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List three common reasons people travel.

Relaxation/holidays, work/school/business, and visiting family or friends.

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Card 1

Question: List three common reasons people travel.

Answer: Relaxation/holidays, work/school/business, and visiting family or friends.

Card 2

Question: Name two cultural benefits of travelling.

Answer: Discovering new cultures and traditions; trying new food and languages.

Card 3

Question: Why do some people travel for adventure?

Answer: To explore nature, such as mountains, beaches, or famous cities.

Card 4

Question: What personal benefits of travelling did the speaker mention?

Answer: Helps relax and forget everyday stress; provides new experiences and memories.

Card 5

Question: Give two advantages of travelling by car.

Answer: Comfortable and flexible; you can stop whenever you want; good for family trips and shorter distances.

Card 6

Question: Give two disadvantages of travelling by car.

Answer: Driving can be stressful; traffic jams and expensive petrol.

Card 7

Question: What are two advantages of travelling by train?

Answer: Comfortable and environmentally friendly; passengers can relax, read, or sleep; usually cheaper than planes.

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Question: What are two disadvantages of travelling by train?

Answer: Trains can be delayed and they do not always go everywhere.

Card 9

Question: Why might someone choose to travel by bus?

Answer: Buses are one of the cheapest means of transport and suitable for students and long-distance travel.

Card 10

Question: What is a disadvantage of travelling by bus?

Answer: Buses can be crowded and uncomfortable on long journeys.