12 Growing Up(十二单元)

1 Words

1 Match

2 Listen and match. Draw lines.

3 Draw and write about you and your friend.

Sample answers:

1 This is me. I'm quiet and kind

2 This is my friend.He's silly and loud

2 Grammar

1 Listen and write.

Growing up, growing up!

I was loud at three years old.

I was naughty at four years old.

I was kind at five years old.

Growing up, growing up!

I was quiet at six years old.

I was silly at seven years old.

Now I'm eight, I'm as good as gold!

2 Read and circle.

1. When I was little I was / am silly. Now, I was / am quiet.

2. Before, my sister was / is naughty all the time. Now, she was / is good.

3. This story was / is scary when I was / is young.

4. Now I was / am eight, this story wasn't / isn't scary.

5. After soccer, my brother was / is really dirty. Now, he wasn't / isn't dirty. He was / is all clean.

6. When I was / is little, my mom was / wasn't a doctor, but now she was / is!

3 Write about you and someone in your family.

Sample answers:

3 Reading

1 Circle the word that is the opposite of child. Underline the word that means drawing

2 Read and write.

Charles was a quiet boy. He wasn’t good at schoolwork or sports. Some of his classmates weren’t very kind to him. But Charles was good at art. His pictures were very funny . They were fantastic !

Look at the photo. Do you know this dog? It’s Snoopy. Charles is Charles Schulz, the creator of Snoopy and the Peanuts cartoons. Today, people around the world know and love this silly black and white dog, his owner Charlie Brown, and their friends, the Peanuts gang.

As a child, Charles Schulz’s life wasn’t easy. As a grown-up , Charles Schulz was a famous artist. Art was his talent. What’s your talent?

3 Write and draw.

1 Peanuts 2 silly, black and white 3 [Ang] 4 [He's kind, smart, and funny]

4 Grammar

1 Sam is talking to his grandma. Join the sentences.

2 Listen and write. Then check (✓).

3 Write.

Sample answer:

What were you and your friends like in class today?

We were as good as gold. We weren’t naughty.

5 Phonics

1 Listen and circle.

1 huge 2 cut 3 tube 4 use 5 cub 6 June

2 Color words with a_e yellow. Color words with i_e red. Color words with o_e orange. Color words with u_e green. Then say.

6 Value

1 Look and write.

1 math 2 music

2 Who has these talents? Write the name of a friend, someone in your family, or a famous person.

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3 What’s your talent? Write and draw.

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