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Understanding straightforward written French demands a knowledge of vocabulary and an awareness of grammar. With these skills it is possible to find the main message of a text and specific details.

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Family relationships

You have just started an email exchange with a school in France and a boy called Jacques has sent you an email. Read the email and answer the questions below.

Oddball family portrait with members wearing wigs, big glasses and capes

Je m鈥檃ppelle Jacques. Je vous pr茅sente ma famille.

Premi猫rement, je me pr茅sente. J鈥檃i quinze ans et je suis tr猫s grand pour mon 芒ge - je mesure 1m75. Je suis plus grand que mon p猫re!

J鈥檃i les yeux noisette et les cheveux bruns, et je suis assez mince.

J鈥檋abite avec ma m猫re, mon p猫re et ma grand-m猫re. Je suis fils unique, je n鈥檃i pas de fr猫res ou s艙urs. J鈥檃i de la chance, non?!

Question

How old is Jacques?

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Jack says he is tall for his age, what else does he say about his height?

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Why does Jacques think he is lucky?

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