General English Level 2 GELEV2 Unit 01 Topic 05.doc UNIT 01 Talking about the past TOPIC 05 A life story WRITING 01, 02 and 03 A life story Interview an older relative (grandmother, uncle...), friend or neighbour to find out about his or her life. Write 6 questions for your interview. Ask about some of these things. • birth and childhood • school • work • love • marriage and family • travel and living in another country 1. Tell your teacher which relative you want to interview. For example: I want to interview my grandmother. 2. Write the questions you want to ask. For example: Where were you born? 3. Now write a recount about this person’s life. If you want, you can look at LANGUAGE FOCUS 05 Writing a recount again. 44 QUESTLANGUAGE