1. How does Matthew spend his time? Read the text and do the task.
There are many things which Matthew likes to do. He has a computer in his bedroom. He likes to play
computer games with his sister, Sara.
Matthew also likes music. He plays the trombone. He takes his trombone out of the case. puts it together
and plays some music. "That's not very good," he says, "so I must practice.
Matthew is interested in motor cars. His brother, Mike, has a mini-car. Matthew likes to help his brother in
the garage.
Sometimes there is a problem with the engine and they try repair the car.
Matthew has to do some jobs to help his mother and father. He likes to do some gardening and to go
shopping.
Certainly, there are some jobs he does not like. He hates ironing. His mother watches as he irons a red
pullover. He hates washing up. He is also not happy to do the housework.
So, in general Matthew is quite a typical British boy.
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