Question

Education at Home. 1 About 4000 families teach their ________ at home, and they do very well. One example is the Tanner family from Wales. Eve Tanner, 27 and her 29-year –old husband James do not send their children to school. The Tanner children, six-year- old Stephan and eight-year-old Jason, study at home with their mother. CHILD 2 They have a bright, ______ study in their home. COMFORT 3 4 All around there are a lot of books and the children’s_________ are on the walls. James says, ‘My mum and I think we got nothing from school – only a diploma. In fact, everything was ______. PAINT BORE 5 Some parents who are teaching their children at home have a study programme but the Tanners don’t. Eve says, “The children love books. They read all sorts of things. And of course we read story books together. I teach them ________ and mathematics, too. WRITE 6 They write _____ list for me. Then they go shopping with me and pay for the things we buy. SHOP 7 Eve and James take their children to the library, to museums, to concerts, to ______ pools and to gymnastics. SWIM 8 9 They think these activities are very important. Eve says, “Most of _____ friends are thinking about ____________ their children at home” WE/INTEREST TEACH

Answer 1

Children
comfortable
paintings
boring
writing
shopping
swimming
our interesting
teaching

Answer 2

1. children
2. comfortable
3. paintings
4. boring
5. writing
6. a
7. swimming
8. their
9. teaching