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5. Read Lauraine’s blog post and fill in the blanks with the statements below.
a. I tried to discover the city by all sides with my new friends.
b. When I look back now, it was fully an unforgettable adventure for me.
c. Being so different from the American lifestyle, French culture has always attracted me.
d. I made all the arrangements and found a suitable language school.

Nice to meet you Paris! Paris is really an awesome city with a variety of
activities. (3)__ I joined the street art tours of the
My lovely Paris! I’ve been in Butte Aux Cailles and the historical walking tours
love with this city since I found of Central Paris; I drank the best coffee in Arc de
about it in books and movies. Triomphe cafés and I watched concerts in Opéra
(1)__ Visiting France one day National de Paris. I did so many things in 12 weeks
has been on my bucket list for that I cannot write here as the list may be quite
a very long time. long.
So, last year, it was the right It’s been six months since I came back home. (4)__
time for the journey to begin. (2)__ I received the I developed my French skills and had a truly
best advice about life in Paris and contacted my enriching experience on a personal level. I have
host family. I was ready to leave Louisiana and friends from all over Paris, and I’m much more
spend 12 weeks in France to learn French! confident than ever. I miss Paris all the time and I
When I arrived in Paris, my host family welcomed can’t wait to go back.
me at the airport. They were a great family that I recommend all the teenagers to travel to foreign
supported me during my entire stay in the country. countries and learn as many languages as they can.
I started my new school; it was in the city center. My Please always keep St. Augustine’s quote in mind,
teachers and the other students were so easygoing. “The world is a book, and those who do not travel
After two weeks in the city, I started to make new read only one page.”
friends, not only at school but also outside. Lauraine Wells

6. Read the blog post again and write true (T) or false (F).
1. Visiting France was one of Lauraine’s dreams. __
2. Lauraine stayed with her friends at a hostel during her visit to Paris. __
3. Lauraine loved her school environment and her teachers’ attitudes. __
4. Paris is a very dull and lifeless city and there are very few things to do. __
5. Lauraine thinks traveling abroad is a great experience for young people. __
7. a. Put the sentences in the correct order to make a meaningful dialog.
__ Receptionist: Very well. We’ll have the room ready for you.
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__ Customer: Hello, I’d like to make a reservation for 4 nights, beginning from April 10 .
__ Customer: It’s Carol Williams.
__ Receptionist: Of course. What kind of a room would you like?
__ Receptionist: Sure, what’s the name, please?
__ Receptionist: And, can I have your address, phone number and email, please, Ms. Williams?
__ Customer: I’d like a deluxe double room with two extra single beds for my children.
__ Customer: It’s 4878 Birch Street, 1-23b El Paso, Texas 79930. My phone number is 915-562-0650
and my email is wcarol913@qmail.com.
b. Now, write a new dialog as in exercise 7a.
A: Hello, I’d like to make a reservation for
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