Vocabulary game

Work in pairs. Choose the words from the list to make sentences. The person with the most points is the winner.

apple, baby, balloon, bike, birthday, boy, cat, clean, computer games, cool, dark, doctor, dog, ears, empty, exciting, eyes, fat, flower, funny, girl, happy, interesting, job, mean, mice, mother, name, nose, old, pet, pupil, quiet, rude, serious, short, tall, special, study, TV, play, together, a lot of, colorful, present.

Use the sentences to talk about yourself.

Reading

First read the sentences, then listen and tick the correct word in bold.

1. Hello, my name is Samantha/Sara.

2. I am 17/70 years old.

3. I am/am not very happy.

4. My mother is 42/52 years old.

5. My mother doesn’t love/loves animals very much.

6. My father doesn’t love/loves his job.

7. I and my dad are/ are not really good friends.

8. My sister is 17/7 years old.

9. My brother is/isn’t short.

10. Alice has a toy cat/dog.

11. Kate has a plate/plane.

12. Augusta and Carla are/are not my classmates.

13. My uncle Alan and my aunt Delia are not/are from England.

14. We do not have/have two pets.

15. I have a special birthday/party.

Read the following text, translate the words and phrases in bold into your native language and then answer the questions.

Hello, my name is Samantha. I am 17 years old. I am a student, and I study at university. It is my birthday today. I am very happy. All my friends and classmates are here today. 

This is Maria. She is my mother. My mother is 42 years old. She is a vet. She loves animals very much. My mother is not tall. She is short.

This man is my father. He is a teacher. His name is George. He loves his job a lot. I and my dad are really good friends. He is very funny.

This is my sister Abby. She is 7 years old. She is a pupil. Abby and I like to watch TV and play computer games together. We are happy girls.

This is Andrew. He is my brother. Andrew is 15 years old. His hobby is playing the guitar. My brother has brown hair and black eyes. He isn’t short. Andrew is a tall boy.

These girls are my neighbors. We are all live in one house. Alene has flowers for me. The flowers are white, yellow and pink. Alice has a toy cat. It is brown. Kate has a plate. There are cookies on it. Helen has a basket. There are apples for me. I am happy to have good neighbors.

Look at these two girls. They are Augusta and Carla. They are my classmates. We are all 17 years old. I am happy to see them on my birthday.

What a surprise! My uncle Alan and my aunt Delia are here too. They are from England. They live in London. Alan is an engineer and Delia a doctor. They have a baby boy. His name is Alfred. He is only three years old.

We have two pets. This is our pet dog Bimbo.  It is brown. It has a black nose. His eyes are very small. Bimbo likes bones.

Look at our cat. It   is very fat. Its name is Flaffy. Flaffy's nose is pink. His tail is long. His ears   are big. Fluffy likes to catch mice.         

I have a special birthday. My parents, my family and relatives, my friends and classmates are here today! There are so many presents! I love presents! My parents have a nice present for me. It is a bike. I will ride my bike every day. My bike is cool. The birthday party is a lot of fun. There are colorful balloons in my room.

1. What is the main heroine name?

2. How old is she?

3. What is the day for her today?

4. How old is her mother, father, sister and brother?

5. How many neighbors have come to her birthday?

6. Who are Samantha’s classmates?

7. Are Alan and Delia from England?

8. How many pets does Samantha have?

9. What kind of present do her parents have for her?

10. What are there in her room?

Use of English

Adjectives.

Adjectives are words that tell more about a noun.