16 Questions
What is the duration of the children's holiday?
From 11 to 15 days
What type of climate does Dominica have?
Tropical
What is the project that the speaker is working on?
An interesting project
How long does the speaker like to read every evening?
For a few hours
What is the occasion today for Mr and Mrs Elly?
Their wedding anniversary
How many people does the company employ?
Over 300 people
What is the description of Kim's hair and skin?
Black hair and dark skin
What is the type of temple being described?
Ancient temple
What type of tour of Rome is being referred to?
Guided
What type of job is Clive looking for?
Full-time
How often do they exercise at the gym?
Three times a week
What happened to the dark clouds in the afternoon?
They gathered
What type of food is bad for your health?
Junk
What was the old man doing when I walked in?
He was deep in thought
Why can't I eat certain foods?
I'm on a diet
What does 'improve working conditions' mean?
Improve the quality of the workplace
Study Notes
Grammar and Vocabulary
- Children have a short break from 11 to 15.
- Dominica has a tropical climate.
- A project is an interesting task or activity.
- One can read for a couple of hours every evening.
- A wedding anniversary is a celebration of a couple's wedding day.
- A company employs over 300 people.
- The crew on the space shuttle work very hard.
- A person's complexion refers to the natural color and texture of their skin.
- A destination is a place someone is traveling to.
- An ancient temple is thousands of years old.
People and Professions
- A lazy girl is someone who doesn't do her homework.
- A doctor treats hundreds of patients every week.
- A guided tour is a tour led by a guide or tour leader.
- A full-time job is a job that requires a full working week.
- A local gym is a gym located in one's local area.
Health and Wellness
- A sore throat is a painful throat.
- Junk food is bad for one's health.
- Low-fat food is healthy food with low fat content.
- A sick person is someone who is ill or unwell.
Miscellaneous
- A deserted beach is a beach with few or no people.
- A deep thought is a thoughtful or contemplative state.
- Dark clouds gathering overhead can indicate bad weather.
- A decade is a period of ten years.
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