ESLPodcast 47 - A Trip to New York City Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

A good time; an enjoyable moment.

A

Jeff: Hey
Lucy, it’s Jeff.

Lucy: Hey, welcome back. How was your vacation?

Jeff: Oh, it was great. The seven days in New York was a…..t.

We had a blast at the party last night.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

достопримечательности, места для посещения туристами

A

Lucy: Hey, welcome back. How was your vacation?

Jeff: Oh, it was great. The seven days in New York was a blast.

Lucy: Oh, yeah? Did you do any sightseeing or just visit with friends?

Jeff: I got to do both, actually. First, I saw my friend Edmundo who just moved there. He hadn’t seen much of the city himself so we went to all the …… We got a guidebook and went to the major museums, saw a play, went to a concert in Central Park, and took the Staten Island Ferry. We did all of that in a day and a half. It was a whirlwind, but we got to see a lot.

tourist spot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

A large public, urban park in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.

A

Lucy: Hey, welcome back. How was your vacation?

Jeff: Oh, it was great. The seven days in New York was a blast.

Lucy: Oh, yeah? Did you do any sightseeing or just visit with friends?

Jeff: I got to do both, actually. First, I saw my friend Edmundo who just moved there. He hadn’t seen much of the city himself so we went to all the tourist spots. We got a guidebook and went to the major museums, saw a play, went to a concert in ……., and took the Staten Island Ferry. We did all of that in a day and a half. It was a whirlwind, but we got to see a lot.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

One of the five boroughs of New York, New York, situated south-southwest of Manhattan.

A

Lucy: Hey, welcome back. How was your vacation?

Jeff: Oh, it was great. The seven days in New York was a blast.

Lucy: Oh, yeah? Did you do any sightseeing or just visit with friends?

Jeff: I got to do both, actually. First, I saw my friend Edmundo who just moved there. He hadn’t seen much of the city himself so we went to all the tourist spots. We got a guidebook and went to the major museums, saw a play, went to a concert in Central Park, and took the ……. We did all of that in a day and a half. It was a whirlwind, but we got to see a lot.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

вихрь

A

Lucy: Hey, welcome back. How was your vacation?

Jeff: Oh, it was great. The seven days in New York was a blast.

Lucy: Oh, yeah? Did you do any sightseeing or just visit with friends?

Jeff: I got to do both, actually. First, I saw my friend Edmundo who just moved there. He hadn’t seen much of the city himself so we went to all the tourist spots. We got a guidebook and went to the major museums, saw a play, went to a concert in Central Park, and took the Staten Island Ferry. We did all of that in a day and a half. It was a ……, but we got to see a lot.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

расслабленый, спокойный

A

Jeff: I got to do both, actually. First, I saw my friend Edmundo who just moved there. He hadn’t seen much of the city himself so we went to all the tourist spots. We got a guidebook and went to the major museums, saw a play, went to a concert in Central Park, and took the Staten Island Ferry. We did all of that in a day and a half. It was a whirlwind, but we got to see a lot.

Lucy: A day and a half?! You guys must have been exhausted.

Jeff: Yeah, we were. But, the rest of my trip was pretty …… My friends Pat and Billie rented a car and we took a road trip to Upstate New York to visit some other friends of ours.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

большая проблема

A

Jeff: We didn’t bother with booking hotel rooms so we just drove straight there. It wasn’t that far.

Lucy: How long did you stay there?

Jeff: We were only there two days and we drove back and got back last night. My flight was this morning at 8 a.m. The worst part of the whole trip was that my flight was cancelled. I was rebooked onto another flight that had a three-hour layover in Chicago. That was a …….

major pain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

To compensate for or make up a deficiency.

A

Jeff: We were only there two days and we drove back and got back last night. My flight was this morning at 8 a.m. The worst part of the whole trip was that my flight was cancelled. I was rebooked onto another flight that had a three-hour layover in Chicago. That was a major pain.

Lucy: It sounds like it. Well, I’m glad you made it back okay. And, you even have the weekend to rest up before work on Monday.

Jeff: Yeah, I’ll need it. I’ve got to……. on my sleep!

to catch up

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly