Family

Famous families
Relations

Husband Wife
Homer is Marge’s husband
Marge is homer’s wife
Relations

Son Mother
Bart is Marge’s son
Marge is bart’s mother
Relations

brother Sister
Bart is Lisa’s brother
Lisa is bart’s sister
More examples
• My father’s brother is tall.
• Her sister’s daughter is very smart.
• Your aunt’s son is at school now.
• My mother’s husband is a responsible man.
• My brother’s wife is a good person.
Family members
Grammar and pronunciation

Peter is Kelly’s father

Marta is Luis’ wife
Sam is Doris’ husband
Marcus is James’ cousin
 Family tree
• In
a piece of paper, write the names of four members of
your family and your name at the back of the page then
swap paper with a classmate.

A: José, who is Juan in relation to sara? José

José: Juan is Sara’s brother.
Juan
A: who is Pablo in relation to Steven? Sara
José: Pablo is Steven’s son.
Pablo
Steven
•Look at the
following picture
and say what the
people are doing
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3 5
6

4
2 8
7
What are they doing?
What are they doing?
• Thinkof three members of your family and tell the class
what you think they’re doing now?
• Example:

•I think my mother is ………………….ing right now.

•I guess my father is …………………..ing now.
•I think my brother is …………………ing right now.
Present continuous
• Actions that are happening now or around now.
• Examples:

•I am working right now.

• They are speaking now.
• She/he is cooking dinner right away.
•I am working hard this month/week/days.
Present continuous SPELLING

working
playing
dreaming
pray ing
Present continuous SPELLING

Type
ing
Danceing
ing
Write
Analyzeing
Present continuous SPELLING

Type
ing
Type
Danceing
ing
Write
Analyzeing
Present continuous SPELLING

flipping
tapping
wrapping
begging
Present continuous SPELLING

flipping
tapping
flip
C

wrapping
C
O V O
N O N
S W S
O E O

begging
N L N
A
A
N
N
T
T
 Look at the animation and answer the
questions
• Is he eating breakfast?

• He is preparing breakfast.
 Look at the animation and answer the
questions
• Are they singing right now?

• They are dancing disco music.

 Look at the animation and answer the
questions
• Are you paying attention?
For positive sentences you need
Subject Is / are / am Action with ING

The dog is barking

My sister is working
My friends are Studying
I am writing
We are sleeping
He is using the phone
You are reading this
For negative sentences you need
Subject Isn’t / aren’t / Action with ING
am not
The dog isn’t jumping
My sister isn’t playing
My friends aren’t cooking
I am not listening
We are not walking
He isn’t joking
You aren’t singing
For yes/no questions you need
Is / are / am Subject Action with ING

the dog is barking?

Is my sister working?
Are my friends Studying?
Am I writing?
Are we sleeping?
Is he using the phone?
Are you reading this?
Exercise
Choose the correct option
Choose the correct option