A. Am, is or are? Fill in the gaps. My name ______ Wolfgang and my B. Reread the text in exercise A and answer these questions. surname _____ Schumacher. I ______ 1. Is Wolfgang 30 years old? _________ 28 years old and my birthday ______ on _______________________________________ March, 3rd. I _____ a Formula One racing driver. I ______ very fond of cars. I have a small family: my father, my 2. Is his father English? __________________ _______________________________________ mother, my two siblings and me. My father’s 3. Are his brothers older than him? _______ name _____ Helmut and my mother’s name _______________________________________ ______ Silke. They ______ German and so 4. Is Regina an engineer? ________________ ______ I. My brother and my sister ______ n twins. They ______ 24 years old. My brother, _______________________________________ Otto, ______ an engineer mygoing sister, 1. _______and are we _______? Is it Boston or Regina, ______ a flight attendant. We ______ Virginia? all friends. As a matter of fact, we ______ a very happy family. I ______ very lucky! 5. Are they unhappy? ___________________ _______________________________________ 6. What about you? Are you a racing driver? _______________________________________ C. A TV reporter is interviewing W. Schumacher. Write the questions. Interviewer:_____________________________________________? Wolfgang: I’m from Germany. Interviewer:_____________________________________________? Wolfgang: No, I’m not from Berlin. I’m from Hürth, near Cologne. Interviewer:____________________________________________________? Wolfgang: My favourite singers? Err… Eminem and… Bono from U2. Interviewer:______________________________________________________? Wolfgang: My favourite sports? Besides car racing? Err… Football and… bungee jumping. Interviewer:_______________________________________________________________? Wolfgang: My next race is on October, 22nd. D. Now ask questions to your partner and write down his/her answers. 1. _________________________________ you? I ________________________________ years old. 2. __________________________________? My birthday __________________________________. 3. _________________________________ ? My favourite singer ____________________________. 4. _________________________________ sports? My _____________________________________. 5. __________________________________? My hero ______________________________________. . A. Am, is or are? Fill in the gaps. My name is Wolfgang and my surname is Schumacher. I am 28 years old and my birthday is on March, 3rd. I am a Formula One racing driver. I am very fond of cars. I have a small family: my father, my mother, my two siblings and me. My father’s name is Helmut and my mother’s name is Silke. They are German and so am I. My brother and my sister are twins. They are 24 n years old. My brother, Otto, is an engineer 1. _______ are we going and my sister, Regina, is a Is flight attendant. _______? it Boston or Virginia? We are all friends. As a matter of fact, we are a very happy family. I am very lucky! B. Reread the text in exercise A and answer these questions. 1. Is Wolfgang 30 years old? No, he isn’t. He is 28 years old. 2. Is his father English? No, he isn’t. He is German. 3. Are his brothers older than him? No, they aren’t. They are younger than him. 4. Is Regina an engineer? No, she isn’t. She is a flight attendant. 5. Are they unhappy? No, they aren’t. They are a happy family. 6. What about you? Are you a racing driver? No, I’m not. I’m a student. C. A TV reporter is interviewing W. Schumacher. Write the questions. Interviewer: Where are you from? Wolfgang: I’m from Germany. Interviewer: Are you from Berlin? Wolfgang: No, I’m not from Berlin. I’m from Hürth, near Cologne. Interviewer: Who are your favourite singers? Wolfgang: My favourite singers? Err… Eminem and… Bono from U2. Interviewer: What are your favourite sports? Wolfgang: My favourite sports? Besides car racing? Err… Football and… bungee jumping. Interviewer: When is your next race? Wolfgang: My next race is on October, 22nd. D. Now ask questions to your partner and write down his/her answers. 1. How old are you? I ________________________________ years old. 2. When is your birthday? My birthday __________________________________. 3. Who is your favourite singer? My favourite singer ____________________________. 4. What are your favourite sports? My _____________________________________. 5. Who is your hero? My hero ______________________________________.
