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My Family

Hi, my name is Eric. I am 10 years old. I want to talk about my family. I have two sisters.
Their names are Rachel and Carrie. Rachel is 18 years old. Carrie is 15 years old. Rachel is
178 centimeters tall. She is tall and slim. Carrie is short. However, she is overweight. Only,
Carrie has long and curly hair in my family. She has got the most beautiful hair. My sisters
are very nice. My mother's name is Julia. She is 40 years old. My mother is short and slim.
She has short brown hair. My mother is also very nice. My father's name is Richard. He is
smart. He is an engineer. He is 45 years old. My grandparents live with us. My grandfather’s
name is Tom. He is 70 years old. My grandmother’s name is Sam. She is 65 years old. She
has got blue eyes. Also, she is a tall and slim woman. She is 170 centimeters tall. Rachel
looks like my grandmother. We live in a big house. I also have two dogs. Their names are
Paw and Snoopy. Paw is a big dog. He is a brown dog. He is a big brown dog. Snoopy is
smaller than Paw but also faster. Because, Paw is old. I like playing with my dogs in the
garden. It is the most beautiful thing I do in my spare time.
I love my family.

→ Answer the questions

1. What is the name of Eric’s older sister?
R/= Her name is Rachel
2. Is Rachel taller than Carrie?
R/= Yes, she is taller than Carrie.
3. Is Rachel fatter than Carrie ?
R/= Yes, she is fatter than Carrie
4. Is Eric’s mother younger than his father ?
R/= Yes, she is five years younger than her husband.
5. Who is the oldest person in the family ?
R/= The oldest person is Tom, Eric’s grandfather, he is 70
years old.
6. Who is the tallest person in the family ?
 R/= The tallest person in the family is Rachel, she is 178
centimeters tall.
7. Who has got the most beautiful hair ?
R/= Carrie has got the most beautiful hair, because is long
and curly.
8. Is Julia older than Sam ?
R/= No, Julia is’t older than Sam, because she is 40 years old,
and Sam is 65 years old.
9. Which dog is the smallest one ?
R/= Snoopy is the smallest dog.
10.Is Snoopy faster than Paw ?
R/= Yes, he is faster than Paw.
11.Why does Paw run more slowly ?
R/= Because he is older than Snoopy
12.What does Eric like in his spare time?
R/= He likes playing with his dogs in the garden.

Activities:

1. Write the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives:

a. old older oldest f. bad worse worst

b. busy Busier busiest g. long longer longest
c. crazy Crazier Craziest h. amazing more amazing the most amazing
d. antique more antique than the most antique i. last last last
e. excellent more excellent than the most excellent j. kind Kinder kindest
Hi, my name is Michael. I am 19 years old. I want to talk about my family. I have one brother
and 1 sister. Their names are Carlos Mario and Maria Alejandra. Carlos Mario is 16 years old.
Maria Alejandra is 25 years old. Carlos Mario is 178 centimeters tall. He is tall and slim. Maria
Alejandra is short. However, she is slim. Only, Maria Alejandra long straight hair in my family.
She has got the most beautiful hair. My sister and my brother are very nice. My mother's name
is Liliana. She is 51 years old. My mother is short and overweight. She has short brown curly
hair. My mother is also very nice. My father's name is Carlos. He is very smart. He is a military
man. He is 45 years old. My grandparents don´t live with us. My grandfather’s name is Marcos.
He is 85 years old. My grandmother’s name is Olga. She is 75 years old. She has got brown
eyes. Also, she is a short and slim woman. She is 150 centimeters tall. Maria Alejandra looks
like my grandmother. We live in a small house. I also have two dogs. Their names are Estrella
and Fredrick. Estrella is a big dog. He is a brown dog. He is a big brown dog. Fredrick is
smaller than Estrella but also faster. Because, Estrella is old. I like playing with my dogs in the
garden. It is the most beautiful thing I do in my spare time.
I love my family.