My Holidays

summer holidays

                                                                                        MY HOLIDAYS

 

    Last summer I went to (1)___________on holiday. I went there in (2)______________with(3)_________________.   I travelled by (4)______________. We stayed there for (5)_____________in (6)____________.  The weather was (7)__________.

      In the morning I got up (8)________________. I had (9) ___________for breakfast and then I did a lot.

I (10)_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The  _____________ was (11)_________________and the food was (12)________________.

I saw (13)_______________________________________.

I bought (14)_____________________________________for souvenirs.

The holiday was (15)_________________________.

 

Questions

1. Where did you go?

When did you go?

3. Who did you go with?

4. How did you travel?

5. How long did you stay?

6. Where did you stay?

7. How was the weather?

8. What time did you get up?

9. What did you have for breakfast?

10. What did you do?

11. How was your lodging?

12. How was the food?

13.What did you see?

14. What did you buy?

15. How was your holiday?

 

Linking words

EFL

LINKING WORDS

Exercise A: Fill in the blanks with the correct connector ( therefore, what's more, also, however, moreover, so, despite that)

1. Sarah was feeling very tired; ______, she decided to take a short nap before the meeting.

2. I enjoy playing basketball. ______, I love watching football on TV.

3. He didn't study for the exam. ______, he managed to pass it.

4. The weather was terrible. ______, we decided to go hiking.

5. She is a talented musician. ______, she speaks five languages fluently.

6. I didn't like the movie at all. ______, it was too long and boring.

7. They didn't have enough time to prepare. ______, they did their best to finish the project.

 

 

Exercise B: Choose the correct connector for each sentence.

8. I didn’t get the job offer. ______, I will keep looking for other opportunities.
a) Despite that
b) Therefore
c) However

9. He always helps others. ______, he volunteers at a local charity.
a) So
b) Moreover
c) Despite that

10. The restaurant was very expensive. ______, the food wasn’t very good.
a) Also
b) What's more
c) However

11. I wasn’t feeling well, ______ I went to work anyway.
a) Despite that
b) Therefore
c) However

 

Exercise C: Complete the paragraph using the appropriate connectors.

12.
I love visiting new places. ______, I always try to learn a few words in the local language before I go. This way, I can communicate with the locals more easily. I visited Paris last year. The weather was amazing, and I had a fantastic time. ______, I visited the Eiffel Tower and took lots of photos. The food was delicious, and I tried many new dishes. ______, I also visited the Louvre Museum and saw the famous Mona Lisa. ______, I would recommend going to Paris to anyone who enjoys history and culture!

A Christmas Carol

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Dopo aver guardato il seguente video su youtube, rispondi alle seguenti domande.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxKE308POP8

   A Christmas Carol


1. How is Scrooge on Christmas?
A) He is excited and happy
B) He counts his money on Christmas Eve
C) He loves celebrating Christmas with his family

2. Who visits Mr. Scrooge as ghost number one?
A) The Ghost of Christmas Past
B) The Ghost of Christmas Present
C) The Ghost of Christmas Future

3. Where do the second ghost and Mr Scrooge go?
A) to a poor family's house
B) to a party at Mr. Scrooge's house
C) to a funeral

4. Why is the poor family happy on Christmas?
A) They have a lot of presents and a big feast
B) They enjoy the snow outside their house
C) They singing and dance to jingle bells


5. Who visits Mr. Scrooge as ghost number three?
A) The Ghost of Christmas Past
B) The Ghost of Christmas Present
C) The Ghost of Christmas Future

6. What does Mr. Scrooge understand after seeing his future funeral?


7. How is Mr. Scrooge on Christmas morning?
A) Angry and frustrated
B) Sad and lonely
C) Excited and genorous


8. What does Mr. Scrooge decide to do after his transformation?
A) Help and care for people
B) Count his money even more
C) Ignore Christmas celebrations


9. What happened at Mr. Scrooge's house on Christmas night?
A) A big feast with presents for everyone
B) A quiet evening with no celebrations
C) A visit from the Ghost of Christmas Future

10. Who became the most loved man in town after the Christmas party?
A) Mr. Scrooge
B) Rudolph
C) The poor family

 

Dopo aver guardato il seguente video su youtube, rispondi alle seguenti domande.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxKE308POP8

   A Christmas Carol


1. How is Scrooge on Christmas?
A) He is excited and happy
B) He counts his money on Christmas Eve
C) He loves celebrating Christmas with his family

2. Who visits Mr. Scrooge as ghost number one?
A) The Ghost of Christmas Past
B) The Ghost of Christmas Present
C) The Ghost of Christmas Future

3. Where do the second ghost and Mr Scrooge go?
A) to a poor family's house
B) to a party at Mr. Scrooge's house
C) to a funeral

4. Why is the poor family happy on Christmas?
A) They have a lot of presents and a big feast
B) They enjoy the snow outside their house
C) They singing and dance to jingle bells


5. Who visits Mr. Scrooge as ghost number three?
A) The Ghost of Christmas Past
B) The Ghost of Christmas Present
C) The Ghost of Christmas Future

6. What does Mr. Scrooge understand after seeing his future funeral?


7. How is Mr. Scrooge on Christmas morning?
A) Angry and frustrated
B) Sad and lonely
C) Excited and genorous


8. What does Mr. Scrooge decide to do after his transformation?
A) Help and care for people
B) Count his money even more
C) Ignore Christmas celebrations


9. What happened at Mr. Scrooge's house on Christmas night?
A) A big feast with presents for everyone
B) A quiet evening with no celebrations
C) A visit from the Ghost of Christmas Future

10. Who became the most loved man in town after the Christmas party?
A) Mr. Scrooge
B) Rudolph
C) The poor family

 

 

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