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Hello everyone and welcome back to Mr. English Channel,
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where learning English is easy and fun.
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I'm Emily.
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Hi Emily, it's great to see you.
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How are you doing today?
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I'm doing wonderful, Paul, thank you.
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I feel happy today. And you?
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I'm very well, thank you.
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I feel happy too.
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The sun is shining.
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Yes, it's a beautiful day.
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A perfect day to talk about something fun.
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Oh, I like fun topics.
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What are we talking about today?
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Today, we are talking about vacations.
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Ah, vacations.
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Wow, I love vacations.
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That is a fantastic topic.
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Me too!
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But before we start, everyone watching,
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Yes.
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And give this video a like if you love vacations.
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And please share it with your friends and family.
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Exactly.
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Your support helps us a lot.
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Okay, Paul, are you ready?
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I am so ready.
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Let's talk about vacations.
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Great.
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So let's start with a simple question.
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What is a vacation?
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Mmm, that's a good question.
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A vacation is a time when you do not work.
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Yes, no work and no school.
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That's right.
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It's a break, a time to rest and have fun.
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I agree.
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Fun is a very important part of a vacation.
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Yes, very important.
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So where do people go for a vacation?
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Many people go to the beach.
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The beach is a very popular vacation spot.
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Oh, I love the beach.
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The sun, the sand, the water.
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It's beautiful.
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It is.
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What can you do at the beach, Paul?
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At the beach, you can swim in the ocean.
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Yes, swimming is fun.
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The water can be cool and nice on a hot day.
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Exactly.
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And you can lie on the sand and feel the sun.
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Ah, yes. To relax.
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Maybe read a book.
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That sounds perfect.
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What about children?
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What do children do at the beach?
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Children love to play in the sand.
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They build sandcastles.
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Oh, yes.
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Big sandcastles with shells.
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It's so creative.
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They can also play with a ball at the beach.
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A beach ball.
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Yes, fun for the whole family.
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So the beach is one place.
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What is another place for a vacation?
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How about the mountains?
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Some people love the mountains.
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The mountains are very different from the beach.
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Very beautiful, too.
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Yes, they are.
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At the beach, you have sand and water.
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In the mountains, you have trees and, well, mountains.
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Yes, big mountains.
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What do you do in the mountains?
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You can go for a walk.
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A long walk to see the trees and flowers.
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That's called hiking.
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Hiking is very good exercise.
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It is.
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And the air in the mountains is very fresh and clean.
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It feels so good to breathe the fresh air.
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You can also see animals.
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Oh!
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What kind of animals?
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Maybe birds, squirrels, sometimes deer.
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Wow!
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That is very special!
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The mountains are very quiet.
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Yes, very quiet and peaceful.
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It's a good place to relax your mind.
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I agree.
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So, we have the beach for sun and fun,
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and the mountains for quiet and nature.
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That's a good way to say it.
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Where else can we go?
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We can go to a big city.
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A city vacation is very exciting.
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Ooh, a city vacation.
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Yes, very different from the mountains.
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Cities are not quiet.
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No, not at all.
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Cities are noisy and full of people and energy.
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So what do people do on a city vacation?
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They can visit museums to see art and history.
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Museums are very interesting.
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I like museums.
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Me too.
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You can also see famous buildings and monuments.
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Yes.
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Like the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
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Or the Statue of Liberty in New York.
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Exactly.
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You can take many photos.
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Lots of photos.
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And what about food in the city?
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Ah, the food.
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In a big city, you can eat food from all over the world.
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You can go to many different restaurants.
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Italian food, Japanese food, Mexican food.
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It's delicious.
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A city vacation is great for people who love food and excitement.
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I agree.
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So, we have the beach,
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the mountains, and the city.
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Three great options.
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But what if you don't travel?
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Can you have a vacation at home?
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Yes, you can.
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That is a great point, Paul.
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It's called a staycation.
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A staycation.
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I like that word.
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Stay and vacation, together.
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Yes, you stay at home.
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You don't go to work, but you don't travel.
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So what do you do on a staycation?
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You can do many things.
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You can read books you want to read.
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Oh, that's a good idea.
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I have many books I want to read.
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You can watch movies all day.
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Wow!
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A movie marathon!
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I love that.
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You can cook a special meal.
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Or you can just rest, sleep a lot.
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A staycation sounds very, very relaxing.
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And it's easy.
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No packing.
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Yes, no packing.
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Packing for a vacation can be a lot of work.
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It can.
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What do you pack for a beach vacation, Emily?
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For the beach, I pack my swimsuit, of course.
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Yes, a swimsuit is number one.
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I pack a towel to dry off after swimming.
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A big soft towel.
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Good.
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And very important, sun cream.
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The sun is strong at the beach.
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Yes, sun cream is a must.
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To protect your skin, what else?
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A hat and sunglasses to protect my face and eyes.
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Good thinking.
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And maybe some light clothes,
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like a t-shirt and shorts?
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Exactly.
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That sounds about right for the beach.
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Okay, so what about the mountains?
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What do we pack for the mountains?
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It's different.
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Very different.
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For the mountains, you need good shoes.
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Ah, yes.
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For walking, for hiking.
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Comfortable shoes are very important.
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Very important.
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You also need a jacket.
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It can be cold in the mountains.
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Even in the summer?
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Yes.
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Sometimes in the evening, it gets cool.
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So a jacket is a good idea.
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Okay.
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Good shoes and a jacket.
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What else?
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Maybe a backpack to carry water and some snacks.
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Good idea.
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When you walk a lot,
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you get thirsty and hungry.
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Yes.
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So that's the mountains.
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Now, what about a city vacation?
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For a city vacation, I think you also need comfortable shoes.
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Oh, yes.
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You walk a lot in the city,
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too, from museums to restaurants to shops.
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True.
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So comfortable shoes again.
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What kind of clothes?
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Maybe some nice clothes for going to a nice restaurant in the evening.
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That's a good point.
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A nice shirt or a dress?
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Yes.
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And I always pack a camera for a city vacation.
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A camera is a great idea to take pictures of everything you see.
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Exactly.
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And a map.
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Or, well, your phone with a map.
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Yes.
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A phone with a map is very helpful so you don't get lost.
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So, we know where to go and what to pack.
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Let's talk about how to get there.
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How do people travel for vacation?
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Well, many people travel by car,
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if the place is not too far.
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A car is good.
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You can put all your bags in the car.
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And you can stop when you want.
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You can see things along the way.
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That's true.
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A road trip.
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What is another way?
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For places that are very far, people travel by plane.
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Yes.
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A plane is very fast.
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You can go to another country in a few hours.
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It's amazing.
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You are up in the sky, above the clouds.
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I love looking out the window of a plane.
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Me too.
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What about a train?
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Is a train good for vacation travel?
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I think so.
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A train is very relaxing.
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You can sit and watch the scenery go by.
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Yes, and you can read a book or talk to people.
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It's not as fast as a plane, but it's very nice.
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I agree.
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So we have car, plane, and train.
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And bus, too.
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A bus can take you to many places.
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That's right.
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So many ways to travel.
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Emily, I have a question for you.
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Okay.
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Ask away.
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Do you prefer a relaxing vacation or an active vacation?
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Ooh, that is a difficult question.
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A relaxing vacation is like the beach, just reading and sleeping.
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Yes.
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And an active vacation is like the mountains with lots of hiking and walking.
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I think I like a mix,
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a little bit of relaxing and a little bit of activity.
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Ah, a good balance.
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I think I agree with you.
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What about you, our listeners?
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What do you prefer?
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Yes, let us know.
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Paul, let's talk about a real vacation.
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Tell me about a past vacation that you enjoyed.
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Okay, I can do that.
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A few years ago, I went to the beach with my family.
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Oh, lovely.
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Where did you go?
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We went to a small town by the sea.
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It was very pretty.
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What did you do there?
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Every day we went to the beach.
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We swam in the ocean.
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The water was so blue.
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Wow.
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That sounds beautiful.
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It was.
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And we built a very, very big sandcastle.
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My brother and I.
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Fun.
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Did you eat good food?
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Oh, the food was amazing.
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We ate fresh fish from the ocean,
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and every day we ate ice cream.
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Mmm.
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Ice cream on vacation is the best.
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It really is.
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It was a simple vacation, but it was perfect.
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Very relaxing.
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It sounds perfect.
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Happy memories are the best souvenirs.
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That is so true.
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Now, what about you, Emily?
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Tell me about one of your favorite vacations.
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Okay.
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My favorite vacation was a trip to a big city.
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I went with two friends.
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A city trip with friends?
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That sounds like a lot of fun.
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It was.
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We walked everywhere.
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We saw so many things.
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We went to three museums.
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Three museums!
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Wow!
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You must love museums.
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I do.
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We saw old paintings and interesting sculptures.
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And we took so many pictures.
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I can imagine.
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What was your favorite part?
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My favorite part was the food.
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We tried a new restaurant every night.
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Ooh, what kind of food did you eat?
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We ate amazing pizza at an Italian restaurant,
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and we had delicious noodles at a Chinese restaurant.
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Yummy.
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It sounds like a very exciting and delicious vacation.
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It was.
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Very different from your beach vacation, but also very fun.
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It shows that there are many types of wonderful vacations.
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It depends on what you like.
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Exactly.
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So let's dream a little.
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If you could go anywhere for your next vacation, where would you go?
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Hmm, my dream vacation.
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I think I would like to go to Italy.
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Italy!
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Why Italy?
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For the history.
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I want to see Rome.
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The old buildings are so famous.
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And also for the food.
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Uh, the food again. Of course.
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I want to eat real Italian pizza and pasta and gelato.
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That sounds like a delicious dream.
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I hope you go one day.
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Thank you, Emily.
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Me too.
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What about you?
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What is your dream vacation?
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My dream vacation is to see the northern lights.
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Wow!
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The aurora borealis.
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The beautiful lights in the sky.
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Yes.
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I want to go to a country in the north,
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like Norway or Iceland.
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And stay in a small,
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warm house and look at the sky at night.
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Exactly.
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It seems so magical.
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It's very different, not a hot, sunny vacation.
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A cold one.
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But so beautiful.
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I think that is a wonderful dream, Emily.
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Thank you, Paul.
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It's fun to dream about vacations.
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It is.
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It makes me happy just thinking about it.
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Me too.
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We talked about so much today.
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The beach, the mountains, the city, a staycation.
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And packing and traveling by car or plane and our past vacations.
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And our dream vacations.
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Wow, this was a great conversation.
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I really enjoyed it.
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Vacations are such a happy topic.
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They are.
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And I hope our listeners enjoyed it too.
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I'm sure they did.
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Learning English should be happy,
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like a vacation for your brain.
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I love that, Paul.
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A vacation for your brain.
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That's perfect.
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Well, our time is almost over for today.
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Yes, it went by so fast.
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Before we go, we want to say thank you for listening.
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Thank you, everyone.
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We really appreciate you.
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Please don't forget to subscribe to Mr. English Channel.
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And give this episode a thumbs up like if you had fun talking about vacations with us.
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And we have a question for you.
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Please leave a comment below.
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Yes, our question is, what is your dream vacation?
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Where do you want to go?
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It can be the beach,
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the mountains, a city, or anywhere in the world.
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Tell us in the comments.
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We love to read what you write.
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We do.
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It's so nice to connect with all of you.
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So, until next time, keep practicing your English and keep dreaming of your next vacation.
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That's right.
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Goodbye, everyone.
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See you in the next episode.
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Bye for now.
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Have a great week.
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