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If you are a child, where do you want your mother or father to take you on their day off
(e.g., amusement park, zoo, swimming pool, a park, etc.)?
Idioms
“soft-hearted” = gentle, kind
“He might not seem very understanding, but you’ll see he’s soft-hearted once you get to
know him.”
Listening Exercise
Listen to the recording and answer the questions.
Gap-fill Exercise
Listening Exercise
Listen to the recording and read along with the conversation. Review the key vocabulary and the
sample sentences.
Post-Listening Exercise
Family entertainment can be a way to improve family relationships. Share your thoughts
and experiences on the following topics with a partner:
What things did you do together with your family when you were growing up?
Do you still do any of these things today?
Online Investigation
Families sometimes visit an amusement park like Disneyland or something smaller for
fun. Choose a country or place you want to visit and answer these questions using the
Internet: