Valentine's day.

ESL Vocabulary Quiz: HOLIDAYS
Valentine's Day (February 14)

Welcome to our new collection of exercises designed to help you practice English while learning about holidays. Some of these holidays are observed in all of the English-speaking world, while others are only celebrated in specific countries/regions. For each blank space, choose the correct reponse. If both responses are acceptable, choose the one that sounds more natural. Good luck!

1. Valentine's Day is a holiday that celebrates (romantic) love - a day when lovers express their feeling for each other, often by exchanging gifts.

2. Chocolate, flowers, and jewelry are all (typical) Valentine's Day presents.

3. The most traditional gift on this day is a Valentine's Day (card), which has a written message saying how much someone means to you.

4. Other modern symbols are the heart-shaped outline (shape of a heart) and the figure of Cupid, usually shown shooting his bow to (inspire) romantic love.

5. Many couples go out on romantic (dates) on Valentine's Day.

6. An example of the above is a (candlelight) dinner in a romantic restaurant.

7. When a boy asks you to be his "valentine", he wants you to simply (except/accept) the fact that he likes you. Sometimes this can also mean that he wants to (spend) time with you on Valentine's Day.

8. A (sweetheart) is a slightly outdated term meaning "the one I love".

9. If you're buying your loved one a (dozen) roses, it means you're buying her/him 12 roses.

10. Wow! What a beautiful (bouquet)! ( = arrangement of flowers usually given as a present).

New year's resolutions

• This 2012 I'll be more organizated because in 2011 I had a lot of problems doing homerwork. I'll keep my bedroom clear and without papers and notebooks. I also must play tennis and do more exercice physical, because I don't have resistence. The main resolution is be stronger that 2011 because I'm weak and thin. I'll spend more time with my friends and enjoy more the life.

Experiences.

I've been in the Golden Bridge (London) last summer. I went with my parents, they have never gone with me out of Spain.
I have been in Paris and I have visited the Arch of Triomf. It was amazing! I bought some presents to my family.
I have eaten Thai food in Empuribrava but I didn't liked it.
I never have seen the Pacific Ocean but i'm so afraid because I heart some accidents in there.
I never have been out of Europe. And I would like it.

Love film

When Mary was young she was very beautiful. She went to the final party with a ugly boy. But when they become adults they met other time and he fell in love. But now, there are a lot of men who love Mary. He has a lot of problems but finally he become Mary's boyfriend.