Speaking and listening Elementary to Intermediate

Lets talk about FAMILY

Family: (1) relatives living together; (2) all your relatives (also: extended family)

%ow many people are there in your !amily(1)& 'ho are they&

)o you ha(e any brothers or sisters& *alk about them+

%ow many grandparents ha(e you got& %ow o!ten do you see them&

%ow do your parents earn a li(ing& (, what are their -obs) *alk about it+

'hat does your !amily usually do on .undays& *alk about it+

'hos the oldest in your !amily& 'hos the youngest& *alk about them+

%ow many cousins do you ha(e& 'hat do you do when you see them&

)o you ha(e any great/ grandparents& 0! so1 how old are they&

)o you ha(e any !amily li(ing or working abroad& *alk about them+

2ick a !amily member+ )escribe looks (, outside) and character (, inside)+

)oes your !amily eat meals together& 'hat else do you do together&

'ho does the housework in your !amily& (e+g+ cooking1

cleaning1 washing)

*alk about the relati(e you like most+ .ay why you like him or her+

'ould you li(e with your parents a!ter getting married& 'hy or why not&

3re there any rules in your !amily& 'hat are they& )o you think they are !air&

'hat do your parents look like& )o you take a!ter them& (, look like them) Fit 1 2 3

0s !amily important to you& 45plain why+

)o you e(er hold a !amily reunion& 0! so1 what happens there&

into the family tree: (you) 6 grandmother aunt 7 mother cousin 8 nephew !ather " niece # grand!ather 1$ uncle

Mat h 1+ !amily reunion 2+ cousins 3+ stepmother + in/laws #+ great/grand!ather 6+ niece 7+ ancestors 8+ brother/in/law "+ nephew 1$+ granddaughter

a+ son o! your sister or brother b+ daughter o! your sister or brother c+ !amily that li(ed a (ery long time ago d+ children o! your uncle and aunt e+ husband o! your sister !+ daughter o! you children g+ get/together o! an e5tended !amily h+ !ather o! your grandparents i+ parents o! your husband or wi!e -+ your !athers new wi!e

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Why not make your own family tree?