If You Could Go Back in Time..

If you could go back to some time and place in the past, when and where would you go? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.
- What time periods interest you?
- Why do those time periods interest you?
- What things could you learn from time travel?

Expression	Definition
time machine	(n) vehicle that could take you to another time A time machine would open up many opportunities.
location	(n) a place or position He said he would go to any location at the beach if he could.
fictional	(adj) not true She wanted to go to a fictional location from her favorite book.
hypothetical	(adj) involving or based on a suggested idea or theory The place for time travel is a hypothetical question.
become	(v) to begin to be or come to be something specified I wonder what would become of the leader if she had a different family?
transport	(v) to carry someone or something from one place to another It would be so fun to transport to another time and place.
point out	(expression) call attention to The guide had to point out all the historical landmarks along the road.
do over	(expression) repeat a job Some people wish they could do certain things over.
look back on	(expression) to reflect and think about a previous time She looked back on her life with no regrets.
a trip/walk down memory lane	(expression) an occasion when people remember or talk about things that happened in the past e.g. My grandmother spends more time walking down memory lane these days than talking about the present.

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