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So, Alex, tell me a little bit about yourself: Where are you from?
Coimbra

Ah, but you live here in Cascais?
Yes

Lovely, do you like the beach?
Yes!

And how old are you?
8 years old

8, right, and which school do you go to?
Escolinha do Largo

Great, and how many years have you studied at ELC?
3 years

And so what do you like to do in the classroom?
Games, dominoes, bingo

Fabulous – and is that how you learn new words?
Yes

And what’s your book?
Yes, it’s Natalie, Bobby and Vicky

Which is your favourite character?
Bobby

What other things do you like to do in the classroom with Jo?
Stories

Great! And do take some books home to read?
Yes

And did you write some stories?
Yes

What did you write about?
Frogs, animals

Nice. And how many classmates do you have in your classroom?
4

And what do you prefer – to speak, read, listen or write?
Write. And play games!

Thank you very very much Alex!

Teacher: Jo Smith
Interviewer: Kate Senior

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