Sect 3

This section is about travel agencies. What would you prefer: planning a route on your own or hiring a travel agent?

 

In this section you'll learn seven more phrases to talk about tourism: 

1. tech-savvy - технически подкованный

2. time-consuming - требующий много времени

3. to plough through something - осилить что-л., продираться

сквозь что-л.

4. to stay on top of something - быть на высоте, справляться с чем-л.

лучше других

5. tailor-made - индивидуально разработанный

6. to get back on track - вернуться к делу, вернуться на правильный путь

7. perk - преимущество, привилегия

Exercise 1.

 

Study the definitions. Can you match them to your new vocabulary?

a) taking a lot of time to do or complete 

b) specially made for a particular purpose 

c) to finish reading, eating, or dealing with something with difficulty 

d) to continue as planned or expected, typically after a problem or distraction 

e) an advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job 

f) knowing a lot about modern technology, especially computers 

g) to be in control of a situation

Exercise 2.

Exercise 3. Fill in the missing words and phrases.

What are the reasons to use a travel agent? Make sentences and send a screenshot to your teacher. 

Link to the test. 

Send your screenshot to the teacher HERE.