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Wander and Wonder
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a. Holidays 95
. Reading: Making Inferences about a Past Holiday .................................................96
Language Focus: Simple Past Tense .....................................................................98
Writing: Writing about a Memorable Holiday ...................................................... 101
Listening: How Was Your Vacation? ................................................................... 106
Vocabulary: Words to Describe Vacation ........................................................... 107
Speaking: Turn-Taking in Coversation ................................................................. 109
b. Memorable Gifts 114
. Listening: Pay Attention to Numbers .................................................................. 115
Reading: Reading Past Experience ..................................................................... 116
Vocabulary: Words Related to Buying, Giving, and Receiving Gifts .................... 117
Language Focus: Useful Quantifiers ................................................................... 119
Writing: Asocial Media Caption for a Memorable Gift ........................................ 121
Speaking: Talking about Gifts .............................................................................. 123
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