Maria Silva

My name is Maria Silva. I am from Brazil. I was born in São Paulo, but we live now in Rio de Janeiro. I’m twelve years old. My father comes from Salvador and my mother is from Rio. I have a brother who is ten years old. His name is Pedro. We go to a small school called “Gavea”. My sister is twenty years old. She is a student at the university in São Paulo. I have also a cat. Her name is Millie.

My father is an engineer and my mother is a housewife. She can cook very well. My father is good at sports. His favourite sport is football. I’m not good at sports, but I’m very good at drawing. I also like researching the net. My brother is good at swimming and running, but his favourite sport is skiing.

 Answer true(T) or false (F)

Maria lives in Brazil, São Paulo. (  )

Her parents are from Salvador. (  )

Her brother goes to school. (  )

Her sister is a student. (  )

They go to a big school. (  )

The pet is a cat. (  )

Her mother’s favourite sport is football. (  )

Tina likes sports. (  )

Maria can cook well. (  )

Maria’s brother it good at skiing. (  )

Pedro likes to search the net. (  )

Answer the questions

Where is Maria from?

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Where does she live?

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What’s her brother’s name?

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Which animal is called Millie?

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What’s her father’s job?

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What can her mother do well?

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Now write about yourself and your family.