You’ve got a letter from your foreign pen-friend who invites you to spend a Christmas holiday together with his family. a) Read and translate his letter below. Dear Misha, Thanks a lot for your letter! I was very happy to get it. I still can’t forget the summer holiday I spent together with your family. I hope your parents feel well and everything is OK. I would like to invite you to spend Christmas holiday with me and my family. What do you think of this idea? What would you like to do on Christmas? What events would you like to visit? I can’t wait to get your answer. See you soon I hope. Take care, James b) Write an answer to his letter (100–120 words). Use the given letter as a model. Pay attention to the structure of the letter (greeting, thanks for the previous letter, final phrase). Remember to answer all his questions.
Thank you so much for your letter! I was thrilled to hear from you. I remember our summer holiday fondly as well. My parents are doing well, thank you for asking.
I would absolutely love to spend Christmas holiday with you and your family. It sounds like a wonderful idea. As for what I would like to do on Christmas, I would love to experience some traditional holiday festivities and maybe visit some Christmas markets or attend a Christmas concert. I am open to any suggestions you might have!
I am looking forward to seeing you soon and spending the holiday together. Take care and Merry Christmas!
Dear James,
Thank you so much for your letter! I was thrilled to hear from you. I remember our summer holiday fondly as well. My parents are doing well, thank you for asking.
I would absolutely love to spend Christmas holiday with you and your family. It sounds like a wonderful idea. As for what I would like to do on Christmas, I would love to experience some traditional holiday festivities and maybe visit some Christmas markets or attend a Christmas concert. I am open to any suggestions you might have!
I am looking forward to seeing you soon and spending the holiday together. Take care and Merry Christmas!
Warm regards,
Misha