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WHO LIVES HERE?

 Understanding and discussing who lives in a specific place is an essential skill in English. This lesson focuses on asking and answering questions about the people living in a house, apartment, or any other type of dwelling. Students will learn how to describe the members of a household, talk about their relationships, and use grammar structures like the present simple tense and possessive adjectives. They will also learn vocabulary related to family and living arrangements.


GRAMMAR

1. Present Simple for Description

  • Use the present simple tense to talk about who lives in a place.
    Examples:
    • "She lives here with her parents."
    • "They live in a big house."

2. Who Questions

  • Use Who to ask about people.
    Examples:
    • "Who lives here?"
    • "Who is your roommate?"

3. Possessive Adjectives

  • Use possessive adjectives to show relationships.
    Examples:
    • "This is my brother."
    • "Her parents live here too."

4. Prepositions of Place

  • Use prepositions to describe where people live.
    Examples:
    • "They live near the park."
    • "He lives in a small apartment."

VOCABULARY

  1. Family: A group of people related by blood or marriage.
    Example: "My family lives in this house."

  2. Roommate: A person you share a room or house with.
    Example: "My roommate is very friendly."

  3. Neighbor: A person who lives near you.
    Example: "My neighbors are kind."

  4. Parents: Mother and father.
    Example: "My parents live in this house."

  5. Children: Sons and daughters.
    Example: "Do your children live here too?"

  6. Grandparents: Grandmother and grandfather.
    Example: "My grandparents live upstairs."

  7. Sibling: Brother or sister.
    Example: "I have two siblings."

  8. Cousin: The child of your aunt or uncle.
    Example: "My cousin lives next door."

  9. Pet: An animal that lives with people.
    Example: "We have a pet cat in our home."

  10. Household: All the people living in a house.
    Example: "There are five people in our household."


USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

  • "Who lives here?"
  • "This is my ______."
  • "We live together in this house."
  • "There are ______ people in my family."
  • "My neighbor lives next door."
  • "Do you live alone or with someone?"
  • "This is where I live with my family."
  • "How many people live here?"
  • "I live here with my ______."
  • "She lives in the apartment upstairs."

SENTENCES

Positive Sentences

  • "I live here with my parents."
  • "There are four people in my family."
  • "My grandparents live in the house next door."

Negative Sentences

  • "I don’t live here anymore."
  • "He doesn’t live with his family."
  • "There aren’t many people living in this building."

Questions

  • "Who lives here?"
  • "How many people live in this house?"
  • "Do you live alone or with your family?"

Answers

  • "My family and I live here."
  • "Two people live in this house."
  • "I live alone."

CONVERSATION

Scene: Two neighbors are talking outside their building.

Anna: Hi! I just moved in. Who lives here?
Paul: Welcome! I live on the second floor with my wife and two kids. What about you?
Anna: I live on the first floor with my dog.
Paul: Oh, nice! Do you know anyone else here?
Anna: Not yet. How many families live in this building?
Paul: There are four families. The Martins live upstairs, and the Browns live on the third floor.
Anna: Thanks! I hope to meet them soon.


READING

"A House Full of Stories"

The Johnson family lives in a large, old house near the city center. There are five people in their household: Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, their two children, Emily and Jack, and their grandmother, Mrs. Green.

Mr. Johnson works as a teacher, and Mrs. Johnson is a nurse. Emily is 10 years old and loves painting, while Jack is 8 and enjoys playing soccer. Their grandmother is 75 and enjoys baking cookies for the family.

They also have a pet dog named Max, who is part of the family. Max loves running around in the backyard and playing with Jack.

Their neighbors, the Smiths, live in a smaller house next door. Mr. Smith often visits the Johnsons to talk about gardening, and their children play together in the park.

The Johnsons love their home because it is always full of laughter and love.


QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

  1. Q: How many people live in the Johnson house?
    A: Five people live there: Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, their two children, and their grandmother.

  2. Q: What does Mr. Johnson do?
    A: He is a teacher.

  3. Q: Who enjoys baking cookies?
    A: Mrs. Green, the grandmother, enjoys baking cookies.

  4. Q: What is the name of the Johnsons' dog?
    A: Their dog’s name is Max.

  5. Q: Who are the Johnsons' neighbors?
    A: The Smiths are their neighbors.

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