UNIT 3.1: DESCRIBE FAMILY MEMBERS
Marie: Is this your family?
Cheryl: Yes
Marie: Who’s this?
Cheryl: My brother
Marie: He’s so handsome. How old is he?
Cheryl: He’s thirty-four.
Marie: Oh!
Cheryl: He’s a doctor
Marie: Oh!
Cheryl: That’s his wife.
Marie: Ohh. She’s very pretty.
Who’s this?
Cheryl: That’s my mother
Marie: Your mother? But she’s so old.
Cheryl: She’s not old. She’s fifty-eight
Marie: Ok. Who’s this? Is he a doctor, too?
Cheryl: No, he’s an architect. That’s my sister’s husband.
Marie: Who’s this?
Cheryl: That’s my sister’s son. He’s a university student.
Marie: He’s so cute.
Cheryl: He’s so young.
Marie: Who’s this short old woman?
What?
Cheryl: That is not a short old woman.
That’s me.
Marie: Oh. Sorry
2.Vocabulary Check (7 mins)
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Do you live with your mother and father?
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How many people are there in your family?
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Can you tell me something about your brother and sister?
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Are your siblings cute, handsome, or pretty?
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Is your mom thirty-four years old?
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What is the husband’s role in the family?
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What is the student main job?
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3.Comprehension Check-up (7 mins)
Whose family were they talking about in the video?
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How old is Cheryl’s brother? What does he do? Is he married?
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How old is Cheryl’s mother?
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Who is the architect?
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Who is the university student?
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Who is the short, old woman?
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4.Draw Connections ( 7 mins)
How many people are there in your family?
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What are your parents’ hobbies?
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Do you have any sister or brother?
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Is your sister or brother married?
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How many children does he or she have?
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How old is your mother?
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How often does your family go on vacation?
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UNIT 3.2: DESCRIBE FAMILY MEMBERS
*Who’s that in the picture in your left hand?
Rita: I have two girls and a boy.
*Could you tell me how old your children are?
Rita: Yes. My oldest boy is forty-one, soon to be forty-two.
The second one, who is a girl, is forty. And my baby is thirty – four.
*Do you have any children?
Mauro: I have two children – a son and a daughter.
*Could you tell me a little about them? What do they do? And are their occupations?
Mauro: Oh, they’re both students.
*Do you have any siblings?
Chris: Yes, I’ve got one sister who’s twenty – six.
*Tell me do you have any brothers or sisters?
Maiko: yes, um, I have one younger brother.
*Tell me, what does he look like? Is he tall?
Maiko: um, he is very tall, very skinny, and very lean.
*So is he handsome?
Maiko: um, yes he is.
2.Vocabulary Check (7 mins)
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Do you a family picture?
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Are your siblings tall, skinny, or lean?
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If you were to have a child, would you like to have a boy or a girl?
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How many children do you have?
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Daughters are normally closer to mom or dad?
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Most people use their left or right hand to do things?
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3.Comprehension Check-up (7 mins)
How many kids does Rita have?
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How old are Rita’s children?
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Mauro has how many kids? What do they do?
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How old is Chris’ sister?
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Does Maiko have a sister?
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Can you describe Maiko’s sibling?
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4.Draw Connections (7 mins)
Do you get along with your family?
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Do you look more like your mom or your dad?
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What do your parents, husband, wife, and/or children do in their free time?
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What are your normal family activities?
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Do you know which food your parents, husband, wife, and/or children like?
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How often do you see your relatives? Where do they live?
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Do you live with your parents or with your in-laws?
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If you have a lot of money, what do you want to do for your family?
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What do you like the most about your dad, mom, husband, wife, son, and/or daughter?
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