Monkey Flies Economy Class

Oxford Dictionary definition: Monkey business 

/ˈmʌŋki bɪznəs/ [uncountable] (informal) dishonest or silly behaviour.

Too much monkey business for me Chuck Berry

Before Listening

You are going to hear a (mostly!) true story. Answer these questions:

Look a the image above

  1. What do you think the story is about?
  2. Which of these words/phrases do you not expect to hear: airport, nuts, hat, police, banana 

Listen to the story. Answer these questions

1. What is the monkey business here?

2. What does Mr Lopez say to the police? 

Quick Check: True or false?

  1. The flight started in Peru.
  2. The monkey did not stay under the hat.
  3. The monkey did not have a pet passport
  4. The man left his jacket at home.
  5. The monkey was arrested.

Complete this worksheet

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