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____________________ the dream

Have you ever imagined ____________________ city life and ____________________ to a deser island ?
Well , meet the family who did just that .

Karyn von Engelbrechten wanted ____________________ ____________________ to the world after she became tired of her three - hour commute to London , where she worked as an IT manager . She left her job and her home and , with husband Boris and their three children , decided to ____________________ a new adventure .

They bought some land on a tiny island in the South Pacific and started to ____________________ a house with materials they found on the island . Everything was done by hand . They ____________________ how to ____________________ down trees to ____________________ floors and doors . Electricity was generated using solar panels , and rainwater was collected so the family had water in the bathrooms and kitchen . They even started ____________________ their home as a guesthouse for other travelers . If you don't feel like ____________________ in the beautiful clean ocean , you can sit on the balcony and enjoy ____________________ whales and turtles . The kitchen is basic , but it has most things you'd need , like a refrigerator , freezer , and oven .

There's no air - conditioning , but the bedrooms are cool and comfortable , and there are extra blankets and comforters in the closest for the colder months . From the house , steps go down to your own private beach , or if you're feeling brave , you can ____________________ the island .

It sounds ____________________ paradise , but there are some disadvantages . Apart from the fruit and vegetables that Karyn and Boris grow , they need to ____________________ other things , and the nearest store is a three - hour boat trip away . The island is also very near a volcano , and they often have earthquakes and tropical storms . And their eldest son , Jack , has gone away to school in New Zealand because he missed ____________________ with other children his own age .

However , if you're tired of your daily routine , the message is clear - follow your dreams !

Bibliography : Bradfield , B . & Fruen , G . ( 2017 ) . Personal Best , Pre - intermediate . Student's Book . Richmond .