Fill in the blanks with the proper words or phrases.
Li Wen is a good student, son and grandson. However, he _u_s_e_d_t_o__ cause a lot of _t_r_o_u_b_le_ for his parents. When his parents moved to another city to work, they could not be at home to _t_a_k_e__ca_r_e__o_f _ him. So he was _le_s_s__ interested in studying and even _a_b_s_en__t _fr_o_m__c_l_a_s_se_s__.
1 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box.
silent, require, absent, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom
The biggest change in my life was becoming much better in English. This is thanks to my English teacher, Mrs. Wong, who gave me an interesting book to read. I enjoyed it so much that I started to read other books. This is the most important change because I am no longer afraid of the English language and I am doing better in my exams. This has made my parents even prouder of me.
the changes in your life Paragraph 2: The most important change
and how it happened
How I’ve Changed My life has changed a lot in the last few years. I used to be overweight but I’m not anymore. I lost a lot of weight after I started playing tennis. Playing tennis three times a week is very good exercise. Now I’m fitter and healthier.
outgoing.
3b Write about how you have changed. What did you use to be like? Which change is the most important one and why?
Try to write two paragraphs. Paragraph 1: General introduction about
Then his parents _m_a_d_e__th_e__d_e_c_is_i_o_n__ to send him to a boarding school, but he found life _d_i_f_fi_c_u_lt__ there. In the end, his teacher _a_d_v_i_se_d__ his parents to talk with him _in__p_e_r_so_n_. This conversation _c_h_a_n_g_e_d__ his life. He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would _ta_k__e_p_r_i_d_e_i_n_ everything good that he did. Now he is one of the best students in his class.
personality hobbies
shy quiet music
Now tall
long curly hair
outgoing active dance
Talk about the changes.
A: Oh, Maria. You have changed so much. You used to be short, didn’t you?
B: Yeah, I used to be short and thin. But now I’m tall.
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A: Did you use to have short hair? B: Yes. I used to have short straight hair.
Now I have long curly hair. A: Did you use to be shy? B: Yes. I used to be shy. But now I am
3a Write notes about how you have
changed in your appearance,
personality and hobbies. Then talk
with a partner about your changes.
In the past
short and thin appearance short straight hair
1. The mother traveled for many hours to return home to talk to her child _in__p_e_r_s_o_n_.