This unit is about what life can be like when families emigrate and move a long way from home. Some stay in an adopted country for a long time, perhaps for the rest of their lives or even for many generations.
In this unit you’re going to …
- talk about your classmates’ international experience
- talk about why people leave their home countries
- listen to an Indian girl’s story about leaving India
- watch a TV discussion show from Australia about cultural differences
- write your opinions about other people’s problems with their families
- listen to and read about an English woman who came to live in Switzerland
- plan and carry out a spoken interview
Language focus: each other, asking questions, what to say if you don’t understand
Focus on language 1