Asynchronous Activity 4

1.

A) My mother, father, brother and sister

B) Daniel my brother, Luz Estella My mother, Stephania my sister, Cesar my father

C) To my mother

D) I live with my mother and my father now

E) With my mother, father, brother and sister

2.

A) In the firts family was the father, the mother and two two daughters. The second was the
father, mother, doughter, and granfather.

B) The first family is from Kenya, and the second is from China

C) I know that Kenya is a very poor country, and that China is a world power.

3.

A) The family live in Kenya, and their home is two-bedroom apartment.

B) Not mentioned in the text.

C) The father is a taxi driver and the mother is a dressmaker, they don't earn much money

D) They spend the money on rent, and on their daughter's education

E) The daughter studies and wants to be a doctor.

F) Since 1994

G) That they are hardworking and studious people who want to get ahead and live in a better
place

H) Build a three- bedroom house in the suburbs of Nairobi.

4.

A) Similar: The two families focus on their children having the best education.

Differences: The Kenyan family focuses more on money, and having a better home, the Chinese
family focuses on the family union.

B) In the Kenyan family a lot has changed over the years, since they have been able to maintain a
stable job to survive.
C) Both families are concerned about their children's education, and the Kenyan family is
concerned about their housing as well.

5.

The Kamaus

A) dressmaker

B) Single- storey

D) Communal

F) Stressed

The Qus

A) Cherished
B) frail

D) demolition

F) frugally

6.

A) The first to be low-income, and the second to only have one child

B) A typical family in my country is similar to the families mentioned in the text, only that you can
have all the children that the father and mother want.

C) Yes, my family is a typical family.