My Family

Write a text about your family in about 100-120 words.

Refer to the topics in the bubbles below.

3. What he looks like

words.
. Height
1. Who you are
- your name and age
- where you live
- who you live with (mother,
father, stepmother, stepfather,
grandparents…, siblings…)
2. Your father
- physical description
● short/ tall/ of medium
- name
- age
● a little plump/fat/ thin
- job + what he does
● hair: short/ long/ colour
(He’s an engineer. He
● eyes: round/ almond/ colour
builds houses.)
- personality: see no. 4

4. The same for 5. Your siblings

- physical description
your mother - name
See no. 2 & 3 - personality
- age
- Personality See no. 3 & 4
- what they do (if they
● nice ● friendly - how you get along
are students, you can
● amusing ● funny (you get along well/
say the year they are in)
● intelligent ● clever you are very close/
- swimming pool
● caring ● tolerant you sometimes fight
● understanding over toys…)
Useful structures:
● hardworking
- My father’s/ mother’s
● strict ● helpful
name is… and he is 34
● responsible ● wise
years old.
● energetic ● quiet
● sweet ● kind
- He/ She has got long
blonde hair and big blue
eyes.
I suggested four paragraphs to my students

 1st paragraph – no. 1 (who you are…)

 2nd paragraph – no. 2 and 3 (introducing the father…)

 3rd paragraph – no. 4 (introducing the mother…)

 4th paragraph – no. 5 (introducing the siblings…)