Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia

Open Lingua

Level I – Unit 2: How old are you?

Task: Asking and responding someone’s age.
Time: 3 hours.

1. Read the questions and answer them:

 What’s your name?

 When were you born?
 Where were you born?
 How old are you?
 When is your birthday?
 When is your mom’s birthday?
 When is your father’s birthday?
 How old is your mom?
 How old is your dad?
 How old are your siblings?
 How old is your best friend?

2. Click on the screenshot and learn the numbers from 1 to 20, take note on your notebook.

3. Click on the screenshot and watch the video, there’s a woman who asks different people how old they are,
take note of the new expressions and vocabulary on your notebook.

4. Unscramble the number words and answer the questions.

 How old is Mr. Adams? ________________________________________ .
  How old is Michael? ________________________________________ .
 How old is Joseph? ________________________________________ .
 How old are Sam and Fiona? ________________________________________ .
 How old is Peter Alan? ________________________________________ .
 How old is Teressa? ________________________________________ .
 How old is Herrie? ________________________________________ .
 How old is Serena Wills? ________________________________________ .
 How old is Jack Wolf? ________________________________________ .

5. Click on the screenshot and watch this other video, it’s about expressions that you can use when it comes to
talking about age, take note of those expressions on your notebook.

6. Complete the conversation:

7. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences:

8. Click on this other screenshot and visit the website, it’s a game about age, play it and have fun!
9. Your teacher will dictate some numbers, write them down on your notebook and then write the words next
to them.

10. How old are your classmates? Go around the classroom asking your classmates how old they are, then be
ready to answer your teacher’s questions.

11. How do British people celebrate their birthdays? Read this short text.
How do you celebrate your birthday?