Task 2: At the Travel Agency

Task 2: At the Travel Agency

1. Choose the best answer (a, b or c) to complete each of the following statements.
(1) Miss Bush comes to the travel agency to _____________.

a. ask for some information b. buy a ticket c. talk to a friend
(2) Miss Bush's main purpose of the trip is ____________. a. sightseeing in Australia and the Far East b. visiting a friend in Cairo c. attending a conference in Sydney
(3) Miss Bush will probably buy ____________. a. an excursion fare b. a full return ticket c. a single ticket
(4) The full fare costs _____________. a. 1402 pounds b. 1204 pounds c. 2104 pounds
(5) Miss Bush's trip will probably be ____________. a. London¡ªSydney¡ªCairo b. London¡ªKuwait¡ªSydney c. London¡ªCairo¡ªSydney
(6) Miss Bush will probably come to the travel agency again _____________. a. the day after tomorrow b. next week c. in two weeks

2. True or False Questions.
(1)
Miss Bush's conference in Sydney will last for three weeks.
(2)
Miss Bush thinks that the full return fare is better than the excursion fare because she can have a stopover.
(3)
Miss Bush wants to visit not only Australia but also the Far East this time.
(4)
Though Miss Bush thinks that the full return ticket is quite expensive, she will accept that because it is once in a lifetime.
(5)
Though Miss Bush is used to travelling by air, she's still frightened this time.
(6)
A friend of Miss Bush's in Cairo is also going to attend the conference in Sydney.

3. Fill in the blanks with the two things that Miss Bush will do.
(1) Persuade her
, who are also going to the conference, to
.
(2) Persuade
to
.