Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles Hello Everybody my name is Steve Ford and welcome to How to Speak English Challenge 6 So let's go and talk about those vacation packages Everybody wants to travel, everybody loves to travel, everybody wants to travel the world so when you go on a shopping spree, that means when you want to splurge, you want to spend a lot of money on your shopping, we say that you shop until you drop this means that you shop as much as you can, spend as much as you can, carry as much as you can until you can't shop anymore and whether you're shopping for clothes, smartphones, laptops, perfume, alcohol you want to do some shopping around and shopping around means that you want to compare prices between one store and another now some people may be shopaholics you might know the word alcoholic, somebody who is addicted to alcohol but a shopaholic is somebody who can't stop shopping and I hear stories from my students that shopaholics do exist some people who spend hundreds if not thousands of dollars on shopping and when they get their credit card bill, they're like, "oh my God" , they get a shopping hangover now the opposite to a shopaholic would be someone who's a bargain hunter they're a little bit more tight with their money which means that they are spending their money the best way possible if you don't want to spend any money, of course you can go window shopping this just means that you're looking another great vacation package is a historical vacation package that's for all of you people who are very curious and want to know more about world history, you wanna see it up close when people go and see megalithic structures like the pyramids, something like that can be very breathtaking you go to Machu Picchu and it's just stunning stunning or when you feel stunned means that you feel very very amazed your mind stops in amazement now many people, when they go to these historical places find it very intriguing how the heck did they build those things thousands of years ago? intriguing means that it stimulates your curiosity so intriguing is very curious you want to know more and a more informal way of saying that is things that make you go hmmm you don't know how those things were built, but you want to investigate more things that make you go hmmm next we have adventure vacations this is for people who want to take a walk on the wild side to take a walk on the wild side means that normally in your day-to-day living you do boring and monotonous things they're repetitive, it's a routine so when you take a walk on the wild side, you step out of that routine and you do something radically different and there is no better way to do that than on an adventure or sports vacation OK our last one is getaway vacations and get away means exactly that it's a way for people to escape from their stressful lives from the long winter months so that they can go somewhere nice and chill out and to chill out means to relax, so it's a relaxing vacation quite often at the beach warm weather, take a dip in the ocean and just chill out during a get away vacation, a lot of people can put their feet up to put your feet up means exactly that it means sit down and put your feet up so that you can relax Well everybody, I've given you 4 different types of vacations which one would you prefer to take and why? please leave your comments below and I look forward to reading them Bye for now! Getway vacations, a great chance for people to literally get away or escape from their stressful lives, from the wintertime, from Thor!!!!! Thor, you are the only cat who has not entered into one of my videos Thor if you come out here, you're coming in the video I'm waintin' for ya Thor Nobody's ever seen Thor! This is Thor, say hello Thor! This is the troublemaker
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