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    This document contains an English reading comprehension exercise about a conversation between two friends, Lulu and Bertha. Lulu shows Bertha pictures of her family, including her sons, grandchildren, and daughters-in-law. Bertha comments that Lulu's sons are handsome and her daughters-in-law are pretty. Lulu responds that her sons are handsome and her daughters-in-law are lucky to be married to her wonderful sons, though Bertha notes they may not feel so lucky having Lulu for a mother-in-law. The document then continues with comprehension questions about the reading and additional exercises in listening, writing, speaking, and other skills.

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    This document contains an English reading comprehension exercise about a conversation between two friends, Lulu and Bertha. Lulu shows Bertha pictures of her family, including her sons, grandchildren, and daughters-in-law. Bertha comments that Lulu's sons are handsome and her daughters-in-law are pretty. Lulu responds that her sons are handsome and her daughters-in-law are lucky to be married to her wonderful sons, though Bertha notes they may not feel so lucky having Lulu for a mother-in-law. The document then continues with comprehension questions about the reading and additional exercises in listening, writing, speaking, and other skills.

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    This document contains an English reading comprehension exercise about a conversation between two friends, Lulu and Bertha. Lulu shows Bertha pictures of her family, including her sons, grandchildren, and daughters-in-law. Bertha comments that Lulu's sons are handsome and her daughters-in-law are pretty. Lulu responds that her sons are handsome and her daughters-in-law are lucky to be married to her wonderful sons, though Bertha notes they may not feel so lucky having Lulu for a mother-in-law. The document then continues with comprehension questions about the reading and additional exercises in listening, writing, speaking, and other skills.

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    UNIVERSIDAD DISTRITAL "FRANCISCO JOSE DE CALDAS" INSTITUTO DE LENGUAS DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DISTRITAL - ILUD

    INTRODUCTORY 1

    AUTONOMOUS WORK 2

    READING
    WONDERFUL SONS, LUCKY DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW
    Lulu Winston and Bertha Bean are d friends. Lulu has new pictures of her family. Lulu: Come and look at my new pictures. Bertha: Not more pictures! Lulu: these are new pictures. Bertha: Okay, Lulu. Show me your pictures. Lulu: These are my sons. Bob is big and strong. Hes a plumber. Hes so handsome. His eyes are big and brown. His hair is dark and wavy. Pete is next to him. Pete is a businessman. Hes very intelligent. Bertha: Whos this? Lulu: Its my brother, Joe. Bertha: are these your grandchildren? Lulu: Yes. Theyre my wonderful grandchildren. Theyre very good to me. Bertha: Who are the women behind your grandchildren? Lulu: Theyre my daughters-in-law. My sons are so handsome. Bertha: Theyre pretty. Lulu: Pretty? My sons arent pretty. Theyre handsome. Bertha: Your daughters-in-law are pretty. Lulu: my daughters-in-law are lucky! Theyre married to my wonderful sons. Bertha: Theyre not so lucky. Youre their mother-in-law!
    Resource taken from: focus on grammar 1994 a basic course

    COMPREHENSION

    Check () Thats right, Thats wrong (X) or I dont Know. (Dk) Thats right 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Bertha is happy to see the pictures. Lulu is a grandmother Bertha is a grandmother Lulu thinks her sons are wonderful Lulu thinks her grandchildren are wonderful. Lulu thinks her daughter-in-law are wonderful. Lulu thinks her daughter-in-law are lucky. Thats wrong I dont know

    LISTENING

    Listening No. 1 Mr. Lim is describing the people in his company. Write Mr. or Mrs. In the gaps and fill out the form with their full names. EMPLOYEE POSITION An office secretary A sales representative A technical manager A senior programmer ____ ____ ____ ____ Leslie _________ _______ Mills _____ Chaudari. Jun ____

    WRITING
    Write a short paragraph by answering the questions below. You should write about 70 words in appropriate style.
    Whats your full name?

    How old are you? Where are you from?

    Whats your nationality? _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

    SPEAKING
    Describe a photo of your family by following the example below: This is a photo of Martin, his wife, and his children. His wifes name is Jennifer. Shes a dentist. His daughters name is Alison. Shes twenty-three And she a hairdresser. His sons name is Andy. Hes nineteen and hes a student. Alisons boyfriend is a travel agent. His name is Joe.
    Adapted from: Headway, Elementary.1996

    WHAT TIME IS IT ?
    Write the correct time in British English into the gaps: Example: Its two oclock

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    Dot to Dot Fun !

    SPEAKING
    TELL US ABOUT ONE OF YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS AND

    SAY WHAT ARE HER /HIS DAILY ROUTINES: HIS/HER DAILY ROUTINES

    Sources:www.gocomics.com

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