Give information about:

Useful words/expressions

Tenses to use

Examples

1. the place you are in

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- At last we are here in…

- We are in place where…

- The...is/are really fantastic.

present simple

- At last we are here in Greece.

- We are in place where the sea touches the mountains, so there are almost no sandy beaches here.

- The sea is really fantastic.

2. ways of travelling

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e.g. we came here by train/by plane/ by coach, etc.

past simple

(W zadaniu 1 nie ma nic na ten temat.)

3. the people you are with

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our new friends...

present simple

our new friends from Germany - by the way they are really nice people.

4. places you have been to

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e.g. the sea;

scuba diving lessons

present perfect

(W zadaniu 1 nie ma nic na ten konkretnych miejsc poza wzmianką o nurkowaniu w morzu: I have had scuba diving lessons.

5. the weather

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It’s ...degrees centigrade - really hot and sunny.

present simple

It’s 30 degrees centigrade - really hot and sunny.

6. plans

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Tomorrow we are going to...

present continuous, konstrukcja be going to

Tomorrow we are going to play beach ball - a real match with our new friends...

7. promises

I promise I will...

future simple

I promise I will give you a call when I get back.