This ppt was prepared by the student Bayan Muhtaseb

1. Reading

2. Answer these questions . Use the language ideas:
* Do you have friends or relatives who are far away?
Where?
* Do you try to contact them regularly?
Yes,(I try to contact them )(as often as I can).
No, I just wait until we can meet again.
* If you want to make contact , do you call, write or e-
mail?
I (usually)(e-mail)(them)
* Which do you think is the best way of communicating?
I prefer to(e-mail).
That way, I can(stay in contact cheaply).

3. 2 Look at the pictures and the names at the end of
each e-mail on page 7. Answer the questions
Guess: who are the people in pictures A and B?
Waleed and Jenny .
What is happening in the pictures?
A) Waleed is playing football .
B) Jenny is canoeing.

4. C
3 Do these tasks.
Read the circled words and answer the
questions.
Number the e-mails 1-5 .
Match pictures(A-C)and the map(D)with
the correct e-mails.

5. Reading / e-mail 1
Hello , Waleed !
You don't Know me , but I've got your e-mail address from my
dad, and maybe you know about him from your father. That's
because they're going to work together. your dad runs a farm
research project and mine is going to help.
I'm making contact now as I hope to visit. I want to got know
you first –and Find out about Palestine too. Please write back!
Best wishes
Jenny Scott Which is the reply?
Ps I'm attaching a photo of myself.

6. Reading / e-mail 2
Hi , Jenny What does this refer to?
Thanks for your surprise e-mail. Dad tells me your father
is going to arrive very soon, and he's really looking
forward to that.
Which must this be?
Thanks for the picture. But what are you doing in that
canoe? Where are those mountains in the distance?
I'm sending a picture of myself as an attachment, too. I'm
the one with the ball. I'm playing for the local junior
team against Nablus.(we won 3-1!)
Best wishes
Waleed Yassin
PS I'll send you something about Palestine soon.

7. Reading / e-mail 3
Hi, waleed Which picture?
Thanks for e-mailing back. I like the dramatic
picture! My little brother is football crazy too. He's
next to me in the picture that I'm attaching.
You asked about the last picture . Well, that's me at
school camp in the Lake District, north-wert from
home here in Manchester. We go there every
year. I'm the one in the foreground, and We're
having a canoe race.
I hear Dad is travelling very soon. But when? Have
you got any news?
Jenny

8. Reading / e-mail 4
What does this refer to?
Dear Jenny
We don't know the date either, but it's soon. There’s a
special apartment for him here in Jericho near us.
We'll help him settle in –take him out and show him
round.
Must stop and revise for my English test tomorrow .
Bye for now
Waleed

9. Reading / e-mail 5
What is definite?
Dear waleed
It's definite. Dad's flying next Saturday 1 October.
His flight departs at 8.30 a.m. our time and
arrives at 6.15 p.m. local time. We're going to
miss him a lot, but he promises he'll phone
every day. I'm glad he's going to live near you.
I'm sure will make life easier.
Best wishes How does she know?
Jenny

11. 4 Say whether these statements are
true(T),(F), or unclear(?)from the text.
Correct the false statements.
1-Waleed and Jenny both like winning. at sport . T
2-Waleed father is the head Of a research project. T
3-Jenny father is a farmer. ?
4-The Palestinian government and the project
connected. T
5-The dates of the e-mails are all in August. F
6-Jenny and Waleed will probably meet in the next
twelve months. T
7-Waleed lives in Jericho . T

12. 5 Say who or what these words refer to.
1)e-mail number 3
Line2:me Jenny
Line4:We, Jenny and her brother
there Camp in the lake District
2)E-mail number
Line1: it The date of the flight
Line2 :We, Jenny and her family
him Jenny ‘s father
Line3:you Waleed and his family

13. 6 Say what you think. Use the language ideas.
I ( don’t ) agree with the boy / girl.
I’d love to … because I’d be able to …
I’d hate to … because I’d miss …