Where Are You From & Family Activities

Where Are You From?

Tom: Hi. I don't think we've meet. My name 's Tom.

Jenny: Hi, Tom. Nice to meet you. My name is Juanita, but everybody calss me Jenny.

Tom: Nice to meet you, Jnny. So, where are you from?

Jenny: Well, originally I'm from Argentina, but we moved to the United States when I was about five years old. My parents now lived in Chile. That's where they first met. How about you, Tom?

Tom: I was born in Fresno, California, and we lived there until I was seven. Then, since my father worked for the millitary, we moved all over the place.

Jenny: Oh yeah? Where are some of the places you've lived?

Tom: Mostly, we were overseas. We spent a total of ten years in Korea, Germany and Okinawa, Japan. We were transferred back to the States three years ago. But i think my parents would have liked to live overseas for at least 20 more years.

Jenny: Wow. It sounds like you've had an interesting life. So, what do you do now?

Tom: I'm a student at Purdue University.

Jenny: Oh really? What are you studying?

Tom: I'm majoring in psychology. How about you? What do you do?

Jenny: Well, I'm working as a sales represntative for Vega Computers downtown.

Tom: No kidding My brother works there too.

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Family Activities

Emily: Welcome home, Dad.

Dad: Oh Emily, How are you today?

Emily: Fine.

Dad: Good. And how was school today?

Emily: Really fun.

Dad: Good. And what did you do?

Emily: We made thing.

Dad: And what types of things did you make?

Emily: We made books.

Dad: You made books! Okay. And what else?

Emilly: We. . . We made paper kangaroos.

Dad: You made paper kangaroos? Okay, And what did you need to make your paper kangaroos? What kind of supplies did you need?

Emily: We used crayoons, papers, glue and we had to follow directions.

Dad: Oh. Okay. Well good. And what did you do after school?

Emily: We wend home, played games.

Dad: And did... Mom said you went to the Junior high school.

Emily: I rode my bike in the tennis court.

Dad: Did you go by yourself?

Emily: I went with my whole family, and we went with Nathan, Sara, Racheal.

Dad: You went with your cousins.

Emily: And my mom. And Aubrey and Joshua.

Dad: Well, that's great. Well, let's get ready for dinner.

Emily: Okay.