Shadowing Practice: English for Travel - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Choosing the perfect vacation destination.
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Jake, we've both been working so hard lately.
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I think we really deserve a vacation.
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I couldn't agree more.
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The only question is, where should we go?
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Well, I want somewhere warm, relaxing, and beautiful.
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Same here.
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We could visit Hawaii again.
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We loved it the last time.
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Hawaii is amazing, but We've already been there twice.
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What about the Maldives?
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They look incredible, But, They're almost on the other side of the world.
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The flights are really long.
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"That's true.
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Wait.
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What do you think about Bora Bora?
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Bora Bora?
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Seriously?
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Isn't that one of the most beautiful islands in the world?
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Exactly.
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crystal clear water, overwater bungalows, white sandy beaches and incredible sunsets.
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It is, but we've been saving money for a special trip.
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Maybe this is the perfect opportunity.
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You're right. So.
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Should we start planning?
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Absolutely!
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I've always dreamed of staying in an overwater bungalow.
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Same here.
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We should stay for one week so we can relax without rushing.
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Agreed.
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Let's compare resorts.
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and find one with beautiful snorkeling nearby.
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We should budget carefully because those bungalows can be expensive.
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True.
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We can save money by booking flights early, and traveling during a quieter season.
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Good idea!
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Should we include breakfast with the room?
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Yes!
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And maybe one special dinner overlooking the lagoon.
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I'd love that.
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I also want to try paddle boarding and kayaking.
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I want to book a lagoon tour too.
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Perfect!
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Maybe we can visit local markets.
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And taste traditional Polynesian food.
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Great plan!
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Vacation shopping Wow, this store has everything we need for our trip.
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Here's the sunscreen aisle.
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This brand is on sale.
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SPF 50?
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Perfect!
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We'll be spending a lot of time in the sun.
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Should we buy one bottle or two?
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2. It's cheaper to buy them here than on the island.
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"Good point." Thank you.
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I need a new sun hat.
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Mine is too old.
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What do you think of this one?
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It's cute, but it's $25.
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How about this one?
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It looks almost the same, and it's only 14.
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You're right.
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I'll take the cheaper one.
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Thank you.
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I need a pair of sunglasses.
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These ones look nice.
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Try them on!
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What do you think?
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They look great, but they're a little expensive.
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Hmm.
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These are half the price, And they're just as comfortable.
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Then those are the better choice.
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you I also need a beach bag.
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This striped one looks great, and it's pretty cheap.
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I'll take it.
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Oh look!
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Waterproof phone cases!
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We definitely need some.
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We'll be taking pictures while we're snorkeling.
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I'll grab these two then.
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Perfect!
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Let's check the swimsuit section now.
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I love this blue swimsuit.
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I'll definitely buy it.
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I need a pair of flip -flops.
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These ones are lovely.
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They feel really soft.
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They're comfortable enough to wear all day.
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These sandals are comfortable too, I think they'll be perfect for walking around the island." Wonderful!
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We found everything we needed without buying unnecessary things.
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Jake?
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Have you packed your suitcase yet?
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"Not yet.
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Can you help me decide what to take?
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Sure.
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Did you pack your passport?
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Not yet.
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Good thing you reminded me.
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I almost forgot it.
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I'll pack it right now.
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What about our flight tickets?
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I have electronic tickets on my phone, but I'll print a copy just in case.
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That's smart.
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Don't forget your travel insurance documents either.
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I won't.
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Now.
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How many t -shirts should I pack?
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Five should be enough for a one -week vacation.
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Okay, I'll also take three pairs of shorts.
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Don't forget your swimsuit!
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It's already packed.
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What about shoes?
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One pair of sneakers and one pair of flip -flops should be enough.
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and one pair of sandals.
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Okay.
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Did you pack your phone charger and power bank?
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Yes, and I also packed my camera.
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Great!
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I packed sunscreen, sunglasses, and our reusable water bottles.
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Should we take some medicine?
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I already packed painkillers, bandages, and motion sickness tablets.
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Good thinking!
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We should also bring insect repellent.
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It's already in the side pocket.
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I think we're almost done.
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Perfect!
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We packed only what we need and our suitcases aren't too heavy.
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Great!
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Now we're completely ready for our trip to Bora Bora!
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At the airport What's the first thing we need to do?
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Let's find the check -in counter.
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There it is.
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I'll get our passports ready.
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Good morning.
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May I see your passports, please? Of course.
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Here you are.
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Thank you!
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Are you checking any bags today?
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Yes, we have two suitcases.
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Please place them on the scale.
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Are they under the weight limit?
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Yes, both bags are within the allowed weight.
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Here's your boarding passes!
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Thank you.
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Which gate are we leaving from?
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Gate 24.
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Boarding begins at 9 :45 a .m.
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Perfect.
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Thanks for your help. On the plane.
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How long is this first flight? About three hours.
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Then we'll have a short layover before our next flight.
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I hope we have enough time to catch our connection.
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We have almost two hours, so we should be fine.
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you Hello, would you like chicken or pasta for lunch?
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Could you tell me what's served with the chicken? Of course.
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The chicken comes with rice, steamed vegetables, a bread roll,
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A small salad and chocolate cake for dessert. That sounds good.
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I'll have the chicken, please.
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Certainly.
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Here you are. And for you sir?
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What's in the pasta?
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It's penne pasta with tomato sauce, grilled vegetables and parmesan cheese.
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So, it's a vegetarian meal.
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Then I'll have the chicken, too.
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Okay.
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Here you go.
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What would you like to drink?
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Orange juice for me, please.
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I'll have a sparkling water, please.
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Would you like ice with your drinks?
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Yes, please.
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No ice for me, thank you.
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Good afternoon!
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Welcome to Paradise Lagoon Resort!
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Good afternoon.
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Good afternoon.
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We have a reservation under the name Miller.
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Let me check.
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Yes!
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Mr. and Mrs. Miller.
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Welcome to Bora Bora!
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Thank you.
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We're excited to be here!
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You're staying for seven nights in one of our overwater bungalows.
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That's correct.
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May I see your passports, please?
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Certainly.
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Here they are.
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Thank you.
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Everything is in order.
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Here are your key cards.
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Great!
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How do we get to the bungalow?
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Follow the wooden walkway to the end of the pier.
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Your bungalow is number 18.
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Breakfast is served from 7 to 10 a .m.
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Is Wi -Fi available in the bungalow?
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Yes.
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The network name and password are printed on your welcome card.
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Wonderful!
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Thank you for all the information.
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You're very welcome.
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I hope you enjoy your stay.
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No one don't know.
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Here we are, Bungalow 18.
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I can't believe this is our home for the next week.
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Go ahead.
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Open the door.
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Wow!
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Look at the view!
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The lagoon is right outside our deck.
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The bungalow has a glass floor panel so you can watch tropical fish from inside the room!
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That's amazing!
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I've never seen anything like this before.
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The room is much bigger than I expected.
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There's a king -size bed, a sofa, and a small dining table.
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And here's a minibar and a fridge.
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Perfect.
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The air conditioning is already on.
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That's nice after such a long journey.
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Look at the bathroom!
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It has both a shower and a bathtub.
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Yeah, it looks very nice.
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Wow, this view is unbelievable.
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We even have our own ladder into the lagoon.
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We can swim whenever we want.
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Or just sit here and watch the sunset every evening.
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I think this will be my favorite place.
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Mine too!
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We've unpacked everything.
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What should we do first?
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I think we should explore the resort.
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According to the map, There's a private beach.
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a swimming pool, a spa, and two restaurants.
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I'd also like to visit the local village.
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I want to see how people live here.
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The receptionist said we can take the free shuttle boat.
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Perfect!
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Before we leave, let's stop by the Activity Center.
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How can I help you?
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Good morning!
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We'd like to know what activities are available this week.
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We offer snorkeling tours, jet skiing,
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paddleboarding, Shark and Ray tours, sunset cruises, and hiking.
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Which activity would you recommend for first -time visitors?
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Definitely the Lagoon Snorkeling Tour.
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You'll see colorful coral reefs,
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tropical fish, and sea turtles. That sounds perfect.
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Is it available tomorrow morning?
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Yes, it starts at 9am and lasts about 3 hours.
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We'd like to book two spots, please.
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Certainly.
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May I have your names, please?
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We're Emma and Jake Miller.
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Thank you.
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I've booked two spots for tomorrow's lagoon snorkeling tour.
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Thank you for your help.
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You're welcome!
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I hope you both have an amazing time.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “English for Travel”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: perfect, bungalow, Bora, lagoon, packed. Deze video bevat 259 zinnen en 1440 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 17:21. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 83 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. Slechts 81% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig. 42 van de 259 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| bungalow zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/ | bungalow |
| lagoon zelfstandig naamwoord | /ləˈɡuːn/ | lagune |
| passport zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpæspɔɹt/ | paspoort |
| swimsuit zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈswɪm.s(j)ut/ | badpak, zwembroek |
| suitcase zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsutkeɪs/ | valies, koffer |
| pasta zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpɑ.stə/ | deegwaren, pasta |
| sunset zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsʌnˌsɛt/ | zonsondergang |
| sandal zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsændəl/ | sandaal |
| sunscreen zelfstandig naamwoord | zonnebrandcrème | |
| flop werkwoord | /flɑp/ | instorten, inzakken |
| sunglasses zelfstandig naamwoord | zonnebril | |
| vegetable zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/ | groente, gewas |
| swim werkwoord | /swɪm/ | zwemmen |
| relax werkwoord | /ɹɪˈlæks/ | losmaken |
| bandage zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈbæn.dɪd͡ʒ/ | verband, bandage |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- The only question is, where should we go?
- Should we include breakfast with the room?
- Should we buy one bottle or two?
- What do you think of this one?
- Could you tell me what's served with the chicken?
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | We've already been · I've always dreamed · Have you packed |
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | is served · are printed |
| Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee is | should we go · Should we start · should stay |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | We'll be · I'll take · I'll grab |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 49 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'll, we're, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: receptionist /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/, shuttle /ˈʃʌtəl/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, shoe /ˈʃu/, destination /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: receptionist /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/, vegetarian /vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, unbelievable /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩/, unnecessary /ʌnˈnɛs.əˌsɛɹ.i/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: bandage /ˈbæn.dɪd͡ʒ/, bathtub /ˈbæθtʌb/, password /ˈpæs.wɜɹd/, salad /ˈsæl.əd/, cruise /kɹuz/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: passport /ˈpæspɔɹt/, sandal /ˈsændəl/, relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, bandage /ˈbæn.dɪd͡ʒ/, bathtub /ˈbæθtʌb/
- /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: bungalow /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/, lagoon /ləˈɡuːn/, grill /ɡɹɪl/
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als bungalow, lagoon, passport.
Wat is de Shadowing-techniek?
Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.