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    The document discusses Sam's family and has him draw his family tree. It then asks questions about conversations describing the relationships between famous people. It provides a sample conversation where Sue talks about her sister who works for the government on a secret project and her brother who is a wildlife photographer traveling in the Amazon.

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    The document discusses Sam's family and has him draw his family tree. It then asks questions about conversations describing the relationships between famous people. It provides a sample conversation where Sue talks about her sister who works for the government on a secret project and her brother who is a wildlife photographer traveling in the Amazon.

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    The document discusses Sam's family and has him draw his family tree. It then asks questions about conversations describing the relationships between famous people. It provides a sample conversation where Sue talks about her sister who works for the government on a secret project and her brother who is a wildlife photographer traveling in the Amazon.

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    5.tell Me About Your Family

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    The document discusses Sam's family and has him draw his family tree. It then asks questions about conversations describing the relationships between famous people. It provides a sample conversation where Sue talks about her sister who works for the government on a secret project and her brother who is a wildlife photographer traveling in the Amazon.

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    Tell me about your family

    English for Healthcare


    Look at Sam’s family. How are
    these people related to him?
    Draw your family tree. Then take turns
    talking about your families.
    For a single person : For a married person :
    There are 6 people in There are 4 people in
    my family. my family.
    I have two brothers and We have a son and a
    a sister. daughter.
    Listen to four conversations about famous
    people. How are the people related?
    Listen and answer the questions
    • What do Sue’s
    brother and sister
    do?
    • Where do Rita’s
    parents live?
    • What do they do?
    Say it with feelings
    R : Tell me about your brother and sister,
    Sue.
    S : Well, my sister works for the government.
    R : Oh, what does she do?
    S : I’m not sure. She’s working on a very
    secret project right now.
    R : Wow! And what about your brother?
    S : He’s a wildlife photographer.
    R : What an interesting family! Can I meet
    them?
    S : Uh, no. My sister’s away. She’s not
    working in the United States this month.
    R : And your brother?
    S : He’s traveling in the Amazon.
    Present continuous
    Are you living at home now?
    Yes, I am.
    No, I’m not.

    Is your sister working for the


    government?
    Yes, she is.
    No, she’s not / no, she isn’t.

    Are Ed and Jill going to college this


    year?
    Yes, they are.
    No, they’re not / no, they aren’t.

    Where are you working now?


    I’m not working. I need a job.
    What is your brother doing these days?
    He’s traveling in the Amazon.
    Complete these phone conversations using the
    present continuous.

    A : Hi, Stephanie. What __are doing


    you ___ (do)?
    B : Hey, Mark. I ________
    ‘m standing(stand) in an elevator, and it’s stuck!
    A : Oh, no! Are you OK?
    B : Yeah! I – wait! It ________
    ‘s moving(move) now. Thank goodness!

    A : Marci, how ____


    are you and Justin ______ (enjoy) your shopping trip?
    enjoying
    B : We ________
    ‘re having (have) a lot of fun.
    A : ___
    Is your brother ________
    spending(spend) a lot of money?
    B : no, Mom. He _______
    ‘s buying(buy) only one or two things. That’s all!
    What are they doing? Describe?
    Answer based on the listening

    Name Where Brother Typical


    from? /sister? ?
    Mei-li China No bro/sis yes
    Marcos Peru 3 bros,2 sis no
    Say it with feelings.
    Ma : How many brothers and sisters do you have, Mei-
    li?
    Me : Actually, I’m an only child.
    Ma : Really?
    Me : Yeah, most families in China have only one child
    nowadays.
    Ma : I didn’t know that.
    Me : What about you, Marcos?
    Ma : I come from a big family. I have 3 brothers and 2
    sisters.
    Me : Wow! Is that typical in Peru?
    Ma : Not really. A lot of families are smaller these days.
    But big families are great because you get lots of
    birthday presents!
    Rewrite these sentences using
    quantifiers
    1. In China, 50% of women get married by the age of 22.
    In china, a lot of women get married by the age of 22.
    2. In Australia, 87% of married couples have children.
    In Australia, nearly all married couples have children.
    3. In the US, 0% of the people vote before the age of 18.
    In the US, no one vote before the age of 18.
    4. Thirty-five percent of the people in Germany live alone.
    Some people in Germany live alone.
    5. Seventy-eight percent of American high school students
    have jobs.
    Most American high school students have jobs.
    Answer these questions based on the article
    1. Which children are benefiting from Judy working?
    Emily and Josh
    2. Which child is not benefiting from Judy working?
    Ben
    3. Which family member is enjoying more freedom?
    Josh
    4. Which family members are doing more housework?
    Steve and Josh
    5. Which family member feels too busy?
    Judy

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