Unit 4 February 17: Downtown

above: a phone call offering a cruise or other type of vacation could really be a rip-off or a scam

1. Travel fraud from the Federal Trade Commission website - textbook p.53, exercises C &D and Do it yourself A & B
2. Idiom - "fly by night" = a dishonest business without credentials or well known history. example: "The fly by night company sold vacation packages to students, cashed their checks, then went out of business without arranging the trips."
3. Homework: Federal Trade Commission tips, workbook p.32 exercises 15 & 16
4. Optional: visit the Federal Trade Commission's website and read the alert about sweepstakes offers.