Family Members: Meet My Family
Students read a short text about Emma's family, answer questions, practice family vocabulary (mother, uncle, cousin…), listen to Jack describing a photo and write about their own family.
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What's in this activity
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Reading text Meet my family
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Multiple-choice questions Check your understanding
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Fill in the gaps Who is who? Complete the sentences
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Match the halves Match the halves
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Listening audio Listening: Jack's family photo
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Fill in the gaps Listen again and complete
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Open-ended questions Your turn: write your answers
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Meet my family
Hello! My name is Emma. I am 11 years old. I want to introduce my family. We live in a nice house. My parents are very kind. My mother is Anna. She is 38 years old. She likes reading books. My father is Mark. He is 40 years old. He likes cooking dinner for us. I have one older brother. His name is Ben. He is 14 years old. He likes playing football. I also have a baby sister. Her name is Lucy. She is 1 year old. She likes playing with her red ball. My grandmother lives with us too. Her name is Mary. She is 65 years old. She likes making sweet cakes. My grandfather is Tom. He is 68 years old. He likes walking in the park. I love my family very much!
Check your understanding
How old is Emma's mother, Anna?
What does Emma's father like to do?
Who plays with a red ball in the story?
Which sentence about Emma's family is TRUE?
What is this text mainly about?
Who is who? Complete the sentences
Match the halves
Match the beginning of each sentence with its ending.
Left halves
Right halves
Listening: Jack's family photo
Listen again and complete
Your turn: write your answers
What do the people in Emma's family like to do? Choose three family members and describe their hobbies.
Why do you think Emma likes her family? Use details from the text to explain.
Is Emma's family big or small? And your family? Write two or three sentences about your family.
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