What happened to a good man with his son
City sightseeing
Visiting and exploring famous places in a city.Winter holiday
A vacation during the winter season.Resort holiday
A vacation in a tourist resort or hotel complex.Cruise holiday
A vacation on a cruise ship.Historical holiday
A vacation focused on visiting historical places.Staycation
A vacation spent at home or near your city instead of traveling far away.Cultural holiday
A vacation to learn about the culture and traditions of a place.Seaside holiday
A vacation by the sea or at the beach.Camping holiday
A vacation spent camping outdoors.National park holiday
A vacation in a national park enjoying nature.
- Read the sentences. Then fill in the gaps with the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.
Book – depart – vary – inform – attract – admire
- What time did the last train depart from Waterloo Station?
- The prices of holiday packages vary from day to day.
- I’d like to book a table for two by the window if possible.
- The natural beauties of this island attract many people’s attention.
- Can you inform us about the transportation options in the city?
- I always admire your self-determination to achieve your goals.
- Read the speeches. Then match them with the holiday types in the box. One is extra.
Cultural holiday – Staycation – Winter holiday – City sightseeing – Historical holiday – Cruise holiday
- Cruise holiday
I want to go on a long journey on a large ship for pleasure and explore new places. Staycation
On my holiday, I prefer staying home, playing video games, and resting all day.Winter holiday
I enjoy skiing and snowboarding. When I go on a holiday, I prefer staying in a comfortable resort.Historical holiday
Visiting ancient settlements attracts me most when I go on a holiday.Cultural holiday
I admire art a lot. I won’t give up visiting art galleries and exhibitions under any circumstances.
Extra:
City sightseeing
Stubborn
A person who does not easily change their opinion or decisions.Selfish
A person who only thinks about themselves and not about others.Anxious
Feeling nervous or worried about something.Sociable
Friendly and enjoying being with other people.Bossy
Always telling other people what to do.Competitive
Always wanting to win or be better than others.Ambitious
Having a strong desire to be successful or achieve goals.Spotted
Having spots or small marks on something.
- Complete the sentences with the adjectives in the box.
Respectful – stubborn – ambitious – selfish – sociable – anxious
- I think Emma is so sociable.
She has got a lot of friends and she likes hanging out with them. - She never shares her toys with anyone. I think she is very selfish.
- Jack is very respectful.
He always treats people with courtesy and politeness. - My cousin Lily usually feels anxious before job interviews. I think she needs professional help.
- He is a very ambitious lawyer. He works really hard to win all his cases.
- It’s quite difficult to change my mind. I think I’m a bit stubborn.
- Put the adjectives below into the correct categories to make them negative.
Responsible – respectful – sensitive – friendly – patient – mature – regular – reliable – organized – secure
Un- | Dis- | Im- | In- | Ir- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| friendly | respectful | mature | secure | regular |
| reliable | organized | patient | sensitive | responsible |
Employee
A person who works for a company or another person.Classmate
A person who studies in the same class as you.Ex-boyfriend / ex-girlfriend
A person who was your boyfriend or girlfriend in the past.Roommate
A person who shares a room or apartment with you.Colleague
A person you work with.Employer
A person or company that gives jobs to people.Close friend
A very good and trusted friend.Fiancé / fiancée
A person you are going to marry. (fiancé = man, fiancée = woman)
- Read the sentences and write their relationships with Emily.
Fiancée – ex-girlfriend – classmate – roommate – employee – colleague
- Emily is my roommate.
We share the same house with her. - I love Emily a lot. She is my colleague.
We work for the same company. - Emily is my ex-girlfriend.
I broke up with her about two months ago. - I had a job interview with Emily a week ago. Now, she is my employee.
- Emily was my classmate.
About 5 years ago, we both took chemistry at university. - Emily is my fiancée.
We’re going to get married next week.
- Read the dialogue and complete the sentences with the verbs in the box using an appropriate tense.
Invite – lose – have – get – have – break
NICK:
Hey, Susan! How is your relationship with Jack? Do you 1. Get on well with him?
SUSAN:
Well, not much. We always 2. Have arguments.
NICK:
Interesting! I thought you 3. Had lots of things in common.
SUSAN:
So did I! He changed a lot after Rachel 4. Broke up with him last month.
NICK:
You’re right. I 5. Lost touch with him after his breakup.
SUSAN:
Maybe we should call and 6. Invite him to our party tonight.
NICK:
Why not? It might help him to get over it.
- How does Ashley feel about her trip?
She feels that it was very exciting and inspirational
- What was the main focus of the trip?
The main focus of the trip was to visit a famous technology museum in Germany
- How did this trip help her with her career?
It helped her decide that she wants to become an inventor and work with technology
- What is Ashley’s proposal to her friend?
She invites her friend to join her on another trip during the summer holiday
- Why does she think that her friend will be interested?
Because her friend is interested in technology, and they could explore and enjoy the trip together
- b. Deciding on her future career
- c. Attending a seminar by Steve Jones
- e. Being invited to a summer seminar
- d. Inviting her friend to accompany her
- a. Making plans about sightseeing
- so = adjetivo
- such = sustantivo
- so many = cosas contables
- so much = cosas no contables
- said = solo lo que dijo
- told = dijo a alguien
- asked = preguntas o pedidos