🇬🇧 ✈️ Travel · Everyday conversation, with effort (A2)

🗺️ Booking a tour and asking questions

🎯 Compare options, ask detailed questions and book a tour

Use the usual 50-minute plan: warm-up → key phrases → challenges → role-play → discussion → wrap-up. Share this page on Zoom so the student can see the phrases, but keep "Your card" to yourself.

💬 Warm-up questions

Do you like guided tours or exploring alone?
What's the best tour you've done?

🔑 Key phrases

What's included in the price?料金には何が含まれていますか？
How long does the tour take?ツアーはどのくらいかかりますか？
Is lunch provided?昼食は付いていますか？
What time does it leave?何時に出発しますか？
Can I cancel if it rains?雨ならキャンセルできますか？
We'd like to book two spots for Saturday.土曜日に2人分予約したいです。

📚 Useful words

guide — ガイド
pick-up — 送迎
itinerary — 旅程
refund — 返金
sold out — 売り切れ
optional — 任意の

⚡ Speaking challenges

Ask 5 questions before booking a tour.
Compare two tours using 'cheaper', 'longer', 'more exciting'.
Ask for a refund because of bad weather.
Sell me a tour of your hometown in 30 seconds.

🎭 Role-play

A tour desk in Hawaii. Two tours: a snorkeling trip and a volcano hike.

🧑‍🎓 Student's card

Ask questions about both tours, choose one and book it for 2 people.

🧑‍🏫 Your card (tutor)

Be the tour agent: describe both quickly; mention hidden costs only if asked.

🌀 Twist (halfway through): The tour is full on Saturday. They must choose Sunday or the other tour.

🗣️ Discussion questions

Group tour vs solo travel: pros and cons?
Where would you take a foreign friend in Japan?
What's on your travel bucket list?

📌 Homework

Plan a one-day tour of your city for a foreign visitor (itinerary + prices)外国人向けに自分の街の1日ツアーを計画して書く