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Unit 1 - Lesson 1 Holidaying

The document provides vocabulary and grammar structures related to holidays. It discusses different preferences for summer outings based on age. Elderly prefer relaxing holidays without exhaustion, such as country walks and museums. Youngsters prefer active seaside activities like watersports. Others enjoy socializing and entertainment. The passage also activates the learned content with exercises on rewriting sentences using parallel structures, filling blanks with past tense verbs, and writing assignments.

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Unit 1 - Lesson 1 Holidaying

The document provides vocabulary and grammar structures related to holidays. It discusses different preferences for summer outings based on age. Elderly prefer relaxing holidays without exhaustion, such as country walks and museums. Youngsters prefer active seaside activities like watersports. Others enjoy socializing and entertainment. The passage also activates the learned content with exercises on rewriting sentences using parallel structures, filling blanks with past tense verbs, and writing assignments.

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4th Sec.

Unit I- lesson 1 / HOLIDAYING


A- STUDY:
I-VOCABULARY:

WORDS SYNONYM / DEFINITION EXAMPLE


1-outing Going out to spend one’s leisure time The students were excited to discover that the
scheduled outing was a visit to a museum
2-safari A journey for hunting and exploration in We have just concluded a tour of jungle safari
Eastern Africa.
3-booking Reservation (a ticket, a room, a table…) I cancelled my booking for the flight. I am going
to travel by ferry instead.
4-sunbathing Exposing one’s body to the sun / basking Tourists spend hours sunbathing on the beach to
have a suntan.
5-canoeing Canoeing is a sport or recreational We won't be able to go canoeing
activity which involves paddling. tomorrow unless this wind relents a
little.
II-GRAMMAR:

STRUCTURES USE EXAMPLE


1- Not only…but also Parallelism (meaning addition) He is not only a painter but also a musician
Not only does he speak English but also German

2- Used to / Would Habit in the past When I was a child, I used to swim in the river.
She would bite her finger nails whenever she was nervous.

III-TEXT SUMMARY:
The British have common preferences for summer outings. However, these preferences differ from
one age category to another. The elderly prefer relaxing holidays which do not make them feel
exhausted such as country walk, visiting museums and art galleries. Some youngsters, however,
prefer active holidays full of seaside sports activities such as water skiing, canoeing and kite surfing.
Others prefer the lazy holiday which means staying up late at night chatting on the net, spending
time in the café or watching TV.
B- ACTIVATE:

I-Rewrite the sentence using ‘not only …but also’:

a- The seaside resort seemed amazing and fabulous. / ……………………………………………………………


b- They drank and felt merry in the party. / …………………………………………………………………………….
II-Complete the sentence using used to or the correct form of the verb:
When I (be) ………….. a student, I (spend) ……………………… the summer vacation in England. It
(seem) ……………….. a good opportunity for me to earn my pocket money and improve my
English. I (work) ……………………… in a small restaurant in a seaside town called Brighton. My job
(be) ……………….. to wash the dishes in the restaurant kitchen. I (not clean) …………………………… all
the dishes at one time. I (leave) ……………………. much of the cleaning for the next morning.

III- WRITING:
1- You are spending your holiday on an amazing exotic island. Describe the landscape and your feelings
about it. Send a post card to a friend of yours.

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2- Write a 10-line paragraph comparing holidays in the past and nowadays.


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