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writing travel advice • writing skill because
Unit 8 Vacations
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Writing travel advice b Combine these sentences with because.

1 Go in spring. It’s very hot in summer.
1 Work in pairs. Read the advice on a travel 2 Travel by bus. It’s cheap.
website. Discuss the questions with your partner.
3 Buy your tickets in advance. It’s a very
1 What’s the name of the city? popular place.
2 How can you travel around? 4 You can take a boat trip. There are a lot
3 What can you see? of canals.
4 What can you do?
5 Where can you eat? 4 Make notes about a place you know. Use the
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questions in Exercise 1.
2 Read the advice again. Underline five places
Dani suggests to visit. 5 Use your notes and write two or three
paragraphs of advice for travelers to the place.
3 Writing skill because 6 Check your advice. Check the spelling,

a Look at the sentence from the website. Find punctuation, and verbs.
two more sentences with because. 7 Work in pairs. Exchange your advice. Is your
partner’s place an interesting place to visit?
Bangkok is an exciting place for a short trip
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because there’s a lot to see and do!

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your travel advice

Date of trip: June 22–24

Bangkok is an exciting place for a
short trip because there’s a lot to
POPULAR CITY TRIPS: see and do! The BTS Skytrain is a
BANGKOK you to different and interesting
great way to get around. It takes

parts of Bangkok.
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Visit the Grand Palace in the center
of the city. Go on a trip down a
canal to the Artist’s House Baan
Silapin—there are puppet shows in
the afternoon. Or spend time at the
famous floating markets because
they’re an amazing experience!
There are great cafés and
restaurants and there are
many street food stalls. Try the
Chinatown area because the food
is amazing!

And don’t miss the Art and
Culture Center!

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