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Lesson 18

Preparation

Sweet Sixteen

There are many guests in our house
today.
It’s my sister’s big day today.
It’s her sixteenth birthday today.

All of her friends are invited.
Relatives from other towns have come
over to celebrate.
We are all happy to see her blossom into
a fine young lady.

Grammar

*It’s my sister’s big day today.
► it’s my sister’s big day today.
► It’s my sister’s birthday.
► It’s my sister’s wedding. Vocabulary & Expressions

1. changed a lot
2. celebrate
Questions 3. blossom

1. Do you celebrate 16th birthdays in Korea?
2. Do you have big birthday parties in Korea?
3. Do you think you change a lot when it comes to your appearance?
Discuss what are those.
4. Do you enjoy having parties?
5. Do you invite your relatives and friends to your birthday?

Sample Answers

1. No, we don’t
2. No, not that big.
3. Yes, I think I changed a lot when it comes to my appearance.
I have longer hair now and fairer complexion.

4. Yes, I love going to parties.
5. Yes, I do as much as I can. I want to see them on my birthdays.

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