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www.elimagazines.comYear XIX • N° 1September / October 2008Imprimé à Taxe Réduite

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1Sports

in the UKand USA

Sportsin the UK

and USA1At schoolpage 4

Liverpoolpage 8

VanessaHudgenspage 11

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Hello girls and boys!My name’s Lisa.What’s your name? Welcome to your English magazine!There’s lots of fun inside,including games and stickers.Have a super time!Bye-bye Lisa

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2Ready two

Summary2 Reader’s Corner

3 Song – One finger, one thumb, keep moving

4 Look and play – At school

6 Fun and games

8 Poster – Liverpool

10 Boule and Bill – Trick or treat?

11 Fact file – Vanessa Hudgens

12 Culture site – Sports in the UK and USA

14 The nature page – Recycling boxes

16 Craft corner – A desk tidy

This magazine belongs to

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Drawing competition

“Save the planet”

Draw pictures about

the topic ‘Save the planet’.

The Great River Raceis on 13th September 2008.

300 rowing boats competein this fun race along

the River Thames.

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3Ready three

SongSong

OOnnee ffiinnggeerr,,oonnee tthhuummbb,,kkeeeepp mmoovviinngg

One finger, one thumb, keep moving

One finger, one thumb, keep moving

One finger, one thumb, keep moving

One finger, one thumb, one arm, keep moving...

One finger, one thumb, one arm, one leg, keep moving...

One finger, one thumb, one arm, one leg, one nod of the head, keep moving...

We’ll all be merry and bright.

4Ready four

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Look

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pencil case

ruler

rubber

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pencil sharpener

exercisebook

5Ready five

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disk drive

mouse screen CD Rom

printerkeyboard

Complete the picture with objects.

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6Ready six

F u n

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In the blue school bag there are three yellow pencils, one red pencil, ...

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In the red school bag there are four yellow pencils...

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4 Find the sentences.4

Whathaveyougotinyourschoolbag?I’vegotaredpencilcase.

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5 About you. Do you use a computer?5

What do you do on the computer?

Answers on page 15

I send __ __ __ __ __ s to my friends.

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7Ready seven

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Use the secret code to find thename of the famous pop groupfrom Liverpool.

Liverpoolis a city in England.

People from Liverpoolare called ‘Liverpudlians’

or ‘Scousers’.In 2008 Liverpool is the

European Capitalof Culture.

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10Ready ten

Trick or treat

It’s 31st October.

It’s Halloween.

Tonight children

wear costumes.

They dress up as

ghosts, monsters,

skeletons,

witches…

But don’t be

scared…

it’s good fun!

Look,

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my friends.

We knock on the doors

and say

‘trick or treat?’

Then we receive

sweets and

chocolates.

This is for you.

You’ve got

the best Halloween

costume!

Mmm…I like this

tradition!

Come on,

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with them.

I’m notsure…

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11Ready eleven

My favourite colour is red.My favourite school subject is science.My favourite food is chocolate.

FACTFILE

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My mum’s name is Gina.My dad’s name is Greg.I’ve got one sister. Her name is Stella.

High School Musical 1, 2 and 3

Name:Vanessa Anne Hudgens

Date of birth: 14th December 1988

Country:U.S.A.

Eyes:brown

Hair:brown

Family

My films

Occupation: actress and singer

Occupation

About me

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12Ready twelve

British and Americanschool children playlots of sports at school.They have PE (PhysicalEducation) lessons.

gymnastics

netball

hockey

swimming

basketball

football

............................... Girls play this sport.1

................................ Girls play this game outside.

2

........................ A popular sportin the UK.

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Sportsin the UKand USA

Write the name of the sportbelow the correct photo.

13Ready thirteen

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Which sports do you do at school?

RememberPhysical activityis important.Get out and play.Do some exerciseevery day!

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Use the code to complete the sentence.

The 2008 Olympic games are in

Quiz question

............................. This sport teaches balanceand dance skills.

4

............................. This is popularin the UK and USA.

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Children wear shorts and a T-shirtfor PE lessons. This is called a PE kit.

After school there are lots of sports clubs.Children can do judo, dance, cross country

running, table tennis and lots more!

Answers on page 15

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......................... Boys and girls do this sport at the local pool.

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14Ready four teen

A recycling centre

walk to schoolleave computer onrecycle glassdrop litter

plant a treehave showersleave lights onwaste paper

Quick quizTick the things you should do to help the environment.

recycle plasticswitch lights offuse things againuse lots of water

A recycling centre

The nature page

Decorateand colourthe cardboard boxes.

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Do you recycle?Recycling helps nature and people.It saves trees, energy and lots of resources.

You need

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Write ‘glass’,‘aluminium’, ‘paper’,‘plastic’...

When the binsare full, take themto your nearestrecycling centre.

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ANSWERS: pp. 6-7: 1.1. CD Rom 2. ruler 3. pencil 4. printer 5. rubber 6. school bag 7. screen 8.pencil sharpener 9. pencil case. 2.In the blue school bag there are three yellow pencils, one redpencil, two exercise books, one green pencil case and two pink pencil sharpeners. In the redschool bag there are four yellow pencils, one exercise book, one brown pencil case and twoorange pencil sharpeners. 3.1. screen 2. mouse 3. keyboard 4. printer. I send emails to myfriends. 4.1. What have you got in your school bag? I've got a red pencil case. 2. How manypencils have you got? I've got eight pencils. pp. 8-9:The Beatles. pp. 12-13:1. netball 2. hockey3. football 4. gymnastics 5. swimming 6. basketball. Quiz question:China. p. 14:You shouldwalk to school, recycle glass, plant a tree, have showers, recycle plastic, switch off lights, usethings again.

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Glue the tubestogether. Then placethe tubeson the cardboardand draw aroundthe bottom of them.Cut out the shape.

Glue the shaped cardto the bottomof the tubes.

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