20 Unit 04 On the move Phrasal verbs with ‘get’ Complete the sentences below with phrasal verbs from this diagram. Use the dictionary to check the meaning of the phrasal verbs if you are not sure. 1 Zoe has just come back from Greece, and when I called her just now, she told me that she’s on her way to the airport for a flight to New York. She really these days! 2 I don’t speak any Mandarin, but my friend speaks enough of the language to , so I’m not worried about our trip to China. 3 I went to the Louvre in Paris to see the Mona Lisa, but when I got there, the painting had been removed for conservation work. It will take me a while to the disappointment. 4 When my uncle was young, he hitchhiked through Northern Africa and all sorts of tricky situations, but he made it home safe and sound. 5 It’s good to see you again! What did you on your holiday? All sorts of shenanigans, probably. 6 My cousin is a terrible fare dodger. I can’t believe he it all the time without paying a fine. 7 Do you know where we have to this bus? I think it’s the next stop, but I’m not sure. LANGUAGE 1 Expand your vocabulary: A love of travelling Nasreen is a travel writer. This is a paragraph from the introduction to her latest book about the joy of travelling. Complete the text with words from the box. affluent awe boost broadens day-to-day enjoyable fails liberating little mood off poverty reflective spoiled tempting tension I love travelling more than anything else in the world. It never (1) to lift my (2) . Taking some time (3) and getting on a train or plane is (4) : it allows you to take a break from your (5) problems, let go of all the stress and (6) you carry and experience something new and (7) . LANGUAGE 2 Key Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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