Page 18 - Passages 3rd Edition (demo)

~ VOCABULARY
Compound family terms

A Match the family members on the left with the definitions on the right.
1. Your great-aunt is _ _ a. your father's or mother's grandmother.
2. Your granddaughter is __ b. your mother's or father's aunt.
3. Your sister-in-law is c. your son's or daughter's daughter.
4. Your great-grandmother is __ d. your wife's or husband's sister, or your brother's wife.

B Pair work Which of the family members in the box can be combined with a prefix or
suffix in the chart? Complete the chart with a partner. What does each term mean?

aunt daughter mother niece son
brother father nephew sister uncle

aunt daughter mother

"Your great-nephew is your brother's or sister's grandson."
1 VOCABULARY PLUS see page 130

m LISTENING
• Family reunion

a4»> A Listen to Victor tell a friend about his family reunion. What were they
celebrating at the reunion?

a4·» B Listen again. In addition to Victor, who else was at the reunion? Select the
people mentioned.
D 1. his grandfather D 4. his sister-in-law D 7. his mother-in-law
D 2. his uncle's cousin D 5. his niece D 8. his cousin
D 3. his brother D 6. his son D 9. friends of the family

8 ''1~111r Friends and family