Exercise 1: Complete the conversations with the provided words / sentences. Then practise speaking them.

Conversation 1

far               during                travel                cousins                home                town 

Phong: Trang, what will you do (1) _____ the Tet holiday?

Trang: I will (2) _____ out of town.

Phong: Where to?

Trang: My (3) _____ in Phu Tho.

Phong: Is it (4) _____

Trang: Yeah, quite far. But I love meeting my (5) _____ there. We will have lots of fun. 

Convesation 2 

give              visit               stay                be              have 

Phong: When shall we (1) _____ our grandparents. Dad?

Dad: On the second day of Tet.

Phong: Hurrah! Will we (2) _____ long?

Dad: For two days. Do you (3) _____ any plans?

Phong: Yeah ... l'll (4) _____ my cousins a surprise.

Dad: Good. We will (5) _____ busy but happy. 

Conversation 3 

Be a good and happy child, Grandson.

I wish you good health and a long life.

Have a great year with your studies.

I wish you success in your career. 

Phong: Happy New Year, Grandpa. (1) _____

Grandpa: Happy New Year, Phong. (2)  _____

Phong: Thank you. Grandpa. And Dad, (3) _____ 

Dad: Thank you. Son. (4) _____

Phong: Thanks, Dad. I will. 

Answer:

Conversation 1: 1. during 2. travel 3. home town 4. far 5. cousins

Coversation 2: 1. visit 2. stay 3. have 4. give 5. be

Coversation 3: 

1. I wish you good health and a long life.

2. Be a good and happy child, Grandson.

3. I wish you success in your career.

4. Have a great year with your studies.

Exercise 2: Match a question In A with an answer in B. Then practise them. 

Answer:

Exercise 3: What New Year wishes would you like to say to ...?

1. your grandparents

2. your parents

3. your sister / brother

4. your teacher

5. your friend

Example: wish / Wishing you happy days all the year 

Answer:

• I wish that you are blessed with the goodness of health and lots of happiness in this New Year.

• I wish you a Happy New Year blessed with smiles and happiness and lots of beautiful memories. 

• Wishing you health, wealth, and happiness in the New Year ahead.

• Wishing a very Happy New Year to the one who adds sunshine to our family.