YESTERDAY AND NOW

[antonella novello]

We have interviewed our parents about their lives when they were our age. Here are their answers.

[Je]

Here Are My Mother's Answers About 70s 80s

1. In her family there are 5 people.
2. Her mum was a housewife and her dad was a metal-worker.
3. Yes, she did.
4. She went to school for 5 years.
5. The teachers were nice.
6. No, they weren't strict
7. He sometimes punished the boys.
8. No, They didn't.
9. No, we hadn't got a lot of homework.
10. She wanted to be a teacher.
11. No, she didn't.
12. She didn't do any sports.
13. If she had play sports they would have approved.
14. The town where I lived was pretty and clean.
15. All type of music.
16. No, she didn't.
17. The life was great because we were more free.
18. Only at the week-ends.
19. She went to the disco.
20. No, she didn't.
21. Once a week.
22. No, she didn't.
23. Yes, she did.
24. Lucio Battisti and Vittorio De Sica.
25. Yes, they are.

[fedy93]

My Father's answers :

1) In my family there were six people
2) My dad was a driver and my mom is a housewife
3) No, but I think it’s very important
4) I went to school for 10 years
5) No
6) Yes, they were strict
7) No there weren’t
8) Yes, I did
9) Yes, sometimes.
10) When I was a child I wanted to be a fireman
11) Yes I did
12) When I was a child I practised football
13) Yes they did
14) Yes, it was calm
15) I listened to pop music
16) No I didn’t
17) Yes I liked
18) Yes I always went out
19) I went to the pub with my friends
20) No I didn’t
21) I often read a newspaper or magazine
22) No I weren’t
23) No I didn’t
24) My favourite actor was Nicola Cage
25) I didn’t have a favourite singer.

My mother's answers :

1) In my family there were 3 people
2) My dad was a doctor and my mom was a housewife
3) Yes, I loved study
4) I went to school for 16 years
5) No
6) Yes, they were strict
7) No there weren’t
8) Yes, I did
9) Yes, sometimes.
10) When I was a child I wanted to be a doctor
11) Yes I did
12) When I was a child I practised athletics
13) Yes they did
14) Yes, it was very calm
15) I listened to jazz music
16) No I didn’t
17) Yes I liked
18) Yes I went out sometimes
19) I went to Venice with my mom
20) No I didn’t
21) I often read a newspaper or magazine
22) No I weren’t
23) No I didn’t
24) My favourite actress was Nicole Kidman
25) I didn’t have a favourite singer.

[Giovanna]

ANSWERS ON PARENT'S LIVES

1) In my father's family there were 7 people and in my mother's family there were 4 people.
2) My paternal grandfather was a carrier, my paternal grandmother was an housewife, my maternal grandfather was a fireman and my maternal grandmother was an hosewife.
3) Yes, they did. They liked much going to school.
4) They were 19 years old.
5) Mi father liked maths teacher and my mother liked english teacher.
6) No, they weren't strict.
7) No, there weren't any punishments.
8) No, they didn't put any disciplinary notes.
9) Yes, they had a lot of homework.
10) My father and my mother wanted to do the accountants.
11) Yes, they succeed in their dreams.
12) My father practised football and my mother practised swimming.
13) Yes, their parents approved.
14) My father lived in Mestre and my mother lived in Venice.
15) My father listened to dance music and my mother listened to classical music.
16) Yes, they went to concerts.
17) They liked a simple life.
18) They went out on weekdays.
19) They went to the cinema, the disco, etc...
20) Yes, they bought a newspaper every day.
21) They read a newspaper every day.
22) No, they weren't interest in politics.
23) Yes, they followed the fashion of the time.
24) My father liked: Stefania Sandrelli and Antonello Venditti.
My mother liked: Richard Gere and Zucchero.
25) Yes, they are still famous.

[Laura :)]

Questions to my mother:

1- How many people were there in your family?
In my family they were 13 people. Six sisters, four brothers, parents and grandmother.
2- What job did your parents do?
My father was a miller and my mother was a housewife
3- Did you like going to school?
Yes, I did.
4- How many years did you go to school?
I went to school for 13 years.
5- What were your teachers like?
When I was very young the teachers were not very able, but during the high school the teachers were very clever and serious.
6- Were they strict or not?
Yes, they were very strict..
7- Were there any punishments?
When I was a very little girl, at the elementary school, when I was not quiet the teacher punished me and beating my hands with a stick.
8- Did they put any disciplinary notes?
I had no disciplinary notes, but my friends got many of them.
9- Did you have a lot of homework to do?
During the elementary and the middle school not so much but in the high school I had much homework to do.
10- What did you want to do when you were a child?
I had no idea. My favorite school subject was phsicology but nowadays I'm a phsicology of my own family because I am (not desperate) but a housewife.
11- Did you succeed in your dreams?
Perhaps. I had no particular dreams. I'm satisfied about my life, in some case.
12- What type of sports did you practise?
I practised athletic and swimming.
 
13- Did your parents approve?
Yes they did.
14- What was the town you lived in like?
The town where I lived was a normal little country. With many fields, flowers and cows.
15- What music did you listen to?
I listen to Rock groups.
16- Did you go to concerts?
Yes I did twice.
17- What was life like?
Life was very good because I had much time to stay with my friends and to enjoy with them.
18- Did you go out on weekdays or at the weekend only?
I went out only at the week-end.
19- Where did you go?
I travelled with my friends to the mountains or to the sea.
20- Did you buy a newspaper every day?
No, I didn’t.
21- How often did you read a newspaper or a magazines?
- Not very ofthen, I had time only to study.
22- Where you interested in politics?
I was interested throw my family.
23- Did you follow the fashion of the time?
Yes, enough.
24- Who were your favourite actors or singers?
I had many favorite actors and singers but over all I remember "Duran-Duran" group.
25- Are they still famous?
Yes, they are.

[anna]

Questions to my father.

1) They were in seven in the family.
2) My dad was a beker and my mum was a houswife.
3) Yes, I did because I liked stay with my friends.
4) She went to school for 8 years.
5) The maths teacher.
6) Yes, they were good with we.
7) They gave punishments when it wsa necessary.
8) Yes, they did.
9) Yes, I had. The school demands job for to being very good.
10) when I were a child I wanted to become a good dencer.
11) No, I didn't but i like live my life.
12) I didn't practice any sports.
13) Yes, they did.
14) Was Tirana, in Albania.
15) I listened to a traditional music.
16) Yes, I did. I liked go to the concerts when i had time.
17) I liked stay with my fiends.
18) Yes. In my free time i went with my friends to fish.
19) On the lake.
20) No, because I don't like this type of lecture.
21) Never.
22) Not much.
23)
24) Were: Richerd Gear and olio and stalio.
25) Yes, they are.

[Denise]

Questions about my mother

1.We were in five, my mother, my three brothers and me.
2.My mother was a housewife and my dad was a truck driver.
3.Yes I did.
4.I went to school for ten yaers.
5.Yes I liked them.
6.Yes the teachers were strict.
7.The punishment was more homework.
8.No, I never took disciplinary notes.
9.Yes, they were many homework.
10.I wanted a children.
11.Yes I did.
12.I practised football and volleyball.
13.No my mother didn't approve football for a girl.
14.Yes, I liked.
15.I listened to pop/rock music.
16.Yes, I went a concert.
17.Yes, I liked.
18.I could go out only at weekends.
19.I went out with my friends and in a disco.
20.No, I didn't.
21.I read a magazine.
22.No, I wasn't interested.
23.I followed some fashion of the time.
24.My favourite singer was Paul Young.
25.No, he wasn't.

[anna]

1. There were five person in my family.
2. My father was builder but my mother was a houswife.
3. Yes, I did because I liked study.
4. I had 8 years of school.
5. The history teacher.
6. Yes, they were but not a lot.
7. Yes, they were.
8. Yes, they did.
9. Yes, I had.
10. When I was a child I wanted to become a singer but I didn't have posibilitis.
11. No, but i had a beautiful family and I love it.
12. I didn't practise sports but I liked playing with my friends.
13. Yes, they did.
14. Was Durrazzo, in Albania.
15. I liked to listen a tradiional music.
16. Yes, every Sunday with my parents or with my brothers.
17. I like all the one which the life offrid to me.
18. Every Saturday I went to the beach with my friends.
19. In a city called "Saranda". Was beautiful.
20. Yes, I bought but not every day.
21. Once a week.
22. No, I wasn't.
23. Yes, we did.
24. My favourite actor was Sofia Loren and the singer Madonna.
25. Yes, they are.

[matteo]

DOMANDE INGLESE

1) MUM: we were in 6 DAD: we were in 4
2) MUM: my mum was housewife and my dad a plumber DAD: my mum was housewife and my dad school driver instructor.
3) Yes they did
4) They went to school for 15 years
5) MUM: she was an Italian teacher DAD: he was maths teacher
6) Yes they were very strict
7) MUM: no they weren’ t DAD: yes they were
8) Yes they did
9) Yes they did
10) MUM: hostess DAD: footballer
11) No they didn’ t
12) MUM: volleyball DAD: football
13) Yes they did
14) MUM: Padova DAD: Dolo
15) They listened pop music
16) Yes they went
17)
18) They go out on the weekend
19) They went to cinema
20) Yes they did
21) My mum ride evey day, my dad sometimes
22) No they didn’ t
23) No they didn’ t
24) They were Paul Newman and Renato Zero
25) Yes they are




Moron Matteo II aim

[Salmaso Gianluca]

Spero d'aver beccato la discussione giusta...



Dad

1. There were 7 people
2. My mother was housewife, my father was a labourer
3. Yes, I like it
4. I went 13 years
5. No, I didn’t like them
6. No, they weren't strict
7. No, I hadn't any disciplinary note
8. No, thet didin't.
9. I don't remember it.
10. A cavalryman
11. No, I didn’t
14. Yes I liked Vigonovo
15. Only pop and disco music
16. Yes I went, I loved Festivalbar
17. Yes I liked a lot!
18. Every day!
19. Disco!
20.Yes, I've bought news paper.
21. Once/twice a week.
22. I was interested in politycs.
23. Yes I did.
24. Sean Connery, Alberto Sordi e Lucio battisti
25. Yes they are



Mom

1.We were in four
2.My mother was a housewife and my dad was a labourer.
3.Yes I loved it.
4.I went to school for 13 yaers.
5.Yes I like its.
6.Yes the teachers were strict.
7.I think the punishment was a disciplinary note.
8.No, I don't think.
9.Yes, they were some homework.
10.I school teacher.
11.No, I didn't.
14.Yes, I liked Oriago.
15.I listened pop music.
16.No, I didn't.
17.Yes, I liked.
18.I went out only in weekends.
19.I went at the disco.
20.No, I didn't.
21.I read .
22.Not a lot.
23.I followed some fashion of the time.
24. Sean Connery, Paul Newman
25.Yes they are.

[ina]

MUM:

1- In my family there were four people
2- They were housewife and carpenter
3- Yes I did
4- Eight years
5- They were very sad
6- Yes they were
7- Ys there were
8- Yes they did
9- Yes I did
10- I worked with my parens
11- No, they didn't
12- I practiced gymnastic
13- Yes they did
14- It was beautiful
15- Classic and pop music
16- Yes I did
17- It was very quiet
18- Yes I did
19- I worked with my dad
20- No I dind't
21- I sometimes read newspaper
22- No I wasn't
23- Yes I did
24- They were Paul Newman and Mariangela Melato
25- Yes they are


DAD:

1- There were six people
2- They were carpenter and janitor
3- No I didn't
4- Ten Years
5- They were sad
6- No they didn't
7- Yes they did
8- Yes they did
9- No I didn't
10- I played with my friends
11- No they didn't
12- I practiced football volleyball and karate
13- Not so much
14- It was beautiful
15- Country and rock music
16- Yes I did
17- It was quiet
18- Yes I did
19- I worked in the country
20- No I didn't
21- I sometimes read newspaper
22- Yes I was
23- Yes I did
24- They were Sean Connery and Monica Vitti
25- Yes they are

[Marco Lorenzetto]

-Question's Parents(In Inglese)-

DAD
1-in my family there were 6 people
2-i was housewife/i was bricklayer
3-yes, i was like
4-i went to school for 8 years
5-no, i wasn't
6-no, they weren't
7-no, there weren't
8-yes, i did
9-no, i didn't
10-i wonted to be a nurse
11-yes, i did
12-i don't and didn't practise
13-no, they didn't
14-i like living in america
15-i listen the music of battisti
16-yes, i went to disco with my friends
17-yes, i like
18-yes, i did
19-i went to the mountain and to the beach with friends
20-no, i didn't
21-i read magazine every sunday
22-no, i wasn't
23-yes, i did
24-my favourite actor is Brad Pitt
24bis-my favourite singer is Battisti
25-yes, he is


-)MUM(my mum didn't know her dad)

1-in my family there were 3 people
2-i was housewife
3-yes, i was like
4-i went to school for 8 years
5-no, i wasn't
6-no, they weren't
7-no, there weren't
8-yes, i did
9-no, i didn't
10-i wonted to be a nurse
11-yes, i did
12-i don't and didn't practise
13-no, they didn't
14-i like living in america
15-i listen the music of battisti
16-yes, i went to disco with my friends
17-yes, i like
18-yes, i did
19-i went to the mountain and to the beach with friends
20-no, i didn't
21-i read magazine every sunday
22-no, i wasn't
23-yes, i did
24-my favourite actor is Brad Pitt
24bis-my favourite singer is Battisti
25-yes, he is

[Giada]

Giada said:

My mother Antonella:
1) They were in six in the family
2) Her mother was a housewife and her dad was a farmer
3) Yes, she liked going to school
4) She went to school for 8 years
5) Yes, she liked her teachers
6) Her teachers were good enough
7) She sometimes took some punishments
8) No, never
9) Yes, she did a lot of homework
10) She wanted to become a hostess
11) No, she doesn't. In fact now she is a housewife
12) The sport she practised was the dance
13) Yes, they did
14) She wanted to go to live in Olanda
15) She liked to listen to pop and classic music
16) She was gone to the concert of Claudio Baglioni
17) She liked to live outside, in the middle of the nature
18) She went out on weekend with her friends
19) She usually went to find her best friend to Milano
20) No, she bought the newspaper only at Monday
21) Sometimes, she read a magazine
22) No, at all
23) Yes, she followed a lot the fashion
24) She liked a lot the actor paul newman and the singer Claudio Baglioni
25) Yes, they are