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<> [\ Jasmine went on a beach vatation. Read her travel blog. Then listen
and practice.
MONDAY, JULY 7
‘Our first day of vacation in Porto Seguro! We arrived)
at our hotel at noon, and we walked to the beach,
My dad rented a dune buggy, and we raced on
the sand.
We stopped at a quiet spot, and we stayed there
all afternoon,
‘We snorkeled and played volleyball. What fun!
After dinner, we shopped for souvenirs. We enjoyed
loaking at all the shops,
‘Then my sister and I listened to great Brazilian music |
at a dance club. | danced with same kids from Rio, |
even tried a new dance ~ the samba. I's a lot af fun.
Now it's after midnight, and | have te go to bed. | want
to get up early tomorrow, There's so much to do here!
B Study the chart. Then circle 12 more simple past verbs in
Part A. Can you find them all?
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Fegularverbs
| walked to the beach. Note: To spell most simple past verbs, add -ed:
Dad rented a dune buggy. walk — walked
My sisterand | tried a new dance. For verbs that end in cansonant +-y, change y
‘You stayed there, to fand add -ed:
We shopped. try — tried
They danced with some kids, For verbs that end in short vowel + consonant,
double the consonant and add -ed:Language focus
es A Read about Olivia's trip to Perulast summer. Match the
Photos ta the correct torts. Then listen and check.
| Olivia Smith and her family went to Peru
‘— last summer. They flow to Lima, tha capital.
They visited the old Spanish Quarter, and
they went shopping fer souvenirs. Olivia
bought some jewelry. They also saw a lot
of beautiful old things at the Gold
Museum,
tam Lima, the Smiths flew to Cuzco, an
old Incan city. They ate the local food,
and Olivia drank maté, a special incan tea,
‘Glivia’s sister got some postcards to send to
her friends.
| | The next day, Olivia ard her family took the
"tain to Machu Picchu. Olivia slept on the
train. Her sister wrote posteards. At Machu
Ficchu, a guide gave them a tour of the incaa 0
ruins. Olivia's brother took a lot of pictures,
~) Olivia really enjoyed her vacation. She met
‘— some nice Peruvion people on the trip, and
she made some new friends, She had a
great time.
22 B Find the simple past farms of thase verbs in Part A. Sn mr
‘Write them next to the verbs. Then listen and check. EES IL
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meet‘az C Felipe also kept adlary fast summer, Complete the sentences from his
diary with the correct form of the verbs. Then listen and check.
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ee C Complete the sentences about the Smiths’ trip to Peru, Use the
simple past form of the verbs in the box. Then listen and check.
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. Olivia's brother more than 100 pictures.
. Olivia ___ Tamas in Machu Piechu.
fun with their Peruvian friends.
. Their guide them a tour of Cuzco.
. The Smiths home from Lima.
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5. i a lot of souvenirs.
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Olivia's parents __all the way home.
I Listening
> Olivia talks about her trip to Peru, Listen and check (//) the things
she did there,
1. & danced 3. C] wrote posteards 5.0 walked
Oi tistened to music Ti bought postcards rested
2. 0) watched soccer 4. saw a ring 6.0 slept on the train
Gi played soccer Gi bought a ring 1 ate on the traineS Mini-review
WG Language check
A Read the postcards Martin and Lisa wrote on vacation. Complete each
postcard with the simple past farm of the verbs in the box.
Hi, Liz!
; lim ab the Big Z Ranch in Wyoming, We
arrive a here yesterday morving. In the.
eat afternoon, | cowboys at work on
O90 the ranch, For dimer, we
Osee outdoors - there was a big barbecue. Last
O sleep right, we __ in cur own small
iDtake = cabin. Earlier today, we toa
2 rodeo. The combos can do some amazing
ticks. | __ 4 lot of pictures. I'm
having @ great time! Martin
Deor Ben,
\car't believe I'm realy in Topon! Yesterday, |
& great time.
vdeo games at “he Sony Buldng. then |
For soxienirs for able. |
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cant read then, but the pictures ore cool!
\__ sith for dinners orl Then ie
around. Vote Tel -Lisa
B Who do you think did the activities below on thetr vacation,
Martin or Lisa? Write sentences.
eatin vestaurants (lean about nature
CO goon ahike O see tall buildings
1 steep ina sleeping bag:
D take a subway i
1, | think Lisa ate in resturants,