Grandpa Eric’s Excellent English

Programme
Primary – Alpha Level
Instructional Class

Unit 1:
The pirates and the parrot
Page 6: Take off with English Pupil’s Book 3

With Your host, Grandpa Eric TEEE-P-A-01-W1-IA

Reading Time
 Words

father sister

mother brother
 Before Reading
1. How many people are there
in your family?
2. Who do you play with?
When do you play with them?
 My Family
Some families are big.
Some families are small.
I have a small family.
This is my father.
This is my mother.
This is my sister.
I have no brothers.
We like to have fun together.
I love my family very much.
Answer these
questions
about the
story!
 Choose the best answer.

1. I have a family.
small big

2. I have no brothers sisters .

 Choose the best answer.

3.This is my mother / sister.

4. I love my pet / family very much.

Let’s check our
answers!
Choose the best answer.
1. I have a family.
small big

2. I have no
. brothers sisters
Choose the best answer.

1. I have a family.
small big

2. I have no brothers sisters .

Choose the best answer.

1. I have a family.
small big

2. I have no brothers sisters .

 Choose the best answer.

3.This is my mother / sister.

4. I love my pet / family very much.

 Choose the best answer.

3.This is my mother / sister.

4. I love my pet / family very much.

 Choose the best answer.

3.This is my mother/sister.

4. I love my pet / family very much.

Writing Time
 More Words

kind strict
 More Words

silly cute
 More Words

businessman housewife
 More Words

doctor teacher
 Let’s Write!

Pattern 1:
This is my (family member).
He/she is a/an (job).
 Let’s Write!

Example:
This is my Dad.
He is a doctor.
 Let’s Write!

Example:
This is my Mom.
She is a teacher.
 Let’s Write!
Pattern 2:
This is my (family member).
He/she is ___ years old.
He/she is ___ .
 Let’s Write!
Example:
This is my brother.
He is 12 years old.
He is silly.
 Let’s Write!
Example:
This is my sister.
She is 4 years old.
She is cute.
 Wrap Up
Draw your family picture. Write about
each person in the picture.
Listening Time
 Listen to a child
talk about his
family. Write the
name
of each family
member.
Listen and write the
name of each family member.
1. father
2. mother
3. sister
4. brother
Let’s check our
answers!
Listen and write the
name of each family member.
1. father
2. mother
3. sister
4. brother
Listen and write the
name of each family member.
1. father John
2. mother
3. sister
4. brother
Listen and write the
name of each family member.
1. father John
2. mother Betty
3. sister
4. brother
Listen and write the
name of each family member.
1. father John
2. mother Betty
3. sister Cathy
4. brother
Listen and write the
name of each family member.
1. father John
2. mother Betty
3. sister Cathy
4. brother Tommy
 Listen again!
Are the
sentences ‘true’
or ‘false’?
Listen again! Are these
sentences ‘True’ or ‘False’?

1. My father likes to read.

2. My mother likes to cook.
3. My sister likes to sing.
4. My brother likes to dance.
5. My family loves to sleep.
Let’s check our
answers!
Listen again! Are these
sentences ‘True’ or ‘False’?

1. My father likes to read.

2. My mother likes to cook.
3. My sister likes to sing.
4. My brother likes to dance.
5. My family loves to sleep.
Listen again! Are these
sentences ‘True’ or ‘False’?

1. My father likes to read. False

2. My mother likes to cook.
3. My sister likes to sing.
4. My brother likes to dance.
5. My family loves to sleep.
Listen again! Are these
sentences ‘True’ or ‘False’?

1. My father likes to read. False

2. My mother likes to cook. True
3. My sister likes to sing.
4. My brother likes to dance.
5. My family loves to sleep.
Listen again! Are these
sentences ‘True’ or ‘False’?

1. My father likes to read. False

2. My mother likes to cook. True
3. My sister likes to sing. True
4. My brother likes to dance.
5. My family loves to sleep.
Listen again! Are these
sentences ‘True’ or ‘False’?

1. My father likes to read. False

2. My mother likes to cook. True
3. My sister likes to sing. True
4. My brother likes to dance. False
5. My family loves to sleep.
Listen again! Are these
sentences ‘True’ or ‘False’?

1. My father likes to read. False

2. My mother likes to cook. True
3. My sister likes to sing. True
4. My brother likes to dance. False
5. My family loves to sleep. False
Speaking Time
Talk about your family members

1. My mother likes… 3. My sister likes…

2. My father likes … 4. My brother likes …

Talk about your family
Have you got a brother or
a sister?

Sample answer:
I’ve got a sister. I haven’t
got a brother.
Talk about your family
1. Is your family big or small?
2. What do you like doing with your

mother/father? Why?
3. Do you play with your sister or

brother? What do you play?

 Wrap Up
Show your family picture.
Describe your family members to
the class.
 Let’s Say it…
I can read stories about families.
I can write about my family.
I can listen to kids talk about their family.
I can speak about my family.

Yes, I can!
Grandpa Eric’s Excellent English
Programme
Primary – Alpha Level
Instructional Class

My Family
With Your host, Grandpa Eric
TEEE-P-A-01-W1-IC