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English Pre-Intermediate

Module 1
Writing a profile

By the end of this unit, you should have

- reviewed question forms


- reviewed answers to simple questions
- looked at different ways to talk about yourself, and people around you

Review: Go back to digital task 2 and review the pattern for different types of
questions.

Task: 1 (15 minutes)

What question can you ask your friend to find out-

A. your friend’s name: What is your name?

B. your friend’s age: _______________________________________________________?

C. where your friend lives: __________________________________________________?

D. your friend’s hometown: __________________________________________________?

E. your friend’s birthplace: __________________________________________________?

F. your friend’s hobbies: ____________________________________________________?

G. your friends likes/ dislikes: ________________________________________________?

H. your friend’s family: _____________________________________________________?

I. where your friend works: _________________________________________________?

J. your friend’s profession: __________________________________________________?

Match these answers to the questions you have written. The first one is done as an
example.

1. Hi, My name is _______. A.

2. I am from Salem. ________

3. I love reading. I read books, magazines, the newspaper… I also like to travel. I don’t like
to watch TV. ________

4. There are 5 people in my family: my father, my mother, my sister and me. My sister
studies in school. My father works for the Indian Railway. My mother is a school teacher.
________

5. I was born in a village near Salem. ________

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6. I live in Chennai, but my family lives in Salem. ________

7. In my free time I play chess and I read. I also like to cook. ________

8. I am a Software Engineer. ________

9. I am 25 years old. ________

10. I am looking for a job. ________

Task 2: Talking about your family (20 minutes)

Write down a few details for each point

a. Names:

b. What relation are they to you?

c. How old are they?

d. Where do they live?

e. What do they do?

f. Are they married or single?

g. Have they got any children?

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h. Do you meet them? When?

i. Any other information:

Task 3: Talking about yourself and your likes and dislikes (10 minutes)

You can say the same thing in many ways. In the place space, practice the sentences
for yourself

Name

Hi. Hello. My name is Richard


Hello. Walker.
Hello, my name is Richard. Hi! They call me Richard
Hey! I am Richard.

______________________________________________________________________

Age

I am 26 years old. I am 26.

____________________________________________________________________

Work

I am a copywriter. (profession) department)


I work in an ad agency. (where I work as an architect. (which
you work) position)
I work in marketing. (which

____________________________________________________________________

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Place

I am from Kanchipuram.
I come from Kanchipuram.
I live in Chennai.

____________________________________________________________________

Hobbies/ likes and dislikes

I like reading books.


I like reading books and love to
swim.
I am a good cook.
I am good at playing chess.
I like to shop when I’m free.

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Develop your Listening Skills

____________________________________________________________________

Talking about your likes/ dislikes

Write down a few thinks that you don’t like/ hate.

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Develop your Listening Skills

So far, you have talked about


- your friend (Task 1)
- your family and (Task 2)
- yourself (Task 3)

Task 4: Write a short text. In the first paragraph, write about yourself. In the second
paragraph, write about your family. In the last paragraph, write about your friend.
(15 minutes)

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Post your text on Edmodo for your friends to read. Read your friends post and write a
comment / a question.

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