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Istituto Comprensivo ‘L. Montini’ – Campobasso – Italy

Classes 3C - 3F

School year 2007 - 2008

Hello! Nice to meet you!Hello! Nice to meet you!

ΓΕΙΑ ΣΑΣ !

HALO!

Welcome in Italy!

I am Olga Antonioli, the English teacher of the classes 3C and

3F. My students and I are very happy to cooperate with you. We

are sure we will become friends and learn a lot of interesting

things about your countries.

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Hi, dear friends!

I’m Antonio, your new friend. My eyes are brown and my hair is s hort andbrown. I am medium-size. I live in Campobasso where I was born thirteen yearsago.I have got a sister, Lucia, who is sixteen. She is a student in a secondary school.My father Giuseppe is a policeman and my mother Concetta is a h ousewife.I like playing football and chatting with friends. But most o f all I love listening tomusic, in particular rock and pop music. I can play the drums v ery well. I’m amember of the school orchestra called ‘Giovane Orchestra L. Montini’ (‘YoungOrchestra L. Montini’). In the afternoon I attend piano less ons at school andpercussion instruments at the Conservatory three times a week. I want topercussion instruments at the Conservatory three times a week. I want tobecome a musician in the future.What about the school subjects? I try to study even if I’m a bit lazy.I like to wear casual.Write soon and tell us about you. Bye,

Antonio

Hello, friends!

I’m girl of thirteen years old. My name’s Edera but people cal l me Ede. I wasborn in Campobasso. My eyes are brown, my brown hair is long an d straightand I’m medium-size. I’m a bit jealous. I think I’m nice, calm and intelligent. Ilike nice and loyal people but I don’t like those who are diffi cult and terrible.I’ve got a sister Valentina: we are twins. I live with her and m y parents. Myfather is a worker and my mother is a housewife. My sister and I go to thesame school “L. Montini”. We attend the third year in class 3F . Sometimesgoing to school is very boring because we must study .going to school is very boring because we must study .I like music, dancing and volleyball. I play the piano and the flute at school.Valentina and I play in the school orchestra.I’ve got 3 cats and they are beautiful. Cats are my favorite pe ts.That’s all for now. Write to us soon.Bye,

Edera

Hello!

My name’s Chiara. I was born in San Donà di Piave (VE = Venice) 1 4 yearsago but now I live in Campobasso. I’ve got brown eyes and brown hair. Myfamily is composed of my father Antonio, my mother Michela, a nd mysister Serena. She’s very nice.I have many hobbies. I like drawing, playing the violin and li stening tomusic. I prefer rock music. My favourite groups are: MY CHEMI CALROMANCE (MCR), SUN 41, 30 SECOND TO MARS,GREEN DAY, FALL OUTBOY,GOOD CHARLOTTE AND TOKIO HOTEL (TH). And I like working w iththe computer too. My favourite sport is football I do not supp ort any teambut I’ve a soft spot for the Italian national team. My idols are Gigi Buffonbut I’ve a soft spot for the Italian national team. My idols are Gigi Buffonand Fabio Cannavaro.I am very messy and revolutionary. My favorite colors are bla ck and

white I like black dresses in the style similar to punks or emo …. I really likepizza margherita and lemon ice cream. Ballet dancing is my fa vouritebecause everything seems perfect. I like studying in partic ular History ..Bye for now,

Chiara

Hello, friends!

My name’s Chiara and I’m 13 years old. I’ve got blue eyes are an d blond hair. I

live with my family. In it there are my father Luigi, my mother Assunta, mybrother Giovanni, my sister Laura, my little niece Giulia an d my dog Sasha. Myfriends are Alessia, Verdiana, Simone, Antonello, Alessan dra and Fabiana.

My hobbies are horse riding, playing the piano, go shopping w ith my friendsand watching films at the cinema . My favourite colours are red, blue andand watching films at the cinema . My favourite colours are red, blue andorange. I like pizza, chips, vegetables and I love juice crea m.

Kisses,

Chiara C.

Dear partners,

I’m Marco, a thirteen-year-old boy. I was born in Campobasso .My eyes are brown, my hair is black and short and I’mmedium-size.I have two brothers, Mario and Diego. I live with my father, mymother and my brothers.I like playing football and playing video games and I lovelistening to music. I like sincere people. I’ve played thetransverse flute for three years .transverse flute for three years .I’m a boy of few words. I’m not very good at English but I’mvery clever at using the computer. In fact I’m taking the ECDLat school. I like watching movies particularly the trilogy o fRESIDENT EVIL and I love Milla Jovovich.What about you? Can you suggest me a few movies? Let usknow more about youBye bye,

Marco

Dear friends,

my name’s Alessia but people call me Ale. I’m 13 and I was born i n Campobassowhere I live with my family in a beautiful flat. I’m thin and of medium height. I’vegot brown sleek hair and brown eyes. My family is composed of m y motherMaria, my father Gianni, my younger sister Martina and me. My sister and I havegot a tortoise, Ghighi.My hobbies are studying foreign languages, music and doing s hopping. I likegoing out with my friends and staying with them too. I like mus ic so I attendviolin lessons in my school. I play this instrument in the “ Gi ovane OrchestraLeopoldo Montini ”. My favourite colour is pink and my favour ite singers areJesse McCartney and Tokio Hotel. My favourite actor is Zac Ef ron. I’m afraid ofdogs, exams and injections. My favourite food and drinks are pizza, chips andCoca Cola. I don’t practise any sport but I like volleyball and swimming . I likeCoca Cola. I don’t practise any sport but I like volleyball and swimming . I likesweet people and I don’t like nasty people.My favourite subjects are English, Italian, French, Music a nd Science. My dreamis to become an interpreter or a language teacher and that’s t he reason why I loveforeign languages.I like my school because it’s very nice and big. My typical day starts at 7 o’clock.School lessons begin at 8:15 and finish at 1:15. In the aftern oon I do myhomework and in the evening I have dinner with my family. Afte r I usually listento English songs to improve my pronunciation or I surf the Int ernet. At 10 o’clockI go to bed.This is all about me…and what about you ? Write me soon.Your friend,

Alessia D.

Dear friends,

I’m Fabiana, I’m 13 and I’m an Italian girl. I’ve got long brow n hair and greeneyes. In my family we are 5: mum, dad, my 2 sisters and I. My moth er Teresais a bookkeeper and my father Antonio is a mechanic. My 2 siste rs Vivianaand Alessia are 16 and 8 and they are students.My hobbies are sports and music. I play the piano at school wit h a schoolteacher. I study this instrument at the academy of music too w ith anotherteacher. My favourite sports are tennis, volleyball and foo tball. I like sportsvery much but I have no time to practice them. My favourite col ours areorange and light blue. Brad Pitt is my favourite actor and my f avourite pet isgoldfish but I haven’t it .goldfish but I haven’t it .My favourite subjects are English and French, in fact next ye ar I’ ll go to theLinguistic High School. I’ll move to Salerno in the summer.. My best fiendsare: Alessandra, Antonio, Antonello and Simone. They are fa ntastic and weenjoy ourselves a lot.And you? What are your hobbies? And what do you like? Write me s oon.

Your partner,

Fabiana

Dear friends,

my name’s Sara. I’m thirteen years old. My eyes are brownand my hair is long, straight and brown. I’m tall and thin. Iwas born in Campobasso where I live with my family. Ihave two sisters who attend Elementary School. Mymother is a teacher and my father is an artisan.I like chatting with my friends and I love music. I play thepiano in the school orchestra . I don’t like video games andpiano in the school orchestra . I don’t like video games andfootball.I think I am spontaneous, calm and intelligent.I like people who are like me and I dislike who’s moody anddifficult.I am looking forward to hearing from you.Bye for now,

Sara T.

Dear friends,

I’m a thirteen-year-old girl. My name’s Valentina but the pe ople call meVale. My eyes are brown, my hair is brown, long and straight. I ’m tall. Iwas born in Campobasso. I live in the outskirts of this town. I ’m in thethird form of L. Montini. I think I am nice, calm, intelligent and quiet. Ilike people who are loyal but I don’t like who tease peopleI have a twin sister, Edera. She’s very nice. We live with our p arents in ahouse. My father is a worker and my mother is a housewife. My si ster isa student like me.I’ve got three cats : Batuffolo , Stella and Fiocchina they are very, veryI’ve got three cats : Batuffolo , Stella and Fiocchina they are very, verynice. I’d like to have a faithful and very nice puppy.I like playing the piano, horse riding (but I don’t have a hors e) andplaying volleyball though I’m not very good at it. I don’t lik e baseball. Ilove singing English songs and I’m fond of music.Bye bye,

Valentina

Hello! Nice to meet you!!!

I’m one of your new partners. My name’s Valeria and I’m a 13-ye ar-old girl. I wasborn on 5th May in Campobasso and I live in a village nearby. I’ m 1.62m tall and Ihave long brown hair and brown eyes.I live in a big house with my big family: my parents, my two sist ers and twobrothers. My sisters called Lorena Alessia are 20 and 16 year s old. My brothers are18 and 5; their names are Giovanni and Lorenzo. I’m the 4th. My father is abricklayer and my mother works at the university. I have two g rand-mothers too.When I don’t do my homework, I like reading books, watching TV , surfing theInternet, talking with my friends on the phone, walking with my sisters or my bestfriend…I love playing volleyball and music . I play in my class volleyball team. At school weI love playing volleyball and music . I play in my class volleyball team. At school wecompete against the other classes and the best team receive a prize. I’ve played theviolin for three years in my school and I go to my instrument le ssons once a week.My violin teacher is very good, but she’s severe, too. I liste n to all the types ofmusic but I don’t have a favourite singer in particular.I like pets, but I don’t have one because my mother doesn’t lik e them. I often playwith my grandmother’s dogs. They’re little and very very nic e. Do you have anypets? What are your hobbies?Bye, bye ☺☺☺☺

Valeria

Dear partners,my name’s Donatella, a very long name but I love it. I’m 13years old. I’m a thin and tall girl for my age. I’ve long,straight and brown hair, a normal nose and green eyes. I’ ma bit shy, nice and greedy.In my family we are six. My father Mario is an engineer, mymother is an accounter. My twin sister Angela, my brotherAlessandro, my sister Marianicola and I are students.I live at Matrice, a small village not far from Campobasso somum drives us to school every day. I have a lot of friends atschool, but my best friends are Sara and Sara (yes, twodifferent Sara!!!)I like playing volleyball with my school team, chatting on th ephone with my friends and going out with them.My favourite singers are Avril Lavigne and JustinTimberlake. My favourite band is Tokio Hotel: I like theirmusic! What are your favourite bands and singers?Write soon.

Love,Donatella

Hello!

My name’s Sara and I’m thirteen years old. I am a greedy, nice a nd thinchatterbox,. I’ m tall for my age. My eyes are green and my hair is brown.

In my family we are four: my dad, my mother, my brother and I. We live in aflat in Campobasso. This is a little town but it’s the most imp ortant centre inMolise . It has over 55,000 inhabitants and its territory is hilly . The climate isMolise . It has over 55,000 inhabitants and its territory is hilly . The climate isgood: it is cold in the winter, mild in the spring and in the aut umn and veryhot in the summer. I like it!

My favourite hobbies are: playing with the computer, playin g volleyball withmy friends and going out for a walk. My favourite singers are J ustinTimberlake and Akon. What are yours?

Last summer my family and I went to the seaside in Peschici in A pulia. I likeit because I love the sea! What games do you usually play on the beach?

Write soon,

Sara G.

Hi!I’m Alessia, a thirteen-year-old girl. My eyes are brown, my hair is brownand wavy, neither long nor short. I am medium-size. I think I a mspontaneous, calm and quiet but sometimes I am difficult, mo ody andintractable. I like friends who are jolly, humorous, spirit uous and I avoidboring, striking and selfish people.I have one brother, Mattia and I live with my parents.like surfing the Net (even if I haven’t got the Internet conne ction), chattingon the phone, going for walks and playing videogames. I don’t like doingthe washing-up, tidying up my room and I hate getting up early . I don’tmind doing my homework . I love music, singing and writing .mind doing my homework . I love music, singing and writing .When I have free time I read, go out or work with the computer. W e’rehaving computer lessons at school to take ECDL exams.I haven’t got any favourite singers because I like listening all kind ofmusic.What about you? How do you spend your spare time? What kind of p eopledo you prefer? What are your favourite hobbies?Write soon.XXXOOOAlessia M.

Dear partners,

hi! I’m Sara and I’m thirteen years old. I live in Campobasso, in a flatnear my school. I love my town because it is small and not chaot ic.What about the place where do you live?I’m tall and thin, I’ve got long, wavy, black hair and brown ey es. My noseis small and my mouth has thin lips. I’m obstinate, generous, shy, nice,curious and greedy.In my family we are three: my father, my mother and I. I’m an onl y childand I sometimes would have a sister or a brother!I love playing volleyball with my team at school, chatting wi th myfriends and going out with them .friends and going out with them .My favourite singer is Avril Lavigne and my favourite band is TokyoHotel. I love their songs. Do you know them? What are your favo uritesingers or bands? Tell us about what you like.That’s all for now!Write soonLove,

Sara A.

Hi, dear friends!

I am Alessandra and I live in Campobasso. I have brown eyes, lo ng brown hairand I’m tall for my age. I’m twelve years old so I’m the younges t in my class.My favourite colour is light blue. I like animals and my favou rite pets are dogs .I have a lot of friends: Antonello, Antonio, Simone, Fabiana , Patrizio and Sarawho are very nice.I attend class 3^F, the music course and I play the piano. My pi ano teacher is… my mother who teaches in our school...I’m lucky??!!My hobbies are playing with my dog Brilly, going out with my fr iends andchatting with my parents.I live with my sister Francesca, my dog Brilly and my mother. M y parents aredivorced .That’s all for now.Love,

Alessandra

Hi, friends!

I’m Chiara, your new Italian partner. In this letter I want to introducemyself. I’m thirteen years old and I was born in Campobasso. M y eyesare green, my hair is brown and long, and I’m tall.I have one sister. I live with my family.I like athletic, volleyball and chatting with my friends . I don’t likeI like athletic, volleyball and chatting with my friends . I don’t likecheese, I love music.I’m in the third class of my school “L. Montini”.I think I am calm, nice and quiet. I like people who are nice andgenerous. I don’t like terrible people.I am looking forward to hearing from you.Bye,Chiara T.

My name is Domenico and live in Campobasso. I don’t like schoo l much,it is not for me. I play in the school orchestra "L. Montini", a ‘great’orchestra that started in 1996. I love music and I can play the guitar, theaccordion and the piano. In the orchestra when I play the acco rdion I amcheered.I like to repair engines and I like electronics very much. I bu ild houses inscale, with lights, garages and sometimes even the elevator s. I am alwaysin the garage to make new things. School is always the last of m ythoughts.The country is another passion . I live in the open country and I am happy

Hi!

The country is another passion . I live in the open country and I am happybecause when I wake up in the morning I breathe the fresh clean air. Insummer I help my grandparents to harvest wheat and take it to t he mill tohave ground flour.That’s all for now. Bye,

Domenico

Hi, everybody!

I’m Simone, a fourteen-year-old-boy. My birthday is on 5th M arch. In myfamily we are five people: my parents Mena and Luciano, my two brothersCristian and Francesco and I.I don’t like studying English much but I like this project and I hope it’s agood chance to improve this foreign language.My favourite hobbies are playing football with my friends an d playing theaccordion . I play the violin in the school orchestra .accordion . I play the violin in the school orchestra .Bye for now.

Simone