Ex. 6. Ask all kinds of questions on text 2.
Ex. 7. Correct the statements if necessary.
1. Aunt Emily is in her early forties. 2. Her niece is very fond of her. 3. Aunt Emily lives in LA. 4. She is the sort of person that likes to laugh at other people’s problems. 5. Aunt Emily feels young in spite of her age. 6. She likes to ride her motorbike over the hills. 7. The first thing you notice is her smart clothes. 8. She doesn’t like when people don’t agree with her. 9. She wears a haircut. 10. Her niece thinks she’s ugly. 11. Her skin is fair. 12. Aunt Emily is divorced. 13. The skin on her face is very smooth and young. 14. She likes to laze in bed all day long. 15. Aunt Emily is extremely greedy. 16. Her niece wants to be as pleased with life as her aunt is when she is her age.
Ex. 8. Complete the sentences in your own way.
1. Of all my relatives … 2. … quite young in spirit. 3. When you meet … the first thing you notice is … 4. I think … is still rather attractive. 5. She has … hair which she wears … 6. … is the sort of person … 7. … go(es) for … walks … 8. … a very active person. 9. … not very tolerant with people who … 10. I hope …
Ex. 9. Practise the pronunciation of the words.
Mother, grandfather, parents, aunt, uncle, daughter, son-in-law, half-cousin, nephew, niece, close relative, to close, naughty, stubborn, honest, reliable, serious, sociable.
Ex. 10. Explain in Russian and translate into English.
1. Свекор ................................................................2. Свекровь .....................................................
3. Зять .....................................................................4. Невестка ....................................................
5. Тесть ...................................................................6. Тёща ............................................................
7. Деверь ................................................................8. Золовка .......................................................
9. Шурин ................................................................10. Свояченица ..............................................
11. Свояк ................................................................12. Cват и сватья……………………………
Ex . 11. Fill in the blanks using the vocabulary of № 1 and № 2.
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1. Her mother’s parents, her ……………………………………., live in the country. 2. My ……………… Julia is my father’s sister. 3. Their daughter’s husband, their ………………………………, is a dentist. 4. My favourite girl-cousin is my mother’s youngest …..……………… 5. Rachel has just married Ted and they live with Ted’s mother, Rachel’s …………………………… 6. My youngest ………………………. is my brother’s son Danny, who is four. 6. Jake is her …………………………, that is her mother’s second husband. 7. Susan’s brother’s wife, her ………………………………., is easy to deal with. 8. Not long ago twin girls were born in their son’s family, so now they have two …………………………………. 9. Some people refer to the US or its government as …….. Sam. 10. It was very hard for ………….. Polly to be patient with her …………………………. Tom Sawyer. 11. Earnest Hemingway had four ……………… who were on friendly terms with each other. 12. Queen Elizabeth’s …………………………………………… Princess Diana was very popular all around the world. 13. The singer Moby is a ………………… relative of the American writer Herman Melville, the author of the famous novel Moby Dick. 14. Little Red Riding Hood went through the forest to visit her ……………………………… 15. Cinderella tells about a wicked ………………………… who treated her husband’s daughter very badly. 16. She has two elder sisters and a brother. They are all married and have children, so she has a lot of ……………………………… 17. Mike’s Dad married a woman with a son, so now Mike has a ………………………… 18. Meet my sister’s …………………… They married last year. 19. Brenda and David Carson are ……………… They are as like as two peas. 20. Harry Potter’s …………………were killed and he was brought up in the family of his ………………………..
Ex. 12. Practise the pronunciation of the words.
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Surname, patronymic, colleague, acquaintance, fiancee, bachelor, retire, pretty, widower, divorced, housewife, steady, marriage, groupmate, deal, heart.
Ex. 13. Complete the sentences using the vocabulary of № 3 and №4.
1. Her husband’s name is also Stephen. He is my ……………………… . 2. My cousin and I have much…………………... We are …… friendly ………….. . 3. He isn’t my …………… friend, he’s just an ……………………………..of mine. 4. Nora is an ……………………. housewife and cooks ……………………… 5. Frieda’s father is a strong-willed person and a good decision-maker. He is the ……………….of their family and he is very much respected by his …………………………….. 6. Her husband has recently died and she’s a ……………………now. 7. Bill used to be a married man, but last year he ……………………….. his wife and now he is …………………….. 8. She is sociable and kind and easy……………………with. 9. Is this man any ……………….. to you? – Yes, he is my ………………………….. 10. I have a …………………….of relatives on my mother’s ……….11. Eve is just out of………………….. She wants to …………………. a university. 12. My granny worked at this hospital for thirty years. She ……………………… a year ago and
now lives in the country. 14. Ken is an ………………. child and his parents love him very much. 15. This puppy is the …………………of my brother’s family. 16. They are ……………………. and are going to marry soon. 17. Don’t look into your ……………………..’s workbook. 18. Her father’s name is Pyotr, so Petrovna is her ……………………………19. Jean isn’t considering marriage yet, but she has a ……………boyfriend. 20. Are you invited to Paul and Susan’s .............................?
Ex. 14. Paraphrase the sentences.
1. She does the work about the house very well. 2. Her father makes all the important decisions in their family. 3. My uncle’s daughter has neither brothers nor sisters. 4. He lives next door. 5. They met long ago. 6. His mother’s mother is very kind. 7. Peter and Kathy are going to marry. 8. His uncle’s wife has died. 9. Jack and I work together. He has no family of his own, but he spends all his free time with a girl. Her name is Maggy. 10. Greg and Nick are brothers and were born on one day. 11. They sit at one desk in the classroom and have the same name. 12. Andrew has a lot of acquaintances. 13. Everybody in the family loves this kitten. 14. We were in the same class at school. 15. They became husband and wife ten years ago. 16. Eve shares a flat with me. We have the same tastes and interests. 17. Mrs Bendal’s colleagues think well of her. 18. My mother’s sister had a husband, but now they don’t live together. 19. Larry has just left school. 20. Her father’s father doesn’t work any more. He quit five years ago. 21. Lily has lots of relatives. They are related to her father. 22. Daniel and Rachel started a family 3 years ago.
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Ex. 15. Say the opposite.
1. Henry is alive. 2. They don’t know each other. 3. We live far from each other. 4. My grandpa seldom goes out. 5. Her father still works. 6. Linda left school a long time ago. 7. My elder brother is single. 8. Sandra isn’t much of a housewife. 9. Nobody loves him in our family. 10. You have much in common. 11. We work at different places. 12. They have different names. 13. Stanley has very few relatives. 14. Jane’s colleagues don’t think much of her. .
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