UNIT 1- B. SPEAKING

TYPES OF FAMILY Nuclear family Extended family Step family... Members of my family share the household chores.. I often share my personal secrets with my father.. What interest do your f

1 How do families affect individuals or

their members?

2 How does each member contribute to

his or her family?

What are the differences between the two pictures in terms of

Number of people present Number of generations Who they are.

Extended family Nuclear family

TYPES OF

FAMILY

Nuclear family

Extended family

Step family

Single parent family

Childless family

Task 1: Read the following sentences and tick the ones that apply to you and your family

1 In my family, only my father works

2 Members of my family share the household

chores

3 My responsibility in my family is to wash the

dishes

4 In my family, the interest we share closely is

watching football

5 I often share my personal secrets with my father

6 I always talk to my parents before making an

TASK 2 : ASK AND ANSWER

1 Can I ask some questions about family’s life?

2 Who works in your family?

3 Who does the household chores?

4 What is your responsibility in your family?

5 What interest do your family members share closely?

6 Who do you often share your secrets with?

7 Who do you talk to before making an important decision?

TASK 3: PAIRWORKS

2.Who does the household chores? …………

3.what’s your responsibility in the

family?

4.What interest do your family

members share closely?

5.Who do you share your secrets

with?

6.Who do you talk to before making

an important decision?

TASK 4: REPORT YOUR PARTNER’S FAMILY’S LIFE.

Example:

I’ve talked to Hoa In her family, both her parents work All members in her family share the house hold chores

together Her responsibility is sweeping the floor, washing

up, and sometimes helping her mother with the cooking

Her family members often share with one another joys,

sorrows, good or bad problems they encounter Whenever she has problems, she often talk to her father and she tells her mother her secrets She says that her mother is the

person who is the easiest and most sympathetic to share her secrets When she wants to make any important

decision, she asks her parents for advice She says that her family is a very close-knit and happy one She love her

family very much.