More People in China Travel for Labour Day Holiday

Introduction

Fuel prices are very high now. But many people in China still want to travel for the Labour Day holiday. More people may travel this year than last year.

Main Body

The holiday is from May 1 to May 5. Plane tickets are more expensive because fuel costs more money. Now, fuel is about 184 dollars for one barrel. Plane tickets rose by 5% to 10%. But more people still book flights and tours. People want to save money. More people drive their own cars. More people visit small villages in the country. Some people travel to other countries. They go to Hong Kong, Macau, South Korea, and Thailand. These places are close to China. People do not want to fly far because it costs too much money.

Conclusion

Chinese people still love to travel. They now choose cheaper places and shorter trips because fuel is expensive.

Vocabulary Learning

book
to arrange to have something at a future time預訂
Example:People book flights for their trips.
country
a nation or land with its own government國家
Example:Some people travel to other countries.
expensive
costing a lot of money贵的
Example:Plane tickets are expensive now.
holiday
a day when people do not work and often celebrate假期
Example:Labour Day is a holiday in many countries.
travel
to go to different places, often for pleasure旅行
Example:Many people travel during holidays.