Building connection through conversation
Why do we dream of traveling? When you daydream, do you ever find yourself on top of a mountain, among the great pyramids, or meandering in the streets of New York? There are many reasons we dream of being on vacation: it could be the different environment, a new experience,…
Are you ready for a vacation, but don’t know where to go? Have I got a fantastic tool for you. The Washington Post offers this wild vacation planner tool. All you have to do is answer their questions and the computer will generate the top vacation spots based on your…
If you could go anywhere on vacation, no budget, no constraints, where would you go? Erik Conover is a filmmaker and traveler and he has used social media to help him discover new and little know traveling gems. He challenged his YouTube followers to make suggestions for the most incredible…
Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate (B1–B2) Engage your adult and teen ESL students with this museum-themed discussion lesson plan. Features vocabulary, pre-reading prompts, and National Geographic reading tasks. Why not indulged is some culture and beauty? I love going to museums. They are like a breath of cultural air. Something about spending…
If you could choose among National Geographic top 15 travel destinations, where would you go? Scroll through the top 15 destinations suggested by National Geographic and say which you would choose and why (only read titles and look at pictures). Go explore the picture of the chosen destination. What is…
