I wish I could go travelling again

Song facts:
Thos song is sung byStacey Kent, an American jazz singer. The lyrics were written by Kazuo Ishiguro, the Japanese/British writer, most famous for the novel The Remains of the Day.

+ Listen to the song once and tick the travel-related problems that the singer mentions.

Feeling tired after a long-haul flight     Losing a suitcase   Being robbed    Rude waiters    Flight overbooking Almost missing a flight     Being irritated by a travelling companion     Disappointing food    Bad weather    Unsatisfactory accommodation     Crowded beaches



Here you have the lyrics to check your answers.

+ Find words in the song which mean:

1. sunglasses (informal)
2. drink, taking very small amountseach time
3. a sheet of strong cloth that stretches out from above a door or window to keep off the sun or rain.
4. to become lost / stolen (idiom)
5. not impressed, excited or worried about sth, because you have seen or experiencec it many times before.
6. go somewhere suddenly and quickly.
7. not perfect; not working correctly
8. too expensive; costing more than it is worth.
9. --- of sth, completely lacking in sth.

Answers can be found in the comments section.