1.

Read the magazine article, then read the sentences below and underline the
correct words:

Young and Successful

Tara Lipinski is a famous American ice-skater. Tara was born in 1982 and she is
an Olympic gold medal winner.
Her father’s name is Jack and her mother’s name is Patricia. Tara hasn’t got any
brothers or sisters. She is an only child.
Tara is short and slim. She has long fair hair and Big blue eyes. She is kind and
hardworking.
Tara can cook very well. She can also swim and play tennis, but she can’t play
basketball. Her favourite colour is purple and her favourite actor is Tom Cruise.

1. Tara is a famouse Italian/American ice-skater.

2. Her father’s/ mother’s name is Jack.
3. She has got long brown/ fair hair.
4. Tara is a hardworking/ lazy person.
5. She can swim and play tennis/ basketball.

2. Speak about your daily routine.

1.Read Susan’s article, then read the sentences below and mark them as true or false:
Spring is Here!

Spring is a wonderful season. It is my favourite season because everything is so

beautiful and colourful.
The weather is usually warm and sunny in spring. Beautiful flowers grow
everything and the birds build their nests in the trees. However, the weather changes
quickly. Sometimes, grey clouds appear in the sky and it rains, but after the rain, the
sky turns blue again.
In spring, I spend a lot of time outdoors. I often ride my bike and play with my
friends in the park. The countryside is lovely in spring, so my family and I often go on
picnics on Sundays.
I love spring. It makes me feel happy and energetic.

1. Winter is a wonderful season.

2. The weather is usually cold and rainy.
3. Beautiful flowers grow everywhere.
4. Susan rides her bike and plays in the park.
5. Spring makes her feel sad and lazy.

2. Speak about your hobbies.

 1. Read the facts about Wales, then read the sentences below and mark them as true or
false:

Wales

Wales is a small country that borders the west side of central England. It has a
population of 3 million people. The capital of Wales is Cardiff, which has a population of
300,000. Along with England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, Wales is one of the four
countries in the United Kingdom. It has its own parliament in Cardiff, but it is not
completely independent. The adjective used for people and things from Wales is Welsh.
There are a lot of mountains in Wales. The highest is Snowdon. The most popular sports
in Wales are football and rugby. Many Welsh people are passionate about rugby, and are
very happy when their national team beats England.

1. Wales is a small country that borders the east side of central England.
2. The capital of Wales is London.
3. Wales is one of the four countries in England.
4. The adjective used for people and things from Wales is English.
5. The most popular sports in Wales are football and rugby.

2. Speak about your family.

1. Read the following film review and answer the following questions:

101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians is a fantastic comedy.

The story takes place in and around London. The main characters are Cruella de
Vil, an evil fashion designer; Roger and Anita, a kind couple; their two Dalmatians,
Pongo and Perdy: and, or course, the adorable puppies.
Cruella is a horrible woman! She wants to make a coat from the fur of the
Dalmatian puppies. She orders her two assistants to steal Pongo and Perdy’s puppies.
The assistants take them to an old house and keep them with some other stolen
Dalmatian puppies. Pongo and Perdy decide to save the puppies and their adventure
begins.
101 Dalmatians is an amusing film for the whole family! Don’t miss it!

1. What type of film is 101 Dalmatians?

2. Where does the story take place?
3. Who are the main characters?
4. What does Cruella want to make?
5. Who steals Pongo and Perdy’s puppies?

2. Speak about your favourite school subjects.