Travel and Transportation - Audio

Jenny: Hey Stephanie, where did you get that beautiful red sweater?
Stephanie: I bought it in Paris when I was there on vacation.
Jenny: Really? When did you go to Paris?
Stephanie: I went to Paris five years ago.
Jenny: I didn't know that. Did you visit any other European cities?
Stephanie: Yes, I did. I went to London and Munich.
Jenny: Oh, I was in Munich once.
Stephanie: Where did you stay?
Jenny: I stayed in a beautiful, old hotel.
Stephanie: Did you like Munich?
Jenny: Well, I loved the people, but I didn't like the food.

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Jenny

Stephanie

Mick

Evan

Louise

1. Jenny

2. Stephanie

3. Mick

4. Evan

5. Louise

Someone would like to:
to have dinner in a good restaurant in Canada
to swim and surf on the beach in Hawaii
to visit her cousin in Seattle
to see the pyramids in Africa
to speak German with German people

Use subject + want(s) to or would like to + a verb to express your desire to do something. I would like to is more formal than I want to. We usually use 'd, the short form of would, with subject pronouns:

Sheila wants to buy a motorcycle.
We'd like to make dinner for you and your wife
Does Molly want to spend the weekend with you?
Would he like to go on vacation with us?
They don't want to eat dinner right now
Tommy doesn't want to go bed.

I want to go on vacation soon. How about you? Would you __________ to come with me?
Yes, I would. Where do you want __________?
I don't know. I think I'd __________ to go somewhere far away.
But traveling is expensive. I __________ want to spend a lot of money.
You're right. But I __________ to go by train.
__________ you like to go by bus? It's very cheap.
No. I think I'd __________ to fly. It's more expensive, but much faster.
Do your friends Mick and Evan __________ to come with us?
Maybe. __________ you like me to ask them?


Jenny likes to travel by __________.

Stephanie traveled by __________.

David sometimes goes to work by __________.

Stephanie wants to go to Seattle by __________.

David does not talk about __________.

David goes to the restaurant by __________.

Noun	Verb	Expression	Adjective
airplane air bicycle bus car ferry flight gate helicopter motorcycle plane sailboat seat ship subway suitcase taxi ticket train truck water tour island	check in drop off fly go by bus/plane/boat etc. go on vacation / went land pack pick up take a bus/plane/boat etc. take off ride on the bicycle go swimming visit see	Do you want to (come)? How do you get (there)? I want to (come). I'd like/love to (come). Would you like to (come)? S.T be used for travel on land travel on the water in S.T go on vacation	late on time