Making Travel Plans
Learn how to talk about future travel plans, destinations and companions.
1. Future travel phrases
打算
dǎ suàn
to plan to想
xiǎng
to want to将来
jiāng lái
in the future明年
míng nián
next year明年我打算去中国。
Next year I plan to go to China.
将来我想去北京旅行。
In the future I want to travel to Beijing.
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2. Talking about destinations
目的地
mù dì dì
destination海边
hǎi biān
seaside山区
shān qū
mountain area国外
guó wài
abroad我的目的地是上海。
My destination is Shanghai.
今年夏天我们想去海边。
This summer we want to go to the seaside.
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3. Travelling with people
跟
gēn
with朋友
péng you
friend家人
jiā rén
family一个人
yí gè rén
alone我打算跟家人一起旅行。
I plan to travel with my family.
我不想一个人去国外。
I do not want to go abroad alone.
4. Future intentions
希望
xī wàng
to hope准备
zhǔn bèi
to prepare学习
xué xí
to study体验
tǐ yàn
to experience我希望体验中国文化。
I hope to experience Chinese culture.
我准备学习很多新的东西。
I am preparing to learn many new things.
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Complete
明年我打算跟家人一起去中国旅行。我的目的地是北京。我希望体验中国文化，也想学习很多新的东西。
Next year I plan to travel to China with my family. My destination is Beijing. I hope to experience Chinese culture and also learn many new things.