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Lesson 8 - Clothes
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This page: Listen to a dialogue between someone who is packing for a trip to Puerto Rico and someone who lives there.

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"What to pack?"
Listening Exercise

Key Words

Below you will find a list of key vocabulary you need to know to understand the lesson. Click on each word to hear it and practice its pronunciation.

wonder
to think about something because you are not sure
freeze
to feel very cold
raincoat
a jacket that keeps you dry in the rain
umbrella
an object you hold over your head to protect you from rain
thunderstorm
a storm with heavy rain, thunder, and lightning
lightning
a bright flash of light in the sky during a storm
humid
having a lot of moisture in the air
humidity
the amount of moisture in the air
sweat
to produce liquid on your skin when you are hot or nervous

 

Exercise - Key Words

Read the definition and select the word that was defined.

1. a jacket that keeps you dry in the rain
   

2. an object you hold over your head to protect you from rain
   

3. to think about something because you are not sure
   

4. a storm with heavy rain, thunder, and lightning
   

5. to feel very cold
   

6. a bright flash of light in the sky during a storm
   

7. having a lot of moisture in the air
   

8. the amount of moisture in the air
   

9. to produce liquid on your skin when you are hot or nervous
   

 

Listening Comprehension

Instructions
Curt and his wife Tammy are going to visit their friend Ellen in Puerto Rico. Listen and select what Ellen recommends they pack.

► Listen to the dialogue

What clothes does Ellen recommend packing?

    a) shorts
    b) swimming suit
    c) coat
    d) sweater
    e) umbrella
    f) tennis shoes

   

   

 

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