Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B.

Column A	Column B
(a) Sewing	(i) a person who lives nearby
(b) Improve	(ii) the activity of making things with a needle and thread
(c) Housewife	(iii) a married woman whose work is inside the house
(d) Flat	(iv) a set of rooms for living
(e) Neighbour	(v) a person who works in a bank in-an important position
	(vi) someone who is studying at a school, college, or university
	(vii) to make or become better

Unit 3                                               Saikat's Family

Lessons 1-2

A. Talk about the picture.

B. Listen and read.

Saikat Islam lives with his parents in a flat in Bogura. His father Mr. Rashidul Islam is a banker. But in his free time Mr. Islam writes stories and listens to music. Saikat's mother is Mrs. Monwara Islam. She is a housewife. In her free time, she enjoys sewing. She makes dresses. She often gets orders from her friends and neighbours.

Saikat is in Class 5. He is a good student. He wants to improve his English, so he watches cartoons on TV everyday. He also reads English books. He likes books about animals, especially tigers and lions.

C. Pairwork. Ask and answer the questions.

1 What is Saikat's father's name?

2 What is Saikat's mother's name?

3 What do his parents do in their free time?

4 What does Saikat do in his free time?

5 What kind of books does Saikat like?