Elementary Reading Exercise

4 Travel Guidebooks

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Read the descriptions of four travel guidebooks (A, B, C, and D). For each question, decide which guidebook is best for different types of travellers.

Travel Guidebooks

A. The Savvy Traveller

This book is the perfect guide for people who want to see the world on a budget. It is full of great ideas for saving money on your trips. It shows you how to find cheap places to stay, like hostels, and how to enjoy free places to visit, like parks and museums with no entry fee. It also has tips for finding delicious street food that does not cost a lot.

B. Family Fun Abroad

Planning a holiday with young children? This is the book for you. 'Family Fun Abroad' helps you choose the right destination for your whole family. It only includes hotels with family rooms and activities that are suitable for all ages. You can find information on the best parks, theme parks, and safe beaches. It helps you to have a great holiday where the kids are always happy and entertained.

C. Pure Escape

'Pure Escape' is a guide to the world's most relaxing holidays. Forget busy schedules and noisy cities. This book focuses on beautiful, quiet places where you can truly rest. It recommends five-star hotels with swimming pools and spas, and fantastic restaurants for a special evening meal. This guide is for people who want a comfortable and stress-free holiday with no problems.

D. Cultural Journeys

For travellers who want to learn something new, 'Cultural Journeys' is the ideal guide. This book takes you through the history and art of famous cities. It gives detailed information on the most important museums and art galleries, and explains what you can see there. It also suggests walking tours of old city centres so you can learn about the past and see amazing old buildings.


1. Which guidebook helps you learn the stories behind old cities?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

2. Which guidebook gives advice on how not to spend too much money?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

3. Which guidebook focuses on things that children will enjoy?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

4. Which guidebook is for people who want an easy holiday without any trouble?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

5. Which guidebook suggests accommodation that is not expensive?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

6. Which guidebook helps you discover famous works of art?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

7. Which guidebook only includes hotels that are good for parents with children?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

8. Which guidebook recommends top-quality, expensive hotels?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

9. Which guidebook tells you where you can go without paying?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

10. Which guidebook is about having a peaceful time?

    A. The Savvy Traveller

    B. Family Fun Abroad

    C. Pure Escape

    D. Cultural Journeys

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