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APRIL FOOLS DAY LISTENING.
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I WISH I WERE ON HOLIDAY
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What a holiday!
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ON HOLIDAY �EXERCISES
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THE IDEAL HOLIDAY
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Describing a Holiday
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ON HOLIDAY - CROSSWORD
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LISTEN AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION.�
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http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/magazine/april-fools-day
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�listen to the audio and choose the corresponding option.�
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1. The policeman and motorists were frightened because they thought ...
A.the balloon was going to drift onto the motorway
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B. they were in the presence of aliens
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C. Richard Branson had turned into an alien
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2. What did two policeman see the day before April fool's day?
A.Richard Branson
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B. An alien in a silver space suit
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C.Someone who'd been dressed up to look like an alien
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3. Americans and the British think ...
A. that untied shoelaces are funny
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B. it is funny to trick your friends on April Fool's Day�
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C. that looking down at your shoes is funny
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4. The best type of April Fools joke is one where ...
A. the person upon whom the joke has been played can laugh
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B. everyone laughs at the innocent person�
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C. the victim laughs at everyone
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5. What do people stick on their friends' backs on April Fools day in Scotland?
A. Paper fish
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B. Tails
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C. Signs
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6. Where will you find a chocolate 'fish of April'?
A. Scotland
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B. France and Italy
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C. Spain and Mexico
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7. What was originally celebrated on April 1st?
A. New Year�
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B. April Fool's Day�
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C. Taily Day�
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8.The first April fools were called 'fools' because ...
A. they didn't have any modern communications
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B. they questioned new ideas
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C. they didn't know about or recognise the new change�
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