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A trip to London – HearSay

English A1

Plan your perfect trip to London while getting essential listening and speaking practice on the go. Master basic travel vocabulary to help you explore this historic and cultural city with confidence.

Lessons

Arriving at the airport
Leo lands in London and goes through passport control.
Vocabulary
- an airport (an airport)
- a passport (a passport)
- a suitcase (a suitcase)
- to arrive (to arrive)
- the customs (customs)
- a flight (a flight)
Objectives
- Understand airport signs
- Talk about your flight
Taking the tube
Emma meets Leo and they navigate the London Underground together.
Vocabulary
- a station (a station)
- a train (a train)
- a ticket (a ticket)
- the map (a map)
- to travel (to travel)
- the tube (the subway)
Objectives
- Buy a train ticket
- Read a transport map
Checking into the hotel
Leo arrives at his hotel in central London to rest.
Vocabulary
- a hotel (a hotel)
- a room (a room)
- the key (a key)
- a bed (a bed)
- to sleep (to sleep)
- the breakfast (breakfast)
Objectives
- Check in at a hotel
- Ask about breakfast times
Asking for directions
Leo gets lost trying to find a famous street in the city.
Vocabulary
- a street (a street)
- left (left)
- right (right)
- near (near)
- to walk (to walk)
- the corner (a corner)
Objectives
- Ask for directions
- Understand simple directions
Buying a coffee
Emma and Leo grab a hot drink in a local café.
Vocabulary
- a café (a cafe)
- a coffee (a coffee)
- the tea (tea)
- the sugar (sugar)
- to drink (to drink)
- a cup (a cup)
Objectives
- Order a hot drink
- Ask for sugar or milk
Visiting a museum
They spend the afternoon exploring a large history museum.
Vocabulary
- a museum (a museum)
- the art (art)
- the history (history)
- an exhibition (an exhibit)
- to look (to look)
- old (old)
Objectives
- Talk about art
- Describe old objects
A walk in the park
The friends enjoy some sunny weather in a beautiful London park.
Vocabulary
- a park (a park)
- a tree (a tree)
- the weather (the weather)
- sunny (sunny)
- to relax (to relax)
- a bridge (a bridge)
Objectives
- Talk about the weather
- Describe nature
Eating at a pub
Emma takes Leo for a traditional pub meal.
Vocabulary
- a pub (a pub)
- a menu (a menu)
- the food (food)
- a table (a table)
- to eat (to eat)
- delicious (delicious)
Objectives
- Read a menu
- Order food at a pub
Shopping for clothes
Leo wants to buy a jacket in a busy clothing shop.
Vocabulary
- a shop (a store)
- the clothes (clothes)
- a jacket (a jacket)
- the size (a size)
- to buy (to buy)
- expensive (expensive)
Objectives
- Ask about clothes sizes
- Ask if something is expensive
Going to the theatre
They watch a fantastic evening show in the West End.
Vocabulary
- a theatre (a theater)
- a show (a show)
- the music (music)
- an actor (an actor)
- to watch (to watch)
- evening (evening)
Objectives
- Talk about a show
- Describe the music
Seeing famous sights
Emma and Leo walk along the river to take photos.
Vocabulary
- a palace (a palace)
- the river (a river)
- famous (famous)
- a camera (a camera)
- to take (to take)
- a photo (a photo)
Objectives
- Name famous places
- Talk about taking photos
Taking a taxi
It is late, so they take a black cab back to the hotel.
Vocabulary
- a taxi (a cab)
- a driver (a driver)
- the traffic (traffic)
- quick (quick)
- to pay (to pay)
- cash (cash)
Objectives
- Give a destination to a driver
- Pay for a taxi ride
Buying souvenirs
Leo buys some gifts before he goes back to America.
Vocabulary
- a gift (a gift)
- a postcard (a postcard)
- the price (the price)
- cheap (cheap)
- open (open)
- closed (closed)
Objectives
- Ask for prices
- Check if a shop is open
Saying goodbye
Emma waves goodbye as Leo leaves for his flight home.
Vocabulary
- to leave (to leave)
- the holiday (the vacation)
- wonderful (wonderful)
- a memory (a memory)
- sad (sad)
- goodbye (goodbye)
Objectives
- Talk about a holiday
- Say goodbye to a friend