Task. Read the text and mark sentences True or False Planning a Holiday
Sam and his friends want to go on holiday together. They usually spend their holidays at
the beach. They looked at some holiday brochures, but are not sure where they want to go for
their holiday. Sam likes city breaks and playing in the parks, but he doesn't like camping. All
his friends like beach holidays. His friend. Egor likes city breaks, but he also likes camping
and city parks. Another friend, Nick likes to spend his holiday at the beach, but he doesn't
like city parks He thinks they are noisy.
1. Sam's friends spend their holidays in the village. True False
2. Sam enjoys city breaks.
True False
3. Sam's friends prefer beach holidays.
True False
4. Egor dislikes camping and city parks.
True False
Fals
5. All Sam's friends like city parks.
True
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Writing
Task 2. Write a postcard to a friend. Include Greeting and closing sentence. Use
Present Continuous tense.
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The following questions will help you to organize your writing:
What are you doing at the moment?
Where are you staying?
What's the weather like?
What are you going to do this evening tomorrow?
Example: My friends and I are leaving for Canada soon.
Dear
Explanation: This is a first conditional sentence, which expresses a possible condition and its corresponding result in the future. In this case, the condition is having time, and the result is taking the dog for a walk. The speaker implies that they usually have time for this activity.
2. If father has money, we will go on holidays. (He doesn't have money)
Explanation: This is also a first conditional sentence. The condition is the father having money, and the result is going on holidays. However, in this case, the speaker states that the father doesn't have any money, so going on holidays is unlikely.
3. If I study, I will pass the Literature test. (I didn't study)
Explanation: This is another first conditional sentence. The condition is the speaker studying, and the result is passing the Literature test. However, the speaker states that they didn't study, implying that passing the test is unlikely in this scenario.
4. If you study poorly, you will not get good grades.
Explanation: This is a first conditional sentence as well. The condition is studying poorly, and the result is not getting good grades. The speaker doesn't specify whether the person they are addressing is currently studying poorly or not, so it could be a general statement or a suggestion for improvement.
5. If you do not practice English every day, you will not improve your speaking skills.
Explanation: This is also a first conditional sentence. The condition is not practicing English every day, and the result is not improving speaking skills. The speaker implies that regular practice is necessary for improvement.
6. If you break a glass, you should clean it up.
Explanation: This is a second conditional sentence, which expresses an unlikely or imaginary condition and its hypothetical result. The condition is breaking a glass, and the result is cleaning it up. The speaker advises on what to do in such a situation.
7. If cows had wings, they would fly.
Explanation: This is another second conditional sentence. The condition is cows having wings, and the result is them flying. However, the speaker implies that cows don't have wings, so it's an imaginary scenario.
8. If it rains, we will be late for the meeting.
Explanation: This is a first conditional sentence. The condition is raining, and the result is being late for the meeting. The speaker implies that if it rains, it will cause a delay in reaching the meeting.
9. If I become the president, I will not play tennis anymore.
Explanation: This is a first conditional sentence. The condition is the speaker becoming the president, and the result is them not playing tennis anymore. The speaker implies that being the president would bring about a change in their priorities or schedule.
10. If my mother makes cupcakes, we will have a nice birthday party.
Explanation: This is also a first conditional sentence. The condition is the mother making cupcakes, and the result is having a nice birthday party. The speaker states that if the mother makes cupcakes, it will contribute to a pleasant celebration.