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Talking about travel plans in English (beginner)
Beginner English for talking about travel plans. Key line: “Do you have any travel plans?”
Full script
Lin
Do you have any travel plans?
Them
Yes, I want to go south.
Lin
Nice. I'd like a beach trip.
Them
Me too, but I hate sunburn.
Lin
Then bring sunscreen and a big hat.
Them
And maybe an umbrella. I burn fast.
Lin
Good plan. I just want good food.
Them
Deal. You eat; I hide from the sun.
Key phrases
The lines worth keeping. Read them once before you go out.
Plans
✓ Do you have any travel plans?Natural opener for travel chat
Natural way to start chatting
Want to go
✓ I want to go south.Say where you want to travel
want to + base verb
I'd like
✓ I'd like a beach trip.A softer way to say a travel wish
Softer than I want
Bring
✓ Bring sunscreen and a big hat.Advice on what to take
bring + item
Quick answers
Plans: what to say in English
Say “Do you have any travel plans?” — natural opener for travel chat. Natural way to start chatting.
Want to go: what to say in English
Say “I want to go south.” — say where you want to travel. want to + base verb.
I'd like: what to say in English
Say “I'd like a beach trip.” — a softer way to say a travel wish. Softer than I want.
Bring: what to say in English
Say “Bring sunscreen and a big hat.” — advice on what to take. bring + item.