Writing prompt: Using the given vocabulary and sentence patterns, and referring to the picture, write a short essay. It is currently 7 PM. Based on the information provided by Linda below, use the present continuous tense to describe what Linda and her family are doing. Writing hints: Linda: help mother do housework; grandparents: watch TV; brother: play computer games; mother: cook; sister: listen to the radio.

Student essay:
At seven, Linda's grandparents are wtching TV, her brother is playing computer games, Linda is helping her mother with housework, her mother is cooking dinner. What is her sister doing now? Oh! she is listening the radio. What a great family!

Corrected essay:
At seven in the evening, Linda's grandparents are watching TV, her brother is playing computer games, Linda is helping her mother with housework, and her mother is cooking dinner. What is her sister doing now? Oh! She is listening to the radio. What a great family!