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MODULE 4
Topic 9
Family matters
I. Study the vocabulary that is useful to talk about family
| Relatives |
| bride |
| groom |
| brother |
| cousin first cousin second cousin offspring |
| wife |
| husband spouse |
| parents |
| parent |
| grandchild - grandchildren (Plural) |
| grandson |
| granddaughter |
| friend |
| boyfriend |
| girlfriend |
| friend |
| grandmother, grandma |
| grandfather, granddad, grandpa |
| half-brother |
| baby brother |
| mother |
| mum, mummy, mom (AE) |
| nephew |
| niece |
| uncle |
| godchild |
| godfather |
| godmother |
| sister |
| mother-in-law |
| father-in-law |
| son |
| stepbrother stepfather |
| aunt |
| daughter |
| great-grandparents |
| father |
| dad |
| fiancée |
| fiancé |
| twins |
| twin-brother half-brother half-sister adopted son close relatives distant relatives my family my relatives my folks my kin child baby infant boy girl |
| General | ||||||
| to adopt | ||||||
| spinster | ||||||
| to raise | ||||||
| baby | ||||||
| lady | ||||||
| adult | ||||||
| to bring up | ||||||
| madam | ||||||
| to be divorced | ||||||
| sir | ||||||
| gentleman | ||||||
| wedding | ||||||
| youth | ||||||
| bachelor | ||||||
| child | ||||||
| kid | ||||||
| my elder sister | ||||||
| descendant | ||||||
| couple | ||||||
| foster child | ||||||
| to fall in love | ||||||
| teenager | ||||||
| to be married | ||||||
| to be engaged | ||||||
| relative, relation | ||||||
| ancestor | ||||||
| guardian | ||||||
| orphan | ||||||
| widow | ||||||
| widower | ||||||
| get divorced (from) | ||||||
| get engaged (to) | ||||||
| get married (to) | ||||||
| get on (well) with someone | ||||||
| marry someone | ||||||
| start / end a relationship with someone | ||||||
to live together
to turn a cold shower
on smb
a skeleton in the closet
ex-wife alimony child support lover paramour beau mistress; child care kindergarten day-care center babysitter pregnancy birth the baby is due in June; death funeral burial cemetery grave |
II. Write a report about your family answering the questions below. Be ready to talk about it supplying you information with photos, pictures, things that are important in your family circus.
1. What kind of family do you have? Is it a big or small one?
2. Do you have a lot of relatives? How often do you see them?
3. Have you ever tried to reconstruct your family tree? What interesting have you found?
4. Do you have family traditions? What are they?
5. Each family has some interesting stories. Does yours have such ones?
6. What do you treasure the most in your family members? Does your family have any relics?
7. What is “generation gap”? Have you ever faced such problem in your family?
8. They say the family is one of the nature’s masterpieces. Why? Why not?
9. Why is the family a fragile social organization?
10. Why will the family remain in one’s heart for ever?
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