EF34 Class 16- Family

 

EF3/4

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 12:00.

 

Today’s agenda-

·      “Family”

Review family titles- listening

A/B

Idioms about family

·      Test#2 -paragraph (80-100 words) (1hr)

–choice of simple past, simple present, or simple future

You can use any verb tenses that you feel are appropriate.

 

Thursday

·      Finish compound sentences

 

Friday

·      Quiz#2 compound sentences

 

 

Family vocab

1.    grandfather

2.    sibling, brother

3.    aunt

4.    mother-in-law

5.    niece – girl   nephew - boy

6.    daughter-in-law

7.    not married anymore-  divorced

never married-single, bachelor

I don’t live in China anymore.

I never lived in China.

8.    engaged(adj) engagement)n)

They had a two-year engagement.

9.    orphan

10.                       identical twins

 

 

 

Family Tree

Groups of two- A and B

 

 

Bill and David are brothers-in-law.

Bill is David’s brother-in-law.

 

Who is the boss in your family?

IDIOM Who wears the pants in your family?

My mother is the matriarch of our family.

My uncle is the patriarch of our family.

 

 

Find someone who..

1.    gets along well with-

He doesn’t get along with Joe.

8.    Twins run in the family.

 

 

Test#2

Choose one topic. Write a 80-100 word paragraph about it.

Pen.

Paper

Doublespace

 

 

 

 

Choose one topic:

1.    Write about your family life when you were a kid. past tense

2.    Write about your family now. present tense

3.    What are your plans for your family? future tense