Family Activities

Emily : Welcome home, Dad.

Dad : Oh, Emily. How are you today?

Emily : Fine.

Dad : Good. And how was school today?

Emily : Really fun.

Dad : Good. And what did you do?

Emily : We made things.

Dad : And what types of things did you make?

Emily : We made books.

Dad : You made books! Okay. And what else?

Emily : We... we made paper kangaroos.

Dad : You made paper kangaroos? Okay, and what did you need to make your paper kangaroos? What kind of supplies did you need?

Emily : We used crayoons, papers, glue, and we had to follow directions.

Dad : Oh, okay. Well good. And what did you do after school?

Emily : We went home, played games.

Dad : And did... Mom said you went to the junior high school.

Emily : I rode my bike in the tennis court.

Dad : Did you go by yourself?

Emily : I went with the whole family, and we went with Nathan, Sara, Racheal.

Dad : You went with you cousins.

Emily : And my mom, and Aubrey and Joshua.

Dad : Well, that's great. Well, let's get ready for dinner.

Emily : Okay.

Where are you from?

Tom : Hi. I don't think we've met. My name's Tom.

Jenny : Hi, Tom. Nice to meet you. My name is Juanita, but everybody calls me Jenny.

Tom : Nice to meet you, Jenny. So, where are you from?

Jenny : Well, originally I'm from Argentina, but we moved to the United States when I was about five years old. My parents now live in Chile. That's where they first met. How about you, Tom?

Tom : I was born in Fresno, California, and we lieved there until I was seven. Then, since my father worked tor the military, we moved all over the place.

Jenny : Oh yeah? Where are some of the places you've lived?

Tom : Mostly, we were overseas. We spent a total of then years in Korea, Germany, and Okinawa, Japan. We were transferred back to the States three years ago, but I think my parents would have liked to live overseas for at least 20 more years.

Jenny : Wow. It sounds like you've had an interesting life. So, what do you do now?

Tom : I'm a student at Pardue University.

Jenny : Oh really? Where are you studying?

Tom : I'm majoring in psychology. How about you? What do you do?

Jenny : Well. I'm working as a sales representative for Vega Computers downtown.

Tom: No kidding! My brother works there too.