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A NON-TRADITIONAL FAMILY
This is Sarah’s family tree. Read her description below the picture
and discuss:
a. Why is her family non-traditional?
b. How does she feel about having a non-traditional family?
c. How about your family? Is it traditional or non-traditional? Explain.
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Saira Rick
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Bob Anne Claire Tony David Alice
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Rose James
Steven Amy & Eve
Sarah
Lisa Marie
Emily
Practice
Classify these words in the right I am Sarah and I have a non-traditional family. My grand-
column. Add two more words to
each group. parents are Saira and Rick. They have different nationalities:
Grandma is Indian and Grandpa is from the United States. They
father sister grandmother uncle son
have two sons, Tony and David, and a daughter, Anne. Tony is my
wife nephew mother brother aunt
niece grandfather husband daughter father, and he is married to my mother, Claire. Uncle David is mar-
ried to Alice. They have one son, Steven, and they recently adopted
two beautiful twin girls, Amy and Eve. Aunt Anne is also married to
Bob and they have a son. My cousin’s name is James, and he lives
a. ____________ a. ____________ with his girlfriend, Rose. From his first marriage, James has a
b. ____________ b. ____________ daughter. Her name is Lisa Marie.
c. ____________ c. ____________
I am also a mom, but I am not married. I am a single
d. ____________ d. ____________
mother. My daughter’s name is Emily, and she is Lisa’s best friend.
e. ____________ e. ____________
I live with my parents in a comfortable, big country house. Our
f. ____________ f. ____________
g. ____________ g. ____________ family is non-traditional, but we are really close to each other.
verbs
adjectives
no
un
s Language
Structure
I am Emily I am Rose
We are Amy
and Eve
Sarah has a daughter. James has a girlfriend. David and Alice have two children.
Amy and Eve are David and Alice’s
Emily is Sarah’s daughter. Rose is James’s girlfriend. children.
Emily is her daughter. Rose is his girlfriend. Amy and Eve are their children.
1. Choose the best alternative in each 3. How are these people related to you? Write the
case. proper relationship on the lines like in the model.
a. This is Bob. His / Your last name is grandmother
a. My mother’s mother is my ___________________
Jacobs.
b. My mother’s brother is my ______________________
b. I have a cat. Her / Its color is black.
c. We are parents. Your / Our children c. My aunt’s son is my ____________________________
are twins. d. My sister’s husband is my _______________________
d. The boy is a good student. His / Their
favorite subject is mathematics. e. My father’s sister is my _________________________
A- Who is she?
Get in pairs. Use Sarah’s family tree B- She is Saira.
in the previous page and ask about A- Is she Claire’s mother?
Interaction people’s different relationships using B- No, She isn’t. She is
possessives like in the conversation: Tony’s mother. Claire is
her daughter-in-law.
A- Oh! I see...
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