UNIT 12 -WRITE- GRADE 8

This is a picture of Mount Rushmore where the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock.. Dear Sally,We re having a wonderful time ’ …… 1the USA.. Mrs Quyen’s postcardD

Mrs Quyen

We went swimming at Waikiki

Beach as soon as we arrived on the

Hawaiian island of Oahu We

took a small plane to Kilauea

Volcano this afternoon The lava

was pouring out when we flew

overhead It was very exciting

Today we went on an hour tour which included Fisherman’s Wharf, the Napa Valley wine-growing area, and the famous prison on the island of Atcatraz in the middle of San Francisco Bay

eight-Chicago is often called “The Windy City” It’s situated right on the shore

of Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes

This is a picture of Mount

Rushmore where the heads

of four American presidents

are carved into the rock

Mount Rushmore can be

seen from more than 100

kilometers away

The Statue of Liberty – New York– USA

Dear Sally,

We re having a wonderful time ’ …… (1)the USA The … …… (2) are friendly and the ………… (3) has been warm and sunny.

In San Francisco, I ………… (4) my friend, Sandra Smith and

(5) family It was (6) to see them.

I …… (7) lots of souvenirs … ……… (8) the children.

Thanh is always complaining about the …… ………… .(9) of my suitcase.

See you ………… (10)

Love,

Quyen

Exercise 1: Complete the postcard Mrs Quyen

sent from the USA.

in weather

Hue city

Mrs Quyen’s postcard

Dear Sally,

We are having wonderful time in

the USA The people are friendly

and the weather has been warm

and sunny.

In San Francisco, I visited my

friend Sandra Smith and her

family It was nice to see them.

I bought lots of souvenirs for my

children Thanh is always

complaining about the heaviness

In Hue, I visited my uncle, Hung and his family It was nice to see them.

It is very beautiful.

I bought lots of traditional cakes for

my friends

See you soon.

Love, Mai

Tomorrow, we re going ’

to visit Huong River.

I also saw Truong Tien Bridge

The United Kingdom France Australia

Opera House - Sydney

Royal Botanic Garden - Sydney

Royal Exhibition - Canberra

Harbour Bridge - Sydney

Cullen Bay

Australian chocolate

-Cadbury-Boomerangs

Big Ben and Parliament Houses

Hyde Park - London

Edinburgh Castle

London Tower

Buckingham Palace

Tower

Eiffel Tower

Brittany coast Bayeux cathedral

The River Seine

Old houses

in the country

Strasbourg City

Shopping in Paris

E

Dear Lan,

Love,

Thuy

Australia France The UK

Opera House - Sydney Royal Botanic Garden - Sydney

Royal Exhibition - Canberra Harbour Bridge - Sydney Cullen Bay

Brittany coast Bayeux cathedral

The River Seine

E

Big Ben and Parliament Houses

Hyde Park - London

Edinburgh

Castle

London Tower

Buckingham Palace

Exercise 1 :

Complete the postcard.

UNIT 12: A VACATION ABROAD

Period 76: Lesson 4 - Write

Notes: Parts of an English postcard

C Closing: Love / Regards

Exercise 2: Help Mai to write a postcard.

Homework:

1.Write a postcard to your relatives or friends about one of the places you like best.

2.Prepare for the next lesson:

Language focus.