3 Look at the postcard again and complete the advice in the Writing bank. ch of u to ether nce. WRITING BANK Useful advice for writing a postcard We usually begin a postcard with (a) f Dear and the person's first name. staying tseeing places Then, we ask about the person we are writing to using (b) are you? and (c) you're well. Next, we talk about where we are and what we are doing We use the (d) continuous to talk about what we are doing. When we talk about things we did before wnting the postcard, we use the (e) simple, We usually end a posteard with Wish you were , Bye for now or See you soon and our first name. tant PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT g. 40 Look at the task. Choose one of the postcards on page 156. Plan what you are going to write. Follow the advice in the Writing bank. You are on holiday Wite a postcard to an English friend Say what you are doing now and what you did yesterday and this morning. You can talk about sightseeing, shopping, tood and arink, your hotel, etc PAGE 1 the ? ne 1. 4 Individually, write your postcard and then 'send' it to your partner. 3 Take a look at the postcard again and add the following advice to the record bank. from you to the air. RECORD BANK Useful tips for writing a postcard We usually start the postcard with (a) or Dear and the name of this person. stay Then we ask about the person we are writing to, using (b) are you ? and (c) are you okay. Next , we'll talk about where we are and what we're doing. We use (d) continuous to talk about what we are doing. observation of places. When we talk about what we did before writing the cover, we use a simple (e). We usually end the postcard with the words "I wish you (d) for now" or See you soon and tell us our name. scattered ng. practice makes this g perfect. 4c Familiarize yourself with the task. Select one of the postcards on page 156. Plan what you are going to write. Follow the tips given in the "Essay Bank" section. You are on vacation, write a postcard to an English friend, tell us what you are doing now and what you did yesterday and this morning. You can tell us about the sights, shopping, food and drink , your hotel, etc. PAGE 158 This? c-v 1. 4b Write your postcard individually and then "send" it to your partner.