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DO YOU KNOW?
Which city in Việt Nam organizes an international fireworks festival every year?
a. Huế b. Đà Nẵng
REAL ENGLISH That's nice!
A. (🎧2-47) Listen and read. Then repeat the conversation and replace the words in blue.
B. Practice with a partner. Replace any words to make your own conversation.
1. OK - great
Hi, Nadine! How was your weekend?
It was good, thanks.
2. grandparents - cousins
What did you do on Saturday?
Um, I visited my aunt and uncle.
3. barbecue - party
That's nice! What about yesterday?
Yesterday...I went to a night festival.
4. Sleeping - Napping
And what are you doing now?
Taking a nap... you woke me up!
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| TALKING ABOUT SPECIAL OCCASIONS-PREPOSITIONS OF TIME (P. 171) |
| I went to a festival during the holidays. |
| What did you do on New Year's Eve? What did you do in summer? | We went to a party. I visited my family. |
| Did you go on vacation for Lunar New Year? | Yes, I did. No, I didn't. I stayed at home. |
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C. (🎧2-49) Complete the conversation. Use the words in the box. Listen and check.
| in on during |
David: When's your birthday, Elisa? Elisa: It was last month. It was (1) _____ July 10th.
David: Great! What did you do?
Elisa: Well, it was (2) _____ the summer holidays, so I went to Spain. When is your birthday, David?
David: Well, my birthday is (3) _____ winter. It's (4) _____ the winter holidays!
Elisa: Oh, I remember! It's (5) _____ December 23rd. I came to your birthday party last year!
D. Complete the conversation. Use the correct form of the words from the box.
| be eat open do visit put have watch |
For my birthday, I usually (1) _____ a party at home. I also (2) _____ special food. My aunt and uncle always (3) _____ my home. We all (4) _____ up decorations. Last year, we had a barbecue party and fireworks. We all (5) _____ the fireworks and ate some good food. Then we (6) _____ the cards and the presents. It (7) _____ great. I hope we can (8) _____ same thing this year.
E. Play a game with a partner. Student A: Imagine you had a party. Student B: Ask your partner questions and find out more information. Take turns.
When was your party?
It was on December 31st.
Was it a New Year's Eve party?
Incense sticks outside a temple on Chinese New Year, Malacca, Malaysia
