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INFORMAL E MAIL Writing tip: We often use phrases in e-mails to friends and family: Great to hear from you Start with Hi..., Dear... I hope you´re well. Say hi to (Sam) How was your weekend? (Sam) sends his love. Speak to you soon. Finish with love or Best wishes and your name

Listen to the song and write the 10 missed words with a comment. McFly -  LOVE IS EASY Do do do do do do Do do do do do do Do do do do do do Today I’m laughing the clouds (1)________ I hear what the flowers say And drink every drop of (2)_______ And I see places that I have been In ways that I’ve never seen My side of the (3)_____ is green Oh, I can’t believe that it's so simple It feels so natural to me If this is love then love is easy It's the (4)_______ thing to do. If this is love, then love completes me Cause it feels like I’ve been missing you A simple equation, With no (5)_________ to leave you confused. If this is love, love, love, Oh, it’s the easiest thing to do Do do do do do do Do do do do do do Do do do do do do Do you feel the way that I do? Do I turn your grey skies look blue And make dirty (6)_________ look new? And the birds sing Tweedily tweet dee dee dee Tweedily dee dee dee And now I know exactly what they (7)________ Oh I ca...

There were people in Australia long before Europeans discovered the continent in the 1600s. Aborigines didn´t have metal or pottery, but they had very rich form of art, painting, song, poetry and mythology.  There were around 500 different tribes with different languages and a complex system of trade. They lived by collecting food and hunting with spears and boomerangs. In 1770 James Cook landed in the eastern part of Australia,  which he named New South Wales and claimed for Great Britain and declared it a British colony. At this time, Britain was looking for a place to send its prisioners and criminals. Australia was the perfect place, it was very far from Britain !!!  Cook's discoveries prepared the way for establishment of a new penal colony . Captain Arthur Phillip led the First Fleet into Port Jackson on 26 January 1788. This date became Australia's national day, Australia Day  At the beginning only prisioners and their guards arriv...