True and False Statements .

Listen to the text. Put “ + “ next to the true statements and “ – “ next to the false ones.

1) People prefer to spend their holidays abroad.

2) People prefer to reduce their spending on food than on holidays.

3) It is only a travel agent who can choose a place for holiday for any holiday- maker.

4) In case of an organized holiday people book a package.

5) Both organized and independent holiday planning have advantages and disadvantages.

6) A travel agent is responsible for a package holiday.

7) An organized holiday – maker must speak a foreign language.

8) An individual holiday – maker has no right to choose an expensive resort.

9) Package holidays are usually cheaper than individual ones.

10)Package holiday is the synonym to holiday abroad.

Multiple Choice Questions.

Listen to the text again. Choose the one best answer A, B, C, D to each question.

1. People prefer to have a holiday ………

A) where they can eat food they like.

B) where they can wear clothes they like.

C) with other people of their own age.

D) that they can afford.

2. To choose a place for a holiday ………..

A) is not an easy matter.

B) one must consult another holiday - maker.

C) one must buy a map.

D) one must have enough money.

3. The choice of holiday depends on everything except …..

A) where you want to go.

B) what weather is like today.

C) who you want to go with.

D) what means of transport you prefer.

4. If you plan your holiday independently ………

A) you don’t organize it.

B) you organize it thoroughly.

C) you organize it secretly.

D) you organize it yourself.

5. An organized holiday ………

A) takes you a week or two.

B) is controlled by your boss.

C) is booked through a travel agent.

D) is arranged by your relatives.

6. If you take an independent holiday, you may ………..

A) be a lucky person.

B) not feel fine.

C) spend a lot of money making arrangements.

D) have to run after planes.

7. Package holidays ………….

A) demand the pay for the rent.

B) are not always cheaper than independent holidays.

C) are more expensive than independent ones.

D) never end.

8. Planning the holidays on one’s own ……….

A) is incredibly boring.

B) has some advantages.

C) is preferable for retired people.

D) takes much time.

9. An independent holiday- maker ……….

A) may choose the term of his staying at a place.

B) is forced to eat food of the region.

C) never avoids large resorts.

D) has no problems.

10. Planning holidays independently is safer because ………

A) you return home reasonably satisfied.

B) you are classified as a tourist.

C) you depend on nobody.

D) you have to break a booking.

Communication.