1. The Simpsons

2. The Simpsons: A Cartoon Family The Simpsons is a very popular cartoon in the US The Simpsons is a very popular cartoon in the US It has been on TV for 20 years It has been on TV for 20 years There are more than 400 shows There are more than 400 shows

3. The Family There are five family members There are five family members Homer is the father Homer is the father Marge is the mother Marge is the mother Bart is the son Bart is the son Lisa is the daughter Lisa is the daughter Maggie is the baby Maggie is the baby They live in a town They live in a town called Springfield

4. Homer Simpson

5. Homer Simpson - Dad Homer is not very smart Homer is not very smart He gets into trouble often He gets into trouble often He likes to drink beer He likes to drink beer He likes to eat donuts He likes to eat donuts He works at a power plant He works at a power plant

6. Homer likes donuts

7. Homer is not very smart

8. Marge Simpson

9. Marge Simpson - Mom Marge is a good mom Marge is a good mom She is smarter than Homer She is smarter than Homer Marge worries a lot Marge worries a lot She stays at home and does not work She stays at home and does not work If not for Marge, the family would be in big trouble If not for Marge, the family would be in big trouble

10. Bart Simpson

12. Bart Simpson - Son Bart get into trouble like Homer Bart get into trouble like Homer Bart is very bad most of the time Bart is very bad most of the time He likes to ride a skateboard He likes to ride a skateboard Bart is in 4th grade Bart is in 4th grade Bart does not like school Bart does not like school

13. Lisa Simpson

14. Lisa Simpson - Daughter Lisa is a good daughter Lisa is a good daughter She likes to play the saxophone She likes to play the saxophone She is also in 4th grade She is also in 4th grade Lisa likes school Lisa likes school Lisa stays out of trouble Lisa stays out of trouble

15. Maggie Simpson

16. Maggie Simpson - Baby Maggie Simpson is the baby in the family Maggie Simpson is the baby in the family She sometimes gets lost She sometimes gets lost Even though she gets into dangerous situations, she always comes out safe Even though she gets into dangerous situations, she always comes out safe

17. Other Simpsons Characters There are many people in the Simpsons There are many people in the Simpsons

18. Barney Barney lives at Mo ’ s Bar Barney lives at Mo ’ s Bar He is Homer ’ s best friend He is Homer ’ s best friend He is always drunk He is always drunk

19. Krusty the Clown Krusty is a TV clown Krusty is a TV clown He is very funny on TV He is very funny on TV He is a good friend of Bart ’ s He is a good friend of Bart ’ s

20. Principal Skinner Principal Skinner is in charge of the school both Lisa and Bart attend Principal Skinner is in charge of the school both Lisa and Bart attend He is scared of his mom He is scared of his mom He has no friends He has no friends

21. Milhouse and Ralph Milhouse is Bart ’ s friend Milhouse is Bart ’ s friend He is very weak and afraid He is very weak and afraid Milhouse gets beat up a lot Milhouse gets beat up a lot Ralph is very stupid Ralph is very stupid Ralph is also very funny Ralph is also very funny Ralph has a hard time Ralph has a hard time

22. Mr. Burns and Smithers Mr. Burns is Homer ’ s Boss Mr. Burns is Homer ’ s Boss He owns the power plant He owns the power plant He is very old and evil He is very old and evil Smithers works for Mr. Burns Smithers works for Mr. Burns Smithers is Mr. Burns ’ only friend Smithers is Mr. Burns ’ only friend Mr. Burns does not like Smithers Mr. Burns does not like Smithers

23. Ned Flanders and Rev. Lovejoy Ned Flanders lives next to the Simpsons Ned Flanders lives next to the Simpsons He is very religious He is very religious Home does not like Flanders Home does not like Flanders Rev. Lovejoy is the church pastor Rev. Lovejoy is the church pastor Homer does not like church Homer does not like church Marge makes Homer go to church Marge makes Homer go to church

24. Chief Wiggum and Apu Chief Wiggum is the town police officer Chief Wiggum is the town police officer He likes donuts as much as Homer He likes donuts as much as Homer He is not very smart He is not very smart Apu owns the convenience store Apu owns the convenience store He likes Bart He likes Bart Apu works all the time Apu works all the time