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Efl prepare Teacher's Book Grade 8
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Bog'liq {teacherscom library} EFL Grade 8 TB5
The children in Ella’s family do well at sport.
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Ella says being fast is useful in a big family.
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She says she gave an old dress to her seven-year-old sister.
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Her family hate sharing everything with each other.
In pairs, compare your answers.
What’s it like to grow up in
I am the oldest of eight children. To me, my
family is completely normal, but other people
find it amazing. So, for everyone who’s interested,
here’s what it’s like to grow up in a big family!
Remembering the names, ages and birthdays of
all your family members is
really
difficult. My
parents often call my brothers and sisters by
the wrong names. This is
probably
why our pets
never had names.
Some of my friends get money for doing jobs
around the house, but we
certainly
don’t. In
our house, the dishwasher is on
nearly
all
the time, there are always clothes to wash
or put away, and the tidying up never ends.
We all have to help, even the little ones.
Every shelf in our house is full of prizes, for
basketball, tennis, cricket and rugby. We are
all really competitive. The clever ones want to
be the cleverest, the pretty ones the prettiest,
and the funny ones the funniest.
Being slow is not a good thing in a big family.
You have to move quickly to get into the
shower or to get the best seat in the minibus
(big families don’t have cars). And you have to
eat fast, especially if there’s cake in the house!
Yesterday, I saw my 7-year-old sister in my old
dress. She probably got it from my 15-year old
sister, who gets most of my things. We have to
share bedrooms, toys, and even our parents’
time. Sharing is not always easy, but we are
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