LISTENING

A. Read the lyrics to a famous holiday song. Complete the

lyrics using some of the words in the box. There are extra

words. Then listen and check your answers.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbNP5yqg7hc

We're all going on a summer holiday

No more (1) _______ for a week or two

Fun and (2) _______ on our summer holiday

No more (3) _______ for me or you

For a week or two

We're going where the sun shines (4) _______

We're going where the sea is (5) _______

We've all seen it on the (6) _______

Now let's see if it's (7) _______

Everybody has a summer holiday

Doing (8) _______ they wanted to

So we're going on a summer holiday

To make our (9) _______ come true

For me and you,

For me and you

WRITING

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A. Read the postcard ignoring the gaps. Are Kylie’s parents

staying in their own country or are they abroad? Give

reasons for your answer.

Dear Kylie,

Hope everything is OK at home. We (1) _______________ (have) a brilliant time! We (2) _______________ (stay) in a really nice hotel in the city centre. Yesterday we (3) _______________ (go) to a famous art gallery in the morning and after lunch we (4) _______________ (walk) around the city and (5) _______________ (have) dinner in a traditional restaurant.

At the moment we (6) _______________ (sit) in a little café near the river. It’s very pretty. There (7) _______________ (be) a big park the other side of the river. It’s very green. There (8) _______________ (be) lots of flowers too.

We usually (9) _______________ (have) a drink in the hotel bar in the evenings. Sometimes we (10) _______________ (watch) TV but we can’t understand much!

See you next Saturday!

Love Mum

B. Complete the postcard. Write the correct form of the verbs

in brackets.

C. Write a postcard to a friend. Imagine you’re on holiday in a

city in another country.

First plan your postcard.

What kind of a time are you having?

Where are you staying?

What did you do yesterday?

Where are you at the moment?

What are you doing at the moment?

What is the city like?

What do you usually do in the afternoons or evenings?

Write your postcard.