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PACKING TIPS FOR YOUR NEXT TRIP

 Packing for a trip can be exciting but also challenging. You need to think about the weather, your destination, and what you will do there. In this lesson, students will learn useful vocabulary and grammar to talk about packing, give advice, and ask questions about what to take on a trip.

GRAMMAR

Using “need to” for necessity

  • We use "need to" to talk about things that are necessary.

  • Example:

    • I need to pack my clothes.

    • She needs to take her passport.

    • Do we need to bring a jacket?

    • You don’t need to bring heavy shoes.

Using “should” for advice

  • We use "should" to give recommendations.

  • Example:

    • You should pack light.

    • He should take a raincoat.

    • Should we bring sunscreen?

    • You shouldn’t take too many shoes.

VOCABULARY

  1. Suitcase – A large bag for carrying clothes when traveling.

  2. Backpack – A small bag worn on the back.

  3. Passport – An official document for traveling to other countries.

  4. Toiletries – Personal care items like toothpaste, soap, and shampoo.

  5. Sunscreen – A cream that protects the skin from the sun.

  6. Jacket – A piece of clothing worn for warmth.

  7. Comfortable shoes – Shoes that are good for walking.

  8. Adapter – A device used to charge electronics in different countries.

  9. Essentials – The most important things to take.

  10. Luggage – Bags and suitcases for traveling.

USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

  • “I need to pack my suitcase.”

  • “You should take comfortable shoes.”

  • “Don’t forget your passport!”

  • “I always pack light.”

  • “What should I bring for a beach trip?”

  • “You don’t need to pack too many clothes.”

  • “Make sure to bring a jacket.”

  • “I need to check my packing list.”

SENTENCES

Positive Sentences:

  • I need to pack my bag for the trip.

  • She should bring a raincoat.

  • We always take a small backpack.

Negative Sentences:

  • You don’t need to bring heavy boots.

  • He shouldn’t pack too many clothes.

  • We don’t take big suitcases.

Questions and Answers:

  • What do you need to pack? – I need to pack my clothes and toiletries.

  • Should I bring a jacket? – Yes, you should. It might be cold.

  • Do we need to take a passport? – Yes, we do. We are traveling abroad.

  • Should I take sunscreen? – Yes, you should. It will be sunny.

CONVERSATION

Emma: Hey, Lucas! Are you ready for the trip?

Lucas: Not yet! I don’t know what to pack.

Emma: Well, you should take comfortable shoes and a jacket. It might be cold at night.

Lucas: Good idea! Do I need to bring sunscreen?

Emma: Yes, you do. It will be sunny during the day.

Lucas: Thanks! I’ll make my packing list now.

READING

Packing for a Weekend Trip

Sophie is going on a weekend trip to the mountains. She needs to pack her backpack carefully. She takes warm clothes, a jacket, and comfortable shoes. She also packs her toiletries and a small towel. Since she will go hiking, she brings a water bottle and some snacks. Sophie knows the weather can change, so she packs a raincoat, too. She checks her packing list before leaving to make sure she has everything she needs.

Questions and Answers:

  1. Where is Sophie going? – She is going to the mountains.

  2. What does she pack for the trip? – She packs warm clothes, a jacket, and comfortable shoes.

  3. Why does she take a raincoat? – Because the weather can change.

  4. What does she bring for hiking? – A water bottle and some snacks.

  5. Why does she check her packing list? – To make sure she has everything she needs.

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