1. Why was Will surprised?
His father wanted to have a street party
There hasn't been a street party for a long time
Many people remembered the last street party.
⇒ I couldn't believe that since 1977 they never had another one.
2. What did the photos from 1977 show?
The street still looks the same now.
There are more children living in the street now.
The same people still live on the street now.
⇒ It was interesting to see that the buildings on the street haven't changed at all!
3. Why was Will's mother worried?
She thought that the party was too expensive
She thought that people might not come to the party
She thought that the guests might not talk to each other.
⇒ a lot of people on the street don't really know each other', she said. 'What if they don't have anything to talk about?' I just said, 'Relax, Mum. It'll be great.'
4. Will and his friends enjoyed
hearing Louisa's stories.
meeting Louisa's friends.
telling Louisa about their lives.
⇒ She's 89 and was telling us about when she and her friends were our age
5. What is the best title for the article?
Why I love street parties
The street party we had
How to have a street party
