READING & WRITING – UNIT 1 (FAMILY)

Read the following paragraphs and write a full sentence about FAMILY for each given word or phrase.

1. more important than

Family is more important than money.
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2. spend more time with............than with............
I usually spend more time with friends than with family.
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3. value something more than something else
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4. enjoy someone’s company
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5. prefer doing something to doing something else
Teenagers prefers hanging out with friends to hanging out with family
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6. prefer to do something
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7. extended families
Extended families is a family that including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives,
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8. close contact with someone
We usually keep close contact with our friends.
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9. put someone at a disadvantage
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10. have a great influence on

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11. have many advantages
Spend time with families have many advantages for us.
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12. get lots of love and attention
Children usually have a lot of love and attention from their parents and grandparents.
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13. be retired
Our grandparents are retired and they have a lot of time for their 
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family
14. be busy and stressed
Parents usually be busy and stressed because of their work at company.
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15. learn to be patient
Children have to learn to be patient in all situations.
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16. face a problem/ a challenge
To grow up, everyone have to face a problem or 
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challenge
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17. handle problems

Grandparents have many life experience, so they can solve the problem easily
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18. understand the needs of someone
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19. become more caring and less selfish
life will teach you to become more caring and less selfish
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20. spend time doing something
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21. learn about something
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22. feel closer to someone than someone else
Teenagers feel closer to friends than family
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23. young adults/teenagers/young people/children
Children learn everything from adults.
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24. remain with the family during the young stage of their lives
Teenager usually don't remain with their family during the young stage of their lives
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25. save money for something
I learned how to save money for their future.
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26. can gain advantages by doing something

Children can gain advantages by listening to their parents' advices
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27. keep close contact with someone by something
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28. be important to something
Children is very important to their parents
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29. be on your side
Parents always be on your side when you need help.
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30. to appreciate something/someone
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