T T C H R P T E0RN E r r RRRIVING I N T H EC O U N T R Y " : : " .'] "' " , I, " ra, ' " : Hans picksup his friendat the airport terminal E4as?s Howwas the flight? &mdre Don'task! Harns Fill me in' Comeon, what haPPened? Am$re Fiams A*dre Hsffis Amdre footballplayersat down I was sitting in the windowseat whenthis humongous guytook up a seat anda half.I was literally nextto me I'm not exaggerating;the pinnedup againstthe windowfor the wholeflight' Oh,man.Thatsoundsterrible! but I No kiddinglI decidedit was probablybest to try and get somesleep, escape couldn'tbecausene kept blabberingon and on The onlyway I could I'd sit moment The him was to ger up and stretch my legs for a few minutes back down,he'd start runningoff at the mouthagain' No wonderyou lookso tired' What a nightmare! He Holdon I'm just getting started.He kept orderingmoreand morebooze' for scotchuntil finallyhe was pestedngthe flightattendants was constantly comp|ete|ybombed.Hedidn,tStopgu|pingdowndrinksuntilwewereat|east B'O' God' halfway throughthe flight.oh and I almostforgot,he hadthe worst it was apPalling [ , ll., Well,on the brightside, at leastyou got heresafe and sound' Andne sitting I'm still not finishedyet Therewas this youngcoupleandtheirson running wasn't he acrossthe aisle.what a spoiledbratthat kid wasl when uo anddownthe aisle,he was flin$ngfoodall overthe place.when somebodyfina||yto|dhimtosett|edown,heburstintotears ffi$lme fim{te} i - give me the details I want to know what happenedon your date last night Fillme in hunt&r:g*a*s gigantic,huge,immense adj,- enormous, You'dbetter study hard becausethe final exam is going to be humongous pEnt s*memme $Bagafimst sor:nething {tm}i, - push someoneup againstsomething Thehockeyplayerpinned his opponentup against the boards h$abfoer {tw} v - talk too much,gab, yak, yap Thedrunk guy I met in the bar blabberedon and on about his ex-wife stretch *rie's Eegs{t*} i - exerciseone's legs after a periodof inactivity I really needed to stretch my legs after sitting on the bus for five hours c'w*r off at thmmeuth(to) i - talk too much,gab, yak, yap she was runningoff at the mouth abouther new boyfriendfor the entire evening hswacn - alcohol,liquor Don't forget we have to buy some boozefor the party tonight pesten&*ffie*rre{to} v, - constantlyharass/bothersomeone Theyoung boy kept pestering his mother to buy him the expensivetoy bcrchedadj.- hammered,loaded,smashed,very drunk Shegot bombedon New Year'sEvebecauseshe dranktoo muchchampagne gxlp driwnsonmetFring {t*} i - drink somethingquickty He gulpeddown the orangejuice after playing tennis in the hot summer sLjn B.S"n - bad bodyodor(a hygieneproblem) He had terrible B.O.becausehe hadn't taken a showerin three davs appallia:g adj - awful,dreadful,terrible Theappallingbehaviorof the teenagersshockedthe otdermarriedcouple omthe brfig*xt s;d* i - on the positiveside He crashedthe car, but on the bright side nobodygot hurt safe and seuffidi - safely we arrivedhomesafe and sund eventhoughwe had to drive throughthe btizard *pmfiedadj - pampered,Set anythingone wants That child was spoiled rotten because his parents never disciptinedhim brat n - terriblechild someoneshouldtell that brat to sit down and be quiet untit the movieis finished fl$ngsomethi*g {to} y - throw something Theinfantdidn't eat the food shewas moreinterestedin flingingit all overthe ptrce sett|e dmwn{ts} i - calm down Theteacher finallyhad to tell the noisy students to settle down bupsti*stot*ars {to} i - start to cry suddenlyand loudly 9te burst into tearswhen shefoundofi that her husbandhad diedin the car rccident !*tfag n, - fatiguecausedby air travel I can't stay awake in class becauseI still havejetlag get sversomething/sffi*Tnessle {te} t - recoverfrom something/someone It took almost two weeks for me to get over my cold dfive{a} n - a terrible,old,dirty place That bar was disgusting l'm nevergoing back to that dive again come 6!crs$ssomethimg(tw) i - find somethingby accident I came across an old high school picture while I was cleaning up my room feeFat hom* {tc} i, - feel comfortablein a new place I'm starting to feel at home after living here for several weeks ssmte*E?€ WItsanethingbefoiend {t*i i - forget about a bad experience l'm going to have to put that awful experiencebehindme i* no tEmer',- quickly,soon He finishedhis homeworkin no time becausehe wantedto go to the movies booze soon safeandsound exerciselegs after inactivity c flingsomething forget a bad experience spoiled push someoneagainstsomething E i ' i n n ot i m e safely humongous -r settledown d r i n ks o m e t h i n gq u i c k l y E bombed alcohol stretchone'slegs 1-0 pestersomeone recoverfrom something awful on the positiveside ff 4 fill mein calmdown d o -LZ- B.O t e r r i b l ec h i l d l_.i gulpdownsomething give me the details T4 put somethingbehindsomeone throw something 4tr very drunk brat l_6 a p p a l l i n g start crying suddenly pinsomeone up againstsomething enormous IO on the brightside bad body odor J_9 get oversomething harass/bothersomeone burstinto tears pampered _L The basketballplayer the whole bottle of water in a flash I reallvneededto aftersittingin the car for morethan three hours Theyounggirl for the first time whenher motherleft her at pre-school | don'twantto go overto hisapartment againbecause it's a Hejust arrivedinthe country,so I thinkhe'sstillsr.rffering from 6lwas in the car the windowbecause thereweretoo manypeople Thecustomercontinued to h i mt h e b i l l the waitressuntilshebrought E Thestudentkept to be quiet H e ' sa 4n eventhoughthe teacher had told him becausehis parentshave neverdisciplinedhim a $ 0b i l lw h i l eI w a sv a c u u m i nm g y c a rt h i s m o r n i n g 11- Whathappened whenyouwentfor an interviewat that company? _LZ -LJ He was his friend afterhe spentmost of the eveningin the barwith The manwho sat next to me on the bus had t4 I t t o o k h i m a l o n gt i m e t o She arrivedhome the crosswalk The smellwas terrible his divorce eventhoughshealmostgot hit in After the game, he gulped down the entire botile of Coke in no time e After the game, he sippedthe Coke for a while b After the game, he drankthe Coke in a flash It was difficult for him to put that frighteningexperiencebehindhim a He couldn't rememberthe frighteningexperiencehe'd had b He couldn'tforget aboutthe frighteningexperiencehe'd had I couldn't wait to stretch my legs after the long drive was finally finished a I neededto get out of the car and walk around h I wanted to get into the car after walking aroundfor a while The young man was bombedafter he drank too much beer a He certainlywasn't soberafter drinkingso much b He was still fairly soberafter drinkinga lot of beer The mistake that the student made in front of the class was humongous a The student made an insignificantmistake in front of the class b The mistakethe student made in front of the class was enormous The teenagerkept pesteringhis motheruntil she finally let him havethe car a His mother let him have the car after being asked many times b The teenagerdidn't get the car becausehe annoyedhis mother She was so excited that we couldn't stop her from runningoff at the mouth a She was so excitedthat we couldn't understandwhat she said b She was so excitedthat we couldn'tget her to stop talking That man had such bad B.o that I had to hold my breath until I got off the bus a The man who smelledreallybad was breathtaking b I couldn'twait to get off the bus becausethat man had such bad B.O The spoiledbrat had a temper tantrum when he didn't get what he wanted a The terriblechild acted poorlywhen he got what he wanted b The terriblechild misbehavedwhen he couldn'tget what he wanted 1-0 The teachertold the class that if they didn't settle down,they'd all get a detention a The teachertold the class they'd be stayinglate if they didn't behavethemselves b The teachertold the class they wouldn't haveto stay late if the noisecontinued is / stretching/ to / nis / bus / the / forwardl legs/ when/ loo(ing/ The passenger ride is over sheaskedhim/to mouth for hours, quiet / been / / he / because/ running/ had / be / off / at / fie / Theboy was/ the / up / six/ there/ pinned/ backseat/ in / because/ the / children/ window/ were/ against/ of the car' Myfather told / when / | / his / during/ loo / much / to / me / made/ noise / down / settle / favodte TV Program had We arrivedat / safe/ the / and / airport / sound / evenl plane / though / the / engine trouble Theyounggirl/she/when/saw/burst/brother/her/toy/tears/into/favorite/ her / break/ into manYPieces Hecouldnot/the/over/fact/get/sister/won/a/had/Ihat/his/medal /gold/at the Olympics Theteacherwas/using/tollanguage/the/lhe/hear/students/were/appalled/ foul / in the classroom s t r e t c h m y l e g s z c t d u o a q x s h k o u n d b k m c s p c f u d g e t o v e r v r l k p c n b a r x h b h e o h a r b a a i p t h p x p t h r e ac r o s s I k g e mj I n r v t e i b e i x t n w o d p g k d o oa g h m g z g r x v z p e l f t x h a o b v h v k z u i r e b c x d p l i d g m c sz t d p g g a e c z p v y r s r l u g v r r d i d I x z v u n f k s x r appalling at home booze brat comeacross dive fling I get over I g u l pd o w n 10 jetlag 11 pester f 1"2 stretchmy legs h y z Hanspicks up his friendat the airport terminal ffians Howwas the flight? Amdre Don'task! *lams F Comeon,what happened? Andre footballplayersat down I was sitting in the windowseat whenthis h guy a seat anda half.I was literally took up nextto me I'm not exaggerating;the the windowfor the wholeflight p up a Hans Oh,man.Thatsoundsterriblel Andre bestto try andget somesleep,but I couldn't No kidding!| decidedit was probably on andon.Theonlyway I couldescapehim was to becausehe kept b get up and s my legsfor a few minutes.The momentI'd sit back down, at the mouthagain o he'dstart r- **sfis Nowonderyou lookso tired What a nightmare! Andre He Holdon I'mjust gettingstarted.He kept orderingmoreandmoreb for scotchuntilfinallyhe was the flightattendants was constantlyp drinksuntil d He didn'tstopg b completely wewere at leasthalfway throughtheflight.Oh and I almostforgot,he hadthe worst B.O.God,it was a Flans Well,on the b me In , at leastyou got heres- and S &sldre I'm still not finishedyet Therewas this youngcoupleandtheir son sittingacrossthe up b that kid was! Whenhe wasn'trunning aisle.Whata s place When somebody the was f food all over he the aisle, anddown into d finallytold himto s ,heb I ffians That's unbelievable! You'regoingto needa least a week to recoverfrom that flight,nevermindthe j Andse Hopefully l'll g Her:c Here'sthe car.Why don'twe put yourbagsin the trunk?Let me helpyou Theylook pretty heavy &mdre Thanks What's the apartmentyou foundfor us like?| hopeit's nor ad fEa$s I think you'lllike it lt's rightdowntown Theapartmentbuitdingis fairlynew so everythingis clean.lt evenhas a niceswimmingpoolthat we'll be able to use in the summer.lt took me a whileto c a a n affordabletwo-bedroom that we'd be comfortablein Andse Thanksforfinding it for us lt soundsgreat.I'm surethat l'il feel rightat h I can't wait to get thereandput that flightb_ me Hmns OK.Let'sget in the car As?dre will it take longto get to the apartment? ftlans Don'tworry.We'llbe therein n o everything fasterthan that t WhopickedAndreuPat the airPort? DoyouthinkAndrelookedrelaxedafterhisflight?lf not, howdid he look? nextto himsat down? whenthe passenger Whydid Andrefeel uncomfortable Whycouldn'tAndreget anysleepduringthe flight? nextto him? Whatwasthe onlywayAndrecouldget awayfromthe passenger a|wayspesteringthe flight attendants? Whywas the passenger have? What hygieneproblemdid the passenger Whywasthe youngboyacrossthe aisleannoying? whensomeonetold the youngboyto settledown? what happened Whattwo thingswill Andrehaveto recoverfrom? Describethe apartmentthat Hansfoundfor himselfandAndre Howlongdid it take Hansto findthe apartment? Whatdid Andrewantto put behindhim? Howwill they get fromthe airportto the apartment? Howlongwill it take to get to the apartment? who took youto the airportwhenyou left yourcountry?were thereany problems at the airport? Howdid you passthe time duringthe flight? Howwas the foodthe airlineservedyou?Whatdid you eat? Wereyou ableto sleepduringthe flight?Why?Whynot? Whopickedyou up at the airportonceyou arrivedhere?Whatwas your first impression of him/her/them? I Didyou phoneyourfamilyto let them knowyou arrivedsafeandsound? Wasit a longor shortconversation? Whatwas said? ,{ Howlongdid it take for youto get overyourjeUag? J + Howlongdid it take untilyou felt at homehere? Didyou buyanyduty-freeperfume,cigarettesor boozeon the flight here? Willyou buyanythingon the flighthome? Haveyou evernoticeda passenger whosebehaviorwas appalling? What did helshedo? Haveyoueverhadto pestera flightattendantor check-inclerkin orderto get something youwanted?Whatwas it? f Haveyou eversat nextto a passenger who ran off at the mouth?what did helshetalk about? $I Bob'srunningshoesarefiveyearsold' A He's going bald is showing Bob'sunderwear B He has sleep in his eYes Bobhasn'ttakena bathin daYs' C He has bad breath Bobhasn'tbrushedhisteeth in weeks D His fly is open Bobhasbeeneatingtoo muchchocolate I He belches after everY meal Bobmakesnoiseafterhe eats' F He has dandruff Bob'shairlineis receding G His runningshoesreek I Bobhaswhitestuffon his shoulders H He has zits on his face $ Bobcan't openhis eyesin the morning' I l- Bobnevercleanshis ears A He has hayfever Bob'spillowhassalivaon it B He hasearwax Bob alwaysremovesstuff fromhis nose C He alwayssnores Bobmakesnoisewhenhe sleeps' D He droolswhilesleePing Bobhasn'twashedhis feet in days wrinkled E Hispantsare alwaYs fi Bobeats a lot of beans today F He'shungover Bob has itchy red eYes G He hastoe-jam I Bobdranktoo muchlast night H He farts a lot I Bobneverironshis Pants i He pickshis noseconstantlY il H e h a s t e r r i b l eB O