On the 3rd episode of Real Chat, Al talks to his friend Louise from New Zealand!
Louise Poppy, as she is known online, is a tour guide from New Zealand. She has visited several countries and in addition to New Zealand, she leads tours in Japan and South Korea as well. In this episode of Real Chat, hear about New Zealand’s culture, food, and travel! Also, Al wants to know about “Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” which were filmed in New Zealand. Get ready for a fun and engaging chat with Louise!
As you listen, keep these 3 points in mind:
1. Try to understand (comprehend) the main ideas of the discussion.
2. Learn and note down new vocabulary words and phrases. To help, there is a starter list of vocabulary below.
3. Listen to how Louise expresses her thoughts. Also, listen to how Al acts as a facilitator in the discussion.
Key Vocabulary:
gregarious
“Kia Ora”
bucket list
to erupt
sister city
mussels
snapper
tarakihi
gurnard
paua
paddock
accommodation
solo traveler
to rely on
to run its course
working holiday
Milford Sound trek
glacier
surreal
pristine
The Wanaka Tree
strife
Weta Workshop
confidentiality agreement
undertaking
Maori
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