(Intermediate) Michael Palin's Top 5 Travel Tips

Before listening

Discussion:

In groups of 3, come up with your own Top 5 Travel tips. What helps you get the most out of the experience?


Add these words

principles
pole
remarkable
highly
better
myself

Michael Palin’s ______ television success began in 1969 with Monty Python’s Flying Circus - yet he is even ______ known for the travel documentaries he began 20 years later, with Around the World in 80 Days.  Since then there has barely been a patch of the planet that has not welcomed this ______ engaging presenter - whose TV journeys have taken him from ____ to pole, across the Himalayas and the Sahara, and full circle around the Pacific.

“I’ve learned a lot from the world,” he says. “I’ve learned to see_______  from a different perspective, to see the rest of the world from a different perspective, to see our own country from a different perspective.”

He has also learned five important _______ of travel:


Watch:

Palin's 5 Tips

Note taking:

1. Don't __________

...they want you to r________
....so long as you're giving out some sort of emotional r________

2. Know ___________

3. Write ______

...it's very good to write them down ___ ______

4. Go ______________

Go have a look ___ ___ ________

5. Find _____________

Make sure you have a ________