Quote Originally Posted by Оля
Quote Originally Posted by tohca
В прошлом году мои родственники ездили в Россию.
Last week Vera threw a party, and next week we're going to throw a party
I think if you want to emphasize "we", you shouldn't use a contraction: not "we're", but "we are". We are.
In speech people still use cratractions; you can emphasise the whole we're.

Last week Vera threw a party, and next week we're going to throw a part