Meet my family

1a Nice to meet you

Vocabulary Vocabulary
1 Write the missing letters to make words. 4 Find the words for family members.
1 frtmotherlwe mother
2 hekfatherxcw
3 wasgrandmaper
4 milsisterert
5 cascousinwer
6 kuluncleret
7 newauntpow
8 jungrandsoney
1 f 2 s
5 Write the family members of the
opposite sex.
1 mother father
2 son
3 grandfather
4 brother
5 aunt
6 grandma
7 dad
3 f 4 e 8 granddaughter
9 sister
Comprehension
2 Write T (True) next to the true sentences and 6 Complete the text with the words for
F (False) next to the false ones. Check your answers family members.
in the story on page 12 of the Pupil’s Book.
1 Mickey is Susie’s brother. T My family is very big. I live with my parents –
my mum and (1) dad , and I have
2 Susie and Mickey are friends.
a (2) . Her name is Jenny.
3 The shark isn’t Mickey.
My (3) is old. She’s my mum’s
4 Bill is an explorer.
mother. My mum’s father is my
5 Gordon is Bill’s uncle. (4) . His name is Gregory.
6 Bill, Susie and Mickey are friends now. My mum also has a sister. She’s my
(5) Jane. Her husband is my
3 Match the sentences. (6) David. They have
1 What’s that? a Nice to meet you. a daughter – she’s my (7) , Lily.
2 I’m Bill. b He’s an explorer. Lily has a brother. He is my (8) ,
Philip.
3 That’s Uncle Gordon. c It’s Mickey.
4 It isn’t a shark. d Wow! That’s
5 My uncle is fantastic!
an explorer. e It’s not funny!
6 Ha ha! f It’s a shark.

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 Grammar
7 Complete the sentences with is, are or am. 10 Describe your family.
1 Mary is my sister. Andrew is my brother.

2 I a good swimmer. Anna is my sister.

3 She my best friend.
4 You very funny.
5 I Danny and this my
cousin, Lee.
6 It a great holiday.

8 Circle the correct words.

1 Hi! I’m / Am I Bill.
2 Mickey is / are Susie’s brother.
3 It isn’t / aren’t a shark, it’s Mickey.
4 We are / am on holiday.
5 I’m not / aren’t a very good swimmer.
6 You am not / are not an explorer.
11 Write the words in the correct order to
7 He isn’t / aren’t my brother.
make sentences.
8 My grandma am not / isn’t very old.
1 meet / nice / you / to
9 My grandad am not / isn’t funny.
Nice to meet you.
10 She isn’t / aren’t my aunt.
2 sister / this / Susie / is / my
11 You am / are my good friend.
12 My uncle are / is on holiday in Italy.
3 Bill’s / isn’t / brother / Mickey

Write 4 is / explorer / Uncle Gordon / an

9 Write the names of your family members.
5 isn’t / my / very / sister / old
Male Female

Andrew Anna 6 new / Susie / and / my / friends / Mickey / are

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 Meet my family

1b A tall and beautiful penguin

Vocabulary
1 Write the missing letters. 4 Match the words with opposite meanings.
1 tall a fat
amazing i d
2 old b stupid
3 big c straight
4 slim d short
c k 5 clever e young
6 curly f small

5 Match the pictures and the descriptions.

A B
s

w n p g n

Comprehension
2 Match the sentence halves.
1 An emperor penguin
2 It’s very tall
3 It has got
4 In the Antarctic
5 The mother penguin
6 The father penguin
C D
a and beautiful.
b has one egg.
c is an amazing bird.
d keeps the egg warm.
e it’s very cold.
f small wings.

Vocabulary
1 Peter has got short, dark, wavy hair.
3 Find and circle the adjectives. He’s slim. He’s quite funny, too.

bigtallslimold
fun

2 This is Laura. She’s got long,

straight, fair hair and blue eyes.
n
ysmallfatlon She’s beautiful and clever.
g
curl

ybeautifulyoung 3 Here’s grandma. She’s got short,

brown, curly hair and brown eyes.
She’s got glasses, too.

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 Grammar Communication
6 Answer the questions. 7 Work in pairs.
1 Are you tall? Yes, I am . Pupil A: read the instruction on page 90.
2 Is your hair dark? No, it . Pupil B: read the instruction on page 98.
3 Are you clever? No, I .
4 Is your grandma old? Yes, she . Is it a boy? Yes, it is.
5 Is your dog brown? Yes, it .
6 Am I funny? No, you .
Is he fat? No, he isn’t.
7 Are you a good swimmer? No, I .
8 Is your uncle short? No, he .
Is his hair short? No, it isn’t.

Comprehension
8 Complete the text with words from the box.
cousin Uncle hair big wavy short swimmer beautiful

This is my Aunt Rachel and my Uncle Paul. My aunt is very (1) beautiful .
She‘s got long, dark hair and very brown eyes. She’s quite (2) ,
and she’s really funny. My (3) Paul is very tall. He’s got short,
(4) , fair hair. He’s quite clever. They have got a daughter Melanie –
she’s my (5) . She’s like my aunt who has got wavy, brown
(6) and brown eyes. She’s really cool and she’s a good
(7) . They have got a dog too. He’s black and he’s got
(8) ears. His name is Monty.

Write
9 Write the words in the correct order to 10 Describe a member of your family.
make sentences.
1 uncle / my / Peter / is / This
This is my uncle Peter.

2 isn’t / old / but / He / isn’t / he / young

3 fat / is / My / tall / uncle / and

4 and / clever / He / very / is / funny

5 hair / red / is / short / His / and

6 glasses / has got / uncle / big / My

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 Meet my family

1c Making friends

Comprehension Grammar
1 Complete the dialogue. 3 Number the sentences in the dialogue in the correct
order. Then write the dialogue in your notebook.
a Peter: Oh, really? My best friend is
French. He’s from Str … Stras ….
b Adam: I’m ten, too. Are you from England?
c Peter: Hi, I’m Peter. What’s your name?
d Peter: No, I’m from Australia. And you?
e Peter: I’m ten. What about you?
f Adam: I’m from France.
g Adam: Strasbourg! Strasbourg is a
beautiful city.
h Adam: My name’s Adam. Nice to meet
Max: Hi, (1) are you new here? you, Peter. How old are you?
Lara: Yes, I am. My (2) is Lara. 4 Complete the questions with the correct
What’s your name? form of the verb be. Then match the questions
and answers.
Max: I’m Max. (3) to meet you.
Where are you (4) ? 1 What ’s a Yes, I am.
Lara: I’m from Canada. your name?
2 you new b In January.
Max: How (5) are you?
here?
Lara: I’m eleven. What (6) you? 3 I twelve. c It’s Kate.
Max: I’m twelve. What about you?
Lara: When’s your (7) ? 4 you from d I’m eleven.
Max: My birthday is (8) Canada?
November. 5 When your e My name is
birthday? Sara.
2 Write T (True) next to the true sentences and 6 Who your f No, I’m from
F (False) next to the false ones. Write ? if the best friend? England.
information isn’t in the recording. 5 Write the missing words.
1 Lara is a new student. T 1 What ‘s your name?

2 Lara is twelve. 2 are you from?

3 old are you?
3 She is from Canada.
4 ‘s your birthday?
4 Max is pleased to meet Lara.
5 ’s your best friend?
5 Lara’s birthday is in June. 6 ‘s your school?
6 Max’s birthday is in November.
6 Answer the questions in Activity 5.
1 My name is
2
3
4
5
6
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 Sounds Communication
7 Read the words in the box aloud and circle 8 Work in pairs. Complete the questions.
the word that sounds different. Then say Pupil A: read the instruction on page 90.
the rhyme.
Pupil B: read the instruction on page 98.
who where we which what
1 name?
2 from?
Who walks there?
3 old ?
Who walks where?
4 birthday?
Who walks in the house?
5 friend?
It’s only a mouse!

What’s your name? My name’s ...

Comprehension
9 Read the email from Melissa to her friend. Find the mistakes in punctuation: missing capital letters,
full stops, commas and question marks. Then write the correct sentences in the second email.

hi sally
how are you thank you for your email
my best friend is liz shes from america
shes eleven years old her birthday is
in january shes crazy about dogs
whos your best friend email me soon!
love
melissa

Write
10 Write an email about your best friend.

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 Review 1

Vocabulary 3 Match the pictures with the descriptions.

I can talk about my family. A B C D

1 Complete the table.

Male Female
dad m This is my brother, Mike. He’s very tall with
father m short, blonde hair. He’s got blue eyes. He’s
really funny.
b sister
This is my sister, Susie. She’s got long,
uncle a brown, straight hair and brown eyes. She’s
quite short, but she’s very pretty.
g grandma
That photo is my cousin, Michelle. She’s got
son d long, brown, curly hair. She’s got blue eyes
g granddaughter too. I think she’s beautiful.
This is my other cousin, Steve. He’s got
cousin c
short, dark hair and dark brown eyes.
He’s cool, but he isn’t very clever!
? PB: Act. 4, p. 13 Score: /8
Score: /4

4 Read the text and draw pictures.

I can describe people.

2 Find the adjectives in the wordsearch and These are my grandma and my grandad on
write them down. holiday at the beach.
This is my grandma. She’s got short, curly,
L O N G S S F brown hair. She’s got nice blue eyes.
O T A L L H U She’s old, but she’s funny.
That’s my grandpa. He’s very old and quite
L Z K Y I O N
short. He’s got short, grey hair and a beard.
D F A T M R N He’s got brown eyes and he’s got glasses.
Y O U N G T Y In the picture he’s got a blue hat.
W C L E V E R
C U R L Y K Z

1 2
3 4
5 6
7 8
9 10

Score: / 10 ? PB: Act. 5, p. 15 Score: / 12

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 Grammar
I can use the verb be to talk about myself
and ask and answer questions about other
people and objects.
5 Circle the correct words.
1 I am / are eleven.
2 Is / Am I short?
3 Is Sue tall? No, she isn’t / aren’t.
4 Am I fat? No, you isn’t / aren’t.
5 This is my brother, Mike. He’s / She’s twelve.
6 Is my / your dog friendly?
Score:
Communicate
8 Number the sentences in the correct order.
Then write the dialogue in your notebook.
a I’m Rosie. I’m new in school.
b I’m from Canada.
c Hi, I’m Tim. What’s your name?
d I’m eleven too. My birthday is in
December.
e How old are you?
f Nice to meet you, Rosie. Where are you
from?
g OK. Welcome to our school.
h I’m eleven. My birthday is in June. What
/6 about you?

6 Match the questions and the answers. ? PB: Act. 4, p. 17 Score: /8

1 Are you tall? a Yes, she is.
2 Is she clever? b Yes, I am.
3 Is he friendly? c No, it isn’t. Write
4 Am I funny? d No, he isn’t.
5 Is your dog brown? e Yes, you are. I can write an email about myself.
6 Are you a good f No, I’m not.
swimmer? 9 Read the information about Marco and write
your answers in your notebook.
? PB: Act. 5, p. 13; Act. 7, p. 15 Score: /6

I can make new friends.

Dear e-pal,

7 Write questions for the answers. Hi, I’m Marco and I’m from Italy.
Where are you from?
1 My name is Karen.
I’m twelve years old and my birthday
is in February. When is your birthday?
2 I’m eleven. How old are you?
I’m tall with dark hair and brown eyes. What
3 I’m from England. about you? Are you tall?
My sister Marianella is short. She’s only seven
4 My birthday is in March. years old. She’s got long, brown, wavy hair
and brown eyes. What about your brothers and
5 My best friend is Sam. sisters?
My best friend is Ricardo. He’s eleven. He’s
clever and funny. He’s in my class at school.
6 That’s my dog.
Who is your best friend?

Score: /6 Total score: / 60

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 Explorers’
CLUB Inuit families

1 Write T (True) next to the true

sentences and F (False) next
to the false ones.
1 The Inuit are native people of Canada.
2 The Inuit live in the north of Canada.
3 Their hair is long and grey.
4 They are very tall. 3 Find your way through the maze. The correct
word starts with the same sound as the end of
the previous word.
2 Solve the crossword. Complete the word using
the letters in grey. START
2 egg name son friend black
1
good dad nose penguin book
house dark sister brother funny
3
mum cousin name six music
black boy mum moustache family
white five dad short warm
1
fishing egg curly tall look
2 tall grey sea feet cold
4
3 wavy yellow zoo blue daughter

4
FINISH

5
4 Work in pairs. Choose one of the words in the
6 box. Explain the meaning to your partner
5 using only gestures. Then change roles.
7

7 6 sister fish long glasses

short moustache
PeNguiN grandpa curly dog
shark friend funny straight
explorer friendly
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 Word list
Key words short . . .
1
slim . . .
Family members/relatives straight . . .
aunt . . . tall . . .
brother . . . wavy . . .
children . . .
cousin . . . Features
dad (father) . . . beautiful . . .
daughter . . . clever . . .
grandad (grandfather) . . . funny . . .
granddaughter . . . old . . .
grandma (grandmother) . . . young . . .
grandparents . . .
grandson . . .
Other words
mum (mother) . . .
parent . . . amazing . . .
son . . . best . . .
uncle . . . chick . . .
emperor penguin . . .
Appearance explorer . . .
beard . . . favourite . . .
curly . . . keep . . .
dark . . . new . . .
fair . . . people . . .
fat . . . sea . . .
glasses . . . swimmer . . .
long . . . visitor . . .
moustache . . . wing . . .

1 Write the relationship of the family members. 2 Match each of the words in green with at
least one in blue. Then write the pairs in
1 My mum and dad are my .
your notebook.
2 My Aunt Jane has got a son. He is my
. curly hair
3 My mother has got a sister, Kathy. She is my good swimmer
.
amazing penguin
4 My grandparents are my grandad, Joe and
tall eyes
my , Anna.
new friend
5 Dad’s brother is my Mike.
big chick
6 Uncle Mike is Jessie’s dad. She is his
. funny people
7 Kevin is my dad’s . He’s dark glasses
my brother. clever explorer
8 In my family there are four people – two best moustache
parents and two .
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