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• ☐ ☐ ☐ a natural disaster n. - a natural event (like a flood or an earthquake) that causes a lot of damage or death
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a flood n. - overflowing of water, usually from heavy rainfall
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a landslide n. - the sliding down of dirt or rocks from a mountain or a cliff
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a hurricane n. - a storm with very strong wind, usually in the Caribbean
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a tornado n. - very strong rotating wind
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a monsoon n. - heavy rain and strong wind, usually in Southeast Asia
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an earthquake n. - a sudden and violent shaking of the ground

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

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Mr. Evans	Mrs. Beatty

• Mr. Evans works in a travel agency.
• Mrs. Beatty is one of his clients (customers).

1. Where does Mrs. Beatty usually travel?
   To European cities
   To European beach towns
   To Asian cities
   To Asian beach towns
   
   
2. What does Mr. Evans think that Mrs. Beatty wants from her next vacation?
   Someplace safe
   Someplace cheap
   Someplace exciting
   Someplace different
   Someplace not close to a city
   
   
3. What does Mrs. Beatty say that she wants from her next vacation?
   Someplace safe
   Someplace cheap
   Someplace exciting
   Someplace different
   Someplace not close to a city
   
   
4. What does Mrs. Beatty dislike about California?
   It has tornados.
   It has earthquakes.
   It has floods.
   It has too much crime.
   
   
5. What are the advantages of going to Thailand?
   It is cheap.
   It is quiet.
   It has beautiful beaches.
   It has handsome men.
   
   
6. Why doesn't Mrs. Beatty want to go to Thailand?
   It has tornados.
   It has earthquakes.
   It has floods.
   It had a monsoon.
   
   
7. What does Mrs. Beatty dislike about Australia?
   It has tornados.
   It has earthquakes.
   It has floods.
   It has too much crime.
   
   
8. What does Mrs. Beatty dislike about Jamaica?
   It has landslides.
   It has earthquakes.
   It has floods.
   It has hurricanes.
   
   
9. What does Mrs. Beatty dislike about South Africa?
   It has landslides.
   It has earthquakes
   It has floods.
   It had a monsoon.
   
   
10. What does Mrs. Beatty dislike about Hawaii?
    It has landslides.
    It has earthquakes
    It has floods.
    It has hurricanes.
    
    
11. What are the advantages of going to Finland?
    It is safe.
    It is wild.
    It is beautiful.
    It is unlike other parts of Europe.
    
    

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• Mr. Evans:
  So, Mrs. Beatty, you're looking for an exciting place for your next vacation.
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• Mrs. Beatty:
  I usually travel to major cities in Europe, but this time I want to go someplace different, someplace away from the city, as long as it's safe.
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• Mr. Evans:
  Let's see. How about California? The Big Sur area is spectacular.
• Mrs. Beatty:
  California has lots of earthquakes, doesn't it?
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• Mr. Evans:
  Well, they have earthquakes occasionally, but not very often.
  s h
• Mrs. Beatty:
  But it does have earthquakes.
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• Mr. Evans:
  Yes.
• Mrs. Beatty:
  I'm not going.
• Mr. Evans:
  Okay. How about someplace in Asia? A beach in Thailand? Koh Chang has beautiful beaches, and it's very quiet there.
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• Mrs. Beatty:
  A quiet beach sounds nice. But they said on the news there's a monsoon in Thailand.
  s h
• Mr. Evans:
  But the monsoon will be over by the time you go.
  s h
• Mrs. Beatty:
  What else can you recommend?
  s h
• Mr. Evans:
  Australia. The Australian outback is amazing.
• Mrs. Beatty:
  I've heard they have tornadoes in Australia.
  s h
• Mr. Evans:
  Some parts...
• Mrs. Beatty:
  Where else?
  s h
• Mr. Evans:
  Jamaica?
• Mrs. Beatty:
  Hurricanes.
• Mr. Evans:
  South Africa?
• Mrs. Beatty:
  Floods.
• Mr. Evans:
  Hawaii?
• Mrs. Beatty:
  Landslides.
• Mr. Evans:
  You know a lot about natural disasters, don't you, Mrs. Beatty? Let's see. What about Finland?
  s h
• Mrs. Beatty:
  Finland?
• Mr. Evans:
  It's wild, beautiful, and very different from other parts of Europe. And nothing bad ever happens in Finland.
  s h
• Mrs. Beatty:
  Finland sounds good. I'll go to Finland.
  s h
• Mr. Evans:
  Great. I'll book your tickets.
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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.

• So, Mrs. Beatty, you're looking for --- Øa anthe exciting place for your next vacation.
• I usually travel to --- Øa anthe major cities in Europe, but this time I want to go --- Øa anthe someplace different, --- Øa anthe someplace away from --- Øa anthe city, as long as it's safe.
• Let's see. How about California? --- ØA AnThe Big Sur area is spectacular.
• California has --- Øa anthe lots of earthquakes, doesn't it?
• Well, they have --- Øa anthe earthquakes occasionally, but not very often.
• But it does have --- Øa anthe earthquakes.
• Yes.
• I'm not going.
• Okay. How about --- Øa anthe someplace in Asia? --- ØA AnThe beach in Thailand? Koh Chang has --- Øa anthe beautiful beaches, and it's very quiet there.
• --- ØA AnThe quiet beach sounds nice. But they said on --- Øa anthe news there's --- Øa anthe monsoon in Thailand.
• But --- Øa anthe monsoon will be over by --- Øa anthe time you go.
• What else can you recommend?
• Australia. --- ØA AnThe Australian Outback is amazing.
• I've heard they have --- Øa anthe tornadoes in Australia.
• Some parts...
• Where else?
• Jamaica?
• --- ØA AnThe Hurricanes.
• South Africa?
• --- ØA AnThe Floods.
• Hawaii?
• --- ØA AnThe Landslides.
• You know --- Øa anthe lot about --- Øa anthe natural disasters, don't you, Mrs. Beatty? Let's see. What about Finland?
• Finland?
• It's wild, beautiful, and very different from --- Øa anthe other parts of Europe. And --- Øa anthe nothing bad ever happens in Finland.
• Finland sounds good. I'll go to Finland.
• Great. I'll book your tickets.
  

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Use a present time frame (tense).
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Використовуйте теперішній час.
( ) = необов'язково   [ ] = обов'язково

Mr / Evans / ask / Mrs / Beatty / where / she / want / go / next / vacation

Mr. Evans asks Mrs. Beatty where she wants to go [on/for] her next vacation.

she / say / usually / travel / major / city / Europe / but / this / time / she / want / go / somewhere / different / safe

She says (that) she usually travels to major cities in Europe, but this time she wants to go somewhere different and safe.

Mr / Evans / suggest / California / but / she / worry / earthquake

Mr. Evans suggests California, but she is worried about earthquakes.

he / then / suggest / Thailand / but / she / point / out / there / many / monsoon / Thailand

He then suggests Thailand, but she points out (that) there are many monsoons in Thailand.

so / he / suggest / Australia / but / she / afraid / tornado

So, he suggests Australia, but she is afraid of tornadoes.

he / suggest / several / other / fantastic / location / but / she / find / problem / each / one

He suggests several other fantastic locations, but she finds a problem with each one.

Mr / Evans / joke / she / know / a / lot / about / natural / disaster

Mr. Evans jokes (that) she knows a lot about natural disasters.

he / final / suggest / Finland / because / it / wild / safe / different / from / other / part / Europe

He finally suggests Finland because it is wild, safe, and different from other parts of Europe.

Mrs / Beatty / like / idea / and / decide / go / Finland

Mrs. Beatty likes the idea and decides to go to Finland.

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You're looking for an exciting place for your next vacation.

I usually travel to major cities in Europe.

But this time I want to go someplace different.

How about California? The Big Sur area is spectacular.

California has lots of earthquakes, doesn't it?

Well, they have earthquakes occasionally, but not very often.

Koh Chang has beautiful beaches, and it's very quiet there.

But they said on the news there's a monsoon in Thailand.

But the monsoon will be over by the time you go.

What else can you recommend?

The Australian outback is amazing.

I've heard they have tornadoes in Australia.

You know a lot about natural disasters, don't you, Mrs. Beatty?

It's wild, beautiful, and very different from other parts of Europe.

And nothing bad ever happens in Finland.

Finland sounds good. I'll go to Finland.

1. Where does Mrs. Beatty usually go for her vacations? What does she want this time?
   ↪ Use: She usually goes to...
   ↪ Use: This time, she wants...
2. Mrs. Beatty seems like a cautious traveler. How about you? When you travel, do you prefer relaxing or adventurous vacations?
   ↪ Use: I prefer ... vacations.
   ↪ Use: For example, ## years ago, I went to ... and...
   ↪ Use: I'd say I'm a pretty ... traveler.
3. What is the most dangerous or exciting trip you have ever taken? What happened?
   ↪ Use: The most exciting trip I've ever taken was...
   ↪ Use: What happened was...
   ↪ Use: I've never really had a dangerous or exciting trip.
4. What places does Mr. Evans mention? Which of those places would you most like to visit? Why?
   ↪ Use: He mentions...
   ↪ Use: I would most like to visit ... because...
5. Where would you most like to go on vacation?
   ↪ Use: I would most like to go to ... because...
   ↪ Use: ... is definitely on my bucket list. I want to go there because...
6. How do you usually book your trips? Do you ever use a travel agent? Do you book package tours? Do you have a go-to website or app? Do you have any tips for finding good deals?
   ↪ Use: I usually book my trips...
   ↪ Use: I've never used a travel agent, but...
   ↪ Use: My go-to website is...
   ↪ Use: For me, the best app is...
   ↪ Use: The best way to get a deal is...
   ↪ Use: If you want to find a good deal, you should...