Unit 5 review and memory booster

Homework Review ex. 1 to 7 pg. 104

Student: HUAYRA SUMARIA ENRIQUE ESAU INTERMEDIATE 4

UNIT 8 REVIEW AND MEMORY BOOSTER

Grammar

1 Complete the article about Thomas Cook with the correct verb tense or form. Use the following: past simple, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous, ing form or infinitive with to.

Before 1872, people

didn

’t travel

for pleasure very much. Then a man called

changed

everything when he

formed

a travel agency, Thomas Cook when he Thomas Cook & Son. Cook aimed to provide educational and cultural tours. His son was successful in

expanding

the business around the world. At first, foreign travel was expensive, but incomes

have been

rising

since those days. Nowadays, many millions of ordinary people expect

have gone

on holiday at least once a year. In the twentieth century, holiday makers preferred

to book

trips with travel agencies. For the last few years, travel agencies

have struggled

because most people

have been making

own plans online. Thomas Cook, however, is still one of the biggest travel companies in the world.

2 Answer the questions about the article in Exercise 1.

1 How has travel changed since the time of Thomas Cook?

Since then, trips have become very popular and now it

’s easier to

travel anywhere in the world.

2 Why do you think the travel agency Thomas Cook & Son was successful?

I think it was because its aim was to provide educational and cultural tours. 3 Write four true or false sentences about yourself with these verbs. Work in pairs and say it your partner's sentences are true or false.

have been learning have seen am interested in trying want to go

1. In my holidays, I

’ve been learni

ng to drive. 2) I

’m interested in trying to climb the Misti volcano.

3. I

’ve seen a very beautiful motorcycle.

4. I want to go to Cusco in my holidays. 4 Work in pairs. Have you ever been to places like these on holiday? Ask and answer questions about your experiences.

a beach resort a safari a cultural centre a theme park a natural park a z00

1)Have you ever been in a beach resort? Yes, I have been to a beach resort enjoying the water and the sand. 2)Have you ever been in a cultural centre? Yes, I

’

ve been to a cultural centre in Cusco and I learned many things in that place. 3)Have you ever been in a natural park? No, I

’

ve never been to a natural park. but I would like to go to the natural park of Manu in Peru. 4)Have you ever been in a safari? I

’ve never been in a safari, but I would

like to see the big animals in their natural habitat. 5)Have you ever been in a theme park? Yes, I

’ve been in a theme park in Lima and it was very interes

ting. 6)Have you ever been in a zoo? Yes, I

’ve been in a zoo and I could see many animals.

Vocabulary

5 Match nouns from A and B to make travel vocabular Then write questions with the expressions.

A B Baggage flight allowance control

Boarding passport card delays

Customs travel checks sickness



You can carry most photography equipment as part of your free baggage allowance.



I need to see your boarding card and your passport.



You must have at least two hours to go through the custom checks.