Talking about vacation plans is a common small talk topic in English. Check out this vacation plan dialogue in English to learn how to talk about this important topic!
Vacation plans English dialogue
Vacation Plans Dialogue
Kevin and Tony are talking about their plans.
Kevin: what are you doing for summer vacation?
Tony: well I just booked off some time to go camping. I need to chill out. I’ve been burning the candle at both ends for months now.
Kevin: I know you work like a dog. Where are you headed to?
Tony: to Cultus Lake. It’s beautiful there, plus there are water slides for the kids and a pub for me.
Kevin: that sounds just about perfect. I’m going to do a mini staycation and do lots of day hikes and stuff like that.
Tony: sounds nice too. where do you like hiking?
Kevin: I’m just getting into it now. I bought a book though so I’ll do some stuff from there.
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Vacation Plans Vocabulary
booked off= Submitted a request for time off of work.
chill out= Relax or take a break.
burning the candle at both ends= Working many hours long into the night.
work like a dog= Working too much to the point of exhaustion.
headed to= Going.
staycation= Where you just stay home.
getting into it= Starting something.
Comprehension Questions
- I’m not sure about tennis yet. I’m just _____.
- You can’t keep _____.
- Where are you _____ for vacation?
- I don’t want to spend a lot of money. What about a _____?
- I’ve _____ the first two weeks of August.
- I _____ but what do I have to show for it?
- I plan to just _____ at home this weekend.
Answers
- getting into it
- burning the candle at both ends
- headed to
- staycation
- booked off
- work like a dog
- chill out
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