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Talking About Relationships (This is my…, He/She is…)
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Talk about your family and friends using simple relationship phrases.
Exercise 1
Warm Up
Direction: Read and Repeat after your tutor.
This is my mother.
He is my father.
She is my sister.
This is my friend, Ben.
Exercise 2
Practice
Direction: Fill the blanks using the correct phrase.
___ is my mother.
He ___ my father.
She ___ my sister.
This is my ___, Ben.
Exercise 3
Vocabulary
Direction: Listen and repeat after your teacher
Friend
/frɛnd/
Meaning:
A person you like and spend time with
- This is my friend, Anna.
Mother
/ˈmʌð.ər/
Meaning:
A female parent
- She is my mother.
Father
/ˈfɑː.ðər/
Meaning:
A male parent
- He is my father.
Sister
/ˈsɪs.tər/
Meaning:
A female sibling
- She is my sister.
Exercise 4
Role Play
Direction: Role play the conversation with your tutor.
Two friends introduce their family and friends at a park.
Hi, Ben! Who is this?
Anna
Hi, Anna! This is my mother.
Ben
Hello! Nice to meet you.
Anna
Nice to meet you too.
Ben
And this is my father.
Anna
Hello, sir!
Ben
Anna
She is my sister, Emma.
Hi, Emma! What a nice family.
Ben
Exercise 4.1
Questions.
1. Who is Ben introducing first?
2. What is the sister’s name?
3. Where is this conversation happening?
Exercise 5
Ordering
Direction: Put the words in the correct order.
Example
my / name / is / Hello / Anna → Hello, my name is Anna
1. is / This / mother / my
→ ________________________________________
2. He / my / father / is
→ ________________________________________
3. She / sister / is / my
→ ________________________________________
4. This / friend / is / my / Anna
→ ________________________________________
5. Nice / meet / to / you / to / Anna
→ ________________________________________
6. My / father / works / at / office / an
→ ________________________________________
Exercise 6
Practice
Direction: Choose A, B, or C to complete the sentence.
1. This ___ my mother.
A. is
B. are
C. am
2. He ___ my father.
A. is
B. are
C. am
3. She ___ my sister.
A. is
B. are
C. am
4. This is my ___, Ben.
A. friend
B. mother
C. father
5. I have one ___ and one brother.
A. sister
B. father
C. friend
6. He ___ very kind.
A. is
B. are
C. am
7. She ___ reading books.
A. enjoys
B. enjoy
C. enjoying
8. This is my ___, Anna.
A. friend
B. brother
C. sister
Exercise 7
Ask Your Tutor
Direction: Ask your tutor these questions.
1. Who is your father ?
2. Who is your Mother ?
3. Do you have a brother or sister ?
Exercise 8
Let’s Talk – Your Turn!
Direction: Answer these questions. Talk about yourself.
1. Who is in your family?
2. Do you have a brother or sister?
3. What is your mother’s name?
4. What is your father’s name?
5. Who is your best friend?
6. What does your friend like to do?
7. Is your sister older or younger than you?
8. How many friends do you have?
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