Listening Exercise- Family Activity

Name:

1.Besides paper books, what did the little girl make with paper at school

a person
a building
an animal
2.The girl used crayons, paper, and ______
glue
tape
pencils
3.What did the girl do after school besides playing games
She went to the store.
She rode her bicycle.
She watched television.
4.The girl played with her ______ at the school
teacher
cousin
father
5.Where does this conversation most probably take place?
at school
at a house
at a park
Idioms& Vocabulary

“keep an eye on” = watch carefully

“Be sure to keep an eye on the kids so they don’t get too close to
the river.”

“homesick” = sad at being away from home or things that are

familiar

“My roommate is really homesick and can’t think about anything

else but his mom’s cooking.”

• types (noun): kinds

• – What types of food do you make for your family?

• supplies (noun): materials or tools to make something 

• – The children need supplies to make their art projects.

• whole (adjective): all of; entire 

• – The whole family wants to eat pizza tonight.

• cousin (noun): a child of a person’s aunt or uncle

for mother usually used by children; also mom. 

• -My cousin is coming to visit me today.

 Gap- ll

Word bank: went glue school dinner ne made what need games bike

Emily: Welcome home, Dad.

Dad: Oh, Emily. How are you today?
Emily: 1.______________.
Dad: Good. And how was 2.______________ today?
Emily: Really fun.
Dad: Good. And what did you do?
Emily: We 3._ _____________ things.
Dad: Like what types of things did you make?
Emily: We made books.
Dad: You made books! Okay. And 4.______________ else?
Emily: We . . . we made paper kangaroos.
Dad: You made paper kangaroos? Okay, and what did you 5.______________ to
make your paper kangaroos? What kind of supplies did you need?
Emily: We used crayons, papers, 6.______________, and we had to follow
directions.
Dad: Well good. And what did you do after school?
Emily: We went home, played 7.______________.
Dad: And did . . . Mom said you went to the junior high school.
Emily: I rode my 8.______________ in the tennis court.
Dad: Did you go by yourself?
Emily: I 9.______________with the whole family, and we went with Nathan, Sara,
Rachael.
Dad: You went with your cousins.
Emily: And my mom.
Dad: Well, that's great. Well, let's get ready for 10.______________.
Emily: Okay.

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