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Downloadable worksheets: READING Comprehension -Two articles: E-mails - a sign of progress or of laziness? / Text messaging :-) OR :-(? Level: intermediate Age: 12-17 Downloads: 4786   The 1st 45-minute-lesson (of 2) on the topic My Favourite Hobbies -- Reading Comprehension for Upper Elementary and Lower intermediate students Level: elementary Age: 10-17 Downloads: 4987   "Teen Diet isn�t all junk Food!" - Reading comprehension + Writing activities Level: intermediate Age: 12-17 Downloads: 4422   "Bullying... WHY ME?!!" Reading/ Writing Worksheet for Intermediate students Level: intermediate Age: 11-17 Downloads: 4039   "Shopping - Do you like it or hate it?" ( a 90-minute class) - Reading comprehension + writing for Intermediate or Upper elementary students Level: intermediate Age: 11-17 Downloads: 3163   The 1st 45-minute-lesson (of 2) on the topic Describing People -- Reading Comprehension for Upper Elementary and Lower intermediate students Level: intermediate Age: 10-14 Downloads: 3226

Read the text and answer the questions: � � Hello,�my name is Jeff. I am 10 years old. I live in Nairobi, Kenya. I have 2 sisters and 1 brother. My mother's name is Anna and � my father's name is Anthony. I go to Davidson elementary school with�my sisters and my brother goes to Kenyata�school. � He is big, he is 14 years old and my sisters are 7. They are twins. � I like to play football and�Play Station games�with my brother. My sisters like to play tennis and badminton. They also�like � to play�on the Wii sport. We go to school on Mondays to Fridays and stay�home on�week-ends. I have many� � lessons at school - mathematics, English, French, history, geography, sports, music, computers�and art. � � In mathematics we have many questions and exercises. In English and French we read and write�sentences. In history and geography � we draw maps and fill in information about� villages.�The teacher�says�the names of�villages and we � circle the�villages on the map. On the bottom of the map we write our names and on the top of the map we write the name of the � map. In sports we play football, rugby or tennis. In music lessons we listen�to music and sing songs. In � computer class we use Word and Internet. In art we draw. The art teacher draws a star when the�drawing is good. We show the � homework to the teacher to check. My favorite�subject is geography. � � Please write about your school also! � � Questions: (A) Write the correct verb: � 1) Jeff �10 years old. � 2) He �in Nairobi. � 3) He �2 sisters and 1 brother. � 4) His mother's name �Anna and his father's name �Anthony. � 5) Jeff �to Davidson elementary school and his brother �to Kenyata school. � 6) Jeff �to play with his brother. � 7) They �to school on Mondays to Fridays and �home on week-ends. � 8) Jeff �many lessons at school. � 9) In English and French he���and . � 10) In geography he �maps. � (B) Choose the correct verb: � 1) The teacher sayssay�the name of villages. � 2) We fillsfill�in information. � 3) On the bottom we writeswrite�our name. � 4) In sports we playplays�football. � 5) In music we listenslisten�to music and we singsings�songs. � 6) In computers�we learnslearn�how to use Word and Internet. � 7) Jeff showshows�his homework. � 8) The art teacher drawsdraw�a star. � 9) The teacher checkchecks�the homework. � 10) Please writewrites�about your school! � � (C) BONUS - Answer the questions: � 1)�Where does Jeff live? � 2) What does Jeff play with his brother? � 3) When does Jeff go to school?