Family Vocabulary: Nuclear Family and An Extended Family. Your Immediate Family Includes Your
Family Vocabulary: Nuclear Family and An Extended Family. Your Immediate Family Includes Your
Family Vocabulary: Nuclear Family and An Extended Family. Your Immediate Family Includes Your
Your family members are also called your relatives. You have an immediate or
nuclear family and an extended family. Your immediate family includes your
father, mother and siblings. Your extended family includes all of the people in your
father and mother's families.
Our sibling is your brother or sister. If you have 1 brother and 2 sisters, then you
have 3 siblings. Your parent is your father or mother. Your child is your son or
daughter. Your spouse is your husband or wife.
You may also have a stepfamily. Your stepfamily includes people who became part
of your family due to changes in family life. These changes may include death,
divorce or separation. New partnerships create new children. The new children and
their relatives become part of your blended family. Some people are born into a
stepfamily.
my sibling born
to my father or
half-brother half-sister first name
mother but not
both
step-parent
new spouse of
one of my first name
step-father step-mother parents
step-child child of my
spouse but not of first name
step- me
step-son
daughter
In a family, the word generation means all the people in one stage of the
family. For example, your parents are one generation, you and your siblings are the
next generation, and your children and their cousins are another generation.