| Bittersweet Memories

1 | Walk around and talk to your classmates. Find someone who ...

1. had a favourite toy when he/she was a child.
2. used to watch cartoons every morning.
3. visited the beach during summer holidays.
4. had a pet when he/she was little.
5. listened to stories from his/her grandparents.
6. learned something interesting from an older family member.
7. learned a special skill from his/her grandparents.
8. is still friends with his/her first friend.

2 | Read the sentences. First, guess the meaning of the words given in bold. Then match the words (1-6) to their definitions (a-f).
1 | The little girl began to scream when she saw the spider. | a) giving a lot of attention to what you are doing so that you do not have an accident
2 | The magician made the rabbit disappear from the hat. | b) to take somebody/something with your hand suddenly
3 | I tried to comfort my friend when she was feeling sad. | c) to make someone feel better when they are sad or worried
4 | He grabbed his bag quickly and got off the bus. | d) wanting to know or learn about something
5 | Be careful when you cross the street! | e) to become impossible to see
6 | The curious child wanted to explore the new room. | f) to make a loud, high noise with your voice because you are afraid, hurt, or excited