Innes spoke to La Mansion del Inglés about travelling. Read the following answers that Innes gave, and try to write the questions.
1. Erm…in total…erm…approximately nine months. We left in June and returned in March.
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2. Erm…if you just go quickly, we started in Canada, ..er.. then to New Zealand, then Australia, then Hong Kong and across to Thailand through Malaysia, Singapore, India and Nepal.
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3. Obviously India and Nepal are very…they’re very, very different to England and ..er.. were amazing, but personally I found that New Zealand was so different purely because the amount of people surprised me. There were…there were none! Erm… as I said before, but India, I think for the difference to.. to.. England ..er.. was amazing.
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4. In my…there was many, many very, very good things, and ..erm.. it’s difficult to say one particular point in time, but probably a very large rainbow trout in New Zealand, and ..er.. spending a long time to fi…, and then finally catching it, great!
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5. Again while I was fishing, ..er.. in Canada thi.. this time, a ..er.. black bear surprised me and then chased me along th...the.. river bank.
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6. Erm.. I..I think again New Zealand, because when we were there it was their winter, and I’d like to go in the summer time.
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7. We spent so much money last time, that it’s gonna take a long time to save it up again, and to pay the debts off that we ran up the last time, but yes, very much, so if I can.
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Innes, welcome back to ...erm… Mansion Ingles once again. You have recently returned ..erm… with your
from around the world. Erm… how long did you go for?
- Erm…in …erm… approximately nine months. We left in June and returned in March.
- Right, and which countries did you visit?
- Erm…if you just go quickly, we started in Canada, ..er.. then to New Zealand, then Australia, then Hong Kong and across to Thailand through Malaysia, Singapore, India and Nepal.
- I see, quite a ! And from all the countries, which one
you the most, Innes? Which one was not as you thought it would be?
- India and Nepal are very…they’re very, very different to England
and..er.. were , but personally I found that New Zealand was so different
because the amount of people surprised me. There were…there were none!
Erm … as I said before, but India, I think for the difference to..to.. England
..er.. was .
- Tell us what the…er.. the best thing that happened was.
- In my… there was many, many very, very good things, and ..erm.. it’s difficult to
say one
point in time, but a very large rainbow trout in New Zealand, and
..er.. a long time to fi…, and then finally catching it, great!
- I see. And what was the worst thing during the trip, Innes?
- Again while I was fishing, ..er.. in Canada thi..this time, a ..er.. black bear surprised me and then
me along th...the.. river bank.
- A black bear?
- A black bear. A big !
Is there one place that you would like to go back to?
- Erm.. I..I think again New Zealand, because when we were there it was their winter, and I’d like to go in the summer time.
- So, are you thinking of going travelling again?
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We so much money last time, that it’s gonna take a long time to
it again, and to pay the debts off that we ran up the last time, but yes, very much so, if
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- Right, well, thank you for joining us.
- Thank you again for inviting me Craig, your Mansion Ingles is !
Do you remember the prepositions Innes used? Choose
one.
1. Welcome
to Mansion Ingles.
2. You have recently returned travelling around the world.
3. We started Canada, then New Zealand, then Australia, then Hong Kong and to Thailand Malaysia, Singapore, India and Nepal.
4. They're very, very different England.
5. Is there one place that you would like to go back ?
6. So, are you thinking going travelling again?
7. It's gonna take a long time to save it again, and to pay the debts that we ran the last time, but yes, very much, so if I can.