Vocabulary & Activities

Grammar
First conditional
If I don’t go to the party, Jenny will be upset.

If I don’t go to the cinema, Vera will be upset.

Try this exercise:

Writing

1. Design invitation cards for your (imaginary) birthday party. It starts at eight and you have to finish at midnight. You don't want presents but they can bring something to eat or drink.

Choose a fancy dress theme - e.g A Roman Party



2. You are the detective who received the call from Tammy. Write a report on what happened.

Write two messages (text, email, postcard) to your two cousins. You may tell a different version of the story.



Bones
New Phone
Prize Draw

The Fred and Rita dialogues come with a glossary and activities. They first appeared in Ming Pao Daily in 2008.

Text: © 2009 Kieran McGovern
Illustrations: © 2009 George Hayford-Taylor