Tell
me about your brother and sister, Sue.
Well, my sister is a lawyer.
Really? Does she live here in Seattle?
Yes, she does. But she's working in Washington, D.C., right now. Her
job is top secret.
Wow !! And what does your brother do?
He's a painter. He's working in Argentina this month. He has an
exhibition there.
What an interesting family !!!
ACTIVITY
# 1
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THEN CHECK YOUR ANSWERS WITH THE ORIGINAL TEXT ABOVE.
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Rita:
Tell
me about your brother and sister, Sue.
Sue:
Well, my sister is a
.
Rita:
Really? Does she live here in
Seattle?
Sue:
Yes, she
does. But she's working in Washington, D.C.,
. Her
job is top secret.
Rita:
Wow !! And what does your
do?
Sue:
He's a painter. He's working in Argentina this month. He has an
there.
Rita:
What an interesting family !!!
ACTIVITY
# 2
FOR QUESTIONS 1-5 CHOOSE THE ANSWER WHICH FITS BEST ACCORDING
TO THE DIALOGUE. THEN CLICK
HERE TO CHECK YOUR ANSWERS.
1.
The best statement to define “lawyer” is ...
One who testifies in a cause or before a judicial court.
One whose profession is to conduct
lawsuits.
A public
official authorized to decide questions brought before a court.
2.
What does Sue's sister do?
She works in Washington DC, but lives in Seattle. She is a lawyer She is
working on a top secret mission.
3.
Where is Sue's brother working this month?
In
Seattle.
In Washington
DC.
In the US. In Argentina.
4.
A synonym for “exhibition” could be ...
display
introduction
accommodation
5.
Which one of the following statements is
incorrect?
Sue's sister is interested in laws.
Sue's brother is interesting in paintings.
Sue's family is interesting.