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Family photos

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Understand simple sentences about family and feelings.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

Audio and answer checking: https://joy-english.com/listening-lessons/family-photos

Words to know

homesick
Sad because you are far from home.
photo
A picture taken with a camera.
joke
Something funny that you say to make people laugh.

Answer key

  1. I'm thinking about my family.“I’m thinking about” tells us what is in someone’s mind now.
  2. I have some photos.Use “some” with plural nouns: “some photos”.
  3. Photos really help.“Really” makes the verb “help” stronger.
  4. They make jokes at a rodeo.“Make jokes” means say funny things. A rodeo is a show where cowboys ride horses and bulls.
  5. Thanks for listening.Use “thanks for” with an -ing verb to thank someone for an action.