EFL Japan
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The Illustrated Way

How to Develop Fluency in Speech at the Same Pace as Accuracy in Usage

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Summary

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Clint Johnson arrived at Kansai International Airport after ________ from Dallas and changing planes in San Francisco. It was his first ________ in Japan.

After the plane landed in Osaka, Clint went through Passport Control. Before doing so, he plucked up his __________ and pulled his jeans up to his waist. He then went through the wrong line - for Japanese only - and wrote the wrong information on his Embarkation/Disembarkation Card, but the ________ allowed him through anyway and advised Clint to go through the line for ________ next time.

Clint then picked up his luggage and took it to Customs. The Inspector ________ his passport and asked Clint what he was going to do in Japan. Clint said that he was going to teach English for a year. The Inspector asked if Clint had anything to declare - alcohol or cigarettes, for instance - and when he said that he didn't, the Inspector let him ________.

Clint was now in Japan.

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Pre-communication activities

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Communication activities

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