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3 Speak & Write

A. Read the email and complete the table.
Write yesterday, today or tomorrow.

Hi George!
How’s your summer holiday? Are you relaxing and having fun?
I'm at our cottage. It's in a small village in the countryside. We
arrived yesterday morning. In the afternoon, my brother and I
went ishing in the lake. It was great!
Today, we’re going to go hiking! Later, we’re going to visit a water
park with water slides! Can you believe it? It’s going to be great!
Tomorrow, we’re going to go sightseeing. We’re going to visit an
ancient city. I’m going to buy souvenirs for my cousins,
and for you, of course!
Do you want to come and stay with us next weekend?
Write soon and let me know!
Bye for now, B. Talk in pairs. Imagine you are on holiday
Tony and your partner calls you. Tell him/her
about your holiday.

Where are you?
…
When did you arrive?
go hiking …
go sightseeing What did you do yesterday?
…
go ishing
What are you going to do today?
buy souvenirs © MM Publications
…
visit a water park What are you going to do tomorrow?
…

C. Read and say which of the words/phrases in the box refer to the past and which refer
to the future. Then use the prompts 1-5 to make sentences.

Using tenses 1. Steve / visit / the USA / soon
When you write, be aware of the tenses
you use. 2. Julie and I / stay at / grandparents’ cottage / next month
• Use the Past Simple to describe what
you did. 3. last summer / we / go / cruise
• Use the Future be going to for your
future plans.
4. Peter / go hiking / next weekend
next week last weekend
in two days in 2021 tomorrow
yesterday soon two days ago 5. Dan and Carla / travel / France / two weeks ago

D. Imagine you are on holiday. Write an email to a friend telling him/her about it and inviting
him/her to come and stay with you for a few days. Use the information from activity B.

tip After you inish, check your writing.
Hi …! Check:
How are you? • punctuation
We’re having a great time! • capital letters
Yesterday, ... • spelling
• word order
Today, ... • grammar
Tomorrow, ... • vocabulary
Would you like to …? / Do you want to …?
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