en Un aad themselves. What were the best things about your life Serene en oe a life now? What are your dreams for the future? Pecan mA HIGHLIGHTS of my life! Some of the best times of my life were when I was still at primary school, I spent a Jot of time with my friends ‘Mandy, Tara and Liv. We still do everything together, so last week we had a party for Liv’s birthday! I had the best holiday when I was younger as well. Twent to Australia ‘with my family because our relatives moved there. When all my friends at home were having Christmas dinner, 1 ‘was lying on Bondi Beach with my little brother! ———— Model text 1. Read the article and answer the questions in your notebook. 1 Did Caitlin know her friends Mandy, Tara and Liv at primary school? Why did she go to Australia? What did she do at Christmas in Australia? What aspects of lfe at secondary school does she like? Name two activities that she does in her free time. What does she intend to do when she leaves school? Look at language Writing review 2. Look at the model text. Find an example of ...- 1 an apostrophe for possession and an apostrophe for a contraction’ 2. three linking words ~ to show contrast /@ reason / an additional idea 3 the past simple, past continuous and present perfect tense 4. the present simple and present continuous tense 5. afuture plan and a future prediction Unit 9 | Complete all activities in your notebook. {was sad to leave primary school, but secondary school is much better, I've made lots of new friends and I'm really enjoying my subjects. I love playing inthe school hockey team and on Saturdays I do a cookery course at the new ‘community centre, which is great fun. ‘What will my future highlights be? I dor’t know, of course, but I'm definitely going to go to university, and then travel around the world, I hope I'll have enough money for a space holiday too, and then perhaps ll write a novel about my life! 3 Find the mistakes in these sentences and write the correct sentences in your notebook. 11 Tve met Mandy, Tara and Liv when we were al ive years old While | walked to school on my very fist day, | met Tara. (On Friday afternoons, fm playing hockey. Bondi Beach is Sydneys most famous beach. We went to Australia but we wanted to visit our relatives there, (i) Language practice Writing task (i) writing prparation 4, Write about the highlights of your life. Use the model text to help you. Check your writing and make sure you have used the correct punctuation, linking words and tenses. Paragraph 1: What were the best things about your life when you were younger? When was younger, we lived ... loved living there, because .. Paragraph 2: What do you love about your life now? Now that I'm a teenager, Ican ... We usually... Paragraph 3: Your intentions and hopes for the future. {'m going to goto university because ... hope to...