Exercise 1
Read Wendy's letter and fill in the gaps with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
Exercise 2
Read Wendy's letter and answer the following questions.
How old is Wendy?
Where is Wendy from?
What is her favourite subject at school?
What is her favourite sport?
What is her father's name?
How old is her father?
What is her father's job?
What is her mother's name?
How old is her mother?
What is her mother's job?
What is her sister's name?
How old is her sister?
What is her job?
What is her sister's favourite sport?
Exercise 3
Say whether the following sentences are true or false.
Wendy has got a mother and a father.
Wendy's father works in a bank.
Wendy's mother teaches French.
Wendy's mother works hard.
Wendy's sister works hard.
Wendy's sister goes to school.
Wendy's sister studies literature.
Wendy's mother works in a school.
At weekends they never stay at home.
At weekends they watch TV together.
Exercise 4
Look at these words. Use these words and tell a story about Wendy and her family.
go to school
work in a newspaper
work hard
come back home late in the evening
work in a school
teach English
study at University
study biology
go walking
watch TV
stay at home
Exercise 5
Write a letter to Wendy and tell her about you and your family.
Hi! My name_____ Wendy Hopkins. I_____ from the Scotland. I_____ Scottish. I______16 years old. I_____ to school. (go) My favourite subjects_____ Literature, English and French. My favourite sport______ tennis.
I_____ with my family. (live) I_____ a mother, a father and a sister. (have got) My father's name_____ Paul Hopkins. He_____ 50 years old. He_____ a journalist. He_____ in a newspaper. (work) He_____ hard. (work) He_____ back home late in the evening. (come)
My mother's name_____ Lilly Hopkins. She______46 years old. She______ a teacher. She______ in a school. (work) She_____ English. (teach) She_____ hard. (work)
My sister's name_____ Angela Hopkins. She______20 years old. She_______ a student. She_____ at University. (study) She_____ hard. (work) She _____ Biology. (study) Her favourite sport______ tennis, too.
Our family______ big and friendly. In the evenings we______ dinner together. (have) At weekends we_______ walking. (go) Sometimes we______ at home at weekends and_______ TV together. (stay, watch)
Hope to hear from you soon.
Best wishes,
Wendy