1- My family
Families have changed through years. In the past, it was common to see a type of family formed by parents, their sons, daughters, and Grandparents, but today families could be numerous or smaller than before.
1.1- Parents
These are George and Darla, the parents of Ben and Renata. Ben is the son of George and Darla, and Renata is the daughter. Sam and Anne are the grandparents of Ben and Renata.
1.2- The Grandparents
Sam and Anne are the grandparents of Ben and Renata, but the parents of Darla.
2.3- The son and the daughter
Ben and Renata are siblings. Ben is Renata’s brother, and Renata is Ben’s sister.
2- Type of families:
2.1- Family vocabulary:
There are different ways to refer to family members.
Hello! My name is Trisha, and I’m from India. This is my family: my mom, my dad and my brother.
Hi! My name is John. I’m 7 years old, and I’m from the United States. This is my family: my grandmother, grandfather and sister.
Hi! My name is Juliana. I’m 13 years old, and I’m from Brazil. This is my family: my aunt, my uncle and my two cousins. My cousins are Joao and baby Sara.
3- Use of English
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I |
He |
She |
It |
You |
We |
They |
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Yo |
El |
Ella |
Esto |
Tu |
Nosotros/as |
Ellos/as |
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This is my mom. My mom is beautiful. She is my mom. She is beautiful. |
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This is my grandad. My grandad is happy. He is my grandad. He is happy. |
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These are my cousins. Tom and Jack are sad. They are my cousins. They are sad. |
