APIEVocabulary & Pronunciation: School Trips
School trips and outings
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School Trips and Outings
Learn 10 useful words for fun school trips in 20 minutes.
📋 How to use this lesson
👩🏫 For the teacher:
Teach the 10 words in the first 10 minutes using the table and tips.
Give students 10 minutes for practice, then check their answers together or in pairs.
🎒 For the learner:
Read the words, examples, and memory tricks in the table first.
Then finish all practice games and speak every sentence out loud.
Word Table
Read each word, its meaning, common pairs, and a memory trick.
| Word | Meaning | Common collocations | Example sentence | Memory tip |
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| dinosaur noun | A very big animal from long ago. | dinosaur bone, big dinosaur | We see a huge dinosaur. | Picture: Imagine a giant monster saying "Dino roar!" |
| bone noun | A hard white piece inside a body. | dinosaur bone, old bone | The dog loves this bone. | Sound: "Bone" rhymes with hard "stone". |
| hall noun | A very big open room or long path. | museum hall, big hall | Walk down the big hall. | Contrast: A hall has room for "all" people. |
| shop noun | A place where you buy things. | gift shop, museum shop | We buy postcards in the shop. | Sound: "Stop" at the "shop" to buy a toy. |
| Word | Meaning | Common collocations | Example sentence | Memory tip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trip noun | A visit to a new place for fun. | school trip, day trip | Our school trip is fun. | Picture: A short word for a short fun travel day! |
| photo noun | A picture made with a camera. | take a photo, group photo | Take a photo of our bus. | Sound: Starts with 'ph' that sounds like "fun foto". |
| classmate noun | A friend in the same school class. | new classmate, kind classmate | Tom is my classmate. | Word part: class + mate (mate means friend). |
| Word | Meaning | Common collocations | Example sentence | Memory tip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| raincoat noun | A warm jacket that keeps rain off. | wear a raincoat, yellow raincoat | Wear a warm raincoat today. | Word part: rain + coat = a coat for rainy days! |
| bottle noun | A container for water or juice. | water bottle, plastic bottle | Fill your water bottle here. | Sound: Double 'tt' looks like two tall bottles side by side. |
| whistle noun | A small tool that makes a sharp, loud sound. | blow a whistle, silver whistle | The teacher blows a whistle. | Picture & Sound: The 't' is quiet, like a sharp "fweee" sound! |
Practice
16 quick tasks from easy to hard. Test your knowledge step by step!
Match the words that go together
Choose the right word on the right for each action or word on the left.
Fill in the blanks with the Word Bank
Item 5 • In the museum
Amy: "Look at that huge skeleton!"
Ben: "Yes! It is a giant
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Hint: We see big bones from this old animal.
Item 6 • Entering the building
The museum has a very large ____ where all visitors meet.
Hint: A wide, open room with lots of space.
Item 7 • On the bus
Sam sits next to me on the bus. He is my friendly ____.
Hint: A friend in your class at school.
Item 8 • Rainy morning
On our school trip today, dark clouds bring rain, so bring your warm ____.
Hint: You wear it to stay dry in bad weather.
Choose the word that fits the meaning
All three choices make correct English, but only ONE choice fits the real meaning.
Item 9
Before we leave, we buy toy models and pencils in the museum ___.
Item 10
Scientists dig in the ground and find an old animal ___.
Item 11
To stop the students running, the teacher blows a loud ___.
Item 12
When you feel thirsty on the bus, please drink from your ___.
Sentence-building
Put the given words in the right order to make a complete sentence.
Item 13 • 5 words
Item 14 • 5 words
Item 15 • 5 words
Item 16 • 6 words
Shadowing
Listen, repeat right away, and record your voice for each item.
Common Collocations (Listen and repeat)
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