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The lucky envelope

It's time for a holiday! Dalia wants to go to the beach - but her family has other ideas. Where will Dalia's family go on holiday?

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All terms: Animated story, English Expressions, Holidays, Vocabulary: everyday expressions, Worksheets, Your turn, Grammar: can, Pre-A1 (easy), 6-8 years, Reading : identify/distinguish words/sounds, Listening : identify specific information, Reading : identify gist, Pronunciation: sentence intonation, Grammar: past simple
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Packing a suitcase

What do you take when you go on your summer holidays? Cut out the objects and pack your suitcase!

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All terms: Holidays, Worksheets
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My favourite day

What is your favourite day? Read about some favourite days and post a comment below to tell us about your favourite day of the week.

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All terms: Birthdays, Celebrations, Chinese New Year, Christmas, English Expressions, Holidays, Vocabulary: everyday expressions, Your turn, A1 (medium), 9-11 years, Functions: stating opinions, Writing : personal recounts, Everyday Basics, Grammar: present simple
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Summer holidays

Is it summer where you live? Are you on holiday from school? Tell us what you do in the summer holidays.

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All terms: English Expressions, Holidays, Seasons, Travel, Vocabulary: everyday expressions, Your turn, 6-8 years, A1 (medium), Functions: stating opinions, Writing : personal recounts, Everyday Basics, Grammar: present simple

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