ACTIVITY 5
At a seaside resort: writing a postcard on holidays to keep in touch
Before writing:
1. Use your imagination. Imagine you are on vacation and you want to send a postcard to a friend.
2. Complete the table to get organized.
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Column 2 |
Column 3 |
1. Who are you writing to? |
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2. Who are you on vacation with? |
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3. What is he/she doing now? |
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4. What country are you in? |
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5. What town/ city are you in? |
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6. Where are you staying? |
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7. Do you like the place? Why or why not? |
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8. Is the sun shining or is it raining? |
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9. What clothes are you wearing? |
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10. Where are you staying? |
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11. Are you having a good time? |
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3. Plan your writing. Think of the way you are going to organize the information on the postcard.
Writing
3. Write your postcard. Use the information from column 1 or column 2. Use a maximum of 5 words.
After writing
4. Read your postcard and check for spelling mistakes.
Option 1
5. Read a sample postcard and try to follow the model to better your writing.
Option 2
5. Swap postcards with a classmate. Read your classmate´s postcard and complete column 3.