Chapter 1 – Feelings and Personality
Reading 1-1: Meet Sam
Listen:

I am Sam. I am ten years old. I am active and shy. I live in Toronto, and I am Canadian. I love to play soccer, so I always play soccer with my friends at my school. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, we have game days. I am happy when I play soccer. I can run and kick well. I also like to watch soccer on Friday nights. My favourite team is The Toronto Cats. In July, my dad will take me to Ottawa to watch them play.
Reading 1-2: Meet Tito
Reading 1-3: Meet Sue
Listen:

My name is Sue. I am ten years old. I am funny and smart. I live in Canada. I am Canadian. I am a student, and I am in the fifth grade. I study at school. I am a good student. I like school, and I like my teacher. I am a good reader. It is fun to read many books, so I always read books at my school library.
Vocabulary
Active
Creative
Funny
Happy
School
Shy
Smart
Soccer
Son
Student
Media Attributions
- 4 women playing soccer on green grass field during daytime by Kenny Eliason is licensed under the Unsplash License. / Adaptations: image cropped.
- a man in a chef’s hat holding a plate of food by Matheen Faiz is licensed under the Unsplash License. / Adaptations: name tag removed from image, image cropped.
- Girl Studying in the Library by RDNE Stock project is licensed under the Pexels License. / Adaptations: image cropped.
References
Arizona State University. (2024). EdPlus Voiceover Generator [Voiceover audio generator].
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
- The Arizona State University EdPlus Voiceover Generator was used to create the audio recording of Reading 1-2. Adaptations include modification of speed and/or timing, and comping of output takes.










