Task Decide if the sentences below are good advice for people travelling It is unwise to take travel documents and a passport with you when you go shopping or sightseeing Choose the flight that will take you to your destination by day Take a good first-aid kit Never put all your valuables in one place Don’t wear expensive jewellery when you go out Keep a note with the details of your documents Respect the traditions of the country you are visiting If you don’t know the language of the country you are visiting, take a dictionary with you Write the name of your hotel on a piece of paper in the local language so that you can show it to a taxi driver or policeman if you get lost 10 Leave all your money in the hotel safe 11 Remember to insure yourself before going away Task Read the text to check if you are right Many young people are anxious about travelling alone and visiting exotic and remote destinations Here are some points of practical advice to consider: When you are travelling somewhere new, avoid flights that get you to a new destination late at night unless someone is meeting you at the airport Learn the basics of the language of the country you are visiting, or at least have a dictionary with you Girls should wear a wedding ring to avoid unwanted attention from men and everyone should respect the religion and culture of the country they are visiting and dress appropriately Send yourself an email with all the details of your passport and travel documents so that you have a record of these if they are stolen Put your valuable things in several different pockets and containers Make sure you have got a very good insurance policy Take malaria and salt tablets if you are going somewhere hot Don’t forget plasters, painkillers and an insect repellent Always carry a wallet with a small amount of cash to give to people who try to mug you Never look like a lost tourist Ask a policeman, a taxi driver or a shopkeeper if you need directions Task Mark the sentences T (true) or F (false) If the sentences are false, please correct them Never travel late at night You should always have a dictionary with you Girls shouldn’t wear any jewellery You should wear what you want You can wear valuable things with you You should take some pills with you Give all your money to people who try to mug you If you get lost ask anybody for help …….……… …….……… …… ……… ……… …… ……….…… ………… … …………… ………………