The Midyear Holiday in Thailand

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Lesson 8: The Midyear Holiday in Thailand

Part 1

On the last midyear holiday, Umar and his family went to Thailand, "the land of smiles". They departed from Semarang International Airport for Bangkok International Airport (BIA). From BIA, Umar and his family went to a hotel. It was 1 a.m early morning in Bangkok, so they had to take a quick sleep. Around 7, Bangkok City was already crowded.

Multiple Choice

Umar and his Family ....... to a Hotel

• want

• go

• goes

• went

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What time was it when Bangkok was Already crowded?

• 8 A.M

• 7 P.M

• 8 A.M

• 7 A.M

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What time was it when Bangkok was Already crowded?

• 8 A.M

• 7 P.M

• 8 A.M

• 7 A.M

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When did Umar and his family go to Thailand?

• On the last midyear holiday

• On the midyear holiday

• On the next midyear holiday

• On the next year holiday

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What land is Thailand called?

• The Land of Smiles

• The Land of Happy

• The Land of Dawn

• The Land of Stories

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What the name of Semarang International Airport?

• Halim Perdanakusuma

• Ahmad Yani

• Juanda

• Adi Soemarno

Part 2

Umar and his family tried a tuk-tuk, three-wheeled taxi to get to a traditional market near the hotel. In the traditional market, there was a small food stall. There ate pad thai, a Thai traditional fried noodles, for breakfast. Around 9, they went sight seeing around Bangkok City. The Traffic was congested, so they went by Sky Train, an elevated rail system.

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What is they ate in Food Stall?

• key pad

• pad pad

• pad thai

• ipad

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tried .... & three-wheeled ....

• toc-toc, bus

• tic-tac, taxi

• tuk-tuk, taxi

• tuk-tuk, bus

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What did they do to avoid the traffic?

• They went by Sky Train

• They went by Earth Train

• They went by Water Train

• They went by Fire Train

• They went by Thunder Train

Part 3

They visited Wat Po or the Grand Palace, a palace of the King of Thailand. In front of the palace was Chao Phraya River, where they watched traditional Thai barges. Around 3 P.M, Umar went back to BIA, departing for Semarang City. It was an unforgettable mid year holiday for Umar.

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What did they visit?

• Who Po

• Wet Po

• What Po

• Wat Po

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What the River name in the front of the Palace ?

• Chao Phraya

• Chao Chao

• Yun Zhao

• Zilong

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How was the midyear holiday for Umar?

• unforgeable

• unforgettable

• unfollowable

• unfaceable