Read the sentences. Translate them into Ukrainian. Make up your own sentences with the words and phrases in bold type.

Vocabulary

Family relations	Родинні відносини
husband	чоловік (одружений)
wife	дружина
father	батько
mother	мати
parents	батьки
child / children	дитина / діти
son	син
daughter	дочка
brother	брат
sister	сестра
cousin	двоюрідний брат чи сестра
cousin brother	двоюрідний брат
cousin sister	двоюрідна сестра
second cousin	троюрідний брат чи сестра
forty second cousin	дуже далекий родич, десята вода на киселі
uncle	дядько
aunt	тітка
nephew	племінник, небіж
niece	племінниця, небога
grandfather	дідусь
grandmother	бабуся
grandparents	дідусь та бабуся
grandson	онук
granddaughter	онука
grandchild / grandchildren	онук / онуки (незалежно від статі)
great-grandfather	прадідусь
great-grandmother	прабабуся
great-grandparents	прадідусь та прабабуся
half-brother	брат (з одним спільним батьком)
half-sister	сестра (з одним спільним батьком)
father-in-law	свекор, тесть
mother-in-law	свекруха, теща
parents-in-law	батьки чоловіка/дружини
brother-in-law	брат чоловіка/дружини
sister-in-law	сестра чоловіка/дружини
son-in-law	зять
daughter-in-law	невістка
in-laws	рідні чоловіка/дружини
stepfather	вітчим
stepmother	мачуха
stepson	пасинок
stepdaughter	пасербиця
stepbrother	зведений брат
stepsister	зведена сестра
foster parents	прийомні батьки
foster children / adopted children	прийомні діти
orphan	сирота
godfather	хрещений
godmother	хрещена
family	сім’я
single-parent family	неповна родина
blood relatives	кровні родичі
distant relatives	далекі родичі
to adopt	всиновлювати
to bring up	виховувати
to be married to smb.	бути одруженим з кимось
to be single	бути неодруженим
to get married	одружитися
to divorce	розлучитися

Gerund

Uses of the –ing form.

1. The –ing form (gerund) is used after prepositions. He is good at running. We are interested in watching this movie. I am looking forward to meeting you.   Here are the constructions followed by –ing.

to be sorry for/about smth./ doing smth.	вибачатися за щось (що зробили)
to be sorry about smth.	вибачатися за щось (що трапилось)
to be (feel) sorry for smb.	жаліти когось
to look forward to smb./ smth./doing smth.	з нетерпінням чекати когось, щось

Constructions of liking/disliking

to be addicted to smth./ doing smth.	дуже захоплюватися чимось, призвичаїтись до чогось
to be crazy/mad about smth./ doing smth.	бути схибленим на чомусь
to be fond of smb./smth./ doing smth.	любити когось, щось
to be good/bad at smth./ doing smth.	вміти добре/погано робити щось
to be interested in smth./ doing smth.	бути зацікавленим чимось
to be keen on smth./doing smth.	палко захоплюватися чимось; дуже хотіти чогось; прагнути до чогось
to be pleased/happy/delighted with smth.	бути (дуже) задоволеним чимсь
to be impressed with/by smb./smth.	бути враженим кимось/чимсь
to be obsessed with smth./ doing smth.	бути одержимим чимсь
to be afraid/scared of smb./smth./doing smth. butto be afraid/scared to do smth.	боятися когось, чогось
to be bored/fed up with smb./smth./doing smth.	знудитися через когось, щось
to be angry about smth.	гніватися, сердитися на щось
to be angry with smb. for doing smth.	гніватися, сердитися на когось за щось
to be terrible at smth./doing smth.	не вміти робити щось, не вдаватися
to be tired of smb./smth./doing smth.	стомитися від когось, чогось
to be worried/nervous about smb./smth./doing smth.	непокоїтися/ нервувати про когось, щось
to be capable/incapable of doing smth.	бути (не)здатним, (не)спроможним щось робити
to be (get) used to smth./doing smth.	бути призвичаїним до чогось, щось робити

2. The –ing form is used after certain verbs. I enjoy visiting my relatives. John denies stealing the money.

Here are the verbs followed by –ing.

to avoid	уникати чогось
can’t stop	не могти зупинитись щось робити
can’t help	не могти не робити щось
to deny	заперечувати
to keep on	продовжувати
to finish	завершувати
to give up	кидати назавжди (якусь звичку), відмовитися
to prefer	надавати перевагу

Verbs of liking/disliking

to adore	обожнювати, любити над усе
to enjoy	зазнавати втіхи (від чогось); мати задоволення
to like	подобатися, любити
to love	любити, кохати
to dislike	не любити, не подобатися
to hate	ненавидіти
to mind	мати щось проти, заперечувати
can’t stand	не могти витримати/ терпіти

Note that like, love, hate, prefer may have slight difference in meaning.

-ing		to+infinitive
I like cooking. (generally)	I like to cook beef on Sundays. (specific)

3. The –ing form is used as a noun (the subject or object of the sentence).

Cooking is my hobby. Smoking is bad for your health. I find working in the garden a real bore.

4. The –ing form is used after certain idiomatic expressions.

This book is worth reading.

It’s no use doing smth.	Немає сенсу щось робити.
There’s no point in doing smth.	Немає сенсу щось робити.
It’s no good doing smth.	Даремно, марно щось робити.
Smth. is worth doing.	Варто щось робити.
I’m busy doing smth.	Бути зайнятим чимсь.

5. Some verbs may take both -ing or to+infinitive. Though if the verb is in a continuous tense, the infinitive is used.

He began working when he was twenty. He began to work when he was twenty. It is beginning to rain.
to begin = to start	починати
to continue = to go on	продовжувати
to stop = to finish	закінчувати

6. After “go” for physical activity. They goskiing every winter.   7. After spend/waste time. He usually wastes time playing computer games.

Read the sentences. Translate them into Ukrainian. Make up your own sentences with the words and phrases in bold type.

1. My brothers adore playing chess. 2. We are sorry for/about being late. 3. Is your father good at tennis? 4. Their children are fond of swimming. 5. Our aunt is keenon playing the piano.

6. My second cousin is addicted to smoking.

7. Her husband is mad about listening to music.

8. My little nephew and niece are looking forward to visiting us.

9. That orphan is looking forward to his foster parents.

10. I’m sorry about your parent’s divorce.

11. His cousin sister is good at reading but very bad at writing.

12. Mary’s grandfather is obsessed with collecting stamps.

13. Her stepdaughter is obsessed with pets.

14. I’ m really sorry for his stepson.

15. John doesn’t mind living with his in-laws.

16. I am impressed with/by my stepfather’s English.

17. That lady is angry with her son-in-law for being lazy.

18. Mark’s father-in-law is happy with his job.

19. Their daughter-in-law is tired of cooking.

20. His parents I can’t stop shouting at him.

21. Peter is fed upwith watching TV.

22. His wife is nervous about her distant relatives. 23. Linda’s half-brother usually wastes time playing computer games. 24. Your grandchildren are capable of passing the exam. 25. We are not used to living in a single-parent family. 26. My grandfather is always busy doing translations. 27. Our little cousin brother can’t help eating sweets.

28. It’s no use complaining of unhappy life.

29. I can’t stand working with my relatives.

30. There’s no point in buying the car.

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