Lesson 17. A Memorable Trip (思い出深い旅行)
▮ Explanatory Text:
Traveling to new places offers us the chance to explore the unknown, experience different cultures, and create lasting memories. Whether it’s a journey to another country, a visit to a historic site, or a relaxing vacation by the sea, each trip has the potential to be an unforgettable adventure. Sharing stories about a memorable trip can inspire others to explore the world and provide insights into unique destinations and experiences. It’s a way to relive the excitement and joy of travel and to connect with others over shared wanderlust.
▮ Common Phrases:
1. I’ll never forget when I visited…
2. The most amazing part of the trip was…
3. One memorable experience was…
4. This trip changed my perspective on…
5. I was really surprised by…
▮ Example Sentences:
1. I’ll never forget when I visited the Great Wall of China; the history and scale of it were awe-inspiring.
2. The most amazing part of the trip was snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef and seeing the vibrant marine life.
3. One memorable experience was trying street food in Bangkok; each dish was a burst of flavors.
4. This trip changed my perspective on the importance of sustainable travel.
5. I was really surprised by the hospitality and friendliness of the locals in a small village in Italy.
▮ Discussion Instructions:
Discuss a trip that left a lasting impression on you. Share where you went, what made the trip memorable, and any specific experiences or encounters that stood out. Explain how the trip influenced your views or feelings about a place, culture, or travel in general. If there were any surprises or lessons learned along the way, share those as well. This is an opportunity to reflect on the transformative power of travel and the stories that shape our adventures.
