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IDENTIFY AND ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT FAMILY MEMBERS

 In this lesson, students will learn how to identify family members and ask basic questions about them. They will practice using possessive pronouns and family-related vocabulary. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to describe their family, ask about others' families, and understand responses. The lesson is tailored for A1 and A2 level English learners.


GRAMMAR

1. Possessive Adjectives

  • My, your, his, her, its, our, their
    Example: "This is my mother."

2. Asking Questions about Family Members

  • Question Words:
    • Who: "Who is he?"
    • What: "What does your father do?"
    • How many: "How many brothers do you have?"

3. Examples

  • Positive: "He is my brother."
  • Negative: "She isn’t my sister."
  • Questions: "Is he your father?"

4. Possessive Pronouns

  • Mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs
    Example: "This book is mine."

VOCABULARY

  1. Father: A male parent.
    Example: "My father works at a bank."

  2. Mother: A female parent.
    Example: "Her mother is a teacher."

  3. Brother: A male sibling.
    Example: "He has one younger brother."

  4. Sister: A female sibling.
    Example: "My sister loves to read."

  5. Grandfather: The father of your parent.
    Example: "His grandfather is 80 years old."

  6. Grandmother: The mother of your parent.
    Example: "Their grandmother cooks delicious meals."

  7. Uncle: The brother of your parent.
    Example: "My uncle lives in New York."

  8. Aunt: The sister of your parent.
    Example: "Her aunt is very kind."

  9. Cousin: The child of your uncle or aunt.
    Example: "Do you have many cousins?"

  10. Child: A son or daughter.
    Example: "They have one child."


USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

  1. "Who is this?"
  2. "This is my (brother/sister/etc.)."
  3. "Do you have any siblings?"
  4. "Yes, I have one brother."
  5. "No, I don’t have any siblings."
  6. "What does your father do?"
  7. "Where does your family live?"
  8. "How many people are in your family?"
  9. "Is she your cousin?"
  10. "My family is very big/small."

SENTENCES

Positive Sentences

  • "This is my mother."
  • "He is my younger brother."
  • "We have two uncles and one aunt."
  • "Her father is a doctor."
  • "My cousin lives in Canada."

Negative Sentences

  • "I don’t have a sister."
  • "She isn’t my aunt."
  • "They don’t live with their grandparents."
  • "He isn’t my cousin."
  • "We don’t have any children."

Questions

  • "Who is your brother?"
  • "How many siblings do you have?"
  • "Is this your uncle?"
  • "Do you have a big family?"
  • "Where does your mother work?"

Answers

  • "My brother is John."
  • "I have one sister."
  • "Yes, he is my uncle."
  • "No, I have a small family."
  • "She works at a hospital."

CONVERSATION

Scene: Two classmates are talking about their families.

Anna: Hi, Mark! Do you have any siblings?
Mark: Yes, I do. I have one brother and two sisters. What about you?
Anna: I only have one sister. She’s younger than me.
Mark: That’s nice. What does your father do?
Anna: He’s a teacher. And your parents?
Mark: My mother is a nurse, and my father works in an office.
Anna: Do you see your cousins often?
Mark: Not really. Most of them live far away.
Anna: Same here!


READING

"A Big Family Gathering"

Every year, the Johnson family has a big family gathering at their grandparents’ house. The grandparents have five children: three sons and two daughters. Each of their children has their own family, so the house is always full of people.

This year, there are 15 grandchildren at the gathering. Some are playing in the garden, while others are helping in the kitchen. Grandfather is telling stories to the little ones, and Grandmother is baking her famous apple pie. The uncles and aunts are chatting and laughing in the living room.

Even though the Johnson family is very big, they are very close. They love spending time together and sharing happy moments.


Questions and Answers

  1. Q: Where does the Johnson family have their gathering?
    A: At their grandparents’ house.

  2. Q: How many children do the grandparents have?
    A: They have five children.

  3. Q: What are the grandchildren doing?
    A: Some are playing in the garden, and others are helping in the kitchen.

  4. Q: What is Grandfather doing?
    A: He is telling stories to the little ones.

  5. Q: Why does the Johnson family enjoy the gathering?
    A: They love spending time together and sharing happy moments.

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