Episode 4

I. True or false

1. The phone stopped ringing before Barry answered it.

2. Barry said “Hello” and hung up.

3. The phone rang twice again then stopped.

4. The voice on the other end was that of a woman.

5. Barry let the phone ring four times.

6. The telephone caller was impatient.

7. Barry had to leave the next day.

8. The caller and Barry discussed the problem.

9. The caller was coming over to Barry's to talk to Barry.

10. The scene takes place at night.

II. QUICK REVIEW: Write the words that best complete the sentence.

1. The telephone ____________________ three times.

2. Barry picked up the ____________________.

3. He waited and ____________________ up.

4. The ____________________ began to ring again.

5. Before picking up the receiver, Barry ____________________ it ring

6. ____________________ times.

7. A voice said: "What ____________________ you so long?"

8. Barry said: "What ____________________ to be the problem?"

9. "We can discuss ____________________ when you get ____________________" the voice said.

10. Barry said: "I'll be right ____________________."

III. CLOSE ATTENTION: Write the word that immediately precedes or follows the words below to fill in the blanks.

1. answered ____________________

2. ____________________ dead

3. ____________________ puzzled

4. ____________________ put the receiver ____________________

5. ____________________ to ring

6. before picking ____________________

7. ____________________ time

8. ____________________ male voice

9. I'll ____________________

10. can discuss ____________________

IV. RECALL: Answer the following questions based on what you remember.

1. What happened when Barry picked up the receiver?

2. How long did the phone ring the second time?

3. What kind of voice spoke?

4. When does he need Barry?

5. How soon does Barry go?

Episode 5

I. True or false

1. The Webbs and the Prescotts live in Hawaii.

2. They are standing near the airplane.

3. They've had 14 days of fun.

4. They have leis around their necks.

5. Beach parties were part of the fun.

6. The Webbs plan to return the following year.

7. The Prescotts don't want to come back.

8. The ship is named Aloha.

II. QUICK REVIEW: Write the words that best complete the sentence.

1. They have just ____________________ a marvelous two weeks’

2. ____________________ in Hawaii.

3. They remember ____________________ the happy 14 days spent in ____________________ in the sun and on the ____________________ of Hawaii.

4. Luaus and beach parties, ____________________ and ____________________ all recall joyful ____________________ now past.

5. I've never had a more ____________________ vacation.

6. It will depend on John's work ____________________.

7. The ship slowly began to pull away from the ____________________.

III. CLOSE ATTENTION: Write the word that immediately precedes or follows the words below to fill in the blanks.

1. on their way ____________________

2. ____________________ good-bye from the deck

3. around their ____________________

4. have to wait and ____________________

5. drifted across the ____________________

IV. RECALL: Answer the following questions based on what you remember.

1. How long have the Webbs and Prescotts been in Hawaii?

2. What are they wearing around their necks?

3. Who plans to return next year?

4. Why do the Prescotts have to wait and see?