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Sone children provide mini descriptions of themsselves, their, family, and friends. Here it is interesting to see what they highlight and choose to tell us about themselves.
Achievements
Let me introduce myself. My name is Lisa. I am part of a family of five. I have an older sister and a younger brother. My height is 1.50 m. arid my weight is 35 kg. I am ten years old and was born on the 11th March 1983. My favourite sport is. gymnastics. I like giving the dog a wn and reading about hOrses. My favourite colour is black and my favourite books are Black Beauty and The Call of the Wild., both animal books.
I know a bit about horses and in the future would like to be an equestrian jumper. My favourite person is Mark Todd, an Olympic horse rider.
Lisa, Blue Mountain College, 1994
Let me introduce myself. My name is Stacey. I am eleven years old arid I was born on the 28th of August, 1982. 1 have an older sister, Michelle, who is 13 and two younger brothers. One, called Warrack, is 8 and the youngest is 6.' His name is Jared. I have a mother and a father, and a Nana and a Gran We have five pets. I have a young pony called Ginger. He is called that because he has ginger speckles. My sister has a horse called Polly. We have one cat called Oatie and two farm dogs. We did have three but Dad shot one of them. The dog is named Boa and the pup, Sweep. I live in Waikoikoi, Gore. We are just above the river. I like dancing, strawberries with icing sugar and a feast of marinated mussels. I hate cooked tomatoes. They make me sick. My favourite sport is swimming and netball. My hobbies are jazz dancing, horse riding, piano and swimming. My favourite t.v. programmes are Paradise Beach and Neighbours. I really like the set of Babysitters' Club and Gymnastics.
The things I can do well are dancing and swimming. I know a lot about' sewing and cooking.
I want to be a teacher!
Stacey, Blue Mountain College, 1994
