Open World p 34. Writing

Do Ex 1

Do Ex 2

Do Ex 3

Do Push Yourself Ex 1

out of season = not during the popular time; 

on impulse = suddenly, without planning; 

in the vicinity of = close to, in the closely surrounding area; 

in retrospect = thinking about something in the past; 

in favour of = wanting to; 

in all honesty = being completely honest; 

by way of apology for = to say sorry for; 

at the best of times = in its better moments. If something is not very good, pleasant etc at the best of times, it is usually even worse than this. Sp. en las mejores circunstancias, en el mejor de los casos. E.g.  It’s crowded at the best of times, but today it was unbearable.