Writing dossier
A personal profile
Hello! My name’s
Pascal and I’m from
(1) Canada. I’m (2) 12 years
old, and my birthday
is on 2nd (3) October.
In my country, the
official languages are
French and English.
My first language is
(4) French, and my second
language is English.
I’m interested in sports and (5) … My
favourite bands are Foo Fighters and
Metallica.
1 (11) Complete the personal profile with these words. Then listen and check.
October Canada music French 12
Текст аудирования:
Hello! My name’s Pascal and Гт from Canada. I’m twelve years old and my birthday is on the 2nd of October.
In my country, the official languages are French, and English. My first language is French and my second language is English.
I’m interested in sports and music. My favourite bands are Foo Fighters and Metallica.
2 Look at the Language focus. Find examples for 3-6 in the personal profile.
Language focus: capital letters
We use capital letters for…
1 the beginning of a sentence Hello!
2 the subject pronoun “I” I’m и years old.
3 names
4 countries and cities
5 months and days
6 languages and nationalities
3 Correct the sentences. Use capital Setters.
I’m 12 years old.
I’m 12 years old.
1 my name’s david.
2 i’m from london, in Britain.
3 my birthday is on 15th november.
4 my first language is english.
5 my favourite films are madagascar and star wars.
Writing plan
1 Plan your personal profile. Use these ideas.
Name / age / nationality Birthday
Languages of your country First / second language Interests Favourite bands
2 Write a first version. Include this information.
Name / age / birthday
country / language
interests / favourite bands
3 Check your writing.
Check days and dates on page 8.
Check countries, nationalities and languages on page 10.
Use the verb be correctly.
Use capital letters correctly.
4 Write the final version and put it in your Dossier.