Macmillan English 1

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Hi! I am Tim. I am six. Meet myÌÏamily.

This is my big brother. He is ten ...…... and this is me.

This is my dad. He is really tall ...…...…and this is me.

My Ïamily and me

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This is my mum. She is very helpÏul ...…... and this is me.

This is my baby brother.He is little…...

... and this is me.

These are my Ïriends and this ismy teacher…...... and this is me.

This is my sister. She is Ïunny …......…and this is me.

And this is my grandma and mygrandpa. They are very kind ...…...…and this is me.

This is my pet dog, Jack. He is a lot oÏ Ïun ...…... and this is me.

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12 Comprehension focus consolidation of new language in My family and me

Reading and understanding

1 Look and read. Then choose and circle.

1 This is Tim’s brother.sister.

2 This is Tim’s mother.father.

3 This is Tim’s friend.teacher.

Choose the word from the box.

tall kind funny helpful

1 Tim’s father is .

2 Tim’s mother is .

3 Tim’s grandmother and grandfather are .

4 Tim’s sister is .

2

1

You can also sayvery before these

words.

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13Language focus family members; capital letters and full stops

Working with words

Write the words.

My is big.

My is tall.

My is kind. My is kind, too.

My is helpful.My is funny.

Sentence buildingA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

My brother is ten.

Read the sentences. Circle the capital letters and full stops.1 T i m i s s i x .2 T h i s i s m y s i s t e r .3 J a c k i s m y p e t d o g .4 M y m u m i s h e l p f u l .5 M y g r a n d m a a n d g r a n d p a a r e k i n d .

1 2 3

4 5 6

1

A sentence ends with a full stop.

A sentence begins with a capital letter.

1sister mum grandmagrandpa dad brother

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Point and say.

Write.

He is eight. She

14 Grammar focus expressing name and age

Grammar

Look at this!

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I am Tilly. I am six. Sam is my friend.

He is eight.

Nina is my friend.She is seven.

2

2 3

She is three.He is nine.

24

1

9

3 10

5

1

a b c d e f g

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15Listening focus words relating to the family

Listening

Listen to Nina and her family. Tick � the box.

1 dad mum

2 sister brother

3 grandma grandpa

4 dad brother

5 grandma sister

6 grandpa mum

Listen and sing.

Father, mother, sister, brother,

Sister, brother, father, mother,

Father, sister, mother, brother,

And me.

1

2

This is my family.

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16 Phonics focus words with a short a sound

Phonics

1

2

m

3

4

a t h a tc a t

1 2 3

Sam cat hat mat

Listen and read.

Sam has got a cat. The cat is on the mat.

The cat has got a hat. Can you see the cat?

Say the sounds. Make the words.

cat

Write.

1 has got a .

2 The is on the .

Tick � the words you can read.

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17Writing focus expressing name and age

Class writing

Write about Nina and her friend.

Write in the bubbles.

1 2

3 4

Remember!I am …He is …She is …

Hi! I am Nina.I am seven.Sam is my friend.He is eight.

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