forget / have / put / find / lose / stop / play / travel / drive

Greetings from Portugal. It’s great here. We ____________ by boat to northern Spain
and then _____________ down to Portugal. It was a long journey, but we
_____________ computer games in the car and we ____________ to visit some places in
Spain on the way. We _____________ a problem yesterday, because I _____________
my wallet. I _____________ it on the table in a restaurant and then I ______________ it.
Luckily someone ___________ it.

Kevin was born ______ Norwich _____ the 21st February _____ 1990, _____ 3.45 ______
the morning. Norwich is the most important city _____ the east of England. Now he lives
_____ Paris. He works _____ an art gallery. So _____ night, he often reads books about
art. ______ Tuesdays, he goes ______ evening classes to learn French. Sometimes he
goes ______ the cinema. But ______ the weekends, he meets his friends ______ a pub.
In the evening, he sometimes goes ______ a disco. ______ winter, usually in December,
he goes home to visit his family ______ England. Right now, Kevin is ______ a post office
sending a present to his mum. ______ Fridays, he usually stays ______ home and writes
long e-mails to his girlfriend. Her name is Rebecca and she lives ______ a small village
______ the south of France. She’s a painter and she works _______ a museum. _______
the summer, Kevin and Rebecca usually go ______ holiday _______ Greece. This year
they are planning to get married.

Last year I __________ (go) to Italy for a holiday with my family. Every day we _________
(go) to the beach and every day we ___________ (see) an Italian family there. My wife
and I don't speak Italian, so every day we __________ (look) at the Italian family and
__________ (smile) but we ____________ (not speak). There ___________ (be) two
small children in the Italian family and there are two small children in my family. The
children __________ (be) very little then so of course they _____________ (not speak)
any languages at all. But every day all the children _____________ (play) happily
together.

saved / well / day / want / after / the / see / asked / good / her / write / money / parents
/ say / told / with / and / did / find

Patrick came over from Ireland to England ___________ his wife one year to
___________ work. He got quite a ____________ job with a building company. He
__________ not drink or smoke so he ____________ up a lot of money. His wife’s
_______________ were still in Ireland, and one _____________ she got a telegram to say
that ___________ mother was ill. Patrick save her some _____________ and she went to
Ireland to ____________ her.
After a week, Patrick wanted to ____________ her, but he could not read or write very
____________, so he went to his priest and ____________ him to do it for him. Patrick
__________ the priest what he wanted to ___________, and the priest wrote it down.
_____________ a few minutes Patrick stopped, and _________ priest said, ‘‘Do you
____________ to say any more?’’ Only ‘‘Please excuse the bad writing __________
spelling,’’ Patrick said.

Patrick came over from Ireland to England with his _______________.

He needed _______________.
He found a good job with a _______________ company.
Patrick’s wife went back to Ireland her mother ______________________.
Patrick went to his priest because he ______________________________.
Patrick asked his priest to write a letter for him because Patrick couldn’t
___________________ very well.
A journey around Slovenia

vine / ski-jumps / miners /

power plant / bear / Caste /
cottages / grapes / horses /
Cave / steelworks / roman /
cheese / figs / spa resort /
woodenware / ski slopes /
motocross / potters / Theatre /
Carnival / hop / sea / narcissus /
Mercury / Gothic / forests /
Situla / tourist / church / lace /
exhibition
Let’s go on a trip around Slovenia. We wave to LJ with its __________________ and Nebotičnik.
In Gorenjska, we visit Kranj with its old town core, at Bled we visit is island by pletna; in Bohinj
we taste home-made _________________; in Jesenice we climb Golica whose meadows are
covered in snow-white _____________________, in the distance Triglav is greeting us. In
Planice we admire the ________________________; in the Soča Valley we visit Kobarid
museum that contains an ____________________ of the Isonzo Front. In Nova Gorica we can
visit the Primorska Drama ______________________; in Idrija we visit the _________________
Mine Museum and buy some Idrija ____________________, and in the Vipava Valley we can fill
ourselves with ______________________ and other fruit.
The next route leads us across the Ljubljana Marshes and the Karst to visit the Postojna
_________________, and later to admire the noble Lipica __________________. In the Coastal
region we visit Koper, Izola and Piram, we refresh ourselves with _________________, and have
a swim in the ____________________. In Dolenjska, we buy the ___________________ from
the Ribnica woodcraft sellers; in the Kočevje ________________ we can encounter a
______________ or a wolf. The Belokranjci offer us wine and fruit; then we drive pat several
castles and the ________________ Dolenjske Toplice until we reach Novo mesto. In the Sava
Valley we mustn’t miss the famous Vače _________________ and Bogenšperk Castle, and in
Trbovlje and Hrastnik we can take pictures of monuments to the ____________________. In
Krško there is a _________________ stadium and the only nuclear _____________________ in
Slovenia. In celje we are greeted by the Old Castle, in the Savinja Valley we can see
___________________ yards and Šempeter’s ________________ necropolis. Next, we head