2021年7月6日 ~ Book9 Lesson12

＜今日の進捗＞
Book 9 - 47 (If a friend told you that he read a book because his parents twisted his arm to do it, what would he mean?)

＜オリジナル回答＞
What are the advantages and disadvantages of package holidays?

Including the cost of the hotel and travel is the advantage of package holidays. Being unable to go somewhere freely is disadvantage..

What facilities should a holiday resort have in order to be popular with tourists?

A holiday resort should have facilities like hot springs and souvenir shops in order to be popular with tourists.

What does it mean when a plane is overbooked? What usually happens in such situations?

It means selling more tickets than the numver of seats when a plane is overbooked. In such situation, someone is asked to take another plane.

Why might hitch-hiking be dangerous?

Hitch-hiking might be dangerous because you might be killed by the driver.

If one of your colleagues dropped in but you didn’t feel like having anyone over, what would you do to get rid of them?

If one of my colleagues dropped in but I didn’t feel like having anyone over, I would tell them I had an urgent matter to get rid of them.

If your mother-in-law kept dropping in on you, which irritated you a lot, how would you deal with it?

If my mother-in-law kept dropping in on me, which irritated me a lot, I would pretend to be out.

＜単語・イディオム＞
wanderlust :

放浪癖、旅行癖

get stuck by :

～に感動する、～の癖がつく

see sb off :

～を見送る

come round :

やってくる

drop in :

ひょっこり尋ねる、ちょっと立ち寄る

have sb over, have sb around :

（人を）家に招く

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