13-year-old dad UPDATE!

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A while ago we posted a lesson on a news story that was _1_ the UK.  Just to _2_, the story was about a British boy who at the age of 13 became a father.

You can see the original lesson here:

http://learnenglish.ecenglish.com/lessons/in-news-13-year-old-father

Update

The British media are now reporting that DNA tests have shown that the boy did not _3_ the child. Tests carried out in March, 2009 _4_ that the real father is a 15-year-old boy from the same _5_. Alfie, who was originally thought to be the father, is said to be _6_ that baby Maisie is not his daughter.

Key words

a - distressed
b - father
c - sweeping
d - neighbourhood
e - recap
f - establish

Now match up the missing words to the numbers. Only type in the letter next to the word i.e. use 'a' and not 'distressed':

  • Missing word 1 is:
  • Missing word 2 is:
  • Missing word 3 is:
  • Missing word 4 is:
  • Missing word 5 is:
  • Missing word 6 is:


Comments

Everything is good in its time

Very useful and interesting vocabulary. Only 6 words and I made 3 mistakes, it was not easy for me Worried
What about article? I want to say it is only the begining of all problems.
Everything is good in its time.Boys and girls must be children, men and women must be mothers and fathers

very nice and distressing

very nice and distressing article Big Grin

Smile

what a pitty !!

thanks for the new vocab. I've learned it all also I alrady known some of them.

OMG

O my God! I missed all. Anyway thanks for the new vocabularies. D Oh