4 Complete as many gaps as you can to tell the story of Mark and Rosa's holiday. Then listen again to check. Part Mark and Rosa saved up for their dream holiday at a place called San Antonio in the Caribbean - but the dream was more like a nightmare! The holiday cost over (1) each, but they decided to go for (2) weeks in the month of (3) because they heard that the weather was (4) there at that time. The problems began when the flight was (5) because of bad weather and they couldn't leave until (6) finally got on the plane (7) hours label Then, they couldn't fly to San Antonio because there was a (8) and they had to fly to the capital city i
Part 1: Mark and Rosa saved up for their dream holiday at a place called San Antonio in the Caribbean - but the dream was more like a nightmare!
Explanation: Mark and Rosa wanted to go on a dream holiday to San Antonio in the Caribbean. However, their experience turned out to be unpleasant.
Part 2: The holiday cost over (1) each, but they decided to go for (2) weeks in the month of (3) because they heard that the weather was (4) there at that time.
Explanation: The holiday was quite expensive, costing more than a certain amount per person (1). Despite the cost, Mark and Rosa made a decision to go on holiday for a specific duration of time (2 weeks) during a specific month (3). Their decision was based on the information they heard, stating that the weather in San Antonio was particularly good (4) during that time of the year.
Part 3: The problems began when the flight was (5) because of bad weather and they couldn't leave until (6) finally got on the plane (7) hours label.
Explanation: The problems started before their departure. The flight was delayed due to bad weather conditions (5). As a result, Mark and Rosa were unable to board the plane until a certain amount of time had passed (as mentioned in the gap) (6) with the delay lasting for a total of (7) hours.
Part 4: Then, they couldn't fly to San Antonio because there was a (8) and they had to fly to the capital city instead.
Explanation: After finally getting on the plane, their plan to fly directly to San Antonio was disrupted due to an obstacle or issue (8). Instead, they were forced to travel to the capital city (name not mentioned in the story).
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