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Vacations
Planning for a future vacation
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How far in advance
do you begin planning a vacation? |
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Do you prefer a
relaxing or an action holiday? Beaches or mountains? |
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How much vacation
time do you get a year?
- Is this a fair amount?
- How much would you realistically
like? |
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Which would you
choose: Long vacations but also long work days, or; Short vacations
but also short work days? |
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What is your favorite
holiday? Why? |
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What's the most
popular holiday in your country?
- When is it?
- How is it celebrated? |
After a vacation
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How many days was
your vacation?
- Long enough? Too long?
- Glad to be back? |
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Did you enjoy your
last vacation? |
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How do you feel
after a long vacation?
- Do you need a vacation to get over your vacation? |
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Would you recommend
your friends visit there, why or why not? |
| TRANSPORT |
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Why did you visit
the place(s) you went to? |
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How did you get
there?
- Why did you choose the means of transportation
that you chose?
- Did you sleep on the plane?
- Get sick
/ scared?
- Good movie?
- Any annoying people?
- Sexy hostesses?
- Join mile-high club?! |
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How much luggage
did you take?
- Was it too much/little? - Would you take the
same or different equipment next time? |
| ACCOMODATION |
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Where did you stay?
Hotel / hostel / B&B / .
- Was it good / bad? Why?
- Well priced?
- Good
service?
- Did you have a nice view from your room?
- Close
to attractions? How far was it to the beaches, to the nearest
town, village etc.? |
| MONEY |
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Was the place you
visited more expensive than Korea? How much? |
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How much money did
you spend?
- Was this more or less than you expected? - Did
you waste money? - What souvenirs did you buy?
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Have you ever run
out of money when you are on holidays? |
| WHAT
YOU DID |
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Who did you travel
with? |
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Did you do anything cultural?
How was it?
- Museums
- Art shows
- Theatre
* Stage
shows / plays
/ musicals / operas
* Traditional
dance / plays etc.
- Visit famous historical sites -
which ones?
* Were
they what you expected? (Not as big as you thought etc)
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they good / bad / a con?
* Would
you recommend them to others?
- What was the most interesting thing that you
did during the vacation? |
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Did you do anything entertaining?
- Nightclubs
- Local drinking places
- Casinos
- Sex shows / titty
bars?!
- Get stoned / high
- Entertainment Shows (SEE ABOVE) |
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Was the food any
good?
- What was the best / worst food you ate during
your vacation?
- Did you like /dislike the food? Why?
- What
is the most exotic or strangest thing you ate on holiday? |
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What was the most
enjoyable thing that you did during your vacation? |
| PROBLEMS
EXPERIENCED |
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Language |
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What language did
the locals speak?
- Could you understand it? |
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Did people speak
English there?
- Did you use a lot of English?
- Was it difficult
communication?
* Why?
* How
did you cope?
* Did
people understand you? |
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Did
you encounter any problems during your vacation? How did
you resolve them? |
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Lose stuff (clothes
/ passport / documents / .) |
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Trouble with local
police |
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Get lost |
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Accommodation issues |
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Dodgy taxi drivers |
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Scams / cons |
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Pickpocketing /
mugging |
| PEOPLE
/ CULTURE / LANGUAGE |
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Did you meet any
interesting people? Tell me about them. |
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Did you notice any
cross-cultural differences during your vacation? |
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Was the place you
went to very different from where you live?
- Were the locals friendly?
- What were the women
/ men like? |
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Who is the most
remarkable person you have ever met on vacation? |
| GENERAL |
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How would you feel
if there weren't any holidays? |
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What's the longest
you've gone without a vacation?
- Was it bad for you? |
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