| It is fun to take a trip to a faraway place. |
| My brother just went to Italy and France. |
| He got on a plane at Toronto Airport. |
| He took a flight to France. |
| He stayed there for a couple of days. |
| He visited the Eiffel Tower. |
| He was in Paris. |
| He said that he enjoyed the food in France. |
| He then traveled to Italy. |
| He saw many towns and villages in Italy. |
| He went to Rome and visited many of the tourist attractions. |
| In Venice, he saw the canals. |
| He tried to speak Italian, but he is not too good at it. |
| He said that the people were very helpful. |
| They tried to understand him. |
| He bought souvenirs for us when he was in Italy. |
| He ate Italian food. |
| He said that pizza in Italy is quite different from the pizza we eat here in Canada. |
| He saw many streets that were made of cobblestones. |
| He saw many old buildings. |
| A lot of people in Italy travel around on scooters. |
| He stayed at a very nice hotel in Italy. |
| He was sorry when it was time to come home. |
| My brother likes to travel. |
| He likes to fly in airplanes. |
| The airlines lost his luggage once. |
| He was not too pleased about that. |
| Next year, he would like to travel to England. |
Exercise for this lesson:
- Where did the trip start for the narrator’s brother?
- Which countries did the narrator’s brother visit on his trip?
- What famous landmark did he visit in France?
- What did he enjoy about the food in France?
- Name some places the narrator’s brother visited in Italy.
- How did he describe his attempts to speak Italian?
- What did he notice about the streets in Italy?
- What was the transportation preference for many people in Italy?
- Where did the narrator’s brother stay in Italy, and how did he feel about it?
- Where does the narrator’s brother express interest in traveling to next year?
Please comment your answers!
➡ Lesson 33 – Transportation (1)
