Let's Go - Transport around World

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About This Course

This engaging lesson explores the fascinating history and future of public transportation whilst developing your English language skills. You will discover how transport systems have evolved from ancient Roman carriages to modern automated metro networks, and learn how these innovations have transformed travel and tourism. Through authentic texts, video content, and interactive activities, you will expand your transport-related vocabulary and master essential phrasal verbs used in everyday travel contexts. The skills you acquire will help you communicate more confidently when discussing journeys, navigating transport systems, and sharing travel experiences.

 
Course Objectives
  • Explore the historical evolution of public transportation from ancient times to the present day

  • Learn key transport vocabulary for discussing journeys and travel experiences

  • Master phrasal verbs commonly used in travel and transport contexts

  • Develop reading and listening comprehension skills through authentic texts and video content

  • Write a descriptive essay about a memorable journey using transport vocabulary and phrasal verbs

 
Methodology

This lesson combines reading, listening, grammar, and writing activities to build your transport and travel English skills. You will:

  • Read an authentic historical text and check your understanding

  • Watch a video about Sydney Metro and complete comprehension tasks

  • Study clear grammar explanations of phrasal verbs with practical examples

  • Practice through true/false, multiple choice, matching, and gap-fill tasks

  • Apply your learning by writing about a memorable journey

All activities are designed for self-study and can be completed at your own pace.

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Lectures 3
Assignments 1
Quizzes 8
Level Intermediate (B1/B2)
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What You Will Learn
  • The history of public transport from ancient Rome to modern times

  • Key innovations in transport technology

  • Sydney Metro as a case study of modern urban transport

  • Transport vocabulary for travel contexts

  • Using phrasal verbs naturally in conversation and writing

  • Describing journeys and travel experiences