Travel. Use of English. B1

Last year the Pacific Paradise Tour … us to California, on the west coast of the United States, and to the Hawaiian islands in the Pacific Ocean.

With beautiful countryside, exciting cities and fantastic beaches, this holiday …      (have)everything.

The first place we …         (stop) at was San Francisco, in northern California.

This city is famous for its cable cars - and it certainly …        (need)them because San Francisco is extremely hilly and has some very steep roads!

By the sea, next to the fishing boats, there …      (be) the fish restaurants.

Here we enjoyed …           (watch) the street actors and musicians as we …      (eat) delicious fresh fish.

One thing we'll never forget is the Golden Gate Bridge, which …     (be) very big and beautiful.

The next city on the tour was Los Angeles. This city is very exciting and …      (have) some very famous attractions.

The … beaches are long and sandy and the mountains outside the city are high and dry.

We visited the beach where they were … Baywatch.

Disneyland where we saw E.T. and …        (shake ) hands with Mickey Mouse.

After that they …       (take) us to Hollywood to see the houses of the stars who have made a lot of films - and a lot of money!

The last place we …          (visit) in California was San Diego, a city with sun, sand, sea and all kinds of watersports.

We went to the San Diego Zoo which is one of the world's…          (large) zoos.

We also visited Mexico, which is only a short … away from San Diego.

Finally, we went to Hawaii. It's paradise! We …      (sit) on golden beaches with green palm trees and watched amazing red sunsets.

We also saw colourful fish at Sea Life Park and …       (go) snorkelling in Hanauma Bay.

In the evenings we enjoyed the lively clubs, bars and ice-cream … .

Best of all, we ate fantastic Hawaiian food while watching Hawaiian people …             (perform) traditional Polynesian dances.

holiday was fantastic. So when you have time, … the first plane to the west coast of The United States and have the time of your life!