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Topic questions Local, national, international and global areas of interest Travel and tourism

Travel and tourism

39 questions · 275 marks · about 5 hours

Travel and tourism questions

AQA 8658 Travel and tourism 39 questions

Paper 1: Listening June 2025 Foundation tier, Question 23, also on the Higher paper 1 mark

A la gare

A la gare de Toulouse, vous entendez ces annonces.

Choisissez la bonne réponse. Ecrivez la bonne lettre dans la case.

Le train de Bordeaux …

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Paper 1: Listening June 2025 Foundation tier, Question 25, also on the Higher paper 1 mark

Pour aller à Albi aujourd’hui, prenez …

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Paper 1: Listening June 2025 Higher tier, Question 10 1 mark

Ecotourism

On French radio, you hear this report about ecotourism in the Ivory Coast*, a country in West Africa.

Answer the questions in English.

* La Côte d’Ivoire = the Ivory Coast

According to the report, how does ecotourism help the inhabitants of the Ivory Coast?

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Paper 1: Listening June 2025 Higher tier, Question 28, also on the Foundation paper 1 mark

A la gare

A la gare de Toulouse, vous entendez ces annonces.

Choisissez la bonne réponse. Ecrivez la bonne lettre dans la case.

Le train de Bordeaux …

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Paper 1: Listening June 2025 Higher tier, Question 30, also on the Foundation paper 1 mark

Pour aller à Albi aujourd’hui, prenez …

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Paper 3: Reading June 2025 Foundation tier, Question 1 4 marks

Belgian cities

While in Belgium, you see a tourist guide of cities to visit.

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Match the correct kind of activity to the city.

Write the correct letter in the box.

AGoing shopping
BGoing to musical events
CGoing to the cinema
DTaking part in sport
ETrying the food
FVisiting the coast
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Paper 3: Reading June 2025 Higher tier, Question 6 4 marks

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Tourism

In a Senegalese newspaper, you see this letter from a girl, who is giving her views on tourism.

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Answer the questions in English.

6.1

What have been the effects of tourism in the capital, according to Aby?

Give two details.

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Why exactly are people in the countryside angry?

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What has been the result of this anger?

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Paper 4: Writing June 2025 Foundation tier, Question 4 32 marks

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Vous emailez votre correspondant(e) sur vos vacances scolaires.

Décrivez:

• vos préférences pour les vacances

• un repas typique pendant les vacances

• une activité l’année dernière pendant les vacances

• vos projets futurs pour les vacances.

Ecrivez environ 90 mots en français. Répondez à chaque aspect de la question.

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4.2

Vous écrivez un article sur la vie des jeunes pour un site web français.

Décrivez:

• vos relations avec un(e) ami(e)

• votre activité préférée à la maison

• une excursion récente

• vos projets pour le temps libre à l’avenir.

Ecrivez environ 90 mots en français. Répondez à chaque aspect de la question.

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Paper 4: Writing June 2025 Higher tier, Question 2 64 marks

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Vous écrivez un article pour le magazine français de votre collège.

Décrivez:

• l’importance d’être un(e) bon(ne) ami(e)

• ce que votre collège a fait pour aider les autres.

Ecrivez environ 150 mots en français. Répondez aux deux aspects de la question.

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Vous écrivez un article sur votre ville pour une compétition pour gagner €100.

Décrivez:

• pourquoi votre région est bien pour les touristes

• ce que vous ferez si vous gagnez la compétition.

Ecrivez environ 150 mots en français. Répondez aux deux aspects de la question.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2024 Foundation tier, Question 3 1 mark

Hotel conversations

You hear these conversations in a hotel in Morocco.

Answer the questions in English.

What time does breakfast end?

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Paper 1: Listening June 2024 Foundation tier, Question 6 2 marks

6.1

Answer both parts of question 6.

What does this customer ask if he can do?

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6.2

What is there in the bedroom?

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Paper 1: Listening June 2024 Higher tier, Question 3 2 marks

3.1

Answer both parts of question 3.

On the third day, there was a trip to a…

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Hugo became ill after eating…

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Paper 4: Writing June 2024 Higher tier, Question 2 64 marks

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Vous écrivez un blog sur les vacances.

Décrivez:

• les aspects positifs et négatifs des vacances

• vos vacances récentes.

Ecrivez environ 150 mots en français. Répondez aux deux aspects de la question.

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2.2

Vous écrivez un article sur la vie des jeunes pour un journal.

Décrivez:

• les problèmes typiques entre amis

• ce que vous ferez pour être heureux/heureuse à l’avenir.

Ecrivez environ 150 mots en français. Répondez aux deux aspects de la question.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2023 Foundation tier, Question 7 1 mark

Holiday preferences

You hear these young French celebrities talking about different types of holidays.

What type of holidays are the young celebrities talking about?

Write the correct letter in each box.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2023 Foundation tier, Question 8 1 mark

Holiday preferences

You hear these young French celebrities talking about different types of holidays.

What type of holidays are the young celebrities talking about?

Write the correct letter in each box.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2023 Foundation tier, Question 9 1 mark

Holiday preferences

You hear these young French celebrities talking about different types of holidays.

What type of holidays are the young celebrities talking about?

Write the correct letter in each box.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2023 Foundation tier, Question 10 1 mark

Holiday preferences

You hear these young French celebrities talking about different types of holidays.

What type of holidays are the young celebrities talking about?

Write the correct letter in each box.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2023 Higher tier, Question 26 2 marks

Problèmes en vacances

Sur WhatsApp, vous entendez ces messages de vos amis français.

Ils ont quels problèmes en vacances ?

Complétez les phrases suivantes en français.

Répondez aux deux parties de la question 26.

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A l’aéroport, il y avait une …

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L’avion n’a pas pu …

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Paper 1: Listening June 2023 Higher tier, Question 27 2 marks

27.1

Répondez aux deux parties de la question 27.

A l’hôtel, il y a un problème avec la …

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Paper 3: Reading June 2023 Foundation tier, Question 5 6 marks

Holiday accommodation

Read this article about different types of holiday accommodation.

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What does the article say is the advantage and disadvantage of each type of accommodation?

Complete the boxes in English.

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Paper 4: Writing June 2023 Foundation tier, Question 4 32 marks

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Vous écrivez un article sur la vie des jeunes.

Décrivez:

• la musique que vous écoutez en ce moment

• votre film favori

• un samedi récent avec vos ami(e)s

• vos futurs projets pour une célébration.

Ecrivez environ 90 mots en français. Répondez à chaque aspect de la question.

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4.2

Vous écrivez un blog sur les vacances.

Décrivez:

• une destination de vacances que vous aimez

• la météo typique de cette destination

• vos activités pendant les grandes vacances l’année dernière

• vos projets de vacances à l’avenir.

Ecrivez environ 90 mots en français. Répondez à chaque aspect de la question.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2022 Foundation tier, Question 26 4 marks

Les vacances

Vous entendez Fatouma parler de ses vacances au téléphone avec son cousin, Aziz.

Fatouma mentionne quels aspects de ses vacances ?

Ecrivez les bonnes lettres dans les cases.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2022 Higher tier, Question 7 2 marks

7.1

Holidaying in Guinea

On French television, you watch a travel documentary about holidaying in Guinea.

Write the correct letter in each box.

Answer both parts of question 7.

In Guinea, greetings…

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In public, it is unacceptable to…

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Paper 1: Listening June 2022 Higher tier, Question 16 1 mark

Radio travel news

As you travel through France, you hear these radio travel warnings.

What is each warning about?

Write the correct letter in each box.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2022 Higher tier, Question 17 1 mark

Radio travel news

As you travel through France, you hear these radio travel warnings.

What is each warning about?

Write the correct letter in each box.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2022 Higher tier, Question 18 1 mark

Radio travel news

As you travel through France, you hear these radio travel warnings.

What is each warning about?

Write the correct letter in each box.

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Paper 1: Listening June 2022 Higher tier, Question 19 1 mark

Radio travel news

As you travel through France, you hear these radio travel warnings.

What is each warning about?

Write the correct letter in each box.

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Paper 1: Listening November 2021 Foundation tier, Question 12 3 marks

French exchange

On the last day of the French exchange, your host family reminds you of things to do.

What must you remember to do for each member of your family?

Complete the sentences in English.

Answer all three parts of question 12.

You will hear the example as part of question 12. It is not recorded separately.

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For your sister, remember to…

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For your mother, remember to…

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For your father, remember to…

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Paper 1: Listening November 2021 Higher tier, Question 22 1 mark

At the airport

At the airport in Paris, you hear this announcement.

Choose the correct answer and write the letter in the box.

This flight to Marrakesh is…

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Paper 3: Reading November 2021 Foundation tier, Question 2 4 marks

A tourist town

You see an advert on the Internet about a town in Haiti.

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Write the correct letter in each box.

2.1

Jacmel is a…

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In the morning, it is recommended that you…

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In the evening, it is recommended that you…

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At Easter, there is a…

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Paper 3: Reading November 2021 Foundation tier, Question 8 3 marks

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Travel and tourism

In a Swiss tourist office, you find a leaflet about trips suitable for young people.

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Complete the sentences in English.

8.1

At the chocolate factory in Geneva, young people can…

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During the visit to the farm in Wengen, they can…

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At the holiday club in Lugano, they can…

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Paper 3: Reading November 2021 Foundation tier, Question 12 4 marks

Des logements

Sur Internet, vous consultez une liste de logements.

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Choisissez un logement pour chaque personne.

Ecrivez la lettre dans la case.

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Paper 4: Writing November 2021 Foundation tier, Question 2 16 marks

Vous êtes en vacances. Vous écrivez un blog sur vos vacances.

Mentionnez:

• votre destination de vacances

• le camping

• le climat

• un après-midi en vacances.

Ecrivez environ 40 mots en français.

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Paper 1: Listening November 2020 Foundation tier, Question 12 2 marks

At a hotel

You hear this conversation at a hotel reception in Belgium.

Write A (if only A is correct)

B (if only B is correct)

A+B (if both A and B are correct)

Write the correct letter(s) in the box.

Answer both parts of question 12.

12.1

The booking...

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The room is…

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Paper 1: Listening November 2020 Foundation tier, Question 26, also on the Higher paper 1 mark

Après la fin des examens, cette personne va en vacances…

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Paper 1: Listening November 2020 Higher tier, Question 30, also on the Foundation paper 1 mark

Après la fin des examens, cette personne va en vacances…

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Paper 3: Reading November 2020 Foundation tier, Question 4 4 marks

Travel and tourism

A Swiss magazine has published a guide to recommended tourist destinations.

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Choose a suitable excursion for each of the following people and write the correct letter in the box.

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