Let's hit the road!

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Get ready

1
Read the question: "Can you stay green while travelling in the USA?". What is “being green”? Drag the corresponding nouns and verbs.

Nouns	Verbs

2
Brainstorm from the title of the chapter.

Expressions with “Let’s…”.				Fun ways to travel.
	↖		↗
		Let’s hit the road!
Words/expressions connected to “Road”.	↙		↘	Film or song titles about travelling

List essential items and activities for a road trip.

4
Check with this table what you already know.

Today, can you...	Prove it!	🙂	🙁
talk about past events?	In , i went to
use the simple present?	On holidays, I never but I usually
share your wishes?	I wish I could

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Observe and listen

1
Identify main pieces of information of this poster.

<stamp theme='esp-blue'>Doc. 1</stamp> Into the wild

Into the wild, directed by Sean Penn, 2007.

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d
e

2
Listen to the audioguide and choose the correct answer.

The audio guide to the movie poster

a) Into the Wild is a movie based on a true story. (Right. / Wrong.)
b) Chris McCandless left everything behind. (Right. / Wrong.)
c) He moved to a city in Canada.  (Right. / Wrong.)
d) Chris McCandless was happy to live a typical American life.  (Right. / Wrong.)
e) Emile Hirsch, the lead actor, thought this role was very important.  (Right. / Wrong.)

3
Put the words in the right order to recap.

a) Into the wild / entitled / This / movie / advertises / a road trip / poster / . /

b) The / old / sitting / is / bus / man / young / top / on / . / an / of /

c) horizon / The / of / the / looking / hero / at / . / movie / is / the /

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Let’s have fun

1
Look at the text. Choose the correct options for the words in italics.

O b... for spacious (skis / skies),
For a... waves of grain,
For p... mountain majesties
Above the fruited (plain / plane)!
America! America!
God shed his (grace / grapes) on thee
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From (see / sea) to s... (see / sea)!

2
Listen to the song. Fill in the missing words with the adjectives you hear.

Song: "America the beautiful", an American patriotic song

O b for spacious skis / skies,
For a waves of grain,
For p mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain / plane!
America! America!
God shed his grace / grapes on thee
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From see / sea to s see / sea!

3
“Thee” and “Thy” are Old English words. What is the modern English equivalent?

“Them” and “Their”.

“You” and “Your”.

“Him” and “His”.

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