G) Read the interview and answer the questions: Bill Jenkins is 100 today.

Interviewer: Bill, I expect life is very different today than a hundred years ago. What

was

it like? Bill : Yes, it is very different. Life

was

much quieter then. There are so many cars now. There

weren’t

any cars when I

was

a boy. Interviewer:

Were

you happy as a child? Bill : Oh yes, I

was

very happy, but I’m still happy now!

Interviewer: Tell me about your family. Bill : Well, my father

was

a postman and my mother

was

a cook. We

weren’t

rich, but we

weren’t

poor either. There

were

five children. My brothers and sisters

were

all younger than me but I’m the only one still here.



1.


Were there any cars when he was a boy? 2.


Was he happy or sad when he was a child? 3.


What was his mother’s job?

4.


How many children were there in his family? 5.


How old is Bill Jenkins?