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Role Playing - Family

1. A Very Big Family!

Scene: Tania meets Jim at the supermarket. Jim is with his brothers and sisters:

Jim: Good morning, Tania. How are you?

Tania: Fine thanks. How about you?

Jim: Oh, I’m not too bad. I’ve got a sore throat and my leg hurts, but apart from that I’m fine.

Tania: Who are all these people?

Jim: Haven’t you met my family? I’ll introduce you to my sisters first.

Tania: OK.

Jim: This is Sally.

Tania: Hello, Sally.

Jim: And this is May.

Tania: Hello, May.

Jim: This is my youngest sister Tina.

Tania: Hi, Tina. Nice to meet you.

Jim: And this is Susan.

Tania: Oh, hi Susan.

Jim: My other sisters Melanie, Jane and Dottie are on holiday at the moment, and Lottie and Isobel are away at college so I can’t introduce you to them.

Tania: How many sisters have you got?

Jim: I’ve got nine sisters altogether. Have you met my brothers?

Tania: No, I haven’t.

Jim: I’ll introduce you to them. Some of them are at work at the moment, but most of them are here. This is Jeff. He’s a bus driver.

Tania: Hello, Jeff. How are you doing?

Jim: This is Tony and Robert. They’re twins. And this is Stephen. He’s a farmer.

Tania: Hello there. Morning, Stephen. I’m pleased to meet you.

Jim: Lewis is my eldest brother.

Tania: Hi, Lewis.

Jim: And Pete and Herbert are also my brothers.

Tania: Hello, Pete. Hi, Herbert. Wow! I can’t believe you’ve got so many brothers and sisters!

Jim: Yes, I love it. We all get on really well. Do you have any brothers or sisters?

Tania: No, I don’t. I’m an only child.

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