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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 777: Supplies for Outdoor Recreation.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 777 – or backwards, 777. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.

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This episode is a dialogue between Jim and Fumiko about spending time outside having fun. Let’s get started.

Jim: I shouldn’t have let my brother pack my supplies for this trip. I was running late and he offered to do it.

Fumiko: What’s the problem?

Jim: He doesn’t know the first thing about hiking or camping. Look at this! My backpack is filled with bottles of water!

Fumiko: What’s wrong with that?

Jim: He should have just packed me a water filter, instead