The Family Album

A: Are these pictures of your family, Peter?

B: Yes, we like to make photos.

A: Could you tell me what relations you have with the people in the pictures?

B: All right. Look at this photo. This is my father, my mother, my younger sister and me.

A: Oh, your parents look very young. How old are they?

B: My father is 45 and my mother is 40. She is an accountant in a big company.

A: And your father? He wears a uniform. Is he a military man or a policeman?

B: He is a policeman.

A: What are their names?

B: My mother’s name is Healy and father’s name is Edward.

A: How old is your sister?

B: She is 15.

A: And what is her name?

B: Her name is Kelly.

A: Is this the picture of your grandparents?

B: You are right. Here it is. This is my grandmother Bertha and my grandfather Jack.

A: And whose photo is this?

B: A friend of mine. Her name is Carol. She is pretty, isn't she?

A: She is beautiful. Does she study with you?

B: Oh, no. Carol is a student of another department.

A: I see. And who are these people?

B: This is my mother's elder brother, Mathew and his wife Jane.

A: They are so young in the photo.

B: My uncle is fifty three already. He has a grown-up son David. He is my cousin. He is married and has children of his own. They are my nephew and my niece. Look here!

A: Oh, you have a very big family!

Задание 7. Прочитайте диалог еще раз. Согласитесь или нет со следующими высказываниями.

1. Peter has got a very big family.

2. Kelly is Peter’s friend.

3. Bertha and Jack are Peter’s grandparents.

4. Mathew and Jane are Peter’s parents.

5. Peter has a family of his own.

6. He has got a nephew and a niece.

Задание 8. Прочитайте диалог еще раз и постройте Peter’s family tree.

Задание 9. Прочитайте диалог еще раз и разыграйте его с партнерами.

Задание 10. Расспросите вашего друга о его семье.

Задание 11. Основываясь на информации, полученной из задания 10, расскажите о семье вашего друга.

Задание 12. Переведите следующие предложения на английский язык.

1. У моего друга есть отец, мать, старший брат и младшая сестра.

2. Отец моего друга - водитель.

3. Его мать - врач в больнице.

4. Его брат - менеджер небольшой компании.

5. Его сестра - школьница.

6. Мой друг младше своего брата на 7 лет и старше своей сестры на 3 года.

Задание 13. Напишите о своей семье.

Задание 14. Прочитайте текст № 1 и ответьте на вопросы:

1. What is your name?
2. What is your occupation?
3. How old are you?
4. Have you got brothers or sisters?
5. Are they elder or younger than you?
6. Are you a student?
7. What is your department?
8. Have you got a hobby?
9. What is it?