Page 52 - Just Speak Up 1

q Listen to each dialog and read along. Track 32

DESCRIPTIONS

A: lo is your favorite sister, brother, or cousin?
brother.
B: My favorite brother's name is Ali. He is my older
He is twenty years old.
A: ly is he your favorite?
B: I like him because he helps me and teaches me alot of useful things.
A: Describe him.
Б: Ah is very tall and strong. Everyone thinks he is handsome. He is also
smart and responsible, so I really look up to him.

DESCRIPTIONS

A: lat is your idea of a perfect family?
B: My idea of a perfect family is when parents, children, grandparents,
uncles, aunts, and cousins all live close by so that they can help each
other, spend time together, and celebrate togetlier.
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A: Do your family members live near each other?
B: Most of us live in the same city or close by. Some of my relatives live
about an hour's drive away.
A: Is there any family member who lives far away from the rest?
Б: Yes, my uncle and his wife live in Italy. We don’t see them much.

ACTIONS

A: Do you have any siblings or cousins?
B: Yes, I have two siblings and three cousins.
A: How old are they?
B: My two older brothers are 15 and 17 years old,
and my cousins are 7, 9, and 13.
A: Do you get along well with your siblings?
B: We all get along very well, though sometimes we get
annoyed at my youngest cousin because he can get into
things that he is not supposed to get into.

Now practice these dialogs with a classmate.

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