1)Some VOCABULARY on both topics.
More Travel expressions
2)FACTS on TRAVELLING:
- French exchange students get lost in Ipswich - after being given Australian map - 02 February 2012
"A group of French schoolchildren on an exchange trip to Suffolk became hopelessly lost after discovering that the maps they had downloaded were for Ipswich in Australia..."
(telegraph.co.uk) -
Many holidaying Brits refuse to eat local nosh
"47% even claim they would rather eat in well-known burger and fast-food restaurants than sampling some of the more exotic delicacies...
36% of Brits also expect all foreign people to speak fluent English, and yet half would never consider trying to speak the local language themselves in an attempt to communicate..."
(newslite.tv)
3) VIDEO (SPACE TOURISM)
Would you fancy spending some time like 10 years in MARS as part of an Astronomy project?
Find out what this 24-year-old says about it.
This woman is in the running for a one-way trip to Mars - VIDEO - 13 February 2015
"The 24-year-old, who's doing a PHD in astronomy and space at the University of Birmingham,
is one of the Britons shortlisted for the Mars One mission...
If she gets through the latest round she'll spend the next 10 years training for the project.
It aims to send teams of four to the red planet every two years from 2025 until 40 people are living there."
(BBC)
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