Change the highlighted words to pronouns.

I see John every day. I see him every day.

1 I know Linda. 4 I can’t remember your e-mail address.

2 She lives with her father. 5 I don’t like this actress.

3 I usually see my parents on Sunday. 6 Can you book a table for my friend at me?

 

Exercise 1. Listen to the story, [Part 3, p.16]1to Shakespeare’s tragic families. Are these statements true (T) or false (F)?

They live in a big city.

She meets him in the gym.

He works in films, she is a teacher.

She kisses him and he thinks she loves him.

But in the end she leaves him.

 

Exercise 2. Answer the questions.

1. Where do they live?

2. Where does she meet him?

3. What does he do?

4. What does she do?

5. What happened in the end?

 

Exercise 3. Retell the text.

 

Exercise 4. You are going to read about some famous families in English literature. Before you read, check you understand these words

dead enemy jealous land power revenge

 

Shakespeare’s tragic families

King Lear: King Lear loves his three daughters: Cordelia, Regan and Goneril. But do the daughters love their father? A story of land, money and power.

Hamlet: In Denmark, Prince Hamlet’s father is dead, and his mother Gertrud is now married to Claudius-Hamlet’s uncle. A story of a son’s love and revenge.

Macbeth: A story of Macbeth and his wife, Lady Macbeth. Lady Macbeth wants power, and she wants her husband to be the king. A story of revenge and power.

Romeo and Juliet: Romeo is the son of Lord and Lady Montague. Juliet is the daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet. Romeo and Juliet are boyfriend and girlfriend. But their families are enemies. A love story.

Othello:Lago is Othello’s friend, or is he? He makes trouble for Othello and his wife Desdemona. A story of jealous husband.

 

Exercise 5. Answer the questions.

Who is…

1 Cordelia’s father?

2 Hamlet’s uncle?

3 Macbeth’s wife?

4 Romeo’s girlfriend?

5 Desdemona’s husband

 

Exercise 6. Read the poem

You may see me struggle

but you won’t see me fall.

Regardless if I’m weak or not I’m going to

stand tall.

Everyone says life is easy’

But truly living it is not

Times get hard…

Exercise 7. Choose four members of your family and tell a partner their names.

my mother

My mother’s name is Aisha.

my father my grandmother

my brother/sister my grandchildren

my children

Exercise 8. In group ask and answer.

What do you think of? Iike him.

I don’t like her He’s OK/great/terrible.

(Russell Crowe) love it.

hate them. I don’t know him/her/them/it.

 

Exercise 9. Speak on given topic