Frustrated traveller dragging a suitcase under neon lights in a rainy airport — travel mishap.
💬 Colloquial English 1 · Unit 1 extra

Travel mishaps

B2 · 45–55 min · Apex English

Unit 1 · Proverb
“Adventure is just bad planning.” — Roald Amundsen
The best travel stories are the ones that went wrong.
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Colloquial English — real, unscripted voices

Colloquial English sections give you a break from the textbook classroom voice. You'll listen to people speaking quickly, using idioms, slang and connected speech — just like in the street, in a café or on the BBC. Today's topic: three travellers tell us about their worst travel disasters.

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