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Inglés A1Lesson 13: I have got a big family

Vocabulario

aunt | cousin | granddaughter | grandfather | grandmother | grandparent | grandson |parent | uncle | relative | nephew | niece

Gramática

Tense | Possession | Short Answers

Fonética

Present Simple Affirmative.

Diálogo

My extended family

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyVocabulario

auntPronunciación['ɑːnt]

Definición(noun) The sister of a parent or the wife of an uncle.Also known as auntie.

EjemploMy Aunt May is coming for dinner on Sunday.

cousinPronunciación[ˈkʌzn]

Definición(noun) The child of an aunt or uncle.

EjemploMy mother has got eleven brothers and sisters, so I have got lots of cousins.

granddaughterPronunciación['grændɔːtə]

Definición(noun) The daughter of one's son or daughter.

EjemploPaul is looking after his granddaughter.

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyVocabulario

grandfatherPronunciación['grænfɑːðə]

Definición(noun) The father of one's mother or father.(abbrev.) grandpa.

EjemploMy grandfather always wore hats.

grandmotherPronunciación['grænmʌðə]

Definición(noun) The mother of one's mother or father.(abbrev.) grandma.

EjemploMy grandmother was Spanish.

grandparentPronunciación['grænpeərənt]

Definición(noun) A grandfather or a grandmother.

EjemploMy grandparents died before I was born.

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyVocabulario

grandsonPronunciación['grænsʌn]

Definición(noun) The son of one's son or daughter.

EjemploMy grandson can ride a bike.

parentPronunciación['peərənt]

Definición(noun) A mother or a father.

EjemploMy sister is a new parent, she has got a baby girl.

unclePronunciación['ʌŋkl]

Definición(noun) The brother of your father or mother. Or, the husband of your aunt.

EjemploMy uncle plays golf.

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyVocabulario

relativePronunciación['relətɪv]

Definición(noun) A person connected by blood or by marriage.

EjemploI have got so many relatives I don't know them all.

nephewPronunciación['nefjuː]

Definición(noun) The son of one's brother or sister.

EjemploMason Dash Disick is the nephew of Kim Kardashian.

niecePronunciación[niːs]

Definición(noun) The daughter of one's sister or brother.

EjemploCheyenne Woods is the niece of Tiger Woods. She also plays golf!

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyGramática: Tense

Present Simple Affirmative SingularThe present simple is used to describe habitual actions.

Subject pronoun + infinitive

I go

You cook

In the case of 3rd person singular he, she, it:

Subject pronoun + infinitive + s

He drinks

She writes

It sleeps

NOTE: Spelling rules for irregular plurals apply here.E.g. He goes.

REF: Have another look at Irregular Plural Spelling in Lessons 7.

Present Simple Affirmative PluralThe present simple is used to describe habitual actions.

Subject pronoun + infinitive

We go

You talk

They eat

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyGramática: Possession

Present Simple Affirmative Irregular - Have Got'Have got' is irregular in the 3rd person singular of the present simple.

The structure is:He/She/It + have + s + got

> He has got.

> She has got.

> It has got.

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyGramática: Short Answers

Short Answer BE AffirmativeQuestions answered with YES have a short answer form in English.

Structure: Yes + first two words of the question in affirmative.

Is he English? Yes, he is.

Are they sleeping? Yes, they are.

If the second word is a noun, it is replaced by the pronoun in the shortanswer.

Is Peter English? Yes, he is.

Are Jack and Jill sleeping? Yes, they are.

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyFonética

Present Simple Affirmative Pronunciation PracticeThe pronunciation of the 3rd person + s is the same as if it were plural:

I cookYou drink

He eatsShe writesIt sleeps

We thinkYou runThey talk

Present Simple Affirmative Have Got Pronunciation PracticeHave got ['hæv 'gɒt]Has got ['hæz 'gɒt]

I have gotYou have got

He has gotShe has gotIt has got

We have gotYou have gotThey have got

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Lesson 13: I have got a big familyDiálogo

My extended family 1JoannaI am going to visit my grandmother and grandfather from my mother's side. My grandma iseighty-seven and my grandpa is eighty-eight.BenI am visiting my family this weekend too. I am going to see my cousin James, uncle Patand my aunt Lucy.

My extended family 2BenHave you got many relatives?PeterI have got a lot. My parents, my grandparents, three uncles, three aunts, seven cousinsand then there are my four children; one son and three daughters.

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