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Vocabulary

Look at the pictures and complete the missing letters.

gr _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and h _ _ _ _ _ _ and f _ _ _ _ _ and b_ _ _ _ _ _ and


gr _________= w_ __ m _____ = s _____
gr __________ p ______

s _ _ and d_ _ _ _ _ _ _= gr _ _ _ s _ _ and
ch ______ gr _ _ _ d_ _ _ _ _ _ _=
gr _ _ _ ch _ _ _ _ _ _

Complete the words with the missing letters.

Complete the chart.

MALE FEMALE
grandmother
father
sister
uncle
wife
son
cousin
nephew
Look at Ben’s family tree. Complete the sentences.

brother ~ cousin ~ father ~ grandfather ~ aunt ~ uncle ~ sister ~ grandmother ~ mother

Hi, I’m Ben

1 Rita is my ____________ 6 Martin is my ____________


2 Anton is my ____________ 7 Grace is my ____________
3 Thomas is my ____________ 8 Tony is my ____________
4 Antonia is my ____________ 9 William is my ____________
5 Dawn is my ____________

Look at Miriam’s family tree and complete the text.

Hi! My name’s Laura and this is my family tree. I’m


married. My _______ is Bill. We’ve got two 2)
1)

_________: a 3) ________, Rachel and a 4)


Emily John ___________, Andy. Cindy and Sam are my 5)
________ . I’ve got a 6) _________, Robert
and 7) a _________ , Linda. 8) _________ is
my uncle and 9) _________is my aunt.
My grandparents are old. John is my 10)
Sam Cindy
___________ and Emily is my
Tom Jane 11) _________ .

Bill
Robert Linda Laura

Andy Rachel
Hi ! I’m Ben.

Reading
Read Lucy’s email and do the activities
Hello, my name is Lucy and I am 10 years old. I live with my family in a beautiful house in London.
There are four of us in my family - me, my mum and dad and my brother Tony. My dad Henry is an
engineer. He works for a computer company. My mother is a teacher in a primary school. Tony is a
schoolboy in his third year. Tony and I both go to the same school here in London.
My mom has a sister, my aunt Susan. She has red hair and she is very beautiful. Aunt Susan is a
doctor. She works in a hospital. She is always very busy. Aunt Susan is married. Her husband’s name
is Tim. He is my uncle. He knows a lot of jokes. He is very funny. Aunt Susan and Uncle Tim have a
son. His name is Bob.
Bob is 8 years old. He is my only cousin. I always play with him when we visit my grandparents. He
likes animals. His favorite animal is a rabbit. I think that is cool!
My grandparents’ names are Ben and Dana. They live outside the city. Their house is very big and
they have a small garden. My grandfather likes to work in his garden. My grandmother likes to cook
and to bake cakes. She always makes a lot of cakes when we come to visit.
Write and tell me about your family.
Bye.
Lucy

Read Lucy’s email and complete the family tree.


Sara

Read Lucy’s email again and complete the sentences.

1 The email is about Lucy’s ____________.


2 Lucy’s house is ____________.
3 Lucy’s mother works in a ____________.
4 Tony is Lucy’s ____________.
5 ____________ is Lucy’s aunt and Tim is her ____________.
6 Bob is Susan and Tim’s ____________.
7 Lucy’s grandparents live in a big ____________ with a small ____________.

Answer the following questions.

1 How old is Lucy? 6 Where does Lucy’s aunt work?


…………………………………………… ……………………………………………
2 Where does she live? 7 What does Bob like?
………………………………………… ………………………………………………
3 How many people are there in her family? 8 Where do Lucy’s grand parents live?
…………………………………………… ……………………………………………
4 What do her parents do?
……………………………………………
5 What year is Tony in?
……………………………………………

3/4
Hi! I’m ______________ and I’m American. I live in _____________
I’m _________ years old and I’m in the __________________ at
__________________ School. I live with my _______________,
my_____________, who is ________years old, and my _________,
Look at Sandy’s fact file and complete the following email.
who is ______. We’ve got a lovely _____________, named Duke.
Name: Sandy We’ve also got a beautiful _________________, Kitty. They’re part
of the family! We really love them.
Place of Living: Texas
Age: 12

School: Liberty Junior Year: 7th

Family: parents, a brother (14),


a sister (15)
Pets: white puppy / black cat.

Fill in the fact file with information about you and write a paragraph, following the model above.

Name: ……………………………….
Place of Living: …………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Age: …………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
School: …………………………….. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Year: ……………………………….. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Family: ……………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………...
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Pets: …………………………………

 Listen and complete


A, B, C, D
D is for David. He is my _______________.
E, F, G, H
H is for Holly. She is my _______________ .
I, J, K, L
L is for Larry. He is my _______________ .
M, N, O, P
P is for Pam. She is my_______________ .
Q, R, S, T
T is for Tina. She is the _______________ .
U, V, W, X, Z
This is my _______________ .
4/4
1. Lucy is ten years old. 8. Tim is Susan’s brother.
2. Lucy can play the piano. 9. Tim is Lucy’s uncle.
3. Her mother’s name is Kate. 10. Tim is Bob’s father
4. Her mother is a doctor. 11. Bob is Lucy’s brother.
5. Lucy has a father. 12. Kate is Ben’s daughter.
6. Susan is Lucy’s sister. 13. Dana is Ben’s wife.
7. Susan has red hair. 14. Dana has a rabbit.

Eddie is a schoolboy in his third year. He wants to be a pilot. Bart is also a schoolboy. He is in
the 1 grade. I like to go to the park with my family. We walk, play, and have fun all the day.
My dad buys us sweets, balloons and other things. I love to spend my time with my family.

Henrik, who is 13. My mum is a doctor and my father works in a bank.


4 Henrik and I both go to the same school here in Reykjavik.

Exercise 2: Complete with the correct word.

mother, father, son, daughter, aunt, uncle, husband, wife, cousin, grandparents, sister

1. Lucy is Kate’s ___________________. Kate is Lucy’s _______________________.


2. Tim is Susan’s ___________________. Susan is Tim’s _______________________.
3. Tim is Bob’s __________________. Bob is Tim’s _______________________.
4. Susan is Lucy’s __________________ and Tim is Lucy’s ______________________.
5. Ben and Dana are Bob’s and Lucy’s _________________________________.
6. Bob is Lucy’s _____________________.
7. Susan is Kate’s ______________________.

Exercise
Exercise 3:
4: Complete with
Correct the ‘have’ or ‘has’
mistakes.
1. Lucy have grandparents.
1. Lucy ______________ a cousin.
_____________________________
2.and
2. Ben TimDana
and Susan _______________a
has two grandchildren. son.
_____________________________
3. Tim _______________a wife and a son.
3. Kate has a brother.
4. Kate ______________ a daughter.
_____________________________
5. Bob _____________a
4. Bobfather
have and a mother.
a cat.
_____________________________
6. Ben and Dana ____________ two daughters.
5. Dana and Ben have a big garden.
_____________________________
Hello! My name is Kate. I’m four years old. I live with my family. We all live in London. We
have very beautiful house. My dad Samuel is an engineer, my mom Elizabeth is a doctor. We
are 3 children in our family. I have two elder brothers, Eddie and Bart. Eddie is a schoolboy
in his third year. He wants to be a pilot. Bart is also a schoolboy. He is in the 1 grade. I like
to go to the park with my family. We walk, play, and have fun all the day. My dad buys us
sweets, balloons and other things. I love to spend my time with my family.
How many children are there in Kate’s family?_____________
How old is Kate and where does she live?_________________
What is the name of Kate’s mom?______________________
Is Kate a schoolgirl? _______________________________
Who wants to be Eddie in the future? __________________
Does Kate have sisters? ____________________________

Read the text and correct the mistakes according to the text.
Kate is the first child in her family. ______________________________
She lives with her parents and two brothers. _______________________
Elizabeth and Samuel have three children. _________________________
Eddie is a pilot. _____________________________________________
Bart is in his third year of study. ______________________
Kate likes to go out with her family. _________________
________________________________________

1 Complete the chart with the family words.


MALE FEMALE
grandmother
father
sister
uncle
wife
son
cousin
nephew

2 Look at Jack’s family tree and complete the sentences a-i below. Use the words in the box.

Anne + Andrew

Bob + Jane Paul David + Julie

Michael Mary Jack Sue Mike

sister ~ wife ~ brother ~ daughter ~ uncle ~ cousin ~ grandmother ~ aunt ~ grandfather ~ husband

1. Mary is Michael’s _____________________ 6. Paul is Mary’s _____________________


2. Andrew is Mike’s _____________________ 7. Bob is Jane’s _____________________
3. Jane is Jack’s _____________________ 8. Anne is Jack’s _____________________
4. Michael is Sue’s _____________________ 9. Sue is Julie’s _____________________
5. Jack is Mike’s _____________________ 10. Julie is David’s _____________________

Me and my family
4 Jake has got a new penfriend on the Internet. Her name's Alice Miller and she's Australian. This
is Jake's e-mail to Alice. Listen and read.

To: [email protected] From: [email protected] Subject: Me and my family


Learn it! Use it!
cool =
Translate it! j
Hi. Alice.
How are you?
Thanks for your e-mail and the photo. You've got beautiful eyes!
You asked. 'Have you got any brothers or sisters?' Well the answer is
'Yes, I have!' I've got a sister, but I haven't got any brothers^
My sister's name is Tracy and she's 16. She's a student.
She's got a new boyfriend. His name's Sid and he's 18.
He's very coot!
My dad's name is Richard. He's 45 and he's an engineer. My mum's name is Ann and she's 42.
She's a nurse. No. we haven't got a cat, but we've got a dog. Our dog's name's fiambo.
My dad's got one brother, Uncle Tony. My aunt's name is Carol. Their daughter is my cousin,
Kate. She's very nice. She's 18 and she's a student and a musician. She's got a fantastic guitar.
She hasn't got any brothers or sisters.
I've got a grandmother and a grandfdther. My grandmother's name is Doris and she's 63. She's
OK. She's normal! My grandfather's name is L.en. He's 65 years old and he isn't normal! He's got
a tattoo of Elvis and a Harley Davidson, very embarrassing!
Write and tell me about your family.
Bye.
Jake
Comprehension check
5 Underline the correct answer.
1 Has Alice got beautiful eyes? Yes, she has./No, she hasn't.
2 Has Tracy got a boyfriend? Yes, she has./No, she hasn't.
3 Have Jake's family got a dog? Yes, they have./No, they haven't.
4 Has Kate got any musical instruments? Yes, she has./No, she hasn't.
5 Has Jake got any grandparents? Yes, he has./No, he hasn't.
6 Has Jake's grandfather got a Honda? Yes, he has./No, he hasn't.
O
Hello,
My name is Lucy and I am 10 years old.
I like to dance and to play with my friends. I can run very fast and I can play a little guitar.
I live with my mother. Her name is Kate.
She is a teacher in a high school. She is very nice. She can sing very well and she plays the piano.
I don’t have a father, and I don’t have any brothers or sisters.
Read the e-mail then do the activities.

Amy is Anna’s ________________________.


Sam is Susan’s ________________________.
Harry and Doris are Susan’s
Harry and Doris are Susan’s
Richard is John’s _________________________.
Tom is Luke’s _______________________.
From: Andy
To: Peter
Subject: My home

Hi Peter,
How are you? I hope everything is OK. I’m enjoying my weekend because I haven’t got
any homework! How about you?
I want to tell you about my home. I live with my parents, my two sisters and our dog
in a modern house near the town centre. We’ve got five bedrooms, a bathroom, a living
room, a dining room and a kitchen. We’ve also got a big garden with a swimming pool.
I go swimming every day –in winter too!
My favourite room is the living room because it’s sunny. I always sit in my favourite
armchair near the window. I watch TV and DVDs in the living room, but I also have a TV
in my bedroom. I often watch it when I’m in bed.
Please write and tell me about your house. What’s your favourite room, and why?
Write soon!

Circle the correct answer.

1. Sam is writing about his…


a) favourite room b) family c) house
2. There are …………… people in his family.
a) six b) five c) four
3. There are …………………rooms in his house.
a) ten b) nine c) eight
4. His favourite room is:
a) the kitchen b) the bedroom c) the living room

Are the following sentences “true” or “false”? Correct the wrong sentences.

1. Sam lives with his grandparents.


…………………………………………………………………
2. His house is in the town centre.
…………………………………………………………………
3. It’s a big house with a garden and a swimming pool.
…………………………………………………………………
4. Sam goes swimming on weekends.
…………………………………………………………………
5. He likes the living room because it is big
…………………………………………………………………

Vocabulary

Match the names of rooms with the pictures


bedroom [……] bathroom [……] study [……] dining room [……] sitting room [……] kitchen [……]

Match the words in the box with the pictures

1. desk ~ 2. sofa ~ 3. cooker ~ 4. television ~ 5. dishwasher ~ 6. microwave oven ~ 7. bed


8. rug ~ 9. fridge ~ 10. table and chairs ~ 11. bookcase ~ 12.washing machine ~ 13. bath
14. chest of drawers ~ 15. wardrobe
What is in your house?
1. Put the furniture in the rooms.

a toilet ~ a bed ~ a cooker ~ a sofa ~ a shower ~ a table ~ a desk


a television ~ a fridge ~ a wardrobe ~ chairs ~ a bookcase

LIVING ROOM DINING ROOM KITCHEN


___________ ___________ ___________
___________ ___________ ___________

BATHROOM STUDY BEDROOM


___________ ___________ ___________
___________ ___________ ___________

Read and match


1. I sleep a) the living room
2. My mother cooks food b) the dining room
3. I have a shower in c) the bed room
4. I have lunch d) the bathroom
5. I watch TV e) the kitchen

Writing: Re write the text using words that correspond to the pictures

I live with my and my little in a wonderful near the . centre.

It has got two ,a small ,a and a spacious .


It has also got a big where I often play with my My favourite room is

the because it is .I always sit in my favourite near

the to watch or play the .I my because it is

quiet and beautiful.


I live with my …………… and my little …………. in a wonderful………….

near the… ………….centre. It has got two

,a small ,a and a spacious .

It has also got a big where I often play with my My favourite room is

the because it is .I always sit in my favourite near

the to watch or play the .

I my because it is quiet and beautiful


Exercise 3. Read and match
6. I sleep a) the living room
7. My mother cooks food b) the dining room
8. I have a shower in c) the bed room
9. I have lunch d) the bathroom
10. I watch TV e) t he kitchen

Exercise4. Match the words in “A” with their opposites in “B”

A B

1. big a) dark
2.modern b) far
3. sunny c) small
4. near d) old

Exercise 5
I live in a modern house.It has a big garden and a swimming pool.
I live in a modern house with a big garden and a swimming pool
Re write the sentences using “with”
1. I have got a fast car.It has got electric windows.
2. I have got a new watch.It has got a silver strap.
3. I have got an expensive camera.It has got an automatic flash.
4. I have got a wonderful mobile phone.It has got luminous numbers

Writing: Re write the text using words that correspond to the pictures

I live with my and my little in a wonderful near the . centre.

It has got two ,a small ,a and a spacious .

It has also got a big where I often play with my My favourite room is

the because it is .I always sit in my favourite near

the to watch or play the .

I my because it is quiet and beautiful


Read this email from your penfriend, Jan.
Now write your reply. Tell Jan about your home.
Dear Jan,
Thanks for your email

Complete the text. Use the words in the box.

Is in my Her your have our studies don’t Do are

Hello. My name…………. (0) Sally. I live with……………. (1) family in a small town …………(2)
England.I…………… (3) two brothers, Jim and Paul, and one sister…………. (4) name is Jessica.
Our parents………….(5) teachers at……………. (6) school. I study German and English and my
sister……………… (7)French. I ……………..(8) like German – it’s terrible!................. (9) you like
……………………..(10) school? Please write!
Love,
Sally
Grammar
8- My English teacher …………….. speak Italian.
a don’t b doesn’t c do
9 ……………you know the answer?
a Do b Does c Are

2 Jack ………………any brothers or sisters.


a has got b hasn’t got c have got

Complete the sentences. Use the correct words from the box.
Interesting good awful famous wonderful classical favourite correct
expensive big old

0 London is an…interesting…city.
1 I love English at school because our teacher is very………………………….. .
2 This is a………………………….. book. I love it!
3 Coldplay is my……………………….. band.
4 I can’t buy computer games because they’re very…………………………….. .
5 My grandfather is an…………………….. man. He’s 93!
6 Very good. That’s the……………………… answer.
7 Do you like………………….. music?
8 My family is very…………………………. . I have seven brothers and sisters.
9 Madonna is a…………………………………. singer. Everyone knows her.
10 I don’t like this film. It’s………………………..!
B
Circle the correct adjective in each sentence.
0 New York is a big / small city.
1 The Matrix is a(n) awful / fantastic film – I love it!
2 Do you like my new / old mobile phone? It’s my birthday present.
3 This is a(n) interesting / terrible computer game – I want to play it for hours!
4 My father has a(n) cheap / expensive computer – it cost a lot of money.
5 Our cousin, Rob, is very small / big – 1.50m.
6 I’m very unhappy / happy because I have a wonderful dog.
7 The new Italian restaurant is very good / bad – the pizzas are excellent.
8 I don’t like our French teacher – he’s very interesting / boring.
9 My grandfather is awful / wonderful. I love him very much.
10 $1 for a hamburger? That’s very cheap / expensive. Here a hamburger is $2.50.

3 Everyday English

MODULE 1 TEST A
Match a sentence from column A with the correct response from column B.
A B
0 I can’t come with you. a No. I don’t understand French.
1 I think your name is John. b Thanks.
2 Who is the president of America? c That’s correct.
3 I don’t know the answer. d I know. She’s very nice.
4 Do you understand this word? e I can help you.
5 We have a new English teacher. f Sorry, I don’t know.
6 You can have my old mobile phone. g No problem.

Complete the dialogues. Use the expressions in the box.

What about you? Guess what? Let’s go together. Of course I want to go!

A: (1) ………………………The new Arnold Schwarzenegger film is on at the cinema


at the weekend.Do you want to go?
B: (2)………………………………. I love Arnie!
A: I want to go for a walk.
B: (3)………………………………..
A: I want to have a hamburger after school. (4)………………………………………
B: Great. I love hamburgers.
A
B
Complete the dialogues. Use the expressions in the box.

Really? What’s wrong? I have no idea. Thanks a lot! Are you sure? I’m starving!
Do you think so? Wait a minute! You’re welcome. Ex cuse me,

1 A: Look! It’s John.


B: ………………………… I think it’s Peter.
A: Yes, I am!

2 A: What’s our homework for today?


B:……………………………………

3 A: Come on! The film starts in ten minutes.


B: OK, OK. ……………………………….Where are my glasses?

4 A: Thank you very much.


B:………………………………………….

5 A:………………………………………
B: OK, let’s get a hamburger.

6 A:……………………………………..
B: I don’t understand this exercise.

7 A: Johnny Depp is really good-looking.


B:…………………………………………

8 A: My best friend knows Julia Roberts.


B:
A: Yes!
9 A: is there a post office near here?
B: Yes, Go straight on and turn left.

10 A: I’m really hungry.


B: Here, have a sandwich.

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