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• Asking about family

                                                                                                 • Describing family
                                                                                                  members


                 t I  Vocabulary

                   A  What do we call our family members? Write the letter of the correct definition next to the words.
                   __  l.  niece                              a.  mother and father
                   __ 2.  aunt                                b. grandmother and grandfather

                   __ 3_  nephew                              c. father's or mother's sister

                   __ 4.  grandparents                        d.  father's or mother's brother
                   __  5_  uncle                              e.  brother's or sister's son

                   __ 6.  parents                             f.  brother's or  sister's daughter

                   __ 7_  cousins                             g.  aunt's and uncle's children


              • B  PAIR WORK  Take turns asking and answering the question "How many ... do you have?"
                                  Use the words above.
                   Example:
                   A:  How many  brothers do you have?
                    B:  I  have one brother.  How many brothers do  you have?
                   A:  I don't have any  brothers.




                 2 I Conversation

             co1 fl) A  Listen. How many sisters does Teresa have? How old is Teresa's brother?
                                      Nate:  Hi,  Teresa!  Did you get gifts for  your family,  yet?

                                    Teresa:  No.  I  have no idea what to get my sisters.
                                      Nate:  How many sisters do  you have?
                                    Teresa:  I have three sisters.

                                      Nate:  Why don't you get them  key chains?
                                    Teresa:  That sounds good. And now something for my brother.
                                      Nate:  You have a big family!  How old is your brother?
                                    Teresa:  He's 12.

                                      Nate:  What's his name?
                                    Teresa:  His name is  Sebastian .


              • B  PAIR WORK  Practice the conversation.


              co, fl!> C  Listen. Write the changes you hear above the bold words. Practice the new conversation.


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