Reading comprehension exercise.

To practise your English you can write to a “penfriend” in another country.

You can find penfriend websites on the Internet.

I. Read the e-mail. Match Rosa´s information with these questions.

From: Rosa (rosamarquez@hotmail.com)
To: Stefan (stefan7541200@moebius.ch)
Subject: Hi from Mexico
Hi Stefan
1
My name’s Rosa. 2 I’m from Mexico, and I live in Monterrey. 3 I’m a receptionist at a hotel.

I study English in my free time.

4 5
I speak Spanish and a Little English. I want to learn English for my job and to travel.
6 7
I have a big family. I have three brothers and a sister. My father is a builder and my mother
8
works at home, she’s a housewife. My brothers and my sister are at school. My brothers are 14, 13
9
and 10, and my sister is six. I’m 19.
10
I like music, cinema and sport but I don’t like cooking. I watch football on TV with my family
every Saturday.

Please write soon.

Best wishes

Rosa.

_____ Do you have a big family? _____ What are your interests?
_____ How old are you? _____ Why do you want to learn English?
_____ What languages do you speak? _____ What do the people in your family do?
_____ What’s your name? _____ Where are you from?
_____ What do you do? _____ How old are your brothers and sisters?

II. Ask your partner the appropriate questions to fill in the form.
 Write the questions here.

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

 Practice pronunciation.
Student registration form