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Questions and Answers
What is the main reason for the family traveling to South Africa?
What is the main reason for the family traveling to South Africa?
- To visit relatives
- To enjoy winter activities
- To attend a wedding
- To escape the cold weather in Canada (correct)
Why does the narrator mention that they are watching cartoons on the plane?
Why does the narrator mention that they are watching cartoons on the plane?
- To highlight that the narrator's parents are not interested in cartoons
- To show that the narrator enjoys looking out of the window
- To indicate that the flight is a long one
- To emphasize that the narrator is bored during the flight (correct)
What does Alice mean by 'in South Africa summer is in December'?
What does Alice mean by 'in South Africa summer is in December'?
- They have summer in December in South Africa (correct)
- Alice prefers winter over summer in South Africa
- South Africa experiences all four seasons in December
- South Africa doesn't have a winter season
How does the narrator feel about going to the beach in December?
How does the narrator feel about going to the beach in December?
Why does the narrator find it okay to have picnics on the beach in winter?
Why does the narrator find it okay to have picnics on the beach in winter?
Jake is watching ______ on the plane
Jake is watching ______ on the plane
Alice is wearing ______ and a dress
Alice is wearing ______ and a dress
Alice says 'in South Africa summer is in ______'
Alice says 'in South Africa summer is in ______'
The family is going on their winter holiday in ______
The family is going on their winter holiday in ______
The narrator likes having ______ on the beach in summer
The narrator likes having ______ on the beach in summer
The narrator doesn't like going to the beach in ______
The narrator doesn't like going to the beach in ______
Study Notes
Jake's Holiday
- Jake lives in Canada, where it's snowing in December.
- Jake's family is going on a winter holiday to South Africa.
- Jake enjoys flying and watching cartoons on the plane.
Arrival in South Africa
- Jake meets his big sister Alice at the airport in South Africa.
- Alice is wearing sunglasses and a dress, while Jake wears a jumper.
- Jake is surprised by the hot weather in South Africa.
Understanding Seasons
- Jake learns that in South Africa, summer is in December, which is winter in Canada.
- Alice explains that their winter is Jake's summer, and vice versa.
Beach Activities
- Alice enjoys having picnics on the beach in the summer.
- Jake is initially hesitant to go to the beach in December, but is happy to do so in South Africa's summer.
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Description
Join Jake on his exciting journey from snowy Canada to sunny South Africa. Experience flying on a plane, meeting family members, and enjoying the warm weather. Will Jake have a great holiday?
