Topic: Personal Information
Mode: Interpretive
Level: Novice
Students will read a short message from a pen pal and answer questions based on it.
Components of this activity: A reading passage, comprehension questions
Instructions to the teacher
Make a worksheet like the one below for your class, adapting as necessary for your context and purposes.
Instructions to students
Read the passage below and then answer the following comprehension questions.
The Message
Hi!
My name is Emily. It is so great to be matched as your pen pal. I am 22 years old, and I am from Chicago. If you would like to send me snail mail, my address is 123 Somewhere Street. Or, you can call me at 123-456-7890 if you don’t like email. I can’t wait to hear from you!
Emily
Comprehension Questions
- How old is Emily?
- Where is Emily from?
- What is her address?
- What is her phone number?
- Why did she give you her address?