2D- Giving information about family and friends

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 D  Family and friends

1 Reading

A look at the people in Isabel's photos. Who are they? Guess?

B Read the photo descriptions. Who are Isabel's family members? Who are her friends?

friends

I'm with my friends Fernando and Amy. Fernando is on the left. He's from Bogota, Colombia. Amy is on the right. She's from Perth, Australia. I'm in the middle.

brother and sisten

This is my brother Carlos and my sister Julia. Carlos is 18 years old and a good soccer player. Julia is only ten. She's a good tennis player.

grandmother

This is my grandmother. Her name is Olivia, but her nickname is Nana. She's an artist, and she's 92 years old!

e-pal

Here's my e-pal Dong-sun. His family name is Choi. He's from Pusan, South Korea. He's 18 years old. His sister is in the photo, too.

Read the photo descriptions again. Correct the false sentences.

  1. Isabel and Amy are  sisters.                       Isabel and Amy are friends.                         
  2. Carlos isn't a good soccer player.                                                                                    
  3. Olivia is 90 years old.                                                                                                      
  4. Isabel and Dong-sun are classmates.                                                                             

 

Answer:

1. Isabel and Amy are friends.

2. Carlos is a good soccer player.

3. Olivia is 92 years old.

4. Isabel and Dong-sun are e-pals.  (classmates)  OR Isabel and Dong-sun aren't classmates.  (are) 

 

Script:

Lesson D, Family and friends
Page 22, Exercise 1, Reading

People in My Life

I'm with my friends Fernando and Amy. Fernando is on the left. He's from Bogota, Colombia. Amy is on the right. She's from Perth, Australia. I'm in the middle.

This is my brother Carlos and my sister Julia. Carlos is 18 years old and a good soccer player. Julia is only ten. She's a good tennis player.

This is my grandmother. Her name is Olivia, but her nickname is Nana. She's an artist, and she's 92 years old!

Here's my e-pal Dong-sun. His family name is Choi. He's from Pusan, South Korea. He's 18 years old. His sister is in the photo, too.

 

D Pair work Ask and answer the questions about Isabel's family and friends.

  • Who are Fernando and Amy?
  • What's Olivia's nickname?
  • How old is Julia?
  • What city is Dong-sun from?

2 Listening People I know

Listen to Gina show some photos to her friend. Who are the people?

Check (✔) the correct answers.

friend - brother

classmate - sister

father - grandfather

teacher - mother

Script:

Page 23, Exercise 2, Listening, People I know

GINA: Look at my webpage with my photos.
FRIEND: Who's he? Your friend?
GINA: No, my brother. His name is Mark.
FRIEND: How old is he?
GINA: He's 15.

GINA: And this is Dominique. She's in my English class.
FRIEND: Where's she from?
GINA: She's from Paris. She's French.

FRIEND: Is he your father?
GINA: No, my grandfather.
FRIEND: Oh?
GINA: Yeah. His name is Henry.
FRIEND: Henry?
GINA: Yeah.
FRIEND: How do you spell it?
GINA: H-E-N-R-Y.

FRIEND: And who's she? Your mother?
GINA: No. That's Ms. Parker, my English teacher.
FRIEND: Oh? Is she American?
GINA: No, she's from Canada.

 

Listen again. Answer the questions.

  1. How old is Mark?                                 15                                   
  2. What city is Dominiqe from?                                                       
  3. What's the man's name?                                                            
  4. Is Ms. Parkers American?                                                          ​

 

Answer:

1. 15

2. Paris

3. Henry

4. No. She's Canadian.

 

Script:

Page 23, Exercise 2, Listening, People I know

GINA: Look at my webpage with my photos.
FRIEND: Who's he? Your friend?
GINA: No, my brother. His name is Mark.
FRIEND: How old is he?
GINA: He's 15.

GINA: And this is Dominique. She's in my English class.
FRIEND: Where's she from?
GINA: She's from Paris. She's French.

FRIEND: Is he your father?
GINA: No, my grandfather.
FRIEND: Oh?
GINA: Yeah. His name is Henry.
FRIEND: Henry?
GINA: Yeah.
FRIEND: How do you spell it?
GINA: H-E-N-R-Y.

FRIEND: And who's she? Your mother?
GINA: No. That's Ms. Parker, my English teacher.
FRIEND: Oh? Is she American?
GINA: No, she's from Canada.

3 Writing and speaking My friends

Complete the chart with information about three friends. Then find photos or draw pictures of them.

  Friend 1 Friend 2 Friend 3
Name      
Age      
Nationality      
Other information      

Write sentences about your friends in the pictures. Use the model and your answers in Part A to help you.

friends

My Friends

My best friend is Samantha. She's 26 years old. She's American. She's a teacher. Jill is my friend, too. She's. . .

 

C Group work Share your picture and sentences. Ask and answer questions for more information.

A: This is my friend Samantha. She's 26 years old.

B: What's her last name?

 

 I can  give information about family and friends.

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