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My family history

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After today's lesson, you will...

- ...have learned more about my family history.
- ...have listened to David's and Alice's family history.
- ...have done research into your own family history.

If you don not have your Student's book at hand, get it now! You will be needing it.

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What do you know about the lives of your grandparents?

- when and where were they born?
- where did they go to school?
- what did they study/do for a living?
- who are their siblings?
- what were their hobbies when they 
   were young?
- to which countries did they travel?
- any other particulars?
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What do you know about your grandparents?

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Student's book 
page 60

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Slide 6 - Video

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Slide 7 - Video

Slide 8 - Video

11:09
Why did the family leave the Orkney Islands?
A
There weren't enough good schools there.
B
They wanted to live closer to their family.
C
They had always dreamt of living in New Castle.
D
They didn't earn enough money there to sustain their family.

Slide 9 - Quiz

Student's book
page 60

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11:09
Why do so many people in the family have blonde hair?
A
Because their is so much sunshine in Scotland.
B
Because of their Norwegian ancestory.
C
Because all people in the Orkneys have blonde hair.
D
Because they dye their hair blonde.

Slide 11 - Quiz

11:09
What happened in the ninth century?
A
Their ancestors travelled from Scotland to the Orkney islands.
B
Their ancestors travelled from Norway to the Orkney islands.
C
Their ancestors travelled from Scotland to the Orkney islands.
D
Their ancestors travelled from Norway to Scotland.

Slide 12 - Quiz

11:09
What did her parents do for a living?
A
They were factory workers.
B
They were unemployed.
C
They were farmers.
D
They had a green grocerie.

Slide 13 - Quiz

11:09
Where were her brothers and sisters born?
A
In England
B
In Wales
C
In Ireland
D
In Scotland

Slide 14 - Quiz

11:09
Where does his grandmother live?
A
In Perth
B
In New Castle
C
In the Orkney Islands
D
In Scotland

Slide 15 - Quiz

11:09
Who are the two 'Alices' in his life?
A
his wife and his daughter
B
his wife and his grand mother
C
his daugther and his grandmother
D
his daughter and his great-grandmother

Slide 16 - Quiz

11:09
How long has David lived in Perth?
A
For nearly five years.
B
For nearly ten years.
C
For nearly fifteen years.
D
For nearly twenty years.

Slide 17 - Quiz

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Slide 18 - Video

Homework assignment: My grandparents.

Find out as much as you can about one of your grandparents.

- when and where was he/she born?
- where did he/she go to school?
- what did he/she study/do for a living?
- who are his/her siblings?
- what were his/her hobbies when he/she was young?
- to which countries did he/she travel?
- any other particulars?

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Homework assignment: My grandparents.

Find out as much as you can about one of your grandparents.

After you have done your research:

- write about your grandparent
- min. 150 words
- upload in Classroom
- hand in before Monday's lesson

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13:20
"It's all really wonderful, isn't it?"
What is it?
A
Using modern technology.
B
Keeping up family relations.
C
Talking to each other.
D
Living in Australia.

Slide 21 - Quiz

13:20
"He helps me keep in touch with you all."
Who is he?
A
David's brother Peter.
B
David's uncle Peter.
C
David's cousin Peter.
D
David's nephew Peter.

Slide 22 - Quiz

13:20
"They live all over the world."
Where do they live?
A
In America, Australia and Canada.
B
In America, Australia and New-Zealand.
C
In New Zealand, Australia and Canada.
D
In America, New Zealand and Canada.

Slide 23 - Quiz

13:20
"They live all over the world."
Who are they?
A
Alice's friends.
B
Alice's brothers and sisters.
C
Alice's children and grandchildren.
D
Alice's grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Slide 24 - Quiz

13:20
"It wasn't unusual in those days."
What is it?
A
Working in a shipyard.
B
Getting married young.
C
People dying young.
D
Having two jobs at once.

Slide 25 - Quiz

13:20
"They got work in the shipyards."
Who is they?
A
Alice's oldest brothers.
B
Alice's only brothers.
C
Alice's mother and brother.
D
Alice's youngest brothers.

Slide 26 - Quiz

13:20
"...and a big family."
How big was the family?
A
She had 7 children.
B
She had eight children.
C
She had nine children.
D
She had ten children.

Slide 27 - Quiz

13:20
"She had two jobs..."
What were the jobs?
A
cleaning lady and teacher
B
cleaning lady and seamstress.
C
seamstress and nurse
D
nurse and teacher

Slide 28 - Quiz

13:20
"I can't remember him at all."
Who is him?
A
Alice's brother.
B
Alice's uncle.
C
Alice's grandfather.
D
Alice's father.

Slide 29 - Quiz

13:20
"...she married when she was just 17".
Who is she?
A
Alice's grandmother
B
Alice's great- grandmother.
C
Alice's mother
D
Alice's daughter.

Slide 30 - Quiz