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Listen to the dialog and complete each sentence.

1. 
   The man explains a custom about teeth in .
   

2. 
   If a person is a baby’s first tooth, he or she has to give the child a gift.
   

3. 
   The gift should be something like .
   

Write your own short paragraph by answering the questions below.

A Custom in My Family

(1) What is a custom your family followed? (2) When did your family do this? (3) What did your family do? (4) How did that custom make you feel? (5) Will you follow that custom with your children?
Example

My family followed the
My parents sent each of

Vocabulary and Idiom Review

1. 
   Choose the best word or phrase to fill in the blank.
   
   1. 
      Do you think we can the package arriving tomorrow?
      
      1. 
         add up b. count on c. fill out d. end up
         

2. 
   I think it is a good to take your shoes off in the house.
   
   1. 
      custom b. fairy c. mystery d. pillow
      

3. 
   People have been following that tradition for centuries.
   
   1. 
      ancient b. new c. lost d. strong
      

4. 
   Please put the sauce on the side on top of the chicken.
   
   1. 
      according to b. although c. instead of d. usually
      

5. 
   The new computer program works much better. The company the program a lot.
   
   1. 
      considered b. included c. improved d. respected
      

6. 
   There are many other of art other than just painting and sculpture.
   
   1. 
      centuries b. forms c. origins d. presents
      

7. 
   You cannot that shirt if you don’t have the receipt.
   
   1. 
      consider b. encourage c. exchange d. respect
      

2. 
   Choose the correct form of the word to fill in the blank.
   

8. 
   No one knows where Joe lives.
   
   1. 
      exact b. exactly c. exactness
      

8. 
   The plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean.
   
   1. 
      mystery b. mysterious c. mysteriously
      

8. 
   You should the beliefs of others even if you disagree with them.
   
   1. 
      respect b. respected c. respectful