1. By Thu Nguyen Ngoc

2. Part 1 1. Elevator Escalator Weigh Scale Lift weight

3. Part 1 1. A. The elevator is full of people B. People are on the escalator C. He’s weighing himself on a scale. D. He’s lifting weights.

4. Part 1 2. Carousel Get out of Van

5. Part 1 2. A. He is getting his luggage from the carousel B. He is standing by the fan. C. He is picking out a suitcase at the luggage store.. D. He is getting out of the van

6. Part 1 3. Both sides of … Shade

7. Part 1 3. A. There are cars parked on both sides of the road. B. There are some cards on a rock. C. There is a card in the time clock. D. The cars are parked in the shade

8. Part 1 4. Pass through Tunnel Board Get off

9. Part 1 4. A. The trains are passing through a tunnel. B. The man is looking at the train. C. The man is boarding the train. D. The man is getting off the train.

10. Fare Compete  competition Economy  economical/economic

11. Part 2 1. Why are airfares so expensive? A. Because there is no competition B. A haircut doesn’t cost very much C. It’s more economical to rent one 2. Which desk do you want moved? A. The desk by the window B. We moved here last year C. Have a seat, please.

12. Part 2 5. How soon will this plane land? A. He always plays in the sand B. We should be landing in twenty minutes C. Before we take off 6. Are you taking the 3:00 pm flight to Paris? A. No, the 7:00 pm flight B. That’s ok. I can pick her up later C. It leaves in an hour

13. Part 2 3. What color is your new car? A. It’s bright blue B. I think it’s a great idea C. New cars are expensive 4. Can you tell me when the next planning meeting will be? A. This Monday at ten B. Yes, that’s the plan C. For around five years

14. Enroll Need deadline Demand Target

15. Part 3 I didn’t have time this morning to check to see if the morning class has been canceled or not. I did, Mr. Lee, and enough students have enrolled. The class is going to be open. That’s great. I guess I am going to have to start preparing for the Monday class then. Would you do me a favor and run off some copies of this for me? Of course. I’ll have them ready for you before lunch today.

16. Part 4 Come down to the comedy club this Saturday, and have a great time with Larry McCloud and his comedy troupe. On May 29, Larry and his troupe will be giving a performance of the delightful comedy they have been doing in the east coast for the last 6 months. So, if you are in the mood for a great laugh, come down to the Comedy club this Saturday for an evening you’ll never forget.