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The Pooja holidays are about to start. Prasanth and Deepak are friends. Both their families have planned to go on a trip to Munnar. Develop a conversation on how they plan for their trip.
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Solution
| Prashanth | Hai, Deepak, how did you write your exams? |
| Deepak | I wrote extremely well. What about you? |
| Prashanth | Yes. I too wrote well. From tomorrow, our Pooja holidays begin. Let us go with our family members to Munnar. We are already planning on it. |
| Deepak | Yes, Prashanth. I’ll talk to my parents about the trip. We can stay for a week there. |
| Prashanth | Yes, we have to see a lot of places. We can go by a Van there. |
| Deepak | Yes, the Van can fit all of us. Which is the shortest route from Chennai ? |
| Prashanth | We can take GST road NH 38. It will take around 10 to 11 hours and we can stay in Hotel Munnar Central. It is quite comfortable. |
| Deepak | OK! What are the tourist spots to be visited? |
| Prashanth | Kalari Kshethra, Anamudi Peak, Tea Gardens, Lock Heart Gap, Kundala Dam Lake, National Parks and Chinnakanal Waterfalls. |
| Deepak | Wonderful! Let’s pack all our things we need for the tour. |
| Prashanth | Yes, We have to take with us cotton outfits, hats, sunglasses, sunscreen lotion, blankets and sweaters. |
| Deepak | Ok! Prashanth. I’ll give the information to my parents and I’ll ask them to talk to your parents about this trip. Bye! |
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