What is this lesson about? This travel phrasal verbs ESL lesson helps B1–B2 learners build confidence with everyday expressions for travel and exploration. Students learn phrasal verbs such as set off, check in, check out, get around, get away, stop by, plan ahead, and take in through contextual reading, gap-fills, transformations, and speaking practice.

What language will students learn? Learners focus on eight essential travel-related phrasal verbs:

• Set off – leave on a journey

• Check in – register at a hotel or airport

• Check out – pay and leave a hotel

• Get around – travel within or around a place

• Get away – escape routine or stress

• Stop by – make a brief visit

• Plan ahead – organise details in advance

• Take in – fully absorb or enjoy a view/experience
  

How do students practise? The lesson develops fluency and confidence step by step:

• Warm-up discussion questions about travel habits and routines.

• Reading activity with a story that contextualises phrasal verbs.

• Definition and collocation matching for accurate understanding.

• Sentence transformations and gap-fills for natural usage.

• Tense practice to integrate grammar with vocabulary.

• Speaking activities to share real travel experiences using phrasal verbs.
  

Why is this lesson useful?

By the end, learners can:

• Use phrasal verbs fluently to describe travel experiences.

• Navigate conversations about airports, hotels, and city travel.

• Integrate grammar and vocabulary for stronger fluency.

• Share personal journeys and make travel conversations engaging.

  
  

Who is it for?

This lesson is designed for intermediate adult learners (B1–B2). It’s ideal for classes focused on real-world communication and travel-related English, whether taught online or in person.