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    Susan talks about her family members - her sister works for the government on a secret project and her brother is a wildlife photographer who is currently traveling in the Amazon. When asked about her parents, Rita says that they live in Austin, Texas, where her mother teaches at the university and her father is a carpenter. Meili explains that since most families in China now only have one child, she is an only child, unlike Marcos who comes from a big family with three brothers and two sisters in Peru. Shalty shows Tomy a picture of Michael Douglas and his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones, saying they are both famous actors he likes.

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    Susan talks about her family members - her sister works for the government on a secret project and her brother is a wildlife photographer who is currently traveling in the Amazon. When asked about her parents, Rita says that they live in Austin, Texas, where her mother teaches at the university and her father is a carpenter. Meili explains that since most families in China now only have one child, she is an only child, unlike Marcos who comes from a big family with three brothers and two sisters in Peru. Shalty shows Tomy a picture of Michael Douglas and his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones, saying they are both famous actors he likes.

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    Susan talks about her family members - her sister works for the government on a secret project and her brother is a wildlife photographer who is currently traveling in the Amazon. When asked about her parents, Rita says that they live in Austin, Texas, where her mother teaches at the university and her father is a carpenter. Meili explains that since most families in China now only have one child, she is an only child, unlike Marcos who comes from a big family with three brothers and two sisters in Peru. Shalty shows Tomy a picture of Michael Douglas and his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones, saying they are both famous actors he likes.

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    Asking about Families

    Careen : Tell me about your brother and sister sue…

    Susan : Well my sister works for government.

    Careen : ohhh what she do?

    Susan : I’m not sure she’s working on a very secret project right now…

    Careen : waooow .. How about your brother?

    Susan : He’s a wildlife photographer.

    Careen : that interesting family, can I meet them?

    Susan : uhhh no my sister’s away. She’s not working in the united states this month.

    Careen : and your brother?

    Susan : He’s travelling in the amazon.


    Cathrin : so what about your parents Rita? Where do they live?

    Rita : They live in Texas.

    Cathrin : ohh we’re in Texas

    Rita : In Austin it’s a small city but it’s very nice.

    Cathrin : Are they still working?

    Rita : ohh yess my mother is teaching at the University there and my father is a carpenter.
    I CAME FROM BIG FAMILY

    Marcos : How many Brother and sister do you have Meili?

    Meili : I’m only child.

    Marcos : Really?????

    Meili : Yeahhh most families in China have only one child nowdays.

    Marcos : I didn’t know that.

    Meili : How about you Marcos?

    Marcos : I come from big family. I have three brothers and two sisters.

    Meili : wow is that typical in Peru?

    Marcos : Not really a lot of families are smaller these days but big families are great because you get lots
    of birthday presents
    Marcos : Do you like being an only child?

    Meili : of course, I get all my parents attention.

    Marcos : yeahh I share my parent attention with live other people.

    Meili : But sometimes I want a brother or a sister.

    Marcos : do you ever feel lonely?

    Meili : Sure but it’s okay I have lots of friends


    Famous people

    Shalty : Look at this picture of Michael Dauglas, He’s my Favorite actor.

    Tomy : Yeah I like his movies. Is that his wife?

    Shalty : Of course that’s Catherine Zeta-Jones .

    Tomy : ohhh right, she’s so beautiful and a terrific actress.

    Shalty : they make a nice people

    Nice people

    Mother : Cindy cindy..

    Cindy : Sorry mom that’s my favoriy song. Do you know Enrique Iglesias?

    Mother : You mean Julio Iglesias? Of course he’s one of my favorite singers

    Cindy : no no Enrique Iglesias. Julios is his father.

    Mother : oh no I don’t think I know him

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