unit

1.3 Lifestyles
Reading

Name No. Class

Date Mark Teacher

A Read the text.

A day in the life of a country boy1
John MacMillan is a Scottish country boy. He
wakes up very early in the morning, he puts on
his wellies2 and goes outside to help his father.
After that, he takes a shower and has breakfast
5 with his parents and his baby brother.
At twenty to eight he catches the school bus. His
classes start at 8 o’clock and finish at one
o’clock. He has lunch in the school canteen. After
lunch he does his homework and studies.
10 At 4 o’clock he goes to football practice and he
trains for almost two hours.
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At quarter past six he catches the bus home. He country boy: rapaz do campo
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has dinner and he watches TV with his family. He wellies: galochas
sometimes plays video games.
15 He always goes to bed at quarter to nine.

B Match the two columns. There is an extra option.

John wakes up 1 x x a by bus.

He goes to school 2 x x b he goes to bed.

At four o’clock 3 x x c very early.

At quarter to nine 4 x x d he goes to football practice.

x e he wakes up.

C Answer the questions.

1. How does he go to school?
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2. What time do his classes finish?
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3. Where does he have lunch?
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4. What does he sometimes do after dinner?
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