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Talking about: MY FAMILY
1. How big is your family? 2. Do you live with your parents? 3. Do you live with your grandparents? 4. Are you the oldest or the youngest among your brothers and sisters? (if you have any) 5. Are you married? 6. Do you have children? If so, how many? How old are they? 7. What is the best number of children to have? 8. Have you or has anyone from your family adopted 9. What do you think about adopting a child? 10. Should people adopt children from other countries? 11. How did you get your name? 12. Were you named after 13. How do you get along 14. How do you get along with your brothers or sister? (if you have any) 15. How do you get along with your grandparents? 16. How often do you visit your grandparents? 17. Does your father work? 18. Does your mother work? 19. Does your wife/husband work? (if you have any) 20. Who is the breadwinner 21. Who does the housework 22. Did/do you help your parents with the housework? 23. Should children help with the housework? 24. Were your parents strict 25. Are you strict to your children? (if you have any) 26. How should we discipline children? 27. How many aunts 28. Do you often meet your aunts and uncles? When? 29. How many cousins 30. Do you often meet your cousins? When? 31. How many in-laws 32. Do you get along well with your in-laws? 33. How important is family in your country? 34. Describe a typical family unit Useful vocabulary connected with: MY FAMILYto adopt sb (level: intermediate) to be named after sb (level: intermediate) member (level: intermediate) to get along with sb (level: upper intermediate) breadwinner (level: upper intermediate) housework (level: beginner) strict (level: intermediate) aunt (level: beginner) uncle (level: beginner) cousin (level: beginner) unit (level: intermediate) in-laws (level: upper intermediate) Idioms connected with: MY FAMILYto be in the family way (level: advanced) to be the black sheep of the family (level: upper intermediate) to run in the family (level: upper intermediate) |