NOWWhat I do |
THENWhat my parents did |
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Karina, 7, U.S.A. In my free time I watch T.V., read, and play with my toys. I watch my brother play Nintendo. It's fun watching him. |
My mother did ballet and played with her friends. She said she didn't have any homework when she was my age. My dad used to play soccer when he was 7 |
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Yashodhara, 8, born in India, lives in U.S.A. I play violin, and clean up my room. I go outside and play in my clubhouse. I play on my bike, my scooter or the swing. Sometimes I swim if I can. I play with my brother. Today while I was watching T.V. I was making a card for my mummy for her birthday. And also I pretend I am a teacher and teach everybody math and the "11" trick...and that's all. |
When my mother was my age, she liked to pretend to be a teacher [like me!]. She says she used to scold her students if they were naughty. She spent a lot of time in the garden and also she loved to read. She was a bookworm. When my daddy was eight years old, he used to play with his spinning top, marbles with his friends. |
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Varun, 9, U.S.A. I play the Gameboy and Playstation 2, and visit friends. |
My mom used to read and play with friends in her apartment building in Bombay, when she was little. My dad did many things: banged the piano, played tabla which are like drums in India used for classical music, sang Indian classical music, and played with his marbles of bike |
Roofy, 12, born in India, lives in U.S.A. I talk to my friends at school and on the phone Chat on the computer with friends from school Playstation2, watch TV, writing my lifestory, reading sometimes Shooting hoops |
My mom was a bookworm when she was 12. She also liked to write and play with friends. My dad played cricket, read books in Hindi and played football- that's soccer in America! |
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Justin Abraham, 13, U.S.A. hiking, rock climbing, exploring, mountain biking, playing with my friends, playing with my dogs and at night watching TV or listening to music |
At 13, my mom liked drawing, writing poetry, listening to music, walking in the woods and driving her parents crazy! |
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Shaun Adarkar, 15, Australia I spend my free time by listening to music, watching T.V., and reading. |
Mom used to read, play with friends , collect stamps ,play tennis & swim. She also took part in debates and plays for her school. |
