7.1 |
The girl from ... |
Grammar |
pronoun one/ones |
Can do |
write an informal letter describing family members |
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1 Mariannę is twenty-two. She comes from New Zeatand, but is at university in Brazil. Discuss.
1 Where is the beach in the photo?
2 What is the connection between Mariannę and the beach, do you think?
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Opposite adjectives A good way to remember adjectives is in pairs with opposite meanings. old - young
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a Find adjectives in Ex. 2b with the opposite meaning.
pale tanned
2 a Read the letter and answer the questions.
1 What did Mariannę do a month ago?
2 Who does she live with now?
3 What does she do in the afternoon?
i fair_ 2 slim_ 3 horrible_
A ugly_/_ 5 old_ 6 tali_
b Put the adjectives from Ex. 3a in the correct column. Which adjectives can go in morę than one column?
BODY |
FACE |
SKIN |
HAIR |
HEIGHT |
AGE |
PERSONALITY |
V |
tanned |
_J |
b Read the letter again. Match the people and the adjectives.
1 Mr and Mrs Silva a tanned, short
2 Tina b handsome, nice
3 Joao c friendly, middle-aged
4 Carlos d dark, pretty
5 the man on the beach e tali, shy
6 Mariannę f young, fat
4 Think of someone in your class, or a famous person. Describe him/her to your partner but don’t say his/her name! Can your partner guess the person?
She’s quite short She’s got dark hair...
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