Tunnel Vision

More than 100,000 cars travel (23) ___________ the Holland Tunnel daily. But while some drivers are planning their (24) ___________ home, others are planning their next snack. Luckily, Ali Hoblos is there, at the corner of Varick Street and Broome Street, ready (25) ___________ hot dogs or warm buns right to drivers’ cars.

After 17 years of working at this corner, just one block from the tunnel’s entrance, Hoblos knows drivers’ dietary (26) ___________ well. And he (27) ___________ on traffic moving, at least slowly, because “when they’re stopped, they don’t usually want anything,” he says.

(28) ___________, Hoblos sells two or three dozen hot dogs and about as many buns each day during his noon-to-eight shift. He says there is no big difference in winter sales (29) ___________ summer, and that overall his business has declined in the last year. “I think a lot of people are on diets lately, (30) ___________ just after the New Year,” Hoblos reports. In addition to his handful of regulars, he says his best customers are parents with kids in the car. The hardest sell is taxi drivers, who almost never buy from him. “I’ve been doing this a long time,” Hoblos says. “You don’t get rich, but you make a (31) ___________. And sometimes you get a tip if they’re in a good (32) ___________.

Tunnel Vision

More than 100,000 cars travel (23) ___________ the Holland Tunnel daily. But while some drivers are planning their (24) ___________ home, others are planning their next snack. Luckily, Ali Hoblos is there, at the corner of Varick Street and Broome Street, ready (25) ___________ hot dogs or warm buns right to drivers’ cars.

After 17 years of working at this corner, just one block from the tunnel’s entrance, Hoblos knows drivers’ dietary (26) ___________ well. And he (27) ___________ on traffic moving, at least slowly, because “when they’re stopped, they don’t usually want anything,” he says.

(28) ___________, Hoblos sells two or three dozen hot dogs and about as many buns each day during his noon-to-eight shift. He says there is no big difference in winter sales (29) ___________ summer, and that overall his business has declined in the last year. “I think a lot of people are on diets lately, (30) ___________ just after the New Year,” Hoblos reports. In addition to his handful of regulars, he says his best customers are parents with kids in the car. The hardest sell is taxi drivers, who almost never buy from him. “I’ve been doing this a long time,” Hoblos says. “You don’t get rich, but you make a (31) ___________. And sometimes you get a tip if they’re in a good (32) ___________.

Tunnel Vision

More than 100,000 cars travel (23) ___________ the Holland Tunnel daily. But while some drivers are planning their (24) ___________ home, others are planning their next snack. Luckily, Ali Hoblos is there, at the corner of Varick Street and Broome Street, ready (25) ___________ hot dogs or warm buns right to drivers’ cars.

After 17 years of working at this corner, just one block from the tunnel’s entrance, Hoblos knows drivers’ dietary (26) ___________ well. And he (27) ___________ on traffic moving, at least slowly, because “when they’re stopped, they don’t usually want anything,” he says.

(28) ___________, Hoblos sells two or three dozen hot dogs and about as many buns each day during his noon-to-eight shift. He says there is no big difference in winter sales (29) ___________ summer, and that overall his business has declined in the last year. “I think a lot of people are on diets lately, (30) ___________ just after the New Year,” Hoblos reports. In addition to his handful of regulars, he says his best customers are parents with kids in the car. The hardest sell is taxi drivers, who almost never buy from him. “I’ve been doing this a long time,” Hoblos says. “You don’t get rich, but you make a (31) ___________. And sometimes you get a tip if they’re in a good (32) ___________.

Tunnel Vision

More than 100,000 cars travel (23) ___________ the Holland Tunnel daily. But while some drivers are planning their (24) ___________ home, others are planning their next snack. Luckily, Ali Hoblos is there, at the corner of Varick Street and Broome Street, ready (25) ___________ hot dogs or warm buns right to drivers’ cars.

After 17 years of working at this corner, just one block from the tunnel’s entrance, Hoblos knows drivers’ dietary (26) ___________ well. And he (27) ___________ on traffic moving, at least slowly, because “when they’re stopped, they don’t usually want anything,” he says.

(28) ___________, Hoblos sells two or three dozen hot dogs and about as many buns each day during his noon-to-eight shift. He says there is no big difference in winter sales (29) ___________ summer, and that overall his business has declined in the last year. “I think a lot of people are on diets lately, (30) ___________ just after the New Year,” Hoblos reports. In addition to his handful of regulars, he says his best customers are parents with kids in the car. The hardest sell is taxi drivers, who almost never buy from him. “I’ve been doing this a long time,” Hoblos says. “You don’t get rich, but you make a (31) ___________. And sometimes you get a tip if they’re in a good (32) ___________.

Tunnel Vision

More than 100,000 cars travel (23) ___________ the Holland Tunnel daily. But while some drivers are planning their (24) ___________ home, others are planning their next snack. Luckily, Ali Hoblos is there, at the corner of Varick Street and Broome Street, ready (25) ___________ hot dogs or warm buns right to drivers’ cars.

After 17 years of working at this corner, just one block from the tunnel’s entrance, Hoblos knows drivers’ dietary (26) ___________ well. And he (27) ___________ on traffic moving, at least slowly, because “when they’re stopped, they don’t usually want anything,” he says.

(28) ___________, Hoblos sells two or three dozen hot dogs and about as many buns each day during his noon-to-eight shift. He says there is no big difference in winter sales (29) ___________ summer, and that overall his business has declined in the last year. “I think a lot of people are on diets lately, (30) ___________ just after the New Year,” Hoblos reports. In addition to his handful of regulars, he says his best customers are parents with kids in the car. The hardest sell is taxi drivers, who almost never buy from him. “I’ve been doing this a long time,” Hoblos says. “You don’t get rich, but you make a (31) ___________. And sometimes you get a tip if they’re in a good (32) ___________.

Tunnel Vision

More than 100,000 cars travel (23) ___________ the Holland Tunnel daily. But while some drivers are planning their (24) ___________ home, others are planning their next snack. Luckily, Ali Hoblos is there, at the corner of Varick Street and Broome Street, ready (25) ___________ hot dogs or warm buns right to drivers’ cars.

After 17 years of working at this corner, just one block from the tunnel’s entrance, Hoblos knows drivers’ dietary (26) ___________ well. And he (27) ___________ on traffic moving, at least slowly, because “when they’re stopped, they don’t usually want anything,” he says.

(28) ___________, Hoblos sells two or three dozen hot dogs and about as many buns each day during his noon-to-eight shift. He says there is no big difference in winter sales (29) ___________ summer, and that overall his business has declined in the last year. “I think a lot of people are on diets lately, (30) ___________ just after the New Year,” Hoblos reports. In addition to his handful of regulars, he says his best customers are parents with kids in the car. The hardest sell is taxi drivers, who almost never buy from him. “I’ve been doing this a long time,” Hoblos says. “You don’t get rich, but you make a (31) ___________. And sometimes you get a tip if they’re in a good (32) ___________.

Tunnel Vision

More than 100,000 cars travel (23) ___________ the Holland Tunnel daily. But while some drivers are planning their (24) ___________ home, others are planning their next snack. Luckily, Ali Hoblos is there, at the corner of Varick Street and Broome Street, ready (25) ___________ hot dogs or warm buns right to drivers’ cars.

After 17 years of working at this corner, just one block from the tunnel’s entrance, Hoblos knows drivers’ dietary (26) ___________ well. And he (27) ___________ on traffic moving, at least slowly, because “when they’re stopped, they don’t usually want anything,” he says.

(28) ___________, Hoblos sells two or three dozen hot dogs and about as many buns each day during his noon-to-eight shift. He says there is no big difference in winter sales (29) ___________ summer, and that overall his business has declined in the last year. “I think a lot of people are on diets lately, (30) ___________ just after the New Year,” Hoblos reports. In addition to his handful of regulars, he says his best customers are parents with kids in the car. The hardest sell is taxi drivers, who almost never buy from him. “I’ve been doing this a long time,” Hoblos says. “You don’t get rich, but you make a (31) ___________. And sometimes you get a tip if they’re in a good (32) ___________.

Task 6

The Park

In order (33) ___________ the Falls in all its glory, you'll need to visit the Park, which (34) ___________ in 1934 to preserve the biological diversity of the subtropical rainforest and the breathtaking scenery surrounding the Falls. It was declared a Natural Heritage of Humanity in 1984 and (35) ___________ an area of approximately six (36) ___________ square kilometres (60,000 hectares). Approximately 400 species of birds, 2,000 species of plants and a world of insects call the Park their home. You'll particularly love the butterflies (37) ___________ constantly surround and play with you!

The Park

In order (33) ___________ the Falls in all its glory, you'll need to visit the Park, which (34) ___________ in 1934 to preserve the biological diversity of the subtropical rainforest and the breathtaking scenery surrounding the Falls. It was declared a Natural Heritage of Humanity in 1984 and (35) ___________ an area of approximately six (36) ___________ square kilometres (60,000 hectares). Approximately 400 species of birds, 2,000 species of plants and a world of insects call the Park their home. You'll particularly love the butterflies (37) ___________ constantly surround and play with you!

The Park

In order (33) ___________ the Falls in all its glory, you'll need to visit the Park, which (34) ___________ in 1934 to preserve the biological diversity of the subtropical rainforest and the breathtaking scenery surrounding the Falls. It was declared a Natural Heritage of Humanity in 1984 and (35) ___________ an area of approximately six (36) ___________ square kilometres (60,000 hectares). Approximately 400 species of birds, 2,000 species of plants and a world of insects call the Park their home. You'll particularly love the butterflies (37) ___________ constantly surround and play with you!

The Park

In order (33) ___________ the Falls in all its glory, you'll need to visit the Park, which (34) ___________ in 1934 to preserve the biological diversity of the subtropical rainforest and the breathtaking scenery surrounding the Falls. It was declared a Natural Heritage of Humanity in 1984 and (35) ___________ an area of approximately six (36) ___________ square kilometres (60,000 hectares). Approximately 400 species of birds, 2,000 species of plants and a world of insects call the Park their home. You'll particularly love the butterflies (37) ___________ constantly surround and play with you!

The Park

In order (33) ___________ the Falls in all its glory, you'll need to visit the Park, which (34) ___________ in 1934 to preserve the biological diversity of the subtropical rainforest and the breathtaking scenery surrounding the Falls. It was declared a Natural Heritage of Humanity in 1984 and (35) ___________ an area of approximately six (36) ___________ square kilometres (60,000 hectares). Approximately 400 species of birds, 2,000 species of plants and a world of insects call the Park their home. You'll particularly love the butterflies (37) ___________ constantly surround and play with you!

Chief Priority

In an open (38) ___________over breakfast, Microsoft executives Shane Kim and Chris Satchell (39) ___________ that two of the home video game projects which The Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson (40) ___________ on with Bungie, an American video game developer, would take the form of episodic series. “Our deal with Peter is not about a film guy who wants (41) ___________ video games,” Kim reminded the crowd. He also noted that, “The first series will be set in the Halo Universe,” and that, “we’re in the design phase now.” The projects were first announced at the video game trade show in Barcelona, and their emergence as episodic series came as something of a surprise, hinting that both projects would have a strong emphasis on the story. It was comforting to know that progress was being made, however slow it (42) ___________ be.

Chief Priority

In an open (38) ___________over breakfast, Microsoft executives Shane Kim and Chris Satchell (39) ___________ that two of the home video game projects which The Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson (40) ___________ on with Bungie, an American video game developer, would take the form of episodic series. “Our deal with Peter is not about a film guy who wants (41) ___________ video games,” Kim reminded the crowd. He also noted that, “The first series will be set in the Halo Universe,” and that, “we’re in the design phase now.” The projects were first announced at the video game trade show in Barcelona, and their emergence as episodic series came as something of a surprise, hinting that both projects would have a strong emphasis on the story. It was comforting to know that progress was being made, however slow it (42) ___________ be.