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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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Imagine that some friends are coming on holiday to your town or city for the first time. Write a message to tell them what they can do when they come to visit.

  • What's the name of your town or city?
  • Is it big or small?
  • What's the weather like at the moment?
  • Are there any famous landmarks?
  • Are there any fun places to visit, like museums or parks?
  • What food is popular in your town or city?
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BluePlantMobile's picture
Submitted by BluePlantMobile on 15 May, 2013 - 15:16. Romania Kids

I like this story because I like summer and I love holidays.

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Submitted by GreenBlackHeart on 17 April, 2013 - 07:35. Indonesia Kids

 i wanna to travelling

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Submitted by TopazMagicTrumpet on 10 November, 2012 - 12:45. Thailand Kids

Im Form Thailand Tee Hee 

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Submitted by LadyVioletTune on 8 November, 2012 - 13:29. Vietnam Kids

 I live in Hanoi.It's boring and not pretty anymore.I feel sick because I can not get any of freshair.Poor me.... :(

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Submitted by PrincessPurpleS... on 8 November, 2012 - 10:43. Pakistan Kids

I WISH I COULD GO TO THE SEA!!

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Submitted by PrincessCastleSpell on 1 November, 2012 - 16:46. Ireland Kids

I Like This Story its So Cool, and It's Also Funny

PrincessPurpleSurfing's picture
Submitted by PrincessPurpleS... on 28 October, 2012 - 20:19. Pakistan Kids

Hey guys, I've changed my account.I was PrincessRed7, but now i am PrincessPurpleSurfing.Actually my name's Soha and....... 
 

  •  My city name is Islamabad.
  •  It is pretty big.
  •  The weather is cloudy at the moment.
  •  Here there is monument,national assembly and supreme court of Pakistan.
  •  Here there are many parks,museums,seaside etc.
  •  Barbecues are very popular here. 

 

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Submitted by SilentGreenDragon on 14 October, 2012 - 11:09. Sri Lanka Kids

i wish to go to the sea

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Submitted by TurquoiseGem50 on 23 September, 2012 - 13:41. Australia Kids

like my picture

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Submitted by TurquoiseGem50 on 23 September, 2012 - 13:37. Australia Kids

i wish i went to the cruise