Meeting Alexa

Read the text and do the following activities:

PARAGRAPH 1:

Hi! My name is Alexa. I am 13 years old. I live in Spain with my parents and my little sister. I am a student at
high school, I am in second grade. My high school is called Santa Clara. My favourite subjects are Biology and
English, but I don’t like Geography because it is too boring. My favourite sport is football.
PARAGRAPH 2:

I am tall and thin. I have got long and straight hair. It is brown. My eyes are small and brown and my nose is small
too. I don’t wear glasses and I don’t have freckles.
PARAGRAPH 3:

I live in a small city, it is called Medinaceli. Next to my house, there is a beautiful park where you can play or
walk.In front of my house, there is a coffee shop where you can eat delicious food. In my town, there isn’t any
cinema or theatre, but there are lots of parks.
PARAGRAPH 4:

I live with my mother, her name is María. She is 38 years old and she works as a nurse. My father, Juan, is 40
years old. He is a mechanic. My little sister, Emma, is 2 years old. She goes to the kindergarden. I love my family.

ACTIVITY 1: Choose a subtitle for each paragraph.

1) My family. ______________________________________

2) My city. ______________________________________

3) My physical description. ______________________________________

4) My personal information. ______________________________________

ACTIVITY 2: Please say true or false. If false, give the evidence.

a. Alexa is French. _______________________________________________________________________

b. Her favourite subjects are English and Biology. __________________________________________

c. She has got curly hair. _________________________________________________________________

d. Her father is a mechanic. ______________________________________________________________

e. Alexa lives in a big city. ________________________________________________________________

ACTIVITY 3: Find in the text:

 3 verbs: ______________________ ______________________ ______________________

 3 adjectives: ______________________ ______________________ ______________________

 3 numbers: ______________________ ______________________ ______________________

 1 sport: ______________________

 2 places: ______________________ ______________________

ACTIVITY 4: Do the crossword.

1 M
2 Y
3
4 L
5 I
6 F
7 E

CLUES:

1. Her town.

2. Her _______ are small and brown.

3. One of her favourite subjects.

4. Her father’s job.

5. Alexa’s favourite sport.

6. Her mother’s profession.

ACTIVITY 4: Write a letter to Alexa.

Tell her about your:

 Personal information.

 Physical description.
  Family.

 Town.

 Free time activities.

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