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IX. Give your own opinion about Max's family.

X. Communicative activities.

- Match the first part of the conversation on the left with the other part on the right.

  1. Where do you come from? a) In summer, on the 30th of June.

  2. How old are you? b) She doesn't work.

  3. When is your birthday? c)Quite well. But sometimes we don't

understand each other.

  1. Do you have brothers and sisters? d) I'll soon be seventeen.

  2. Do you live in a flat? e) From Ukraine.

  3. What is your mother? f) No, I have only cousins.

  4. How do you get along with your family? g) Yes, but unfortunately it’s very small.

We hope to get a new one soon.

8. In what way do you help your parents? h) I don't like it indeed but I want to see

my Mum happy, that's why I do washing up, shopping, tidying in the rooms.

9.Are your grandparents retired or

do they still work? i) They are retired now.

  1. What is your town famous for? j) At a children's festival.

  2. How long have you been friends? k) Since childhood.

  3. Where did you meet for the first time? 1) Many prominent people lived here.

XI. Read and do the task below.

  1. neighbour – сусід

  2. reason – причина

  3. adult – дорослий

  4. rival – суперник

  5. tolerance – терпимість

  6. intolerance – нетерпимість

  7. lie – брехня

  8. to cause – спричиняти, примушувати

There are conflicts everywhere: in families, between neighbours, between the boys and girls. What are the reasons of these conflicts?

Maybe adults say something unpleasant about your hairstyle or about the way you dress. Perhaps your mother has a serious argument with you because of your boyfriend.

Perhaps your brother and his best friend have become rivals because they are in love with the same girl. And if you open a newspaper, almost every day you will find reports about individuals, groups of people or countries that don't get along with each other at all. Lies, misunderstanding, prejudice, intolerance, discrimination often cause serious problem which can lead to violence or even a war.

Complete the sentences:

  1. The reasons of different conflicts are...

  2. If your mother has a serious argument with you, you should...

  3. To get along well with each other we should be...

  4. Such things as ... cause serious problems.

  5. Unsolved problems can lead to...

XII. Generation gap.

Five common complaints teenagers have about their parents:

  1. They check up on how I spend my money.

  2. They don't let me play loud music at home.

  3. They don't let me have my hair 1 want it.

  4. They criticize my friends.

  5. They are not interested in what I think.

Five common complaints parents have about their teenage children:

  1. They don't help enough in the house.

  2. They are untidy and rude.

  3. They never say where they are going or when they are coming home.

  4. They spend all their money on terrible clothes.

  5. They spend too much time watching TV and videos.

Answer the questions.

  • Do you have any of the same complaints about your parents?

  • Which complaints do you think are the most important/ the least important?

  • Which is your most serious complaint about your parents?