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WHERE DID THEY TRAVEL?

 Traveling is a wonderful experience. People travel to different places for vacations, work, or to visit family. Some people go to the beach, while others visit the mountains or big cities.

We use the past simple tense to talk about past travels. For example:

  • They traveled to Paris last summer.

  • She visited Brazil in December.

  • We went to the mountains last weekend.

When we talk about past travels, we often use questions like:

  • Where did they travel?

  • When did you go?

  • Did you visit famous places?

Knowing how to talk about past trips is useful for conversations and sharing experiences with others.


GRAMMAR

Past Simple with Regular and Irregular Verbs

To talk about past travel experiences, we use the past simple tense.

Regular Verbs:

  • Add -ed to the base form.

  • Example: traveltraveled, visitvisited

Irregular Verbs:

  • They have different past forms.

  • Example: gowent, seesaw, taketook

Examples:

  • They traveled to Italy last year.

  • She went to Mexico in January.

  • We visited a famous museum.

Past Simple Questions

To ask about past travel, use did + subject + base verb.

Examples:

  • Where did they travel? → They traveled to Japan.

  • Did she visit the beach? → Yes, she did.

  • When did you go to Spain? → I went last summer.


VOCABULARY

  1. Travel – To go to another place.

  2. Destination – The place where someone travels.

  3. Airport – A place where planes take off and land.

  4. Luggage – Bags and suitcases for travel.

  5. Tourist – A person who travels for fun.

  6. Hotel – A place where travelers stay.

  7. Ticket – A paper or digital pass for traveling.

  8. Journey – The act of traveling from one place to another.

  9. Sightseeing – Visiting interesting places as a tourist.

  10. Souvenir – A small gift or object from a trip.


USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

  • Where did you travel last year?

  • I traveled to Spain in July.

  • Did you visit any famous places?

  • Yes, I visited the Eiffel Tower.

  • We had a great time in Italy!

  • How was your trip?

  • The journey was amazing!

  • I bought souvenirs for my family.

  • Did you go by plane or by car?

  • We took a direct flight to our destination.


SENTENCES

Positive:

  • They traveled to London last month.

  • She visited her grandparents in Canada.

  • We took a long journey to Australia.

Negative:

  • He did not (didn’t) go to Japan.

  • They did not (didn’t) visit any museums.

  • We did not (didn’t) travel by plane.

Questions and Answers:

  • Where did they travel? → They traveled to Brazil.

  • Did you visit the pyramids in Egypt? → Yes, I did.

  • When did she go to New York? → She went last summer.


CONVERSATION

Emma: Where did you travel last holiday?

James: I traveled to Thailand.

Emma: Wow! Did you visit the beaches?

James: Yes, I did. The beaches were beautiful!

Emma: How was the food?

James: The food was amazing! I tried different Thai dishes.

Emma: That sounds like a great trip!


LONG READING

A Trip to Italy

Last summer, Maria and her family traveled to Italy. They arrived in Rome and visited many famous places. They saw the Colosseum and took pictures of the beautiful architecture.

After Rome, they traveled to Venice. They took a boat ride on the canals and enjoyed the romantic views. Maria loved the Italian food, especially pizza and pasta.

Their last stop was Florence. They visited museums and saw wonderful art. The trip was unforgettable, and Maria wanted to return one day.

Questions:

  1. Where did Maria and her family travel?

  2. What did they see in Rome?

  3. What food did Maria like?

Answers:

  1. They traveled to Italy.

  2. They saw the Colosseum.

  3. She liked pizza and pasta.

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