Objectives:

• To talk about one's family members

• To describe people's appearance
• To describe personal objects
• To talk about pets
• To describe one's best friend
• To identify people
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2a My family ¡ my grandfather my grandmother

+ r - i

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Listen and repeat.
my grandparents J

my únele my aunt my father my mother

Hi! I'm Kevin
and this is
my family. +

my parents

my eousin my eousin my sister me my brother

A. Listen and read.

famílp

B. Read again and complete the sentences.

1. Fester is Wednesday's
2. Gómez is Pugsley's
3. Pubert is Wednesday's
4. IVIortieia is Pubert's
5. Thing is the family's
 Circle the correct words.
POSSESSIVE POSSESSIVE 1. A: Is Bob your / you brotlner?
ADJECTIVES^ CASE B: Yes. He's / His fifteen years oíd.
my • My penpal is 2. IVIy best friend's / friends' ñame is Anya.
you your from París.

J
he / Ken his Ken's Her ñame 3. My parent's / parents' favorite sport is
she / my sister her my sister's is Maríe. swimming.
its the cat's Marie's
~~it / the cat 4. Roberta is my best friend. She / Her
favorite
[ we OUI^
subject is family's from Italy.
you
you^ your Englisii.
they / my sisters their my sisters' 5. My cousins / cousins' are basketball fans.
Their / His favorite player is Steve Nash.

My sister's name's
Lucy. My brother's
Mal(e your own family tree. ñame is Ted.
Then, talk about your family.
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2b People and pets ] j-
A. Listen and read. Wlio are Lee, Terry and Polly? Match.
Lee ! parrot J
hand
\a
Listen and repeat.

Helio, I'm Lee a n d I

have a pet t a r á n t u l a ,
Terry. He's a spider
and he has eight legs
and eight eyes. Don't
worry, he's not a
dangerous pet.

Hi, I'm Terry and my owner's

ñ a m e is Lee. He's a teenage boy
and he has t w o legs and t w o
arms. He doesn't have eight eyes.
He only has two!
Hi, I'm Diana and Grammar
Kim is my sister.
We have a pet
parrot. Her aame
is Polly and she's
three years o í d .
She has two bine
wings arxd a yellow
body. Parrots are
great pets.

Circle the correct words.

1. My best friend has / have two dogs.

2. Parrots doesn't have / don't have four legs.
3. We has / have a new Geography teacher.
4. I am / have a pet snake. It doesn't have /
don't have legs.

Listen to two people taiking about their pets and

check the correct picture.

1. Terry has eight legs.

2. Terry has two eyes.
3. Lee has a dangerous pet.
4. Polly is three years oíd.
5. Polly has yellow wings.
6. Diana doesn't have wings.
2c Famous people j ^sm
A. Listen to the dialogue. Then, read it out in groups.
Angie Hey Heather! Look over there. That new movie
1 Vocabulary, is playing.
Heather What movie?
Match the opposites. Then, listen and Angie You know, that movie with that famous
check your answers. actress. Oh, what's her ñame?
Heather Who? What does she look like? Does she have
blond hair?
Angie No, she doesn't. She has long dark hair. She's
beautiful.
Heather Does she have blue eyes?
Angie Yes, she does. Very big blue eyes. Come on,...
What's her ñame? Arwen, from "The Lord
of the Rings".
Heather Oh, yeah!
• a chubby boy Angie Then, what's her ñame?
Heather I don't know.

• a tall boy • Short hair

• long hair • dark hair

• a young man • a short boy

• blond hair • a thin boy

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 Grammar
Complete the sentences with the correct form
of the verb to have.

1. A: your dad
brother?
B: No, he doesn't.
2. A: they _ a spider?
B: No, they don't. They. a
snake.
3. A: Mary dark hair?
B: Yes, she does. She long
dark hair.

Is it a woman?
Yes, it is.
GUESSING GAME: WHO IS IT?
Does she have short hair?
Student A No, she doesn't.
Think of a famous person, an actor, a singer, a soccer player, etc. but don't tell Is she from the U.S.A.?
Student B. Yes, she is.
Is she a singer?
Yes, she is.
Student B Is it Anastacia?
Ask questions to find out who Student A is thinking of, as in the example. Yes, well done!
 WFlVIy things j

1 Jtobulary,
Listen and repeat.

1
• mug sunglasses • CD T-shirt

• watch scarf k baseball » bike

hat

A. look at tlie pictures. Wliat do tlie two

teenagers collect? Listen, read and
cliecit your answers.
Gary Simpson has a big collection of sunglasses.
He has sunglasses on his desk, he has
sunglasses in his school bag and he has two big
boxes full of sunglasses in his room. He even
has pictures of him wearing different pairs of
sunglasses. His sunglasses are big, small and
lots of colors - black, purple, red, yellow...
COLLECTIONS
Kate Brown is crazy about teddy bears. She has
two big teddy bears on her bed. She has two
shelves full of teddy bears in her room and she
aiso has a teddy bear watch. Her mug has lots of
teddy bears on it, too. Luckily, she doesn't have a
real bear!
 Grammar
Complete with the plural form of the nouns in
parentheses.
Plural forms 1. The children's (watch) are nice.

I
Irregular nouns
mug - mugs man - man 2. 1 have three pet _ (fish).
box - boxes woman -women 3. The (child) have lots of
watch - watches child -children
(bike).
class - classes tooth -teeth
country - countries foot - feet 4. Look at the (baby)!
shelf - shelves fish - fish
They're beautiful!
5. The (woman) over there
are teachers at our school.

A. Listen. Notice the syllable that is

stressed in words a and b.

a. italy b. Italian I

B. Read the words below. Which syllable

is stressed in each word? Listen and
check your answers.

country children

woman collection

i beautiful Canadian
B. Read again and write T for True or F for False.
nationality Geography
1. The shelves in Gary's room are full of
sunglasses.

2. Gary's favorite sunglasses are orange.

3. Kate has two big boxes full of teddy bears.
4. Kate has two teddy bear watches.
5. Kate doesn't have a real bear.

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Listen and read. Tlien,
answer tlie questions.
1. How oíd is John?
2. What does John look like?
3. Is John good at sports?
4. Who is Tony Hawk?
5. What is John's favorite
computer game?
2 Grammar
Adjectives
Wendy is beautiful.
Wendy is a beautiful girl.
She has beautiful eyes.
• We use acijectives before
nouns and after the verb be. f'*
" Adjectives are the same in
singular and plural.
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JLLSE
a.
My best friend John is really cool! He's
17 years oíd, like me. We're dassmates
at Springfield High School. He has
blond hair and blue eyes. He isn't
very good at sports, but he's crazy
about skateboarding. John's favorite
skateboarder is Tony Hawk and his
favorite computer game is Tony Hawk's
Underground 2, of course. John has
another best friend. His ñame is Snoop
and he's his pet dog. Snoop is great fun!
By Danny King
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence.
l . a . His snake is dangerous. 3. a. Laura's eyes are green.
b. He has a b. Laura has
2.a. Mrs. Rye is tall. 4. a. This model is famous.
b. Mrs. Rye is a _ . b. This is a
A Listen to two young people, Laura and Bill,
tall(ing on the phone. What are they taiking
about?
a. Laura's family b. Laura's friends

= Listen again and answer the questions.

Choose aor b.

Before you listen, read the

questions and answers
carefully.

1. Who is at Laura's house?

a. her sister b. her best friend

2. What does Mary have?

a. a small collection b. 100 baseball hats

3. Who is Bill? Linking words

a. Laura's best friend b. Laura's new friend • We use and to join similar ideas.
John is tall and he has short dark hair.
• We use but to join two opposite ideas.
/ have a brother but I don't have a sister.
in pairs.
A. Complete with and or but.
Who's your best friend?
1. Susan has short hair green eyes.
How oíd is he/she? 2. Brian isn't good at Science he's
good at Math.
What does he/she look like? 3. My brother has a baseball hat he
doesn't have a scarf.
Is he/she good at sports/Art, etc.?
4. Tina's 17 years oíd she's in the 1 1
What's his/her favorite subject/ grade.
computer game, etc.?
B. Use the notes below to write a paragraph about your
Who's his/her favorite actor/singer, etc.? best friend.

Does he/she have a pet/a collection?

Mbi btst-frítvid
u
My best frí-eiA,d's VIRIAAÍ Is...

l-te's/She's... yecirs oíd.

Ht/sMt hns... 'v\aír a\Ad... eyes.
Ht/s.V\i Ls q^Dodflt...bw-t he/skie LsiA,'t good nt...
Hií/HiY -favorite... ls...
H&/shí Mas / doesiA^'t have a pet.

i..-'AV^^ Do not write very short sentences.

Join your sentences with and or but.
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iCtivitíes

A. Read and label the three girls.

Sophie's tall and thin. She doesn't

have blond hair. She has long

dark hair. She's beautiful. Diane's

beautiful, too, but she doesn't have

dark hair. She has blond hair. Mary's

tall and thin and she has long hair.

Her hair's blond.

B. Circle the correct words.

1. That is my best friend. My / His ñame is Adam.

2. Natalio has a dog. It's / Its tail is long.

3. Tony and Adam are brothers. Their / Your mother is an actress.

4. Are these you / your sunglasses?

5. My únele is very funny. His / He's short and chubby.

C. Rewrite the sentences as in the example. D. Choose a, b or c.

1. David's rabbit is white. 1. Cats small ears.

David has a white rabbit. a. have b. has c. doesn't have

2. Wendy's parrot is beautiful. 2. Victor and Andy. new bikes.

Their bikes are oíd.

3. Paul's sister is tall. a. have b. has c. don't have

3. My children are my cousins.

4. Robert's watch isn't cool.
a. únele b. unele's c. úneles

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 H. Read and write T for True or F for False.
E. Put the nouns in parentheses into the plural form.

1. The (child) over there are in the

10*^^ grade.

2. Jane has ten (watch) and fifteen

(scarf)!

3. My (tooth) are very white.

4. Open the (box), please.

5. I have three (fish).

F. Complete with and or but.

1. I'm crazy about History I'm not

good at Geography.

2. I like animáis don't have a pet.

3. Lucy has short hair blue eyes.

4. My dad is very tall _ my mom is

very short.

G. Choose a, box c.

1. What does your aunt look like?

a. She's an actress.
b. She's 35 years oíd.
c. She's tall and thin. Brad is my new classmate and my best friend.
Brad is very good at Gym and his favorite sport
2. Do you have a pet?
is skateboarding. Brad is crazy about music, too.
a. No, I'm not.
He has a collection of 300 CDs in his room. His
b. Yes. I have a cat.
favorite singer is Dave Matthews.
c. Yes, she is.
Brad's from a big family. He has six sisters
3. is that your baseball hat? but he doesn't have any brothers. His parents
a. No. It is Stacy's. are teachers. Brad's best friend is his pet. He
b. It's blue. doesn't have a dog or a cat, but a snake. Its
c. Yes. I have two. ñame is Wiz.

4. Does Maria have blond hair?

a. No, she isn't. She's tall. 1. Brad really likes skateboarding.
b. Yes, she does. She has short dark hair. 2. Brad has a CD collection.
c. No, she doesn't. She has long dark hair.
3. Brad has six brothers.

4. Brad has two pets.

•
5. Wiz is a snake.

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 Complete with the words/phrases in the box.
mouth He's long has

Vicaijularf His ears

A. Cross out the odd word. Then, add one more. My favorite cartoon character is Shrek.
1. tall - chubby - thin - eyes - (1) green and chubby. He has a big
2. parrot - rabbit - body - snake -
head and two funny (2) .
3. dark - hand - teeth - leg -
(3) eyes are brown. He aiso has a big
SCORE (4) and big teeth. He (5).
short legs but his arms are (6) .
Graminar
B. Write the plural of the following nouns. SCORE

1. baby
2. box Communication
3. shelf F. Complete the dialogues with the questions a-d.
4. tooth
a. ls this your dog?J
5. brother
b. Does he have dark hair?
6. foot
7. woman íc. Do you have a pet?
d. What does your father look like?
8. family
9. address
1. A: (1)
10. bike
B: He's tall and thin.
SCORE 10 A: (2)
B: No, he doesn't. He has blond hair.
C. Choose a, b or c.
2. A: (3)

1. That is my únele. ñame is Bob. B: No, it's Jane's. (4)

A: No, I don't.
a. Her b. His c. Your
B: I have a snake!
2. My ears are very funny.
a. dogs b. dog c. dog's
SCORE 8
3. That's my _ CD collection.
a. parents b. parent's c. parents' TOTAL SCORE 40

4. I have a brother don't have a sister.

a. but b. and c. too
5. Tony is .
a. a thin b. thin c. thin boy • talk about my family
• describe people's appearance
SCORE 5
• talk about my things/collections
D. Circle the correct words. • talk about pets
1. My aunt lias / have long blond hair. • talk and write about my best friend
2. Does / Do parrots have wings?
• use plurals
3. My cousins doesn't have / don't have a dog.
• use and/buí to join ideas
4. Roberto has / have a big family.
5. Does / Do you have a cell phone? • use the verb to have

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