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L4-Life events

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  • What life event means “to stop living with your parents”?
    Leave home
  • What life event means “to stop going to school forever”?
    Leave school
  • Complete: My brother was ________ in Mexico City in 2012.
    Born
  • What am I? You need to pass a test before you can legally drive by yourself.
    Get a driving licence
  • Guess the life event: You successfully finish a university course and receive a qualification.
    Get a degree
  • Choose the correct phrase: “My parents want to MOVE HOME / START SCHOOL because they need a bigger house.”
    Move home
  • What life event means “to find regular work in order to earn money”?
    Get a job
  • Complete: My grandparents stopped working when they were 65. They decided to ________.
    Retire
  • What am I? You do this in an election to express your choice.
    Vote
  • Complete: When children are around five or six years old, they usually ________.
    Start school
  • Complete: My cousin wants to ________ a degree in architecture.
    Get
  • What am I? I happen at the very beginning of a person's life.
    Be born
  • Guess the life event: Your family packs everything and goes to live in a different house.
    Move home
  • Guess the life event: Two people decide to become husband and wife.
    Get married
  • Correct the mistake: “My grandparents retired their jobs last year.”
    My grandparents retired last year.
  • Guess the life event: You pass your driving test and receive official permission to drive.
    Get a driving licence
  • What life event means “to begin to exist after coming out of your mother’s body”?
    Be born
  • What life event means “to become a parent”?
    Have children
  • Complete: My parents bought a new house, so we're going to ________ next month.
    Move home
  • Correct the mistake: “We moved home to a new house last month.”
    We moved home last month.
  • Choose the correct phrase: “My grandfather is 70 and wants to RETIRE / BE BORN next year.”
    Retire
  • Which usually comes first: GO TO UNIVERSITY or GET A DEGREE?
    Go to university
  • Which comes first in a typical life: START SCHOOL or GO TO UNIVERSITY?
    Start school
  • Unscramble: VELEA EMOH
    Leave home
  • Which usually comes first: TAKE A DRIVING TEST or GET A DRIVING LICENCE?
    Take a driving test
  • Complete: My sister wants to ________ at a good university and study medicine.
    go
  • Unscramble: TEG A BOJ
    Get a job
  • Guess the life event: A couple becomes parents for the first time.
    Have children
  • Complete: When I turn 18, I want to learn to drive and ________.
    Get a driving licence
  • Correct the mistake: “My sister got married WITH her boyfriend last year.”
    My sister got married to her boyfriend last year.
  • Complete: After studying for several years, she finally ________ in engineering.
    Got a degree
  • Complete: My aunt ________ married when she was 28.
    Got
  • What life event means “to begin a legal relationship as husband or wife”?
    Get married
  • Complete: When my dad was 60, he wasn't ready to ________ because he still enjoyed his job.
    Retire
  • What am I? You do this after many years of working when you decide to stop working permanently.
    Retire
  • Unscramble: VHEA RCHLIDEN
    Have children
  • What am I? You might do this when you want your own place and more independence.
    Leave home
  • Complete: After I ________ school, I would like to go to university.
    Leave
  • Choose the correct phrase: “After completing university, she GOT A DEGREE / LEFT HOME.”
    Got a degree
  • Guess the life event: You have an interview and the company hires you.
    Get a job
  • Correct the mistake: “My brother got a job when he leaves university.”
    My brother got a job when he left university.
  • Which usually comes first: GET A JOB or RETIRE?
    Get a job
  • Unscramble: TERIRE
    Retire
  • Guess the life event: You decide you are ready to live independently from your parents.
    Leave home
  • Unscramble: TEG RARMIED
    Get married
  • Which usually comes first: BE BORN or START SCHOOL?
    Be born
  • What life event means “to show your choice in an election”?
    Vote
  • Choose the correct phrase: “When I finish university, I hope to GET A JOB / GET BORN.”
    Get a job
  • Choose the correct phrase: “At 18, people can VOTE / START SCHOOL in many countries.”
    Vote
  • Correct the mistake: “She got a driving licence after she passed her university exam.”
    She got a driving licence after she passed her driving test.