the family B1 level

FAMILY LIFE

Let's learn some phrasal verbs Ü

• get along = have a good relationship

• live with = live in the same house

• run around after = spend your time doing everything for someone else.

Open Ended

Who do you get along the best with in your family?

Let's learn some phrasal verbs Ü

• farm sb out = send your children to live with other relatives

• descend on / upon = come to visit in large numbers

• stand up for = protect someone (usually a younger sibling)

Open Ended

Do you stand up for someone? Who?

Let's learn some phrasal verbs Ü

• stick together = stay in close group and support each other

• run to = go to someone when you need help

Poll

Who do you usually run to when you feel too stressed?

• my mum

• my dad

• my brother / sister

• a cousin

• my best friend

Let's learn some phrasal verbs Ü

• cut off = when your parents refuse to give you money

• split up = when a couple end their relationship

• settle down = when a person decides to become independent, get a job and have a formal relationship

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Remember the family vocabulary?

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Multiple Choice

a male sibling who is the son of ONLY ONE of your parents

• half - sister

• brother

• sister

• half - brother

Multiple Choice

the father of a personś mother or father

• grandad

• grandma

• grandson

• grandaugher

Multiple Choice

A female parent

• sister

• mum

• aunt

• niece

Multiple Choice

the man who is married to someone's mother but not who is their real father

• uncle

• brother - in law

• stepfather

• son

Multiple Choice

the wife of your brother or sister, or the sister of your husband or wife

• wife

• sister - in - law

• stepsister

• nephew

Multiple Choice

a female godparent

• godfather

• godmother

• stepmother

• mother - in - law

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