FAMILY
Have you ever felt embarrassed by a family member? explain why.
"I feel embarrassed when my mother tries to talk to my friends using teenager's language."
How many family member do you know in English? Write at least 10 word.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
My family tree.
Bring a picture of your family, draw your family tree and write a few sentences about your family. Include some fun facts about any members of your family and get ready to talk about it in front of your classmates.
"this is my family, as you can see I have a (small/big) family..."
"At the top right hand side you can see my grandfather on my mother's side"
"The person on the right hand side is my aunt Anne"
"By my side there is my cousin Pedro, he is really naughty"
Comment on a special family member that you feel specially attached to. For example:
"I really like my aunt Vicky because she always understands me better than anybody else"
THERE IS / THERE ARE
- There is a garden in my house.
- and in your house, is there a garden? No there isn't.
- but there are many flowers. Are there flowers in your garden?
- Yes there are lots of beautiful flowers
https://sites.google.com/site/thehardmenpathtwo/there-is-are-vs-there-was-were
PROJECT. MY FAMILY AND HOME.
1. In groups upload pictures of your family and home
2. Describe your family. Include at least 6 people within your description.
"this is my family, as you can see I have a (small/big) family..."
"At the top right hand side you can see my grandfather on my mother's side"
"The person on the right hand side is my aunt Anne"
"By my side there is my cousin Pedro, he is really naughty"
"In the foreground, you can see.."
"In the background, you can see..."
Comment on a special family member that you feel specially attached to. For example:
"I really like my aunt Vicky because she always understands me better than anybody else"
3. Now put pictures of different rooms of your houses. You need to describe the rooms of your partner's house. Do not mention the name of the owner of the house as we will try to guess in class when you present your project. Use the description you wrote in class.
"In this room there is a ________ and there are ___________"
"I really like about this room the _______"
"you can see a ___________"
4. Contest. The best summer. Include a short conclusion and decide who had the coolest summer. Explain why and give details.
"In my opinion, ___________ had the best summer, because he went to ................ and he did so many things, for example he ......... "