The Next Vacation

 

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talk with your partner
speak the dialogue again

Practice the sentences

Listen to the sentence and spell the missing word.
When are you going on vacation again?en
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I will go on in August.
 
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Have you ever by yourself?
I enjoy traveling alone.en
 
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How long will you be for?
I'm going to stay for three weeks.en
 
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Practice the sentences

Listen to the sentence and spell the missing word.
When are you going on vacation again?en
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  • I will go on
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    in August.
     
 
 
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  • Have you ever
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    by yourself?
     
I enjoy traveling alone.en
 
 
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  • How long will you be
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    • g
    for?
     
I'm going to stay for three weeks.en
 
 
 
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Practice the phrases

Build the sentence by clicking on the words.
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Learn the dialogue

Listen to the dialogue while reading the text.
Do you already have plans for your next vacation?en
I have some ideas but nothing final yet.en
Where do you want to go?en
I was thinking either Hawaii or Mexico.en
That sounds like a difficult decision. I've only been to Mexico, but it was amazing.en
I really want a beach vacation this time. I've seen beautiful pictures of both.en
They both have beautiful beaches. I think the choice depends on your budget. Mexico is much more affordable.en
I didn't really know Hawaii was that expensive. How did you like the food in Mexico?en
It was really tasty. Our hotel had a big selection and lots of fresh fruit and coconuts.en
I want to go with my boyfriend, and he is favoring Mexico too. He is interested in their history and the Maya ruins.en
Then you should go to Mexico. It's a beautiful destination, affordable, and there is lots to do.en
You're right. I can always go to Hawaii next time.en
 

Practice the dialogue

Complete the dialogue.
 
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  • Do you already have
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    for your next vacation?
     
 
 
Do you already have for your next vacation?
 
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  • I have some
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    • d
    • i
    • s
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    but nothing final yet.
     
 
 
I have some but nothing final yet.
 
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    • h
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    do you want to go?
     
 
 
do you want to go?
 
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  • I was thinking
    • h
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    • t
    • i
    Hawaii or Mexico.
     
 
 
I was thinking Hawaii or Mexico.
 
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  • That sounds like a difficult decision. I've
    • y
    • o
    • n
    • l
    been to Mexico, but it was amazing.
     
 
 
That sounds like a difficult decision. I've been to Mexico, but it was amazing.
 
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  • I really
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    a beach vacation this time. I've seen beautiful pictures of both.
     
 
 
I really a beach vacation this time. I've seen beautiful pictures of both.
 
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  • They both have beautiful
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    . I think the choice depends on your budget. Mexico is much more affordable.
     
 
 
They both have beautiful . I think the choice depends on your budget. Mexico is much more affordable.
 
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  • I didn't really know Hawaii was that expensive. How did you like the
    • d
    • o
    • o
    • f
    in Mexico?
     
 
 
I didn't really know Hawaii was that expensive. How did you like the in Mexico?
 
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  • It was really
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    . Our hotel had a big selection and lots of fresh fruit and coconuts.
     
 
 
It was really . Our hotel had a big selection and lots of fresh fruit and coconuts.
 
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  • I want to go with my boyfriend, and he is favoring Mexico too. He is interested in their
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    and the Maya ruins.
     
 
 
I want to go with my boyfriend, and he is favoring Mexico too. He is interested in their and the Maya ruins.
 
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  • Then you should go to Mexico. It's a beautiful destination, affordable, and there is
    • t
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    • s
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    to do.
     
 
 
Then you should go to Mexico. It's a beautiful destination, affordable, and there is to do.
 
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  • You're right. I can always go to Hawaii
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    time.
     
 
 
You're right. I can always go to Hawaii time.
 
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Practice Listening

Listen to the short dialogue and choose the matching statement.
 
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    • They want to go to the beach.en
       
    • They want to go into the mountains.en
       
    • They want to eat tasty food.en
       
 
 
 
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    • She might fly to North America.en
       
    • They might go to South America together.en
       
    • She loves to fly.en
       
 
 
 
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    • They both need a break.en
       
    • They can't bear the summer.en
       
    • He needs a vaccination.en
       
 
 
 
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Speak the dialogue

Speak your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Record your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Then replay your recording and compare each recorded part to the original.
Sarah
Do you already have plans for your next vacation?en
You
I have some ideas but nothing final yet.en
Where do you want to go?en
I was thinking either Hawaii or Mexico.en
That sounds like a difficult decision. I've only been to Mexico, but it was amazing.en
I really want a beach vacation this time. I've seen beautiful pictures of both.en
They both have beautiful beaches. I think the choice depends on your budget. Mexico is much more affordable.en
I didn't really know Hawaii was that expensive. How did you like the food in Mexico?en
It was really tasty. Our hotel had a big selection and lots of fresh fruit and coconuts.en
I want to go with my boyfriend, and he is favoring Mexico too. He is interested in their history and the Maya ruins.en
Then you should go to Mexico. It's a beautiful destination, affordable, and there is lots to do.en
You're right. I can always go to Hawaii next time.en
Speak your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Record your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Then replay your recording and compare each recorded part to the original.
You
Do you already have plans for your next vacation?en
Ashlee
I have some ideas but nothing final yet.en
Where do you want to go?en
I was thinking either Hawaii or Mexico.en
That sounds like a difficult decision. I've only been to Mexico, but it was amazing.en
I really want a beach vacation this time. I've seen beautiful pictures of both.en
They both have beautiful beaches. I think the choice depends on your budget. Mexico is much more affordable.en
I didn't really know Hawaii was that expensive. How did you like the food in Mexico?en
It was really tasty. Our hotel had a big selection and lots of fresh fruit and coconuts.en
I want to go with my boyfriend, and he is favoring Mexico too. He is interested in their history and the Maya ruins.en
Then you should go to Mexico. It's a beautiful destination, affordable, and there is lots to do.en
You're right. I can always go to Hawaii next time.en
 


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