exercise. As a final check of your mastery of subject-verb agreement, correct the 15 errors in the following Travel Advisory Anyone from North America who wants to travel abroad, either alone or with friends, are advised to remember that other counties are not like home Caution with respect food. language and customs are advisable, and the insecure traveller might want to consider visiting someplace safe such as Banff, Blaine, or Beaver Creek. The traveller who insists on crossing an ocean can expect to encounter situations, customs, and especially foods that will be a chal lenge The French, for example, for reasons known only to them, consumes vast quantities of butter and garlic with their on snails disguise the fact that they are slugs in a shell. And although croissants, the delectable breakfast of choice in much of Europe, is available everywhere, no foreigner attempting to pronounce the word croissant in a French bakery or Italian supermarket are likely to be under- stood. Cautious travellers will avoid the certain embarrassment and potential stomach upset that results from eating strange foods. Look instead for a local Pizza Hut, KFC, or McDonald's that provide familiar food in a familiar setting. beloved escargots; however, no amount of butter and garlic piled Another problem for the overseas traveller is that foreigners insist on speaking languages with which no one other than the natives are familiar. Neither shouting nor speaking very slowly and clearly seem to have any effect on their ability to understand simple English. As for foreign customs, every country in the world celebrate traditions that those of us who prefers our adventures on television find bizarre and dangerous. Even a few days in foreign lands is enough to spell disaster. Spanish bulls, Italian drivers, German beer drinkers, Japanese subways, Brazilian beaches: all should be avoided by the traveller who want to return safe and sound to loved ones at home. In fact, anyone who are likely to be made uncomfortable by unfamiliar, exotic, or even new experiences, are advised either to stay home or vacation in the West Edmonton Mall