© Photo by Lego/Nintendo
Pre-reading questions:
- Did you like playing toys when you were younger?
- Did you have expensive toys?
Vocabulary:
- together /tuh-GETH -er/
[adverb] with each other
My sister and I work together on a project called “Sister’s company”.
- toy /toi/
[noun] an object for children to play with
Barbie dolls are her most favorite toy.
- game /geym/
[noun] an entertaining activity or sport
My friend likes playing video games.
- include /in-KLOOD/
[verb] to contain something as a part of something else
Our service includes special foot massages.
- customer /KUHS-tuh-mer/
[noun] a person who buys goods or a service
We always have one regular customer in our restaurant.
Nintendo works together with Lego to make Lego Super Mario. Lego Super Mario is a smart Mario model and bricks playset. This toy is a mix of Lego’s playset and Super Mario’s virtual game. Based on the video posted online, it is an interactive toy that collects coins in every game level using Lego bricks. Moreover, this will include building and collecting power-ups in every playset. The target customers for this product are children who are five to nine years old. The toy is said to be released later this year.
True or False:
- Only Lego made the Lego Super Mario.
- The toy is called Lego Super Mario.
- The product will only have Lego bricks.
- The target buyers for the toy are young adults.
- The toy is expected to be on the market later this year.
Vocabulary Check:
[adverb] with each other
My sister and I work together on a project called “Sister’s company”.
[noun] an object for children to play with
Barbie dolls are her most favorite toy.
[noun] an entertaining activity or sport
My friend likes playing video games.
[verb] to contain something as a part of something else
Our service includes special foot massages.
[noun] a person who buys goods or a service
We always have one regular customer in our restaurant.
Complete the sentences by using the words in the box.
together | toy | game | include | customer |
- She is the first _______ to come into the bookstore.
- I bought my niece’s favorite_______ yesterday.
- The _______ was boring.
- She and her father plan _______ the birthday party.
- The package _______ all my favorite make-up brands.