A Journey Unit 1
1. to come upon an advertisement 2. an international exchange programme 3. to pass sb by 4. to take a leap into the unknown 5. a house-swapping scheme 6. to set for 7. to be on a tight budget 8. to opt for a package deal 9. a round trip ticket 10. to scold sb for sth 11. an engineering feat 12. to grab sb’s attention 13. a novel travel experience
14. a yearning for 15. yearned for 16. to give wonderful memories 17. to cherish for 1. a mode of transport 2. to stand for reason 3. to spot 4. to run abreast 5. negotiate – здесь: преодолевать 6. at a trot 7. elaborately-decorated 8. mere 9. a tinkling metallic sound
An Unforgettable Journey Travelling makes our lives much brighter. We can use an intriguing opportunity to take a leap into the unknown. There are different ways of discovering the world. A house swapping is a nice idea of spending holidays, especially if you are on a fairly tight budget. People can plan their trips according to their interests and wishes. I would like to tell you about my favourite trip. I decided to go to …. by …. I’m sure that travelling by … is the most convenient and … mode of transport. …. (the place you visited) This journey and the whole time that I spent on the holiday gave me a yearning for new experiences and many wonderful memories that I will cherish forever.