A VISIT TO EGYPT
1. a) Ann is talkingto Dan about her holiday next week. Look at the pictures and match them with the words.
Example: 1 - A
take photos
visit museums
send post cards
see the Pyramids
fly to Egypt
stay at a hotel
swim a lot
read English magazines
b) Complete the conversation. Use the Present Continuous, be going to and the Future Simple.
Dan: Hi, Ann! Glad to hear you. What are your plans for your holidays?
Ann: Well, I _______ (fly) to Egypt with my parents in two hours.
Dan: Great! Where _________ (stay)?
Ann: At the Sheraton Hotel in Cairo. I hope we _______ (feel) comfortable there.
Dan: I hope so too. Egypt is a nice country, there’re a lot of things to see there, aren’t there?
Ann: Oh, yes! We _______(see) the Pyramids in Giza first and then to visit some museums in Cairo
Dan: How interesting! Don’t forget to take your camera.
Ann: Oh, it’s always with me. I _______ (take) some photos and show them to you when we come back.
Dan: Thanks. _________ (stay) all the time in Cairo?
Ann: Of course not. We ________ (spend) a few days at the Red Sea. I hope I ______ (swim) a lot there and practise free diving too.
Dan: How long ______ it (take) you to get to Cairo?
Ann: About six hours. It’s a long time and I _______ (read) some English magazines during the flight.
Dan: OK, have a nice journey!
Ann: Thanks. I _________ (send) you a postcard and share my impressions.
2. Say what else Ann is going to do in Egypt.
Example:She’s going to buy coins and stamps for my collection.
4. Ann is doing five activities nex week, one each day. What is she doing and when? Fill in the table and complete the sentences.
5. Write a letter to Ann. Invite her to visit your country on her next holiday. Use the tips below to help you.
Give three reasons to visit your country.
Write what places of interest you are going to show her.
Explain how she can travell to your country, where she will live, what things she will need.