Complete the words or phrases.
►step mother
3 fa parents
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father
1 anomy child
2 hat sister
5 get dvorced
7 single parent
8 bring somebody up
Same or different? Write S or D.
►She’s a single parent. | She’s a foster parent D
1 He’s an only child. | He hasn’t got any brothers or sisters. D…
2. He’s my half-brother. | He’s my stepbrother. S
3 He’s my stepson. | He’s my wife’s son by her first marriage. D
4 She was adopted as a baby. | She lived with foster parents as a baby. D
5 She’s my half-sister. | She’s my mother’s sister. D
6 Our uncle supported us. | Our uncle brought us up. s
Complete the questions.
1. Where were you bought up?
2. Have you got any brothers or sisters, or are you an o
3 Do you have any hat -brothers or-sisters?
4 Do you know anyone who is a se parent? If so, who? 5. Do you know anyone who has recently got ded
6 ad or a child
ABOUT YOU at home
child? I have 1 brother and 1 sister
Yes, I have
No, I don’t know
No, I don’t know
ABOUT YOU Write your answers to Exercise 3, or ask another student.
Circle the correct answer.
►Our ancestors were Italian (mmigrants/members.
1 She’s one of my ancestors/relatives, she was born in 1880.
2 Janet looks like/takes after her daughter.
3 My ancestors emigrated/related to Australia a century ago.
4 Are your relations/immigrants from Italy?
5 I’m originally previously from Rome: that’s where I was born.
6. He’s married to a member/generation of the royal family.
Complete the questions.
► What do you know about your ancestors
1 Are you retted to anyone farnous?
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2 Do you have a royal family in your country? If so, do you have a king or a queen
3 Where do/did the previous generations of your family live?
4 Which members of your family do you look ke
5 Do you take a fter your mother or your father? How?
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7 ABOUT YOU Write your answers to Exercise 6, or ask another student.
8 Test yourself. Look at the glossary words and cover the meanings. What are the meanings?
