Unit 12. A vacation abroad

What do you often do when
traveling abroad?
buy postcards
What do you often do when
traveling abroad?
buy postcards
go camping
take photos
climb mountains
buy souvenirs
send postcards
sunbathe
visit interesting places
visit friends/ relatives
Unit 12:
Lesson 79
LESSON 5:WRITE
A VACATION ABROAD
Mrs Quyen
Sally
Dear Sally,
We are having a wonderful time (1) ______ the USA. The (2) ________ are friendly and the (3) __________ has been warm and sunny.
In San Francisco, I (4) _________ my friend, Sandra Smith and (5) _____ family. It was (6) _______ to see them.
I (7) __________ lots of souvenirs (8) _____ the children. Thanh is always complaining about the (9) _________ of my suitcase.
See you (10) _______.
Love,
Quyen.
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1. Complete the postcard Mrs. Quyen sent from the USA.
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Dear Sally,
We are having a wonderful time (1) ______ the USA. The (2) ________ are friendly and the (3) __________ has been warm and sunny.
In San Francisco, I (4) _________ my friend, Sandra Smith and (5) _____ family. It was (6) _______ to see them.
I (7) __________ lots of souvenirs (8) _____ the children. Thanh is always complaining about the (9) _________ of my suitcase.
See you (10) _______.
Love,
Quyen
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Answer keys:
Dear Sally,
We are having a wonderful time (1) in the USA. The (2) people are friendly and the (3) weather has been warm and sunny.
In San Francisco, I (4) visited my friend, Sandra Smith and (5) her family. It was (6) nice to see them.
I (7) bought lots of souvenirs (8) for the children. Thanh is always complaining about the (9) heaviness of my suitcase.
See you (10) soon.
Love,
Quyen.
- Place:
In the USA
- How about the weather:
warm, sunny
Answer the questions:
- How she feels about the people:
friendly
- Who she visited/ met:
Sandra Smith
- What she bought:
souvenirs
2. Write a post card
place: USA/ Viet Nam.....
people there: friendly/ kind...
weather: warm/ sunny......
people to visit: old friends/ relatives....

things to buy: souvenirs/ books.....
place to see there: museums/ parks......

I am having a vacation in…
The people are …
The weather has been…
I visited…
There I saw….
I bought…
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2. Write a postcard to a friend about your trip.
Dear Sally,
We are having a wonderful time (1) in the USA. The (2) people are friendly and the (3) weather has been warm and sunny.
In San Francisco, I (4) visited my friend, Sandra Smith and (5) her family. It was (6) nice to see them.
I (7) bought lots of souvenirs (8) for the children. Thanh is always complaining about the (9) heaviness of my suitcase.
See you (10) soon.
Love,
Quyen.
* Nha Trang
- Seaside resort
- Oceanic Institute
- giant Buddha
- offshore Islands
* Da Lat
- Known as the city of Eternal Spring
- Waterfalls, lakes
- Railway
- Flower gardens
* Ha Long Bay
- Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site
- Magnificent caves
- Beautiful limestone islands
- Quiet sand beaches
HOMEWORK
Write Mrs Quyen’s and your postcard in your notebook again.
- Prepare the next lesson: Unit 12: Language focus.

Goodbye!
Thank you for your attention!