7 useful travel phrases in English

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What’s going on, everybody?
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It’s great to have you all here once again.
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This is Vlachy, here, and today we’re going
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to learn seven essential questions for travelling,
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in English.
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Now that the COVID restrictions are almost over in most countries,
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it’s time to pack your bags and go explore the world.
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So, here are some ready-to-use expressions that will save
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the day when travelling to another country.
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Being polite matters everywhere, so make sure you say excuse me and thank
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you at the beginning and at the end of each expression.
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Excuse me, can you, please, help me?
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Use this phrase at the airport, in the hotel, or on the street,
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whatever place where you need some help.
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Excuse me, Do you speal Spanish?
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Practising a new language is one of the funniest part of travelling.
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But finding someone who speak your native language can be a relief.
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Excuse me, Where is the nearest ATM?
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You can use this expression when you're looking for a specific
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type of place, like a restaurant,
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a bus stop, or a bathroom, but you don't know where it is.
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Excuse me, how do I get to the airport?
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This could be a good follow-up question to the previous one.
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With this phrase, you can get the directions
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to get to the place you're looking for.
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Excuse me, how much is this hat?
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It’s always a good idea to ask for the price first.
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So, if there is something you really want to buy,
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this is how you know its value.
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Could I have a cup of coffee, please?
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Mostly used when you're buying something, such as food,
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clothes, or souvenirs.
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But basically, any time you want to
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ask for something, this is the way to go.
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Excuse me, can I have the WIFI password, please?
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Being able to go online can solve most of the problems you may have
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when travelling to a new place.
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If you don't have an international roaming service, this phrase could
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be a lifesaver.
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Is there any other useful question want to add to the list?
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Let us know in the comments what your go-to phrases are when travelling.
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And that’s my time for today, guys.
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I hope you enjoyed this video, and if you did, hit that Like button,
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and share this content with somebody who is about to travel.
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Don’t forget to subscribe to the channel so you don't miss
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out on any video.
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Happy travelling. Bye.
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