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Tell Me About Your Family

A.Vocabulary of family

1.Father X Mother
2.Brother X Sister
3.Grandfather X Grandmother
4.Son X Daughter
5.Uncle X Aut
6. Nice X Nephew
7. Step mother X Step father
8.Foster son X Foster Daughter
9.Cousin
10. The only one child
11.First child
12. Last child
13.Parents
14.Grandparents
15.Sibling

Asking about Families Conversation

A: How many people are in your family?

B: There are (5) people in my family.

A: How many brother(s) and sister(s) do you have?

B: I have (2) brother(s) and (2) sister(s).

A: Wow! You have a nice family.

B: Thanks. Tell me about your family. A: I have (1) daughter(s) and (2)son(s). B: Wow! You have a nice
family, too

MY FAMILY
I will introduce my family to you. My parents are dairy farmers.They always look busy. My
Mom,Nobumi,is taller than me. She has short, curly black hair. She has big eyes. She is very kind. My Pop,
Mitsugu, is smaller than me. He has short, black hair. He has small eyes. He has a nice smile. My sister,
Yoko,is average height. She has short, black hair. She is older than me by 4 years.She is shy. My brother,
Shogo,is big.He has short,black hair.He wears glasses.He has played baseball since he was 7 years old. My
grandpa,Hidetsugu,is healthy.He is eighty years old.He has short,white hair. I envy your family,because my
family rarely
has a party. I want to have a party like your family. Thanks

Answer these Question

1. What is text about?

2. Where is this family from?

3. How many people are there in that family?

4. How is nobumi physical appearance?

5. How is Hidetsugu physical appearnce?

6. How old is the writer’s sister?

7. How old is Shogo?

8. Who is wearing glasses?

9. What does the writer envy to his friend’s family?

10.Are they happy family?

Asking about Families

Practice Conversation

Rita : Tell me about your brother and sister, sue. Sue : Well, my sister works for the government.
Rita : Oh, what does she do?
Sue : I’m not sure. She’s working on a very secret project right now.

Rita : Wow! And what about your brother?

Sue : He’s a wildlife photographer.

Rita : What an interesting family! Can i meet them?

Sue : Uh, no. My sister’s away. She’s not working in the united states this month.

Rita : And your brother?

Sue : He’s traveling in the amazon.

Aswer these questions based on the dialogue above.

1. What does sue’s sister work for?

2. What does sue’s brother do?

3. Where are sue’s brother and sister now?

4. What do they talk about?

After reading the dialogue and answering the question then create your own dialogue
with your friend. The dialogue must contain about your families information. Or tell
about your family member like a paragraph below.
Grammar focus

Present Continuous

are you living at home now? Yes, i’m. /No, i’m not.

Is your sister working for the government? Yes, she is. / No, she’s not Are ed and jill
going to college this year? Yes, they are./no, they’re not Where are you working now?
I’m not working, i need job.
What is your brother doing these days? He’s traveling in the amazon.

Who are your parents visiting this week? They are visiting my grandmother

Complete these phone conversations using the present continuous

1. A: Hi, stephanie. What .......... You ................ (do) ?

B: Hey, mark. I.................. (stand) in the elevator and it’s stuck!


A: Oh, No! Are you ok? B: Yeah! I – wait! It .................(move) now. Thank goodness.
2. A: Marci, how ................. You and justin ............. (enjoy) your shopping trip?
B: We ..................(have) a lot of fun.

A: ............. Your brother ..................... (spend) a lot of money?

B: No, mom! He .................. (buy) Only one or two things. That’s all .. !

DISCUSSION

Group Work: ask your classmates about people in their family

What are they doing now? Ask follow-up question to get information.

1. is anyone in your family traveling right now?

2. what is your father doing right now?

3. how many brother or sister do you have?

I Come From a Big Family


Marcos : How many brothers and sisters do you have, mei-li?

Mei-li : Actually, i’m an only child.


Marcos : Really?

Mei-li : Yeah, most of the families in china have only one child nowadays

Marcos : I didn’t know that.

Mei-li : what about you, Marcos?

Marcos : I come from a big family. I have three brothers and two sisters.
Mei-li : Wow! Is that typical in peru?
Marcos : Not really. A lot of families are smaller these days. But big families are
great because you get lots of birthday presents

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