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Travel & Transport

Master the key grammar and vocabulary for this topic with a full Cambridge-style interactive lesson.

✈️ Transport 🚂 Journeys 🔵 going to ⚡ will 📊 Comparatives

Travel & Transport

A2 Pre-Intermediate · going to / will · Comparatives

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Grammar: going to / will / Comparatives
Study the rules before the exercises
Zapoznaj sie z zasadami przed cwiczeniami
Example / Przyklad Rule / Zasada Polish explanation / Po polsku
I am going to take the train. Plan decided before speaking Plan podjety wczesniej — uzywamy going to gdy juz wczesniej postanowilismy cos zrobic.
I think it will be faster. Prediction or instant decision Przepowiednia lub spontaniczna decyzja — uzywamy will do przewidywan i decyzji podjętych w tej chwili.
The train is faster than the bus. Comparative — short adjectives (+er than) Stopien wyzszy krotkich przymiotnikow — dodajemy -er than. Np. fast → faster, cheap → cheaper.
Flying is more expensive than driving. Comparative — long adjectives (more + adj) Stopien wyzszy dlugich przymiotnikow — uzywamy more + przymiotnik. Np. expensive → more expensive.
💡 Tip / Wskazowka:
Use going to for plans you decided BEFORE speaking. / Uzywaj going to do planow podjętych wczesniej.
Use will for predictions or decisions made NOW. / Uzywaj will do przepowiedni i decyzji podjętych teraz.
Comparatives: faster than, cheaper than, more comfortable than.
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Warm-Up – Transport Types
Match the description to the correct transport
Dopasuj opis do wlasciwego srodka transportu
DescriptionAnswer / Odpowiedz
✈️ Fastest way to travel long distances
🚢 Slowest way to cross an ocean
🚂 Travels on rails
🚌 Travels on roads, stops frequently
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Vocabulary / Slownictwo
6 key words for this topic
6 kluczowych slow do tego tematu
🎫 ticket
bilet
a piece of paper or card that lets you travel
“I need to buy a train ticket.”
🕐 departure
odjazd / odlot
the time when a bus/train/plane leaves
“The departure is at 10:15.”
🛄 luggage
bagaz
your bags and suitcases
“I’ve got two heavy bags of luggage.”
🗺️ route
trasa / droga
the way you travel to get somewhere
“The quickest route is by motorway.”
⏰ delay
opoznienie
when a transport is late
“There was a two-hour delay at the airport.”
🔄 transfer
przesiadka
changing from one transport to another
“We need to transfer at Brussels.”
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Reading / Czytanie
Read carefully — answers are in the text!
Czytaj uwazanie — odpowiedzi sa w tekscie!

Tom is planning a trip from Warsaw to Paris. He is deciding how to travel. He is going to check the prices online first.


Flying takes only two hours, but the airport is far from the city. He thinks a taxi to the airport will be expensive. The train takes seven hours, but it is more comfortable than the plane and the station is central.


Tom decides to take the train. He is going to buy his ticket online tonight. He thinks the journey will be faster than he expects because the new high-speed train is very quick.


“I think it will be a great trip,” Tom says. “Paris is going to be amazing!”

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Reading Comprehension
Choose the correct answer for each question
Wybierz poprawna odpowiedz do kazdego pytania
1. How long does the flight take? / Ile trwa lot?
2. Why does Tom prefer the train? / Dlaczego Tom woli pociag?
3. What is Tom going to do tonight? / Co Tom zamierza zrobic dzis wieczorem?
4. What does Tom say about Paris? / Co Tom mowi o Paryzu?
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Matching Exercise / Cwiczenie dopasowywania
Choose the correct option for each sentence
Wybierz poprawna opcje dla kazdego zdania
Sentence / ZdanieAnswer / Odpowiedz
I ___ going to take the bus tomorrow.
The flight ___ take about two hours.
Trains are ___ comfortable than buses.
___ you going to drive or fly?
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Use of English
Cambridge A2-style multiple choice
Wielokrotny wybor w stylu Cambridge A2
1. I ___ going to buy my train ticket tomorrow morning.
2. I think the bus ___ be quicker than the taxi.
3. Flying is ___ expensive than taking the train.
4. ___ is the next train to London?
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Gap Fill Exercise / Uzupelnianie luk
Choose the correct word for each gap
Wybierz poprawne slowo do kazdej luki

Next month I to Berlin. I the train because I already bought a ticket. I think the journey about six hours. Berlin is than I expected!

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Exercise A — Writing with WILL
Use the prompts to write sentences with WILL. Use short forms where possible.
Uzyj podpowiedzi, aby napisac zdania z WILL. Uzywaj krotkich form, gdzie to mozliwe.

Part 1 — Positive sentences / Zdania twierdzace

Write a full sentence using WILL. / Napisz pelne zdanie uzywajac WILL.

1. the weather / be / warm / next weekend
2. she / not arrive / on time — the train is late
3. the journey / take / about three hours
4. prices / not go down — they / increase / next year
5. I / not be / long — I / be / back / in ten minutes
6. the bus / probably / be / late — there is a lot of traffic

Part 2 — Questions with WILL + short answers / Pytania z WILL + krotkie odpowiedzi

Write the question using WILL, then write a short answer using the symbol. / Napisz pytanie z WILL i krotka odpowiedz.

a. it / snow / this weekend? → NO
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b. the taxi / arrive / soon? → YES
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c. they / win / the match? → NO
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d. the flight / be / on time? → YES
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Exercise B — Writing with GOING TO
Read the situation and write a sentence using GOING TO. Use short forms.
Przeczytaj sytuacje i napisz zdanie z GOING TO. Uzywaj krotkich form.
💡 We use going to when we can see something is about to happen (evidence now), OR when we have already decided on a plan.
Uzywamy going to gdy widac ze cos zaraz sie stanie lub gdy plan juz zostal podjety.

Part 1 — Sentences from situations / Zdania na podstawie sytuacji

Look at the situation and write a going to sentence. / Spójrz na sytuacje i napisz zdanie z going to.

1. The bus is nearly full. There is only one seat left. (miss / next bus)
2. Look at the sky — it is full of dark clouds. (rain)
3. Anna has already packed her bags and booked a hotel in Rome. (travel / Italy)
4. The team has not practised and the other team is excellent. (not win / match)
5. It is 9:55. My train leaves at 10:00. I am still at home. (miss / train)
6. We already bought tickets to Paris for next month. (visit / Paris)

Part 2 — Questions with GOING TO + short answers / Pytania z GOING TO + krotkie odpowiedzi

Write the question with going to, then write a short answer. / Napisz pytanie z going to i krotka odpowiedz.

a. you / travel / by train? → YES
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b. she / book / the hotel / tonight? → NO
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c. they / take / the bus to the airport? → YES
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d. there / be / enough time / to transfer? → NO
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Speaking Practice / Cwiczenie mowienia
Discuss these topics with your partner
Omow te tematy z partnerem
Topic 1
✈️ Holiday plans
What are you going to do next holiday? Use ‘going to’.
Co zamierzasz zrobic na nastepnych wakacjach? Uzyj ‘going to’.
Topic 2
🚂 Journey comparison
Compare two types of transport. Which is better? Why?
Porownaj dwa rodzaje transportu. Ktory jest lepszy? Dlaczego?
Topic 3
🗺️ Best way to travel
If you go from your city to London, how would you travel? Why?
Jak dotarlbys z twojego miasta do Londynu? Dlaczego?
Topic 4
😤 Travel problems
Have you ever had a problem on a journey? Describe it.
Czy kiedys miałes problem podczas podrozy? Opisz go.
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Writing Task / Zadanie pisemne
Write and practise the grammar from this lesson
Napisz i utrwal gramatyke z tej lekcji
✏️ Write 5–6 sentences about a journey you are planning. Use going to for plans, will for predictions, and at least 2 comparatives.
Napisz 5-6 zdan o podrozy, ktora planujesz. Uzyj going to dla planow, will dla przepowiedni i minimum 2 stopnie wyzsze przymiotnikow.

Example / Przyklad: Next summer I am going to travel to Italy with my friends. We are going to take the train from Warsaw to Rome. I think the journey will take about twenty hours but it will be very comfortable. Trains are more relaxing than planes. I am going to buy my ticket next week because it will be cheaper than waiting.
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