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Raincoat
Sweater
Umbrella
Wool
Socks
Boots
Hat
Scarf
Long-sleeved
Warm
Cozy
Chilly
Fall
Season
Wrap (envoltura)
In my country there are no seasons. Medellin, where I am from, is known by the name "eternal
spring", because flowers are always blooming even if it rains.
My city and nearby cities are the main exporters of flowers to the whole world. For the United
States they produce roses for Valentine's Day.
My favorite sweater is big, warm/cozy, with a turtleneck and made with wool.
7. How often does it rain in your country?
In my country it rains all the time, for example in the early morning it rains and then there is sunny
or in the afternoons it rains or at night.
It is important to always carry an umbrella.
I loved the rain in my country. In the mornings when it was raining, I rode my bike to work. Then, I
saw the rain soaking my raincoat, my legs, and my tennis shoes.
I went to work by bicycle because it was a place where cars didn't come. It was a paradise, I had to
walk next to rivers, flower farms to get to my work. I had to go to work even if it rained.
When I lent an umbrella. People don't return it or buy me another umbrella because they lost my
umbrella.
12. Which of these items could you not live without when it’s cold?
I need in cold weather: gloves, cap/hat, scarf, socks, jacket, and sweater.
I am a housewife. I like to write and knit. I sometimes take short writing courses.
I have a brother and a sister. My sister's name is Paola, and she is an accountant. She is single.
My brother's name is Yessid, and he is an industrial engineer. He is single, but he has a girlfriend.
I live in North Carolina with my husband. We live in an apartment far from the city center.
I usually get up at 5:30 o’clock. Then I always brush my teeth and my face. Then I put on my clothes
and go to gym. I exercise from 6:00 am to 8:00 am. After that, I take a shower with hot water, brush my hair,
and put on my make up. After, I always prepare breakfast for my husband and me. I usually only drink tea
chocolate or coffee, but my husband eats sandwich and drinks chocolate or coffee. Then, I sometimes make
English’s homework.
After thar, I sometimes clear the apartment and prepare the lunch, also I sometimes take nap. After
that, I listen a podcast or watch knit’s videos in English. I sometimes take English classes at 3:00 o’clock.
In the afternoon, my husband and me frequently go to coffee shop to work. While he works in
software, I knit or write in my computer. Then, we go to supermarket and buy groceries. After that, we come
back to apartment.
At night, I sometimes prepare the dinner or call to my father. I frequently write poems, knit whole
listen a podcast in English. We seldom go to walk around the neighborhood.