Teaching Speaking Skill about Family

EDULINK International Eng lish Center 1 EDULINK International Eng lish Center 2 EDULINK International Eng lish Center 3 ♥ Family members Family members ♥ Family tree Family tree ♥ Family names Family names ♥ Family background/ history Family background/ history I. FAMILY I. FAMILY II. FRIENDS II. FRIENDS EDULINK International Eng lish Center 4 • Getting to know other well EDULINK International Eng lish Center 5 a. What are your parents’ parents called in English? (male/ female) b. How do you call your parents’ brothers and sisters? What about their children? c. How do you address the father and mother of the person you marry? d. How do you call the brother and sister of the person you marry? e. What are your brother’s/ sister’s children called? (male/ female) f. If the person you marry dies, you are a … g. If your mother or father remarries, you have a … EDULINK International Eng lish Center 6 Don + Karen Graham John + Susan Jill + Paul Barry + Vicki (died 1997) Rita Ana Michael Tom EDULINK International Eng lish Center 7 What is the relationship? What is the relationship? 1. John is Jill’s … (brother-in-law). 2. Michael is Jill’s ……………………………. 3. Rita and Ana are Michael’s ……………… 4. Rita is Vicki’s ……………………………… 5. Don Graham is Tom’s ………………… 6. Barry is Rita’s…………………………. 7. Susan is Michael’s ……………………… 8. Paul died in 1997, making Jill a ………… 9. Tom is Karen’s ……………………………. 10. John and Vicki are related ………………. nephew nephew cousins cousins niece niece uncle uncle grandmother grandmother aunt aunt widower widower grandson grandson in law in law EDULINK International English Center EDULINK International English Center 8 8 My grandfather was a farmer in Nam My grandfather was a farmer in Nam dinh. He worked hard all his life, and dinh. He worked hard all his life, and when he died, his son (my uncle) when he died, his son (my uncle) and daughter (my mother) inherited a and daughter (my mother) inherited a large house and land. They large house and land. They continued the family business continued the family business together until my mother met my together until my mother met my father. They got married and moved father. They got married and moved to Thai Nguyen. I was born two years to Thai Nguyen. I was born two years later. They didn’t have any more later. They didn’t have any more children, so I am an only child. children, so I am an only child. EDULINK International Eng lish Center 9 • Draw a family tree in each group (you can draw the picture of each family member). Exchange the information of the relationship to the whole class. EDULINK International Eng lish Center 10 Practice: Talking about your friends Practice: Talking about your friends a. Have you got many friends? Do you have a best friend? b. What qualities do you admire most in your best friends? c. Do you have any ex-boyfriends or ex- girlfriends? [...]... husband/ wife/ boyfriend/ girlfriend we had in the past • E.g.: My ex-boyfriend is a gangster How many ex-girlfriends have you got? EDULINK International Eng 13 Homework: • Write a short summary of your family background (you can imagine) EDULINK International English Center 14 EDULINK International Engl ish Center 15 a grandparents (grandfather/ grandmother) Maternal/ paternal grandparents EDULINK International... name? Are you an only child? If not, how many brothers and sisters do you have? Do you have any nieces or nephews? Do you have any brothers-in-law or sisters-in-law? How many people are there in your family? Who are they? How old are they? What do they do? Are your grandparents alive? Who do you feel closest to? EDULINK International Eng 23 . 3 ♥ Family members Family members ♥ Family tree Family tree ♥ Family names Family names ♥ Family background/ history Family background/ history I. FAMILY. house and land. They large house and land. They continued the family business continued the family business together until my mother met my together until