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FamilyDescribing your family

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Describing your family

Jacques continues to describe his family. Read the email and answer the questions below.

Voici ma m猫re. Elle s鈥檃ppelle Magali. Elle est tr猫s petite et un peu grosse!

Elle a trente-sept ans. Elle a les cheveux blonds et longs et elle a les yeux verts.

Voici mon p猫re. Il s鈥檃ppelle G茅rard. Il est grand et mince comme moi.

Il a les cheveux noirs, courts et boucl茅s et les yeux marron. Il a une barbe et il porte des lunettes.

Et, finalement, voici ma grand-m猫re. Elle s鈥檃ppelle Claire. Elle a soixante-six ans. Elle est n茅e 脿 Paris.

Elle a les yeux bleus et les cheveux gris. Je m鈥檈ntends tr猫s bien avec ma grand-m猫re.

Ecris-moi vite et envoie des photos!

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Why might Jacques' mum be unhappy with how he has described her?

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Why is Paris mentioned?

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What does Jacques say about his relationship with his grandmother?

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