21 B2 | 7. Klasse | Unit 04: On the move Over the years, travelling has given me many moments of (8) and taught me to appreciate the (9) things in life. Sometimes travelling puts me in a (10) mood as well and makes me think about how lucky I am. It’s (11) to focus only on fun and the beauty of other countries when you travel, but when I see (12) and injustice on my travels, I realise how (13) I am because I live in an (14) country and can take so many things for granted. This is why I believe that travelling not only gives a (15) to your well-being, it also (16) your mind and lets you see the world through different eyes. Infinitive constructions: Reporting verbs In the summer of 2022, more luggage than ever before was lost in airports. Ms Bucher, the head of an important German airport, gave the following speech appealing to travellers for help in resolving this crisis: LANGUAGE 3 You’ve listened to the speech. Tell your friend what Ms Bucher said to the travellers, using the reporting verbs in brackets for the passages in italics. The first example has been done for you. (1) tell: Ms Bucher told travellers to avoid air travel if they can. (2) advise: (3) warn: (4) encourage: (5) remind: (6) promise: “Ladies and gentlemen, there is a global luggage crisis at the moment, and (1) you should avoid air travel if you can. If you do have to travel by plane right now, my advice to you is this: if possible, (2) travel with hand luggage only. If you have to check in luggage, please (3) don’t arrive at the airport late and (4) bring colourful, eye-catching bags because most people own black suitcases with wheels that all look the same. Oh, and remember to (5) put nametags on your bags. If your suitcase is lost, it will be easier to locate it if it looks different from the rest and has your name on it, and I assure you that we will (6) get your luggage back to you very soon. Thank you.” Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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