Activity 1

READING

A. Presentation
Read the conversation aloud!

Girl  : Dad, I'm bored today. I want to go to a movie?

Dad : A movie today? Well, I don't know. Here. Let me look at the newspaper. Okay. Ah, here's a movie that starts in the afternoon at 2:45. Well, should we take mommy with us?

Girl  : Yeah.

Dad : Okay, we have to wait for mommy because she's at a meeting right now.

Girl  : Okay. 

Dad : Alright. And what should we do after we see the movie?

Girl  : Go on a walk.

Dad : Well, where would you like to go on a walk? Would you like to go down to the beach or through the park?

Girl  : To the beach.

Dad : To the beach. Well, that sounds great. And then maybe we can go out to eat tonight. Does that sound okay?

Girl  : Yeah.

B. Task

Read carefully and choose the correct answer based on the text!

1. Where does the young girl want to go with her father?

 a. to the park

 b. to the movies

 c. to the swimming pool

2. Who are they going with?

 a. the girl's mother

 b. the girl's best friend

 c. the girl's older brother

3. Based on the conversation, what time will they most likely leave?

 a. 9:30 AM

 b. 12:45 PM

 c. 2:00 PM

4. What does the girl want to do later?

 a. She wants to walk to the ice cream store

 b. She wants to swim at the park

 c. She wants to go down to the beach

5. What does the father suggest they do at the end of the day?

 a. go to a restaurant

 b. watch a fireworks display

 c. play a board game

WRITING

Make a short converstaion with your friend about a fun day!