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ALL  IN  THE  FAMILY  UNIT


              Read the article again and answer the questions.   6  VOCABULARY There are six highlighted words in
                                                                  the article. Match the words with these meanings.
              1  What is an Einsc ulung?
                                                                  Write the words.
              2  What can you find inside a Scultute?
              3  Where can you find a butsudan?                   0  to have fun, do something special, for
                                                                     example on a friend's birthday  celebrate
              4  What is Tai Pongal?
                                                                  1  something important or unusual that
              5  When and where do people celebrate Sinterklaas?
                                                                     happens______
              Work in small groups. Talk about any special        2  to give food to
              traditions your own families have.                  3  to have something at the same time
                                                                    with other people
               We all  ave breakfast toget er at t e local cafe on Sundays.  4  the people in your family
                                                                  5  something you give to a person on
                                                      k              a special day
                        We usually spend t e summer
                        olidays at our grandparents'  ouse.
                                                           / take my mum and dad a cup of tea in bed on Sunday mornings.




            Q       WRITING
                                                            Daniel
                                                            DanielB@thinkmail.com
                   An invitation
                INPUT Read the emails. Answer the     RE: Party!
                questions.
                                                      Hi Jen,
                1  Who is Ella?
                                                      I'd love to come to your party on Friday, but I've got a small problem. I've
                2  Can Daniel go to the party?        got theatre practice from 7 to 8 pm. Can I arrive a bit late? Is that OK?
                                                      No problem with the playlist. I've got some great new songs.
                    ]en                               See you on Saturday.
              O     Jen_Walker@hooray.co.uk         X_____________________________________________ J
                                                      Daniel

               Party!
                                                         ANALYSE Which pairs of sentences in Exercise 2 can
                                                        you use to do these things?
               Hi Daniel,
                                                        1  accept an invitation      4  make a request _
               Would you like to come to my house on
               Saturday for a party at 8 pm? It's my cousin  2  give an order _      5  refuse an invitation
               Ella's birthday.                         3  make an invitation _
               My address is 43 Park Street. Can you make
               a playlist for the party? I love your music.  4   Read the invitation again and answer the questions.
               Hope you can come. Let me know soon.     1  What is the invitation for?
               Jen                                      2  What special requests does Jen make?
               PS Don't tell Ella. It's a surprise!
                                                         PLAN  You want to invite a friend to your house.
                                                        What information should you include? Tick ( /)  the
            2  Match the sentences with the same        correct answers.
                meaning. Write a-e in the boxes.
                                                        |  |  your address
                a  Would you like to come to my party?  |  |  how many brothers and sisters you've got
                b  I'd love to come to your party.      I  |  the time you want them to come
                  I'm sorry I can't come to your party.  I  |  the reason
                d  Make a playlist, please.             I  |  who your favourite singer is
                e  Don't tell Ella.                     I  |  the day or date you want them to come
                |  |  I don't want Ella to know.
                                                         PRODUCE Write an invitation to a friend. Choose one of
                I  |  Can you make a playlist?
                                                        these reasons. Include a special request or instruction.
                I  |  Can you come to my party?
                                                        (50 words)
                I  |  I'd love to come, but I can't.
                                                        •  It's your birthday.
                I  |  I'd be very happy to accept your
                                                           You've got a great new series online to watch.
                   invitation.
                                                           You've got a new computer game.
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