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Hi Liam,
How are you? My name's Juan and I'm from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. I'm eleven years old. How old are you?
I'm tall, I've got black hair and brown eyes. I've got one sister and two brothers.
I've got a dog called Pedro. Have you got any pets? I like football, beach volleyball and music. What do you like?
I speak Portuguese (the language in Brazil) and English. What languages do you speak?
It's sunny and hot in Rio. What's the weather like where you live in Canada?
Please write soon.
Best wishes,
Juan
Discussion
Do you like the same things as Juan? What languages do you speak?
Hi Vladimir,
How are you? My name is Lucky and I am from Pantin, France. I am 10 years old. How old are you?
I have green eyes, I have blonde hair and I have very big muscles. What colour are your eyes? What do you look like?
I got a beautiful watch for Christmas. It is one of my favourite things. What is your favourite thing?
I like nerf guns. In fact, I have a big collection of nerf guns. I have 15 nerf guns. I like to play Nerf wars. Do you know Nerf guns?
In France, it is very cold because it is winter. What is the weather like in Russia?
I hope to talk to you soon.
Best,
Luckypaper1000
Hello,
friends.
My name is WhiteMonkeyPlayer. I'm 100 years old. I live in the space.
I am as big as the Earth and I'm green. I'm bald.
I've got 2000 sisters and 5000 brothers. They all look like me.
I've got a pet, it's a space monster. It's cute. My pet eats the stars.
I can speak 6000 languages .
I like playing with my space monster, brothers and sisters.
I also like writing the funny stories with Dad and Mum.
It's very cold in the space but I feel warm because my fur is thick.
Best wishes,
WhiteMonkeyPlayer.
Hi!, my name is Valentina and I am 9 years old. I am from Peru. :3
I am very tall, my hair is color black. :)
I like to play the piano, play basketball, listen to music, go shopping, taking photos, cooking deserts, playing chess, drawing,watching TV and to swim in my pool. :D
I don't like to wake up early-_- and to go to bed early-_- (like 7 or 8 o'clock)
Hope to talk to you later.
Bye OwO
hi Liam
My name's Mshary
l live in Saudi Arbia and I'm nine years old.
I'm tall, I've got short black hair and black eyes, I've got one sister and one brother.
I don't have any pets do you? I love playing football,video games and skate boarding, What do you like?
I speak Arabic and English,How many languages do you speak?
It's hot and sunny in Saudi Arabia, What's the weather like in Canada
Please write soon
Regards Mshary
Hi Juan,
How are you.My name is Sten i am from Estonia.
I am 11 years old and im not very tall,i have brown eyes and brown hair and i am a boy.
I can speak estonian and english.
My favorite sport is football (soccer in american).
I do not have any animals, but i have a little brother, mom and dad.