*m,,, Meet the Robinsons Vocabulary famity; How many
Hetp with Listening the schwr
in words and sentences
Grammar possessive's
QUICK REVIEW r¡r Review be; have got; jobs
Work in pairs. Ask questions with
have got. Find five things you've
got but your partner hasn't got.
.hüsbú" J¿iiÉtrcf son fáther ¡¿¿tk Érents sisters grándson
móther bróther chitdren gránddaughters grándchitdren
LtsA We're a tlpical British family, I think. My MAx My' W-¡& 's name is Anna and we've got one
tbusband's name is Tom and we've got two 2.,. , ,- ,.,.,- , daughter, Sally. She's sixteen years old now. I've got two
a girl and a boy. Our 'daughter 's name is Emma and e , Lisa and Kate. Lisa's married with two kids
Chris is our a............... - he's just a baby. And my parents? and Kate's divorced. MylopAfqf-f§hames are Pat and Bill.
Well, Bill is my s... ..- and Pat is my . I've got They've got three children and three 11-.--........... :
one 7.....-..------- , his name's Max, and one sister, Kate. two 12,.,.-----------, Sally and Emma, and a 13,...,,.-..--, , Chris.
KATE
aunts cdusins grándmother grándfather üncte
slllv My mum and dad's names are Anna and Max. I've got
two 14..á.U4.[S. 1s--,.,".-..,-. . His name's
, Lisa and Kate, and one
Tom and he's a musician. I've also got two 16--------------- , Emma
and Chris. My 1?$a0dp§f,€{l-f,§'names are Bill - he's my 18
EMMA CHRIS - and Pat, my tt.-..-.---------. SALLY
W*mmhax§mry Famity
a) Look at the family tree. Then read e) iii.a:ti¡: The schwa /e/ is very common in English. Listen to
about the family. Fill in the gaps with these words. Is the schwa stressed?
the words in the boxes.
check your answers. parents dáughter chitdren brother úncte cousin
b) i§Xi} Listen and
lel lel lel lal lel lel
Look again at the family tree. Fut the hlii:§§ Listen to these words. Where are the schwas?
words in the boxes in three groups.
Then check in §ffi p138. dóctor addréss wóman musician manager
1 $ male fatherldad
2 Q female rrtatherlmum
@ wort< in pairs. Look at the family tree. Ask and answer six
3 dgmale and female parents questions with How many ...7 about the people.
How many brathers andsrsfers has Lisa gat?
Llow many children have Fat and Bil! qot?
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28 Vocabulary and Grammar
:'ammatr amd L§gtem¡$§ a) Kate wants to show her new boyfriend, Tim, some photos.
Look at photos A-C. Who are the people?
Tick the coffect sentences.
lhange the worás in bold in the b) §§§ Listen to their conversation. Put the photos in order.
:rcorrect sentences. G) Listen again and choose the correct words.
Kate is Lisa's eer¡sin. srsfer
1 Kate's sister Lisa rs a @lidD/ lawyer.
Bil1is Pat's husband. /
'isa and Tom are Chris's parents.
2 Lisa's husband Tom is a teacher / musician .
3 Their daughter Emma is six/seven.
?at is Emma and Chris's grandmother.
4 Kate's brother Max is a musician / lawyer.
-{ate is Sally's cousin. s His wife Anna is Spanish/ltalian.
::11f is Anna's daughter. 6 Kate's mother is retired/a teacher.
7 Kate's father is sixty-three /seventy-three.
ffiSwÍfr
n r-rok again at 5. Then complete
:.. rule.
-.\-e @ ul ." , ¡ l" sentences we often say small words like and, are,
use name + for d. oJ, to, the with a schwa /e/. Listen to the first sentence again
":e possessive. and notice the schwas. Are they stressed?
j can mean is, has or the Cáme and lanl kiok at latl thése phótos of levl my fámity.
, ssessive, Match I-3 to a)-c).
b) Look atR2.9, p163. Listen and notice the stressed words
' , is Lisa's father. a) 's=is and the schwas.
' j -:''s her sister. b) 's = has
: -. s got a brother. c) 's = possessive
- reck in l,,t:rrl .i; p139.
a) Write your name and the names of five people in your
r sentences about these people.
family on a piece of paper. Think what you can say about these
:.r Sally llsa is Saliy's aunt. people (age, job, married, etc.). Don't write this information.
:,. -\nna
h) Choose a partner, but don't talk to him/her. Swap papers.
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Make questions to ask about your partner's family.
Bill and Pat
/ Chris Who's (Johann)? ls he rnarried? Has he got any children?
lnna and Max
al Work with your partner. Take turns to ask questions
@
Listen and practise. about his/her family. Make notes on your partner's answers.
¿ -rsa is Sálly's áunt"
b) Tell another student about your partner's family.
