Page 14 - Exercise 1B

Page 14 - Exercise 1B

Why did you leave Bristol, Layla? My dad got a job here. I didn’t want to move. I had a lot of good friends there, and I really liked my school. Was it hard to leave all your friends? Yes, it was. Look, I’m going swimming at the sports centre this evening. Would you like to come, too? Yes, please. I like swimming.

This is my friend, James. James, this is Layla. She’s in my class. Hi, Layla. Nice to meet you. Yes. Nice to meet you, too. We’re going to the sports centre this evening. Do you fancy a game of table tennis there later? ancy a game of table tennis there later? James Sorry, I can’t. We’ve got football practice now, and Mrs Craig gave us loads of homework. Oh, OK. Is everything ready for your birthday party, James? Yes, it is. I booked the DJ and the sports centre last week.

Hi. Hi, Dylan. We’re just talking about James’s party. Yes, it was brilliant last year. Aren’t you the new girl? Yes, that’s right. I started today. Oh, sorry - this is Layla. Layla, meet Dylan. Hi, Dylan. Hi! So are we going to football practice, James? Sure. Oh, by the way, do you want to come to my party, Layla? When is it? Next Saturday, at 7.30. Yes. I’d love to. Thanks.

They’re all very nice. I think I’m going to like it here after all.