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lama fish Come 0

and ploy with me <2:

itis a bubble

Here, Terry Catch! F Goodbye,

=| Terry and Twit

is | | doll | [ fish water is 11 Terry

1 Terryisa 2 It | is/am | in the water

2 Twi _—_—— adol 3 Here Lis/am | a ball

3 Thefishisinthe 4 || is/am | a fish

4 Hee _— aballl 5_lr| is/am | a doll

5 Bubblesisa 6 I|is/am | Bubbles

C Make sentences

1 | Come | wirh] [ | me | play || and Come_and play_with me

2 [is| [a] [Twit] {doll || ]

3 [al[.] [it] [fish | [is |

4 | ball | [i [.] Here

5 Lam |[fish|{o] [1] [.]

Hello! My name is Colin

This is my hand

A Look at this picture

Write the words

7

And this, Mary?

This is your sister,

Mimi Look, this is pr

her face Ha, ha! }

Whatis his name?

What is her name?

What is his name?

What is her name?

What is your name?

What is it? —-a game

name here with

A Look at the pictures

Answer the questions

Hey, Jake Look at \ No, he is not >

the man near the Look at his shoes

bank is hea and look at the

postman? bag,.in his hand

Look, Jo itis the

robber again with his vag

He is going into the house /`

Quick, comeon! ⁄

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Yes, this is the man ae : , 5 ee ee

True or false? Make the questions

1 Thismanisapostman — _ 1 [stan a policeman? No, he is not

2 Thismanisthe robber = 2 _ postman?

9 Thìsisjadkec 2 3 _— _ teacher?

4 Thisislo _——_—_—— 4 policewoman?

5 Thisistherobber —————— 5 2

C Make the sentences negative

Yes, she is a policewoman No, she is not _a policewoman

15

This bird is a toucan His name is

Toto He is from South America

He is black, yellow and white His

beak is very big —it is black, red

and yellow

This bird is a rhea Her name is Jane She is also from South

America Her neck is very long

Her head is small She is brown

This is a penguin Her name

is Pat She is from Antarctica

She is short and fat Her legs

are very short

This is a blue and gold macaw

His name is Boss He is a pretty

bird His beak is big and black

His head is yellow and blue He is

also from South America

This bird is brown _ Jang `

This bird is from Australia

This bird is a penguin

This bird is gold and blue

This birdiista'tovcan} —”=- "se,

This bird is short and fat

| from || is sl Antarctica | | She

B Finish the words in the squares

2-||s she a good robot?

a Itis a girl-robot ER - = :

‘fe G Her name is Rosa L Boe ve

————

HS Roso, Ì am cold.Ƒ ` J

Please shut [og Z2\ the window

ñ No, Rosa! Stop!

ES eineee It is not a window

Isit ` as oa { ty It is my television

BEG

Look at Rosa Her face is very

dirty now And look at the cake!

Is Rosa a good robot?

No, she is not

Rosa is very tall

Rosa is not a good robot

This is not a window

Answer the questions

What is Rosa? Rosa is

Is Rosa a boy-robot? No,

Is the man cold?

Lisa is from America She has a

big white house with a swimming

pool Here is a picture of her house

and of the swimming pool

Look at that blue water in the pool!

Lisa also has an English car Itis a

‘Rolls Royce’ It is white!

So Lisa has a white house, a white

dog and a white car

A True or false? 3 Lisa has a white house

4 Lisa has an English dog

5 Lisa has abig

2 Lisdis an English singer _————— American car, —

1 Lisa Angelo is from

America

B Answer the questions about Lisa Angelo

Is her house big or small? Her house is big

ls her dog from England or from America?

Is her dog brown or white?

Is her car black or white?

What is the name of her record?

Lisa / big car Lisa has a big car

Henry / white face

This house / big windows

a house an ice-cream long short

a message one apen

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a pencil : a picture playing apoliceman a co

a postman arecord red a robber

three two white a window

M, North America England Africa

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