Global Adventures: Travel & Cultures
Global Adventures: Travel & Cultures
Game: What Is This Word?
Describe a word without naming it. Use hints: It is a place, thing, or food. People use it when they travel.
What do you already know about travelling to other countries and their cultures?
Learning Objectives
At the end of the lesson you can talk about a country to visit, ask and answer travel questions, read about another culture, write about your dream trip, and listen politely.
Recap: Last Week’s Learning
What did you learn about travel and cultures last week? Help: Last week I learned ___. I remember ___.
Think–Pair–Share
Which country would you like to visit? Why? Help: I choose ___ because ___.
Reading: Welcome to Japan
Japan is an island in Asia. The capital is Tokyo. People bow to say hello and eat sushi, rice, and noodles. Trains are very fast. Spring has cherry blossoms.
Reading Questions
Would you like to visit Japan? Why? What is different from Belgium?
Thinking
Where is Japan? What is the capital? How do people say hello?
Easy
Partner Interview
Ask your partner: - Where do you want to go? - What do people eat there? - How do people say hello? - What is different from Belgium?
Exit Ticket
Write one thing you learned today: ____ Write one country you want to visit: ____
Feelings Warm-up
How do you feel when you travel? happy – excited – calm – nervous – tired
Writing: My Travel Profile
My dream country is ___ It is in ___ People eat ___ People say hello by ___ One thing different from Belgium is ___ I feel ___
Mini Project: Travel Card
Make a card: country, capital, food, greeting, one cool fact, draw the flag.
Presentation
Share: “My country is ___. One cool fact is ___.”
Calm Ending
Quiet applause! You did great today!
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.