My name is Joe and I’m the average highschool student I live with my family in a block of flats I live on the th floor Our flat is pretty roomy I have brothers and sisters They are both older and younger than me and they share rooms – so I My family is a bit crazy Dad is 52 with beard and gentle blue eyes Mom’s got beautiful dark hair, is always cooking something and taking care of us kids I’m 15 years old and I have a twelve-year brother who shares my room with me He’s got curly hair and blue eyes He’s very happy-go-lucky Task - Are the following sentences TRUE and enjoys playing football I’m not very tall, I’ve or FALSE? Correct the FALSE ones well defined muscles and I have dark hair and brown Joe shares his room with a younger sister eyes, just like my Mom Joe’s father is fifty-four and has gentle brown Our house is full of old furniture, things that we eyes Joe’s mom is always knitting Joe’s room is tiny Joe’s brother enjoys playing the guitar inherited from my grandparents and other things that my parents bought themselves There’s a big clock on the living-room wall and some armchairs that look as if they’ve come out of the 19 th century portrait My room is big with twin beds Jamie, my brother, Task - Answer the following questions has posters of football players all over his side of 1- the wall and I have a couple of nice-looking girls on Where does Joe live with his family? 2- What Joe’s parents look like? my side The cat sometimes comes into the room 3- What does Joe’s mother enjoy doing? and lies on one of the beds, waiting for me to play 4- Who does Joes share his bedroom with? 5- What is his bedroom like? with him Old toys are still round the place and inside the wardrobe where our clothes are as well It’s a pretty fine space and I like spending time there, playing my guitar Task – What the underlined words refer to in the text? 1.my 2.they 3.he Task - Find the synonyms for the following words in the text 1- big building 4.they 2- mad 5.his 3- divides 6.him 7.our 8.it 4- cheerful 5- picture Task – Write a short description of your bedroom Don’t forget to mention the following: • The furniture you have there • The place where the objects are • Your opinion about your room Task – What they at home every day? a) e) b) c) f) d) g) Task – What are they doing at the moment? α) b) h) c) d) e) f) g) h) i)