Practice English Conversation | Planning When to Leave

27,005 views ・ 2023-05-10

Rachel's English


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Let's practice English conversation.
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This weekend looks like the best time to  visit my parents. All the other weekends are already
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booked up through the next 5 weeks. Booked up means completely full in a calendar, no available times.
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All right, when are you thinking of leaving?
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A pro to leaving after school on Friday is we get to wake  up there on Saturday.
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A pro is a benefit, something in the favor of doing something.
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Yeah, but a major con is it could take twice as long to get there.  
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A con is a drawback, a reason not to do something.
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I mean, Friday rush hour is the worst.
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Rush hour is the time of day when the  most drivers are on the road, the most traffic.  
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Typically the beginning and end of a normal work  day. Yeah, okay, we can leave Saturday morning.  
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But I want to get out the door first thing. 
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To get out the door means to leave the house.
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