Anglų kalbos pamokėlė nr. 4 FAMILY

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Susan is showing a photo of her family to Alan:
Susan: This is a photo of my family taken last summer. There is my mother and my stepfather, my two stepbrothers and my sister. My grandparents are sitting there in front.
Alan: Is that tall woman your aunt?
Susan: Yes, and standing beside her is my uncle and my two cousins.
Alan: And are those babies twins?
Susan: They are indeed. They are my stepbrother's children, my niece and nephew.

GLOSSARY

Learn the words and use them!

JOKE

A friend of mine was expecting a baby shortly, and she was preparing her four-year-old son for the event.
"What will it be?" he wanted to know.
"Mummy won't know until it is born", she told him. "What would you like it to be?"
"A white rabbit", he replied with enthusiasm.

EXERCISE

Look at the following family tree and then fill in the missing words in the sentences below. Look at the example first.

1. Fred is Tom's ...father.........
2. Margaret and Julia are ........
3. Michael is Sylvia's ...........
4. Monica is William's .........
5. Adela is Helen's ............
6. Sophia is Tom's ...............
7. Timothy is Margaret's .........
8. Michael is Timothy's .........
9. Adela is Monica's ..............
10. Sophia is Mary's ...............
11. Timothy is Sylvia's .............
12. William and Mary are Fred's ......
13. Mary is Sophia's .......
14. William is Tom's ..........

ANSWERS: 1. father, 2.cousins, 3. brother,  4. mother, 5. grandmother, 6. wife, 7. uncle, 8. brother-in-law, 9. mother-in-law, 10. aunt, 11. husband, 12. grandchildren, 13. niece, 14. nephew