Exercise 1. Fill in the gaps with the words below.

Toddler, widower, honeymoon, only child, adopted, wedding, separated,

nephew, infant, siblings, get divorced.

1. Aunt Jane is crying because her niece and _____ died in a car crash
yesterday.
2. Amy gave birth to a healthy _____.
3. His wife died five years ago and he’s still a _____. He doesn’t want to get
married again.
4. Sometimes it takes quite a lot of years to _____.
5. The spouses are thinking about where to spend their _____ . They consider
Italy is a good choice.
6. Once they had a huge argument and they decided to end up their relationship.
Now they’re ______.
7. Jack doesn’t know how to share the room with someone else because he’s an
_____ in the family and hasn’t got any _____.
8. They chose a beautiful and cosy restaurant for the celebration of their _____.
9. Our child is a ____ and he can’t walk well, unfortunately.
10. Despite the fact he’s _____, he loves his parents.

Exercise 2. Watch the video and answer the questions.

1. Who’s handsome?
2. How old is the blonde girl’s brother?
3. What’s his job?
4. Is her brother married?
5. How old is the blonde girl’s mother?
6. Who’s an architect?
7. Who’s a university student?
8. Who’s a short old woman?
 Homework
Exercise 1. Fill in the gaps with the words below.
Single mother, triplets, stepfather, orphan, adopt, was born, nieces, generation,
anniversary, single, twins, bride, adoption, aunt, ancestors, groom, engaged,
grandparents, orphanage, uncle, wedding day.

1. It’s a common thing that brides have stress during their _____.
2. My husband _____ and grew up in Michigan.
3. Sally has problems with health so she can’t have her own children. She hopes
to _____ an _____.
4. When she gave birth to two boys, her husband left her. Now she’s a _____ of
_____.
5. Ann is a very proud granny of three girls - _____ who were born last
September.
6. During the festival of Obon, Japanese show respect to their dead _____.
7. Her nephews and _____ gathered around the table chattering happily over the
food.
8. His sister gave birth to a beautiful girl. Jack’s very excited about becoming an
_____.
9. Jane is completely involved in her career now. She has no desire to have a
boyfriend so she’s _____.
10. We started planning our wedding after we were _____.
11. Jerome has an _____ and uncle in Laguna Hills and some relatives in South
Dakota.
12. He grew up in an _____ as his parents died and he didn’t have close
relatives, for example, _____.
13. People need to have quite a lot of documents for the _____ of a child.
14. Nowadays the young _____ is very independent and determined.
15. I was worried when my mother got married again. But my ______ turned up
to be a kind and generous person.
16. The _____ had a wide smile on his face when he saw his beloved _____ in a
gorgeous wedding dress.
17. Our grandparents got married in 1973. Today they’re celebrating their
_____.

Exercise 2. Watch the video and answer the questions in a written form.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKtE2Kyzp5Q

1. Who likes rock music?

2. What’s her brother’s name?
3. How many children does her brother have?
4. What’s her aunt’s job?
5. Is her aunt Judy married or divorced?
6. How many children does her aunt have?
7. When is her family coming?
8. How many brothers and sister does the woman have?
9. How many aunts and uncles does the woman have?
10. How many of her relatives are coming for the family meeting?