1 00:00:01,330 --> 00:00:13,689 Ok, the main topic of this lesson is adventure, both big and small, even though in the title we have only a big adventure. 2 00:00:14,869 --> 00:00:17,410 But let's start with a couple of questions. 3 00:00:18,530 --> 00:00:25,089 Here they say, look at the map, how far do you think it is from London to Singapore? 4 00:00:26,109 --> 00:00:29,929 How long do you think it would take to do the journey by plane? 5 00:00:31,329 --> 00:00:33,570 Pause the video and try to answer. 6 00:00:40,140 --> 00:00:43,859 Okay, now we go with exercise B. 7 00:00:45,179 --> 00:00:47,060 Read the introduction to the article. 8 00:00:48,079 --> 00:00:50,520 What rule did the pair have to follow? 9 00:00:52,689 --> 00:00:56,170 Please pause the video and try to answer. 10 00:01:06,500 --> 00:01:15,409 Okay, now let's go with exercise D, which is listen. 11 00:01:15,409 --> 00:01:21,510 Now you have to listen to what happened in the end of the journey. 12 00:01:24,290 --> 00:01:30,430 You have 10 seconds to read through the old question that you have. 13 00:01:40,579 --> 00:01:40,939 OK. 14 00:01:57,109 --> 00:01:58,049 2.10 15 00:01:58,049 --> 00:02:04,230 Five couples left London at the start of the race and one was eliminated during the journey, 16 00:02:04,590 --> 00:02:06,969 leaving four to cross the finish line in Singapore. 17 00:02:07,909 --> 00:02:11,210 The couples had travelled by train, bus, boat and taxi 18 00:02:11,210 --> 00:02:13,930 through mountains, deserts and tropical islands. 19 00:02:14,490 --> 00:02:19,509 They had worked in farms, flower shops, hostels and animal sanctuaries on their journeys, 20 00:02:19,990 --> 00:02:23,969 exploring different cultures, taking risks and confronting their fears. 21 00:02:24,750 --> 00:02:28,889 The eventual winners were 61-year-old retired teachers Tony and Elaine 22 00:02:28,889 --> 00:02:31,650 who claimed the £20,000 prize money. 23 00:02:32,389 --> 00:02:36,629 Natalie and Shamima finished third overall and Josh and Felix last. 24 00:02:36,969 --> 00:02:39,349 They didn't have enough money to reach the final checkpoint, 25 00:02:39,349 --> 00:02:43,710 but were given the money by Natalie and Shamima so that they could complete the race. 26 00:02:44,490 --> 00:02:50,229 The contestants remember relying on people's help, laughing, connecting without a common language, 27 00:02:50,590 --> 00:02:54,650 feeling exhausted, despondent and jubilant, finding their courage 28 00:02:54,650 --> 00:02:58,710 and discovering that if you show respect, kindness is universal. 29 00:02:59,430 --> 00:03:03,069 The loveliest moments, they all say, were chatting with people on trains, 30 00:03:03,650 --> 00:03:09,930 Tales of hair plaiting, exchanging chocolate for chicken, sharing photos, the gesture of a hand on heart. 31 00:03:10,870 --> 00:03:12,629 The teams returned home in December. 32 00:03:13,430 --> 00:03:17,289 Before jumping back into work, Josh and Felix took a holiday with their girlfriends. 33 00:03:18,009 --> 00:03:20,150 Natalie went on a month's silent meditation. 34 00:03:20,750 --> 00:03:27,250 Shamima enrolled in a boxing class and won a match in front of 1,000 people, including her daughters and Natalie. 35 00:03:27,250 --> 00:03:33,270 Josh recalls that at first the production crew tried to G up the competitive side of the race 36 00:03:33,270 --> 00:03:37,169 but soon, he says, they realised it was about the human stories 37 00:03:37,169 --> 00:03:40,030 It's always about the human stories 38 00:03:40,030 --> 00:03:48,949 Now we check both the reading and the listen 39 00:03:48,949 --> 00:03:50,430 You ready? 40 00:03:51,870 --> 00:04:03,099 So, for the reading, rules are that they are not allowed to have a phone or credit or debit card 41 00:04:03,099 --> 00:04:05,020 They can take planes 42 00:04:05,819 --> 00:04:10,780 They are given a limited budget for the whole trip, which they have to keep within. 43 00:04:11,740 --> 00:04:15,259 This adds up to approximately 25 pounds per day. 44 00:04:19,439 --> 00:04:27,439 Related to the listening, the exercise 1d. Here you have the answer 1. 45 00:04:28,160 --> 00:04:34,560 8 contestants, 4 couples, finish the race. They travel by train, bus, boat and taxi. 46 00:04:34,560 --> 00:04:40,000 They work in different places, e.g. farms, flower shops, etc. 47 00:04:40,079 --> 00:04:42,500 They explore different cultures. 48 00:04:44,740 --> 00:04:47,079 2. 20,000 pounds 49 00:04:47,079 --> 00:04:51,800 3. Josh and Felix finished last. 50 00:04:52,480 --> 00:04:54,920 Natalie and Shamina finished third. 51 00:04:56,060 --> 00:04:58,720 4. That people are kind. 52 00:04:59,259 --> 00:05:01,899 Chatting with people on trains, hair plaiting, 53 00:05:02,120 --> 00:05:04,540 exchanging chocolate for chickens, sharing photos. 54 00:05:05,860 --> 00:05:09,420 5. Josh and Felix went on holidays with their girlfriends. 55 00:05:10,079 --> 00:05:15,360 Natalie did the Mount Sinai meditation, Shamina took up boxing. 56 00:05:16,560 --> 00:05:18,480 Sorry, six human stories. 57 00:05:21,980 --> 00:05:24,779 Okay, now we go to the reading. 58 00:05:25,899 --> 00:05:31,019 They say, read a new article about the winners of a race across the world. 59 00:05:31,980 --> 00:05:34,300 What are they going to do with the prize money? 60 00:05:35,660 --> 00:05:38,139 Are they still in touch with the other couples? 61 00:05:41,040 --> 00:05:49,600 now pause the video and try to answer the question for this reading activity 62 00:06:01,889 --> 00:06:10,560 okay let's have a look at the answers so they are going to divide it between themselves and 63 00:06:10,560 --> 00:06:16,800 their three children yes and if possible they are planning to go on new adventures together 64 00:06:20,180 --> 00:06:23,620 okay now let's see the difference between trip travel and journey 65 00:06:23,620 --> 00:06:35,300 travel is mainly used as a verb and it means to go to a place for example I 66 00:06:35,300 --> 00:06:43,699 travel to London when you're talking about and now we use a trip and trip 67 00:06:43,699 --> 00:06:48,319 means a journey in which you go somewhere usually for a short time and 68 00:06:48,319 --> 00:06:55,199 then you come back for example as a nice school trip or I was on a business trip 69 00:06:55,199 --> 00:07:11,300 last week now we'll see the difference between travel as a noun and journey we 70 00:07:11,300 --> 00:07:20,699 use journey normally for a trip over a long period or a great distance for 71 00:07:20,699 --> 00:07:25,740 example how about your journey or journey to the center of the earth the 72 00:07:25,740 --> 00:07:32,740 famous novel if we use journey as a verb it means to start a journey for example 73 00:07:32,740 --> 00:07:36,540 For example, I'll join into Mexico City ASAP. 74 00:07:36,540 --> 00:07:40,930 ASAP means as soon as possible. 75 00:07:40,930 --> 00:07:46,589 If you use travel as a noun, it's mostly used as an uncountable noun. 76 00:07:46,589 --> 00:07:50,209 For example, there is too much travel. 77 00:07:50,209 --> 00:07:59,410 Travel is also used for compound names, like travel agency, travel insurance, travel expenses, 78 00:07:59,410 --> 00:08:02,009 or time travel.