Unit 2 1.Listen and read.Samshaad is twelve,She lives in India.
She gets up at six o'clock in the morning.
Then she helps her mother in the garden behind their house.
She also feeds the chickens.At eight o'clock she walks to school.
In her class there are fifty-two children.Samshaad loves learning.
She wants to have a good job when she is older.
so school is very important for her.
There is no bookshop or library near Samshaad's home.
so her books are precious things.
Lena is from Ghana in Africa.She is thirteen.
She gets up at five o'clock.Then she starts working with her father.
At half past seven Lena gets on her bike.She rides into town.
She sells mangos and bananas in the streets.
Sometimes older boys take her fruit and run away.
Then Lena is very unhappy.Her family needs the money.
Lena has a dream. One day she wants to have her own little shop.
Mark is form western Australia.He is twelve.He lives on a farm.
The nearest town is 400 kilometres away,so Mark cannot go to school.
Every morning,he gets up at eight o'clock.
His lessons on TV start at nine.
Mark learns the same things as the children in town.
Once a month,his teacher comes to the farm and studies with him.
Mark helps his father a lot on the farm.
Mark has his own horse called Sprinter.
In the afternoon he often rides around the farm.
He loves his horse very much.Jimmy is twelve,He is American.
He lives in Honolulu,Hawaii.
His parents came to Hawaii from China fourteen years ago.
Jimmy was born in Hawaii.He gets up at half past seven.
School starts at nine.He goes to school by bus.
In the afternoon he always plays soccer.
He is in the boys' team at his school.
Jimmy dreams of playing in the American national team one day.
His most precious thing.
is a football with the signature of a famous American player.
3 Listen and sing the song.
We're the children of this world.
We're the children of this world.We're the grown-ups of tomorrow.
Let's make the world a better place. Without poverty and sorrow.
Why don't you stop the wars And build more schools?
How can we learn To live together?
We want to listen To each other.We want to live in peace forever.
We're the children of this world.We're the grown -ups of tomorrow.
Let's make the world a better place Without poverty and sorrow.
4,Listen and read.
8,Read,Then write your own texts.
I'm Carlos and I live in Recife in Brazil.
I get up at half past seven every day.
Before I go the school,I feed my fish.
My fish are beautiful.They are very precious to me.
I'm Ana ,I'm from Tucuman.Argentina.
I love music. I have lots of CDS.
Sometimes some friends come to my place and we listen to my CDS together.
That's great fun. My CD player is my most precious thing.