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June 1, 2025: Beach Day at Santa Monica Pier

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June 1, 2025: Beach Day at Santa Monica Pier

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Practice Vocabulary: boardwalk, ferris wheel, arcade, surf, sunbatheConversation Scenario: 'Let's plan our afternoon at the beach! Would you prefer to try surfing lessons, ride the iconic Pacific Wheel, or explore the pier's attractions?'Cultural Note: Santa Monica Pier is one of California's most famous landmarks, combining beach culture with entertainment.

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June 3, 2025: Lights, Camera, Action in Hollywood!

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June 3, 2025: Lights, Camera, Action in Hollywood!

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Practice Vocabulary: celebrity, film industry, studio tour, red carpet, star-struck

Conversation Scenario: 'We're taking the Warner Bros. Studio Tour today. What kinds of behind-the-scenes movie magic would you most like to see?'

Cultural Note: Hollywood represents the heart of the American film industry, where dreams come true on the silver screen.

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Practice Vocabulary: fog, bay, bridge, maritime, architectural marvel

Conversation Scenario: 'The fog is rolling in over the Golden Gate Bridge. Should we walk across now or wait for clearer weather? What do you think about this engineering masterpiece?'

Cultural Note: The Golden Gate Bridge is San Francisco's most recognizable landmark and an engineering wonder.

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June 8, 2025: Exploring Chinatown's Cultural Heritage

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June 8, 2025: Exploring Chinatown's Cultural Heritage

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Practice Vocabulary: dim sum, cultural diversity, heritage, tradition, marketplace

Conversation Scenario: 'There are so many interesting shops and restaurants here. Can you help me order some traditional dim sum dishes? What looks most appetizing to you?'

Cultural Note: San Francisco's Chinatown is the largest outside of Asia and oldest in North America.

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June 11, 2025: Yosemite Valley Exploration

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June 11, 2025: Yosemite Valley Exploration

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Practice Vocabulary: wilderness, waterfall, granite, hiking trail, scenic vista

Conversation Scenario: 'We have several hiking options today. Would you prefer an easy walk to Lower Yosemite Falls or a more challenging hike to Vernal Falls? What equipment should we bring?'

Cultural Note: Yosemite National Park showcases some of America's most spectacular natural wonders.

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June 14, 2025: Vegas Lights and Entertainment

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June 14, 2025: Vegas Lights and Entertainment

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Practice Vocabulary: casino, entertainment, spectacular, performer, reservation

Conversation Scenario: 'Tonight we can see a Cirque du Soleil show or watch the Bellagio fountains and have dinner. What's your preference? How should we dress for the evening?'

Cultural Note: Las Vegas is known as the Entertainment Capital of the World, famous for its shows and unique architecture.

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Practice Vocabulary: canyon, geological formation, rim, breathtaking, erosion

Conversation Scenario: 'We're here for the sunrise at Mather Point. How would you describe the colors and shadows changing in the canyon? What emotions does this view inspire?'

Cultural Note: The Grand Canyon represents millions of years of geological history and is one of the world's most spectacular natural wonders.

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June 17, 2025: Final Stop at Sequoia National Park

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June 17, 2025: Final Stop at Sequoia National Park

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Practice Vocabulary: giant sequoia, ancient, forest, preservation, ecosystem

Conversation Scenario: 'We're standing next to the General Sherman tree, the largest tree on Earth by volume. How do you think it has survived for so long? What's our responsibility to protect these ancient giants?'

Cultural Note: Sequoia National Park protects some of the world's largest and oldest living organisms.