Garfield

Description of a cartoon character. Written by a 2nd ESO student (aged 12-13) in the English as a foreign language class. Use of past simple and basic vocabulary.

1. By Núria

2. Characteristics Lazy, and he hates Mondays Piggish (he loves lasagne and pizza) He’s always tired He’s always sleepy His best friend is Odie , a dog He hates sport

3. Who invented this series, and some characters Garfield was invented in June 19 th , 1978 by Jim Davis. Garfield is a lazy and a piggish cat that lives in a house with Odie ( his best friend, a dog) and with Jon Arbuckle (his owner).

4. Nermal Nermal is a grey cat that is always looking at himself at the mirror. Garfield hates Nermal, because he’s heavy, and all the times, when he’s near Garfield, something wrong happens.

5. Arlene Arlene, is Garfield’s girlfriend, but she doesn’t appear very often in the series. She has changed a lot physically

6. Odie Odie is very intelligent. He’s always happy and he’s also clever. He’s famous for being Garfield’s best friend and a lot of people recognize him for his tongue.

7. The evolution of Garfield Garfield has changes a lot between 1978 and 2018. Look his change:

8. Most important characters Odie Nermal Garfield Arlene Jon

9. Chapters and comics Now I’m going to show you these two comics (they are so short) and a fragment of a chapter of Garfield. https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsUL2GTxkWw https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=VC_NPo5EIAo https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=OL2L4Nz10UQ

10. Thanks for you attention!!!