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1Unit Travel
Vocabulary Preview
A Choose the correct word for each definition.
traveler sailboat comfortable relaxing hitchhiking
destination stranger usually thumb sightseeing
1. comfortable : a. making you feel physically relaxed without any pain
2. usually : adv. used to talk about what happens on most occasions
3. hitchhiking : n. traveling by getting free rides from drivers of passing cars
4. sightseeing : n. the act of touring interesting places
5. traveler : n. a person who is making a journey a lot
6. thumb : n. the short, thick first finger of the human hand
7. destination : n. the place that someone or something is going to
8. sailboat : n. a small boat with one or more sails
9. stranger : n. someone you have never met before
10. relaxing : a. pleasant and making you feel relaxed
Before You Read B Match each of the vocabulary words with the correct synonym.
Pre-reading Questions Vocabulary Word Synonym
1. Have you ever been to New Zealand?
2. Which do you prefer, traveling by train or hitchhiking? 1. bored • • a. inexpensive, low
3. Which country would you like to travel to the most? Why?
2. activity • • b. lawless, unlawful
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3. lift • • c. tired, fed up, wearied
4. cheap • • d. movement, action, exercise
5. illegal • • e. raise, elevate, pick up
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Unit 1 READING 1
T hese days, New Zealand is a very popular place for travelers. 1 What is the best title for the passage?
New Zealand is about 1,000 miles east of Australia. The
country has two islands, the North Island and the Fun Activities The Biggest City
South Island. Both islands are beautiful and have The South Island ✔ Vacationing in New Zealand
many fun activities.
2 If you like to ski, when and where is the best time and place to go?
The North Island has great beaches and
many water sports. The biggest city on the ✔ The South Island in the winter The South Island in the summer
North Island is Auckland. People call it the city of sails because there are so The North Island in the winter The North Island in the summer
many sailboats.
3 Why do people make movies on the South Island?
The South Island has very tall mountains. In the summer, many people go
hiking. In the winter, skiing and snowboarding are excellent. The South Because the skiing there is very good
Island is a beautiful island. People make many movies on the South Island Because there are many sailboats
because mountains are so beautiful. Because Auckland is the biggest city
✔ Because there are very beautiful mountains
4 What can be inferred from the passage?
The North Island is very cold.
The North Island has no mountains.
✔ People on the North Island like boats.
The North Island had huge sea commerce.
Visualize the Text
Complete the map with the words from the passage.
Vacationing in New Zealand
It is located about 1,000 miles east of Australia
English Usage New Zealand The country has two islands .
The North Island
• go + ~ing : This structure is common in expressions referring to sport or The South Island Both islands are beautiful and have many fun activities .
leisure activities.
- for example, go climbing, go dancing, go fishing, go hunting, go riding It has great beaches and many water sports.
Let’s go fishing next weekend.
He thinks he’ll go shopping tomorrow. Auckland : the biggest city / the city of sails
12 Chapter 1 Life It has very tall mountains .
People make many movies here because of its beautiful
mountains.
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Unit 1 READING 2
T raveling is fun because you see 1 What is the best title for the passage?
new places and people. There ✔ Two Ways of Travelling
are many ways to travel. Young The Enjoyment of the Trip
people travel differently from old The Danger of Hitchhiking
people. Young people usually don’t The Popular Train Travelling
have much money, so they have to
find cheap ways to travel. Young 2 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
people take buses, trains, or cars. Hitchhiking is free, but can be perilous.
Young people have to find cheap ways to travel.
Traveling by train is popular because it is more comfortable and faster than
riding a bus. You can do a lot of sightseeing from the train, and you can visit ✔ Hitchhiking is said to be legal in many countries.
new places since trains make many stops. If you travel alone, you won’t get It is thought that traveling by train is comfortable.
bored because there are people to talk to on the train. It is a relaxing way
to travel. 3 The word relaxing in the passage is closest in meaning to
fast
If people don’t have enough money to travel, then they can hitchhike. popular
Hitchhiking is free. (a) You stand next to the road, lift your arm, and stick slow
out your thumb. (b) People might give you a ride to your final stop, but
many times you just have to keep hitchhiking until you reach your ✔ restful
destination. (c) You get rides from strangers. You do not know if they are
good people or not. (d) Because of this, hitchhiking is illegal in many places. 4 Where would the following sentence best fit in the passage?
But hitchhiking can be dangerous.
(a) (b) ✔ (c) (d)
Summarize the Text
English Usage Complete the summary with the words in the box.
• enough : used as a determiner can be fast and comfortable illegal in many places can be very inconvenient
Formation : enough + noun + to infinitive strangers are good people many ways to travel may try hitchhiking
We had enough room to store all the information.
One hour is enough time for you to finish your work. There are , such as buses, trains, or cars. Traveling by train
14 Chapter 1 Life . People without money to travel . It
means that you get rides from strangers. Hitchhiking is because you
do not know if or not.
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1Unit Travel
Vocabulary Preview
A Choose the correct word for each definition.
traveler sailboat comfortable relaxing hitchhiking
destination stranger usually thumb sightseeing
1. comfortable : a. making you feel physically relaxed without any pain
2. usually : adv. used to talk about what happens on most occasions
3. hitchhiking : n. traveling by getting free rides from drivers of passing cars
4. sightseeing : n. the act of touring interesting places
5. traveler : n. a person who is making a journey a lot
6. thumb : n. the short, thick first finger of the human hand
7. destination : n. the place that someone or something is going to
8. sailboat : n. a small boat with one or more sails
9. stranger : n. someone you have never met before
10. relaxing : a. pleasant and making you feel relaxed
Before You Read B Match each of the vocabulary words with the correct synonym.
Pre-reading Questions Vocabulary Word Synonym
1. Have you ever been to New Zealand?
2. Which do you prefer, traveling by train or hitchhiking? 1. bored • • a. inexpensive, low
3. Which country would you like to travel to the most? Why?
2. activity • • b. lawless, unlawful
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3. lift • • c. tired, fed up, wearied
4. cheap • • d. movement, action, exercise
5. illegal • • e. raise, elevate, pick up
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Unit 1 READING 1
T hese days, New Zealand is a very popular place for travelers. 1 What is the best title for the passage?
New Zealand is about 1,000 miles east of Australia. The
country has two islands, the North Island and the Fun Activities The Biggest City
South Island. Both islands are beautiful and have The South Island ✔ Vacationing in New Zealand
many fun activities.
2 If you like to ski, when and where is the best time and place to go?
The North Island has great beaches and
many water sports. The biggest city on the ✔ The South Island in the winter The South Island in the summer
North Island is Auckland. People call it the city of sails because there are so The North Island in the winter The North Island in the summer
many sailboats.
3 Why do people make movies on the South Island?
The South Island has very tall mountains. In the summer, many people go
hiking. In the winter, skiing and snowboarding are excellent. The South Because the skiing there is very good
Island is a beautiful island. People make many movies on the South Island Because there are many sailboats
because mountains are so beautiful. Because Auckland is the biggest city
✔ Because there are very beautiful mountains
4 What can be inferred from the passage?
The North Island is very cold.
The North Island has no mountains.
✔ People on the North Island like boats.
The North Island had huge sea commerce.
Visualize the Text
Complete the map with the words from the passage.
Vacationing in New Zealand
It is located about 1,000 miles east of Australia
English Usage New Zealand The country has two islands .
The North Island
• go + ~ing : This structure is common in expressions referring to sport or The South Island Both islands are beautiful and have many fun activities .
leisure activities.
- for example, go climbing, go dancing, go fishing, go hunting, go riding It has great beaches and many water sports.
Let’s go fishing next weekend.
He thinks he’ll go shopping tomorrow. Auckland : the biggest city / the city of sails
12 Chapter 1 Life It has very tall mountains .
People make many movies here because of its beautiful
mountains.
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Unit 1 READING 2
T raveling is fun because you see 1 What is the best title for the passage?
new places and people. There ✔ Two Ways of Travelling
are many ways to travel. Young The Enjoyment of the Trip
people travel differently from old The Danger of Hitchhiking
people. Young people usually don’t The Popular Train Travelling
have much money, so they have to
find cheap ways to travel. Young 2 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
people take buses, trains, or cars. Hitchhiking is free, but can be perilous.
Young people have to find cheap ways to travel.
Traveling by train is popular because it is more comfortable and faster than
riding a bus. You can do a lot of sightseeing from the train, and you can visit ✔ Hitchhiking is said to be legal in many countries.
new places since trains make many stops. If you travel alone, you won’t get It is thought that traveling by train is comfortable.
bored because there are people to talk to on the train. It is a relaxing way
to travel. 3 The word relaxing in the passage is closest in meaning to
fast
If people don’t have enough money to travel, then they can hitchhike. popular
Hitchhiking is free. (a) You stand next to the road, lift your arm, and stick slow
out your thumb. (b) People might give you a ride to your final stop, but
many times you just have to keep hitchhiking until you reach your ✔ restful
destination. (c) You get rides from strangers. You do not know if they are
good people or not. (d) Because of this, hitchhiking is illegal in many places. 4 Where would the following sentence best fit in the passage?
But hitchhiking can be dangerous.
(a) (b) ✔ (c) (d)
Summarize the Text
English Usage Complete the summary with the words in the box.
• enough : used as a determiner can be fast and comfortable illegal in many places can be very inconvenient
Formation : enough + noun + to infinitive strangers are good people many ways to travel may try hitchhiking
We had enough room to store all the information.
One hour is enough time for you to finish your work. There are , such as buses, trains, or cars. Traveling by train
14 Chapter 1 Life . People without money to travel . It
means that you get rides from strangers. Hitchhiking is because you
do not know if or not.
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