My Family

Hook: Family vocabulary is essential for talking about the people you know — one of the core CEFR A1 speaking tasks.

Notice: mother, father, parents, sister, brother, siblings, grandmother, grandfather, grandparents, aunt, uncle, cousin, son, daughter, husband, wife.

The rule

FemaleMaleTogether
motherfatherparents
sisterbrothersiblings
grandmothergrandfathergrandparents
auntuncle 
daughtersonchildren
wifehusband 

Practice

  1. My mother’s mother is my ___. (Answer: grandmother)
  2. My father’s brother is my ___. (Answer: uncle)
  3. Draw or write your own family tree using these words.

Try it next: our Word Chain Challenge using the “Family” word set.

Try the Word Chain Challenge →

This lesson supports: “I can… ask and answer questions about people I know” (Spoken Interaction).

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