Matching Pairs Travel expressionsOnline version This is a vocabulary activity for higher levels (high B2+) on the subject of travelling. by Adrien Lorinczi 1 We had to get up _________________________ to catch the 4am sleeper train. 2 You have to _________________________ when you’re travelling alone; there are a lot of dangerous people out there. 3 I don’t like planning my holidays meticulously, I’d rather just _______________________. 4 I’ve lived in Berlin for 6 months, I’m not sure how much longer I’ll stay, I’m starting to 5 I’ll meet up with you guys later, I’m gonna chill by the pool and _________________________ for a bit. 6 My uncles always ______________________ when they go on holiday, 5-star hotels, private beaches, pool parties, you name it. 7 When I’m on holiday I like to _________________________ I can’t stand getting up late or lying around on the beach. 8 When I went to India it was a real _____________________ for the first few days, you get used to it after a while though. 9 There’s nothing I like more than to sip a coffee in a nice Italian piazza and ___________________________________. 10 My friends always ________________________ they hitchhike and couchsurf everywhere. 11 I always try to _____________________, people always pack so much stuff they don’t need. 12 I’ve definitely ________________________, I’ve only been home for a week and I’m already planning my next trip. 13 I _________________________ in Stockholm, the people are so friendly and they all speak English! 14 My parents are real ________________________s. They love museums, ancient ruins and art galleries. culture vulture watch your back see how the mood takes me catch some rays culture shock feel right at home get itchy feet pack a lot in/have a full plate. travel on a shoe string travel light got the travel bug at the crack of dawn live it up sit and watch the world go by