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Check the words you already know. Marca las palabras que ya conoces. Marque as palavras que você já conhece. 이미 아는 단어에 체크하세요. Позначте слова, які ви вже знаєте.

• ☐ ☐ ☐ horrible adj. - very bad
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an outbreak of illness exp. - many people got sick
• ☐ ☐ ☐ incredible adj. - very good

n. - noun,    v. - verb,    phv. - phrasal verb,    adj. - adjective,    exp. - expression

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Mr. Evans	Marie	Cheryl	Bob

• Mr. Evans, Marie, Cheryl, and Bob all work in a travel agency.
• Mr. Rashid is one of their clients.

1. How was Mr. Rashid's vacation?
   Awesome
   Expensive
   Terrible
   
   
2. Who went on a cruise?
   Bob
   Marie
   Cheryl
   
   
3. Who went to China?
   Bob
   Marie
   Cheryl
   
   
4. Who went to Disney World?
   Bob
   Marie
   Cheryl
   
   
5. Who went to the beach?
   Bob
   Marie
   Cheryl
   
   
6. Who went diving in the Caribbean?
   Bob
   Marie
   Cheryl
   
   
7. Whose car was stolen?
   Bob's
   Marie's
   Cheryl's
   
   
8. Who got sick?
   Bob
   Marie
   Cheryl
   
   
9. Whose map was stolen?
   Bob's
   Marie's
   Cheryl's
   
   
10. Who ate a lot of shrimp?
    Bob
    Marie
    Cheryl
    
    
11. Who swam with dolphins?
    Bob
    Marie
    Cheryl
    
    
12. Who practiced English with local people?
    Bob
    Marie
    Cheryl
    
    
13. Who doesn't like to travel?
    Bob
    Marie
    Cheryl
    
    
14. Who lives close to the travel agency?
    Bob
    Marie
    Cheryl
    
    

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Directions: 1) Read these sentences from the video and choose the word or expression that you think fits best. 2) Listen again and check your answers.

Instrucciones: 1) Lea la conversación y elija la palabra o expresión que crea que es mejor. 2) Escuche y verifique sus respuestas.

Instruções: 1) Leia a conversa e escolha a palavra ou expressão que você acha melhor. 2) Ouça novamente e verifique suas respostas.

지시 사항 : 1) 대화를 읽고 가장 적절하다고 생각되는 단어나 표현을 고르세요. 2) 답변을 듣고 확인합니다.

Інструкції: 1) Прочитайте ці речення з відео і виберіть слово або вираз, який, на вашу думку, підходить найкраще. 2) Прослухайте ще раз і перевірте свої відповіді.

• Mr. Rashid! Welcome back. Come, tell me about your vacation.
• What a terrible vacation Mr. Rashid had.
• Oh. You know, on my vacation last year someone --- steal steals stealed stole my car. That was a horrible vacation.
• I --- go goed gone went on a cruise and there was an outbreak of illness. I was in my room for a week. That was a really bad vacation.
• I --- go goes gone went to Disney World and someone --- steal steals stealed stole my map.
• That's your worst vacation?
• It --- take takes taked took ten minutes to get another map.
• All right, what was your favorite vacation?
• I --- spend spends spended spent two weeks in the Caribbean last year, diving, snorkeling, and swimming with dolphins. It was amazing.
• I --- go goed gone went to China a few years ago. It was incredible. The people there were so friendly, and everyone --- want wants wanted went to practice their English with me.
• I --- go goes goed went to the beach and --- eat eated eaten ate shrimp.
• That's your best vacation?
• I really --- like likes liked liken shrimp.
• Bob, you --- need needs needed needen to go on more exciting vacations.
• I --- not like don't like doesn't like didn't like exciting vacations. In fact, I --- not like don't like doesn't like didn't like to travel very much.
• Then why --- are you work do you work does you work did you work in a travel agency?
• It's across the street from my apartment, so I --- haven't to don't have to doesn't have to didn't have to travel far to go to work.

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Directions: Play the audio clip and try to repeat what you hear. Click "Show" to see the text.

Instrucciones: Reproduce el clip de audio e intenta repetir lo que escuchas. Haga clic en "Show" para ver el texto.

Instruções: Reproduza o clipe de áudio e tente repetir o que você ouve. Clique em "Show" para ver o texto.

지시 사항 : 오디오 클립을 재생하고 들리는 내용을 반복해 보십시오. 텍스트를 보려면 "Show" 를 클릭하십시오.

Інструкції: Увімкніть аудіокліп і спробуйте повторити те, що чуєте. Натисніть "Show", щоб побачити текст.

What a terrible vacation Mr. Rashid had.

You know, on my vacation last year, someone stole my car.

I went on a cruise, and there was an outbreak of illness.

I was in my room for a week.

I went to Disney World and someone stole my map.

It took ten minutes to get another map.

I spent two weeks in the Caribbean last year.

I went to China a few years ago.

And everyone wanted to practice their English with me.

I don't like exciting vacations.

In fact, I don't like to travel very much.

Why do you work in a travel agency?

It's across the street from my apartment.

So I don't have to travel far to go to work.

1. They describe three bad vacations in the video. In your opinion, which one was the worst? Why?
2. They also describe three good vacations in the video. In your opinion, which one was the best? Why?
3. What is your best vacation ever? Why?
4. What is your worst vacation ever? What happened?
5. What is the best or most memorable meal you have eaten while traveling?
6. When you travel to a foreign non-English country, do you usually use English, or do you try to use the local language?
7. What are the five most important expressions to learn in the local language when you travel abroad? How do you say those expressions in your language?