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Lesson 01: Birthplace and Residence

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Todays lesson is about B irth p la c e a n d R e sid e n c e .
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L e sso n 0 1 : B irth p la ce a n d R e sid e n ce

Exercise 1 | Vocabulary and Expressions Vocabulary and Expressions

D ire ctio n s : Listen and repeat.

(D ire ctio n s : Listen and repeat.)

Vocabulary and Expressions

Example

birthplace (birthplace)

I want to go to your birthplace someday.

residence (residence)

My place of residence is very nice.

be from (be from...)

I am from London.

move (move)

I moved from Miami to New York City last year.

hometown (hometown)

Oslo is my hometown.

city (city) town (town)

That town has become a city.

countryside (countryside)

I am from the countryside.

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Exercise 2 | Dialogue Practice (Dialogue Practice)

D ire ctio n s : Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.
(D ire ctio n s : Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher. )

Grace and Matt are talking about their current residence and hometown.

G ra ce : Where do you live now?

M a tt : I live in London. However, Im fro m Liverpool.

G ra ce : Why did you m o v e from your h o m e to w n to London?

M a tt : I moved because I enrolled in a university in London.

G ra ce : I see. What is your h o m e to w n like?

M a tt: It is in the c o u n try s id e and is fa m o u s fo r cheese.

G ra ce : It sounds nice! Id like to visit your place someday.


M a tt : Sure! Id be happy to give you a tour.

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C h e c k y o u r u n d e rs ta n d in g : Answer the following questions.

1. Where does Matt live now?
2. Why did he move from his hometown?
3. What is his hometown famous for?

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Exercise 3 | Practice Questions (Practice Questions)

D ire ctio n s : Practice answering the questions with your teacher. Choose your favorite answer between A
and B.
(D ire ctio n s: Practice answering the questions with your teacher. Choose your favorite answer between A
and B.)

1. Where do you live now?

A. I live in New York City.
B. I live in Nevada.


2. Where are you from?

A. Im from Slovenia.
B. Ive lived in Poland all my life.


3. Which part of England are you from?

A. It is in western part of UK.
B. It is about 2 hours from Manchester by express train.


4. Why did you move?

A. I moved because Im looking for a better job.
B. I moved because I want to study there.


5. What is your hometown like?

A. It is nice.
B. It is a good place to work and live.


6. Do you visit your hometown often?

A. Yes, I do.
B. I go to my hometown once or twice a year.

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Exercise 4 | Conversation Questions (Conversation Questions)

D ire ctio n s : Take turns with your teacher in answering the questions.
(D ire ctio n s : Take turns with your teacher in answering the questions.)


1. Where do you live now?

2. Which part of your country are you from?

3. Are you living in the same place where you were born?

4. What is your hometown famous for?

5. Do you visit your hometown often?

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