Countable uncountable going to travel mimes

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Worksheet 1: Going to travel mimes

Choose an action below. Very slowly mime the lead up to the action only. So the future tense sentence is correct, do not start doing the thing written below but only the time before it, e.g. you can mime squeezing a bottle on sun cream into your hands but stop before the sun cream actually touches your shoulders. Continue leading up to that action until your partner guesses, then take turns doing the same for different mimes below.

  • You are going to put some sun cream onto your shoulders.
  • You are going to have a nap.
  • You are going to eat some peanuts.
  • You are going to put some suitcases onto the check in counter scales to be weighed.
  • You are going to put some luggage into the overhead locker.
  • You are going to pack your clothes into a suitcase.
  • You are going to put on some sunglasses.
  • You are going to order some lunch.
  • You are going to put on some headphones.
  • You are going to show your passport and ticket to the check in clerk.
  • You are going to eat an in-flight meal.
  • You are going to put your possessions through the X-ray machine.
  • The plane is going to land.
  • You are going to put a padlock on your rucksack.
  • You are going to take some luggage off the carousel.
  • You are going to float on the sea on an airbed.
  • You are going to put on an oxygen mask.
  • You are going to drink a cup of tea.
  • You are going to drink some alcohol.
  • You are going to give the bell boy a tip.
  • You are going to change some money into Australian Dollars.
  • You are going to phone home on a public phone.
  • You are going to give a gift to your host family.
  • You are going to have a shower.

Put the correct form of each noun in each gap on the next page below by adding “a”, “some” and/ or “-s”, check above, then discuss:

  • Which words are countable, and which words are uncountable?
  • Which countable nouns are almost always used in the plural (with “-s”)?
  • What are the rules for combining nouns with “a”, “some” and “-s”?

Choose one place in the world where you would like to go on holiday and write it secretly in your notebook. Tell your partner what things you are going to take with you one line at a time and see if they can guess where you are going to go.

Worksheet 2: Countable/ uncountable travel vocabulary presentation

You are going to put ___________________________ (sun cream) onto your shoulders.

You are going to have _______________________________________________ (nap).

You are going to eat _______________________________________________ (peanut).

You are going to put _________ (suitcase) onto the check in counter scales to be weighed.

You are going to put _______________________ (baggage) into the overhead locker.

You are going to pack your clothes into _____________________________ (suitcase).

You are going to put on __________________________________________ (sunglass).

You are going to order ______________________________________________ (lunch).

You are going to put on _________________________________________ (headphone).

You are going to eat ___________________________________________ (in-flight meal).

You are going to put your __________________ (possession) through the X-ray machine.

You are going to put _________________________________ (padlock) on your rucksack.

You are going to take _________________________________ (luggage) off the carousel.

You are going to float on the sea on ___________________________________ (airbed).

You are going to put on ________________________________________ (oxygen mask).

You are going to drink ______________________________________________ (cup tea).

You are going to drink ______________________________________________ (alcohol).

You are going to give the bell boy _________________________________________(tip).

You are going to change _______________ (money) into __________ (Australian Dollar).

You are going to phone home on ________________________________ (public phone).

You are going to give _________________________________ (gift) to your host family.

You are going to have ____________________________________________ (shower).

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Countable and uncountable page

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