Planning a Tour: Formal Inquiries

For Teachers:

Guide learners through the 30-minute sequence to activate key travel vocabulary rapidly.

Review the automated writing evaluation together to target structural inquiry gaps.

For Learners:

Complete all Module 1 vocabulary tasks before composing your formal letter in Module 2.

Adopt the supplied sentence frame and cross-check the checklist to maximize your score.

1. To reserve a ticket or room: k - o - o - b

2. In or to a foreign country: a - o - r - d - b - a

3. The ultimate place of travel: d - s - t - i - n - a - e - t - i - o - n

4. A planned travel route or schedule: i - t - i - e - a - r - n - r - y

5. I bought a carved wooden miniature as a memorable ___ from the trip.

6. Our overnight ___ includes a double room at a riverside guest house.

7. He packed his rain jacket and camera gear into an ergonomic ___.

8. We spent the afternoon ___ around the city's ancient cathedral.

9. Every international ___ must display their entry visa at immigration.

10. To find genuine street food dishes, ask a resident ___ who lives nearby.

11. We should ___ our guided tour online before seats run out.

12. The guide handed us an hourly ___ detailing our morning stops.

13. The island of Crete is the final ___ on our Mediterranean voyage.

14. Traveler: "Where are you heading once your flight touches down?"

15. Traveler: "Have you ever spent your holidays outside your home country?"

16. Traveler: "Could you walk me through our travel schedule for tomorrow?"

"You want to go on a tour. Write a letter to the manager of a tour company. In your letter, say which tour you are interested in, ask about the price and what is included, and ask about the dates."

Organize your letter logically by adopting these formal phrases:

Ensure your letter includes all five essential elements before submitting:

• ✓ The tour: Name the specific tour you want to join.
• ✓ The price: Ask clearly about costs or fees per person.
• ✓ What is included: Inquire about meals, hotels, or tickets.
• ✓ The dates: Ask when the tour departs and returns.
• ✓ Polite greeting & sign-off: Use correct formal salutations.

Your Letter Draft

Target length: 150-180 words. Submit your draft to receive instant automated feedback.