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Birthday in Britain
Downloadable worksheets:
Happy Birthday - 3 of 6
Level:
elementary
Age:
7-17
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1522
Happy Birthday - 1 of 6
Level:
elementary
Age:
7-17
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1394
Happy Birthday - 2 of 6
Level:
elementary
Age:
7-17
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1243
Happy Birthday - 4 of 6
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-17
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1159
ASKING AND SAYING DATES
Level:
elementary
Age:
9-12
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1158
Happy Birthday - 6 of 6
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-17
Downloads:
1119
additional exercises to Project 2 3
rd
edition
Birthday in Britain
p. 11
1. Look at the birthday cakes and answer the question : How old is he/she?
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2. Listen and write the number of the picture in the boxes
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3. Look in the book and read the first paragraph of the text.
Do children in Britain get these things for their birthdays? Click in the correct box.
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4. Read the rest of the text and decide if the statements are TRUE or FALSE
They usually have a party. TRUE
FALSE
They do not have candles on the cake. TRUE
FALSE
They sing his/her favourite song. TRUE
FALSE
Older children love parties at home. TRUE
FALSE
Older children and friends go to the theatre. TRUE
FALSE
British children do not celebrate name days. TRUE
FALSE
Children usually do not get flowers for their birthdays. TRUE
FALSE
5. Complete the crossword
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Across:
a round thing with candles
there are 365 in a year
to stop candles
a person that you share hobbies with
you read that
you get that for your birthday
it says how old you are
Down:
a picture you send by post
a nice colourful thing from the garden, e.g. rose
you put them on the cake
you play with it
you organize that with music and food