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1.1 My family

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1 Family words

Write the family words you already know. How many can you write in a minute?

2 Who is who

Read the paragraphs and find out who is who in the family. Match the paragraphs to the pictures.

3 True or False

Read the sentences, look at the photos and click True or False.

4 Finish the sentences

5 More sentences

Think of some more sentences like the ones in exercise 4. Talk.

CHECKLIST I

6 Correct answer

Select the correct answer:

am Kim. This is aunt Trudy.

are a pilot. This is plane.

is a baby. These are toys.

is a singer. This is microphone.

is a cat. This is bowl.

are friends. This is party.

are footballers. These are football boots.

REMEMBER BOX

I you he she it we they
my your his her its our their
I my
you your
he his
she her
it its
we our
they their

7 Possessive pronouns

Choose the correct possessive pronoun.

He is Tim. Abigail is mother.


She is Julie. William is uncle.


I am Catherine. Olivia is sister in law.


They are Helen and Lily. Jeffrey is brother.


We are George and Abigail. Catherine is daughter in law.


You are Catherine. Alice is niece.


She is Olivia. Robbie is nephew.


They are Sam and Andrew. Alice and Frank are cousins.


8 Jeffrey’s family tree

Build Jeffrey’s family tree.

My name is Jeffrey and I’m twelve years old. My mum is Catherine and my dad is Tim. I live in a big family with six siblings, three sisters and three brothers. Julie and Sam are ten. They’re twins. Robbie and Andrew are eight, they’re twins, too. Helen is five and Lily is two. We have two pets, a cat Tom and a dog Ajax. They are best friends.

My grandparents George and Abigail are my dad’s parents. Grandpa Edward and grandma Pearl are my mum’s parents.



I’ve got three cousins. My dad’s sister, aunt Olivia, has got two daughters, Lisa and Alice. She’s married to my uncle Brian. My mum’s brother, uncle William and his wife, aunt Laura, have got one son, Frank. He’s an only child.

a family tree; in the top left: Brian and an empty slot to the right of him, with Lisa and an empty slot to the right of her below; in the top right: William and an empty slow to the right of him, with Frank below. Tim and Catherine in the middle with Jeffrey below.


We all get together for our birthday parties. This is a photo of Helen’s party last year. She’s thin with black hair and black eyes. She is wearing jeans and a white shirt. Can you find her?

9 Look at the family tree

Find these people in the picture and choose what applies to them. Multiple answers are possible.

10 Read the text

Read the text about Jeffrey’s family at a birthday party and fill in the gaps with the words from the box.

11 Find the words

What kind of person would say…? Listen to the audio and select the correct word that goes with the emoji.

“What if something bad happens?”

“Let’s sing, dance and have fun!“

“Let me tell you another interesting story. Oh, you’ll be surprised when you hear this…”

“I start crying when I see sad people.”

“I don’t want them to see me dancing.”

“Do you need any help?”

“I can’t wait to open all the presents!”

“I’ll give you all you need. Don’t worry.”

12 Your family tree

Build your family tree. In pairs talk about your family members.

Example:

Student 1: Who is this?

Student 2: This is Petar. He is my grandfather.

Students 1: What is he like?

Student 2: He is nice and friendly.

Students 1: What does he look like?

Student 2: He’s got short grey hair and green eyes.

CHECKLIST II