Unit 12. A vacation abroad

UNIT 12
English 8
A VACTION ABROAD
UNIT 12
English 8
Getting started
Speaking
Reading
Writing
Practice test
A VACTION ABROAD
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
 The United States of America
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
 Australia
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
 Thailand
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
 Britain
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
Getting started
Look at the picture.
What country do you think of?
 Canada
Speaking
Practise the dialogue.
A: Where shall we stay?
B: The Revere Hotel. It has restaurants, swimming pool, shops, gym, and business centre.
A: Great. When shall we leave the hotel?
B: We shall leave at 9.00.
Our flight will take off at 11.
Revere Hotel
Facilities: restaurants, swimming pool, shops, gym, business centre.
Departure flight: 11.00 Sat.
Speaking
Complete the dialogue with a partner. (1)
A: Where shall we stay?
B: The …... It has …...
A: Great. When shall we leave the hotel?
B: We shall leave at …...
Our flight will take off at …..
Revere Hotel
Facilities: restaurants, swimming pool, shops, gym, business centre.
Departure flight: 11.00 Sat.
Speaking
Complete the dialogue with a partner. (2)
A: Where shall we stay?
B: The …... It has …...
A: Great. When shall we leave the hotel?
B: We shall leave at …...
Our flight will take off at …..
Atlantic Hotel
Facilities: restaurant, swimming pool, shops
Departure flight: 14.00 Sun.
Speaking
Look at the information and make the same dialogue.
American Inn
Facilities: restaurant, swimming pool, shops
Departure flight: 14.00 Sun.
Reading
Read the postcard carefully.
Fill in the gap with ONE correct word.
We _______________ swimming at Waikiki Beach as soon as we arrived on the Hawaiian island of Qahu. We _______________ a small plane to Kilauea Volcano this afternoon. The lava was pouring out _______________ we flew overhead. It was very exciting.
Reading
Read the postcard carefully.
Fill in the gap with ONE correct word.
We _______________ swimming at Waikiki Beach as soon as we arrived on the Hawaiian island of Qahu. We _______________ a small plane to Kilauea Volcano this afternoon. The lava was pouring out _______________ we flew overhead. It was very exciting.
Reading
Read the postcard carefully.
Fill in the gap with ONE correct word.
Today we went _______________ an eight-hour tour which included Fisherman’s Whard, the Napa Valley wine-growing area, and the famous prison on the island _______________ Alcatrax in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
Reading
Read the postcard carefully.
Fill in the gap with ONE correct word.
Today we went _______________ an eight-hour tour which included Fisherman’s Whard, the Napa Valley wine-growing area, and the famous prison on the island _______________ Alcatrax in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
Reading
Read the postcard carefully.
Fill in the gap with ONE correct word.
This is a picture of Mount Rushmore _______________ the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock. Mount Rushmore can be _______________ from more than 100 kilometres away.
Reading
Read the postcard carefully.
Fill in the gap with ONE correct word.
This is a picture of Mount Rushmore _______________ the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock. Mount Rushmore can be _______________ from more than 100 kilometres away.
Reading
Read the postcard carefully.
Fill in the gap with ONE correct word.
Yesterday, _______________ Dad was visiting the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building, I _______________ shopping. I bought lots of souvenirs of our trip.
Reading
Read the postcard carefully.
Fill in the gap with ONE correct word.
Yesterday, _______________ Dad was visiting the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building, I _______________ shopping. I bought lots of souvenirs of our trip.
Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
Thank you / much / let me / stay / you / Oxford.
I / have / lovely time.


Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
Thank you / much / let me / stay / you / Oxford.
I / have / lovely time.


Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
Now / friends and I / be / camping holiday.
There / only eight tents / campsite.


Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
Now / friends and I / be / camping holiday.
There / only eight tents / campsite.


Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
5. Yesterday / we / walk / small town / and /do shopping.

Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
5. Yesterday / we / walk / small town / and /do shopping.

Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
6. Then / some of us / go / fish / while / others / prepare / meal.

Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
6. Then / some of us / go / fish / while / others / prepare / meal.

Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
Tomorrow / we / find / pretty landscape / take photos. I / send you / some.


Write me soon,
Ann
Writing
Complete the letter with the given words
Dear Mary,
Tomorrow / we / find / pretty landscape / take photos. I / send you / some.


Write me soon,
Ann
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
He ____ questions. I’m tired of answering him.
A. always asks
B. asks
C. is always asking
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
He ____ questions. I’m tired of answering him.
A. always asks
B. asks
C. is always asking
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
2. It was snowing this afternoon ___ I was getting up.
A. during
B. when
C. while
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
2. It was snowing this afternoon ___ I was getting up.
A. during
B. when
C. while
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
Are you free ____ Tuesday evening?
A. on
B. in
C. at
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
Are you free ____ Tuesday evening?
A. on
B. in
C. at
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
4. Yesterday, we ______ some shopping.
A. made
B. did
C. had
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
4. Yesterday, we ______ some shopping.
A. made
B. did
C. had
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
5. I ___ my keys. How forgetful I am!
A. always lose
B. am always losing
C. lose
Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
5. I ___ my keys. How forgetful I am!
A. always lose
B. am always losing
C. lose
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the given word:

1. I’d like to live here because the people are very ______________ . [FRIEND]
Practice test
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the given word:

1. I’d like to live here because the people are very ______________ . [FRIEND]
Practice test
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the given word:

2. We usually go ________________ . [SWIM]
Practice test
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the given word:

2. We usually go ________________ . [SWIM]
Practice test
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the given word:

3. ________________ , he was ill on the day of the pop festival. [FORTUNATE]
Practice test
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the given word:

3. ________________ , he was ill on the day of the pop festival. [FORTUNATE]
Practice test