Vocabulary presented in class:
daughter
son
parents (mother & father)
boy
girl
sister
grandparents
husband
wife
brother
child (one)
children
I have He is She is We are
2. Talking About Your Family: Story
There is (1) a boy named George.
His mother, Nancy, lives (2) in Kansas and his father, Ralph, works
(3) in Hawaii.
This is a problem because (4) George
wants to talk (5) with his father.
George tells (6) his grandparents
he wants to visit his father in Hawaii. They give him (7) $5.00 and tell
him to fly. (8)
At the airport, George tries to buy a
ticket (9) to Honolulu. But he doesn’t have enough money (10). George
is sad. (11)
George’s sister wants to go to Hawaii, too.
(12) Together they get on a big bird (13) and in two hours and twelve
minutes they arrive (14) at their father’s house in Hawaii.
George is happy to see (15) his
father and his father is happy to see his son and daughter. After a few days,
(16) Ralph’s wife comes (17) to Hawaii.
Now (18) the whole
(19) family is together. Everybody (20) is happy!
1
Hay
2
vive
3
trabaja
4
porque
5
quiere hablar
6
dice
7
le dan
8
volar
9
comprar un boleto
10 Pero no tiene bastante dinero
11 triste
12 también
13 Juntos suben en un pájaro grande
14 llegan
15 contento de ver
16 Después de unos días
17 viene
18 Ahora
19 entera
20 Todos
2. Talking About Your Family: Reading
George Harrison lives with his mother and
sister in Topeka, Kansas. He is six years old. (1).
George’s grandparents live in Topeka, too.
(2) They live on the same street. (3) George’s father works (4)
for the US Army (5) and is in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Topeka is a big city. (6) It is the
capital city of the state (7) of Kansas. In 2010 the population of
Topeka was 127,473.
George has a problem. He misses (8)
his father and wants to talk with him about learning to play the guitar (9).
George goes to his grandparent’s house. He
tells them he wants to visit his father in Honolulu—it’s important.
His grandparents explain (10) that
Hawaii is far away (11). It is 4664 miles from Topeka to Honolulu.
George tells them he wants to go
(12) to Hawaii. His grandparents finally give him (13) $5.00 and tell
him to fly (14) to Hawaii.
George goes to the Topeka airport. He asks
to buy a ticket (15) to Honolulu and shows them (16) his $5.00. The
airport people tell him that (17) he doesn’t have enough money
(18) for the ticket.
George is sad (19). He talks with
his sister. His sister’s name is Sally Harrison. She is five years old. She
says she wants to go to Hawaii, too.
George and his sister see a big bird
(20). The bird tells them he’s going to Hawaii and that they can go with him.
They get on (21) the bird’s back (22). The bird is very fast
(23), and in two hours and twelve minutes they arrive (24) at George’s
father’s house.
George is happy to see (25) his
father and his father is happy to see his son and daughter.
George’s father gets (26)
permission to bring (27) his family to Hawaii.
George’s mother, Nancy, comes (28)
to Hawaii and now (29) the family is together (30). The family is
happy to be together again! (31) George buys a guitar and is a famous
Beatle!
1) tiene 6 años
2) también
3) misma calle
4) trabaja
5) ejército
6) ciudad
7) estado
8) le
extraña
9) de
tocar la guitarra
10) explican
11) lejos
12) quiere
ir
13) finalmente
le dan
14) volar
15) pide
comprar un boleto
16) les
muestra
17) gente
le dicen que
18) bastante
dinero
19) triste
20) ven pájaro
grande
21) suben;
montan
22) lomo
23) rápido
24) llegan
25) contento
de ver
26) consigue
27) traer
28) viene
29) ahora
30) juntos
31) otra
vez
name
first name
middle name
last name
neighbor
next door
country
city
neighborhood
house
street
across
I am / you are
I live
meet
1.
Introducing Yourself: Story
There
is a girl. (1) Her name is Georgia. She has a
new neighbor. (2) He lives across the street.
Georgia
goes (3) to his house and introduces herself. (4) She says, “Hello. My name is Georgia
Ann Goldman. What is your name?” (5)
He
says, “It’s nice to meet you. (6) My name is Fred Michael Johnson. I’m
your new (7) neighbor. I’m from (8) Louisville, Kentucky. Are
you from here? (9)
Georgia
says, “No, I’m not from this country. I’m from Mexico City. I have lived in
this neighborhood for six years.” (10)
Georgia
and Fred go to the Iguana Café for dinner. (11) They are served by
five (12) different Iguanas. They all have (13) names starting
with (14) the letter “a”:
·
Adam
Zapel (Adam’s
apple) (15)
·
Adam
Baum (atom
bomb) (16)
·
Al
K. Seltzer (Alka Seltzer – a medicine)
·
Alf
A. Romeo (Alfa Romeo – a
car)
·
Anne
Teake (antique) (17)
1
Hay una chica
2
tiene un vecino Nuevo
3
va
4
se presenta
5
Ella dice
6
Mucho gusto en conocerla
7
nuevo
8
Yo soy de
9
¿Es usted de aquí?
10 Hace seis años que vivo en este barrio
11 cena
12 Ellos son servidos por
13 Ellos todos tienen
14 comenzando con
15 nuez de Adán
16 bomba atómtica
1.
Introducing
Yourself: Reading
Georgia
is the name of a girl (1) who lives in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Cheyenne is
the capital city of the state (2) of Wyoming.
Georgia
lives in a two-story (3) house in a nice (4) neighborhood. She
lives with her family and her pet (5) iguana.
The house
next door is occupied. (6) The house across the street is unoccupied.
(7)
Georgia
has a new (8) neighbor in the house across the street. She goes (9)
across the street to meet him.
She says
(10) hello. She tells him her full name, (11) Georgia Ann Goldman, and asks
(12) his name.
The man’s
name (13) is Fred Michael Johnson. He is from (14) Louisville,
Kentucky. Louisville is a nice city in the state of Kentucky, but it
is not the capital city.
Fred asks where
Georgia is from. She tells him she and her family are not from this country.
They are from Mexico City in Mexico.
Fred
likes (15) Georgia. He invites her to dinner. (16) They go to the
Iguana Café and have dinner together. (17)
Their
waiters (18) are all iguanas with funny (19)
names. Georgia likes this (20) café. The name of Georgia’s iguana is Ima
Iguana. (I’m a
iguana.)
1
chica
2
estado
3
dos pisos
4
bonito/simpático
5
mascota
6
ocupada
7
desocupada
8
nuevo
9
va
10 dice
11 le dice su nombre complete
12 pregunta/pide
13 el nombre del hombre
14 es de
15 le gusta/le cae bien
16 la invita a cenar
17 juntos
18 Sus meseros
19 cómicos
20 este
