In this lesson, Ellen and Martin Baxter make travel plans. Students listen to the couple’s conversation and practice it. The lesson includes a vocabulary and comprehension check. 

Making Travel Plans

In this lesson, Martin Baxter calls an airline to book a flight. The airline sends a flight confirmation. Students listen to the dialogue and practice it. This lesson includes vocabulary review and comprehension tasks.

Booking a Flight

In this lesson, Martin Baxter books a hotel in New York. Students listen to the dialogue and practice it. Includes vocabulary review and comprehension tasks.

Booking a Hotel

In this lesson, the Baxters check in at the airport and go through security. Students listen to the dialogue and practice it. Includes vocabulary review and comprehension tasks.

At the Airport: Part 1

In this lesson, the Baxters go through customs and report lost baggage at the airport. Includes dialogues, vocabulary review, and comprehension tasks.

At the Airport: Part 2

In this lesson, the Baxters check in to the hotel. Students listen to the dialogue and practice it. Includes vocabulary review tasks and comprehension questions.

At the Hotel

This assessment covers the content of episodes 1–6 of Travel English. It includes vocabulary and comprehension tasks.

Mid-Course Assessment 

In this episode, the Baxters discuss sightseeing with the concierge. Students listen to the dialogue and practice it. They also see an example of a tourist pamphlet. Includes vocabulary review and comprehension tasks.

Sightseeing

In this lesson, Mrs. Baxter makes a reservation at a restaurant. Students listen to the dialogue and practice it. Includes vocabulary review and comprehension tasks.

Making a Dinner Reservation

In this episode, the Baxters order dinner at a restaurant. Students listen to the dialogue and practice it. Includes vocabulary review and comprehension tasks.

At the Restaurant

In this lesson, students learn about different types of city transit. They learn and review vocabulary related to transit and read a transportation pamphlet to find information.

Getting Around the City

In this lesson, the concierge helps Mrs. Baxter plan some shopping trips. She then goes shopping and finds a way to get a discount. Students review new vocabulary related to shopping and money.

Shopping

In this lesson, Mr. Baxter chooses and purchases tickets for a theater production. Then the couple gets help finding their seats. Students review vocabulary related to theaters and practice the dialogues.

At the Theater

In this lesson, the Baxters head home after their trip to New York. Students listen to an airline announcement and review vocabulary used on airplanes.

On the Plane

This assessment covers the content of episodes 7–13 of Travel English. It includes vocabulary and comprehension tasks.



Final Assessment

The Baxters are heading to New York and you can take your students along for the journey. This ongoing travel story will help your students learn English vocabulary and expressions to use when booking a flight, checking into a hotel, sightseeing, etc. 