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Learn, Relax and Enjoy - 43


Discussion - Travel
What is your dream vacation?
Do you know the Seven Wonders of the World?
If you could decide what the Seven Wonders of the World were, what would they be?
If you could go back in time ("time travel"), which era would you choose to visit?
Where will your next holiday be? Tell the class about it!
Do you prefer to camp or stay in a luxury hotel?
Tell the class about an enjoyable vacation you have had.
Do you prefer to travel by train, boat, or plane?
Do you know what the Q.E.II is?
Do you prefer to spend time in the mountains or on the coast?


Which is more formal?
Q1 - If I ____ you..... was                 were
Q2 - I would be grateful if you ____ send me the cheque without further delay.    Would                        could
Q3 - I am available for interview ____.     at any time                 at your convenience
Q4 - I look forward to an answer___. Soon         as soon as possible   at your earliest convenice              ASAP
Q5 - ____, I look forward to hearing from you.    Thanks           Thank you     Thanking you in advance
Q6 - Dear _____,      Dear Mr John            Dear Mr John Jacobs          Dear Mr Jacobs
Q7 - It is ____ good. Very                really             
Q8 - ____ we forget.            Lest                 In case


1) Don't forget to bring a (pail) of milk when you come home.--bucket
2) It's extremely cold (outside; in the open air).--outdoors
3) The champion (fought better than) his opponent.--outfought
4) From my hotel window I (have a view of) the bay.--overlook
5) She did not (forgive; pardon) him for his rudeness.--excuse



1)He used to work on the factory floor. Yes, he really started out as a ___ worker.
a.blue collar             b. back to the drawing board.    c. bottlenecks    d. bottom line  e. blow-by-blow
2)There are many reasons why this should be a success. However, the ___ is that it has been a big flop.            a.bottom line   b. back to the drawing board.     c. bottlenecks  d. blow-by-blow      e. a bitter pill
3)Production has been unable to keep pace with demand. We are doing our best to eliminate the ___ .            a. blow-by-blow        b. back to the drawing board.    c. blew it     d. a bitter pill  e. bottlenecks
4) We'll have to start again on this one. It's time to go ___ .a.blow-by-blow  b. blew it
 c. black economy    d. bombed     e. back to the drawing board.
5) Don't leave out any details. I want a full ___ account of what happened in the meeting.        
a. blow-by-blow      b. blew it        c. black economy     d. bombed     e. went like a bomb
6) At the start of the meeting everybody was very quiet and reserved but he told a few jokes to ___
a. across the board      b. break the ice    c. broke the news    d. back to the drawing board 
e. take on board
7) He's not very quick on the uptake. it takes him quite a while to ___ new ideas.            
a. on to a good thing    b. take on board             c. bullish        d. breathing down                e. brief
8) We're going to have to reduce budgets in every single department. There will be ___ cuts.   
a. back to the drawing board    b. brief     c. on to a good thing    d. brainstorm  e. across the board
9)My boss never gives me any freedom. She's always ___ my neck.
a. broke the news     b. brief             c. breathing down    d. back to the drawing board     e. bullish
10)We need a name for our new brand. The best thing is to get a few people together and try to ___ a name. a. brief             b. on to a good thing    c. broke the news           d. bullish        e. brainstorm


What chocolate drink came from Mexico? It's                                    Cocoa
Where is the longest wall in the world? It's in                                    China
We drink tea and coffee from it an it sits on a saucer. It's a             Cup
Kings and queens live in this building. It's a                                      Castle
The person in charge of a ship is a                                                      Captain
Another word for a taxi is a                                                                    Cab
A bird is sometimes kept in a                                                                 Cage
The capital city of Egypt is                                                                     Cairo
Something you sit on with four legs, a back and a seat is a                  Chair
The opposite of expensive is                                                                 Cheap
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