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TIMESAVER SPEAKING ACTIVITIES

Holiday Email
You received an email from your friend this morning, but when you
printed it, some of the words were missing. Write questions to find the missing information.
When you have written all the questions, work with Student B. Take it in turns to ask and answer
the questions. Write the answers on the e-mail in the spaces provided.

Student A

did you go
1 When.........................................?

Hols

3 Where..........................................
From: Sue Smith
2001 2:43pm
Date: Friday, August 31,
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Subject: Hols

.........................................................?
5 How long....................................
.........................................................?

Hi Kate

been on holiday! I went

k to you till now Ive
school
Sorry I havent got bac
. Anyway, I went with the
before you emailed me
t
jus
,
.
on 1
and we stayed for 5
. We got there by plane
u
(yo
to 3
ry night we 7
el was fantastic and eve
ple
Honestly Kate, the hot
d was lovely and the peo
chers dancing!). The foo
!).
you
should have seen the tea
e even got one for
t loads of souvenirs (Iv
ugh
bo
I
.
were 9
thats when I saw
! I got back last night and
The weather was 11
the photos. Cant wait!
week and Ill show you
this
et
me
s
Let
ge.
your messa

7 What............................................
.........................................................?
9 What............................................
...................................................like?
11 What...........................................
..........................................................
...................................................like?

Lots of love
Sue x

Student B

You received an email from your friend this morning, but when you printed it,
some of the words were missing. Write questions to find the missing information. When you have
written all the questions, work with Student A. Take it in turns to ask and answer the questions.
Write the answers on the email
Hols
in the spaces provided.

did you go with

2 Who...........................................?
4 How.............................................
.........................................................?
6 What............................................
...................................................like?
8 What............................................
...................................................like?
10 What............................................
.........................................................?
12 When...........................................
..........................................................

From:
Date:
To:
Subject:

Sue Smith
Friday, August 31, 200
1 2:43pm
Kate Jones <katejones
@yahoo.co.uk>
Hols

Hi Kate
Sorry I havent got bac
k to you till now Ive
been on holiday! I went
on August
15th, just before you em
ailed me. Anyway, I we
nt with 2
to Malta.
We got there by 4
and we stayed for two
we
eks
.
Ho
nes
tly Kate,
the hotel was 6
and every night we we
nt to the disco (you sho
have seen the teachers
uld
dancing!). The food wa
s 8
and
the people
were really friendly. I bo
ught 10
(Ive even got one for you
!).
The weather was amazi
ng! I got back 12
and
tha
ts
wh
en
I saw
your message. Lets me
et this week and Ill sho
w you the photos. Cant
wait!
Lots of love
Sue x

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