Unit 12: A VACATION ABROAD
Getting started
Vocabulary
Listen and read
Grammar point
Complete schedule
Answer the questions
The USA
Getting started




Thailand
Australia
Britain
Canada
Japan
Vocabulary
(to) include
(to) come over
abroad (adv.)
(to) be/ go/ travel/ live abroad
A. Listen and Read
Mrs. Quyen is going to the USA for a vacation. She is ringing her friend, Mrs. Smith to tell her about the trip.


Grammar point
1. Making an invitation:
“Would you like to come and stay with us?”
2. Accepting an invitation:
“Yes, I’d love to but we’ll only be in town for 3 days.”
3. Declining an invitation:
“That’s very kind of you but we’re coming on a tour.”
4. Making a complaint:
“Oh dear. He’s always working.”
1. Complete Mrs. Quyen’s schedule
Coming out
Having dinner with the Smiths
2. Answer the following questions.
Will Mrs Quyen and her husband stay at Mrs. Smith’s house? Why? Why not?
-> No, they won’t. Because they are coming on a tour, and their accommodation is included in the ticket price, so they will stay at the hotel.
b. Will Mrs. Quyen’s husband have dinner with the Smiths? Why (not)?
-> No, he won’t. Because he will have a business meeting in the evening that day.
c. How will Mrs. Quyen go to Mrs. Smith’s house?
-> Mrs. Smith will pick her up at the hotel.