma: How are you going to travel?
A
Alex: We're going by bus.
E
Emma: How long is the trip?
A
Alex: About three hours.
E
Emma: Have a good trip!
A
Alex: Thanks!
03 • Grammar in Context

Language Focus

Use by + transportation: by bus, by train, by plane. But say on foot when walking.
04 • English & Culture

🌎 Culture Corner — Getting Around

Transportation systems vary widely. Some cities rely heavily on buses, trains or subways; in smaller communities, walking, bicycles, cars or other options may be more common.

🌍 And where you live...?

How do people usually get around where you live?

05 • Reading & Listening

📖 A Train Journey

Read the text. Listen to the complete reading. Then answer the five questions.

A Train Journey

Ava is traveling by train for the first time. She and her father arrive at the station early and check the information board. Their train leaves at nine twenty. Ava carries a small backpack with water, a book and headphones. During the journey, she looks through the window and sees towns, farms and rivers. Her father explains that the train is taking them to a city they have never visited. When they arrive, they are going to use the subway to reach their hotel. Ava enjoys the journey because traveling gives her a chance to see new places and learn how people move around.

Reading Comprehension

1. How is Ava traveling?

2. Who is traveling with her?

3. What time does the train leave?

4. What are they going to use in the city?

5. Why does Ava enjoy traveling?

06 • Speaking & Final Challenge

🚀 Your Mission

  1. Describe how you usually travel locally.
  2. Plan a fictional trip using two types of transportation.
  3. Ask for a ticket in a short role-play.
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