\ ‘mmr ee ue a Ras ee WORD POWER Family ‘A Look at Joseph's family tree. How are these people related to him? ‘Add the words to the family tee. cousin niece daughter sister-in-law father uncle grandmother wife grandfather and a G t _ & ee oe enh Y - . =m fase = Joseph (husband) and his brother and son and = and nephew B Draw your family tree (or a friend's family tree). Then take turns talking about your families. Ask follow-up questions to get more information. ‘A: There are six people in my family. | have one brother and two sisters. B: How old is your brother?LISTENING Famous relatives © Listen to four convers: 1 ns about famous people. How is the second person related to the first person? Emma Roberts Rashida Julia Jones Kunis Roberts CONVERSATION ie’s traveling in Thailand. © A Listen and practice {RW Coyote iar, To a Silesian ida et BR Wi Or heron yore dt a Snes augien Sw ersiors Ri Wax WontAndvhetsboaryoirbriet) ay 4 f He's a writer, He travels and writes s about his experiences for 2 magazine Sue) RM Whecentnrsing fai Con masher? a sarin saeco aw ge Bax Andyourbrother? — ee a Hes engin Tle re han vai | teva y ster a © B Listen to the rest of the conversation. Where do Max's parents live? What do his parents do? PRONUNCIATION intonation © A Listen and practice. Notice that statements usually have falling intonation. statements \ She's working in Cameroon. He's traveling in Thailand, B PAIR WORK Practice the conversation in Exercise 3 again. = What an interesting family!GRAMMAR FOCUS G eae Are you living at home now? No, I'm not, Is your sister working in another city? Yes, shes. No, she's not./No, she isn't ‘Are your parents studying English this year? Yes, they are, _No, they're not./No, the Where are you working now? (im not working. need a job. What is your brother ding? He's traveling in Thailand, What are your friends deing these days? They're studying for their exams. EES A: Hi, Brittany. What A: So, Madison, how you and (do)? yoursister___———_(do) in college? B: Hey, Zach. | (eat) a sandwich Br We (have) a lot of fun, Mom! at O'Connor's A: Fun? OK, but ____your sister ‘A: Mmm! Is it good? {g0) to class every morning? B: Yeah, It's delicious. Wait, they B: Yeah, Mom. She (work) hare 4 (bring) my dessert now. and | am, t00. I'm serious! ies chocolate cake with ice eream. Call you later! Bye! B PAIR WORK Write a short dialogue using the present continuous, then practice it CC CLASS WORK Read your dialogue to the class, G DISCUSSION What are you doing these days? GROUP WORK Ask and answer questions about what you are doing. Use the topics in the box and your own ideas, Ask follow-up questions to get more inf A: That's nice. And are you enjoying it? traveling going to high school or college aergeseart learning a musical instrument living alone working or studying Ay Units7 | INTERCHANGE 5 Family facts Find out about your classmates’ families. Go to Interchange 5 on page 119. Bi SNAPSHOT Seok Leach eee bas kee eaeiel SS ee vet et eee ern Which facts surprise you? Why? What interesting facts do you know about your country? © A Girten and practicn FE) tuts what a great picture! Are those your parents? LUIS _ Ir’ realy nice. So, do you have any brothers or sisters? No, I'm an only child. Actually, families in Ching have only one chil. LUIS Oh really? didn't know that 2 2h PP — Zz Z us B Listen to the rest of the conversation. What does Vicky like about being an only child? y gan only What an interesting family!f 0 GRAMMAR FOCUS Nearly all nly one child. Most Many Alot of families are smaller these days, Some Not many couples have more than one child Few 0% — Noone gets married before the age of 18. 6s PT GRANIMAR PLUS ss poo >: A Rewrite these sentences using quantifiers. Then compare with yup 4 a partner. = as 41. In the US., 69% of high school students go to college. 2. Seven percent of the people in Brazil are age 65 or older. 3. In India, 0% of the people vote before the age of 18. | 4: Fy peace ealpeeeIE Fiore sions 5. In Canada, 22% of the people speak French at home. B PAIR WORK Rewrite the sentences in part A so that they are true about your country. Inthe US, most high school students go to collage | to an online t WRITING Anemi A You have an online friend in another country. Write an email to your friend about your family Dear Jessie, ! “Thanks for your email. You have a very rice family! Now let me tell you about my family, My parents are teachers in our local school. Most families here are large. | have three brothers, but | don't have a sister. I'm the only daughter. My brothers’ names are B GROUP WORK Take turns reading your emails. Ask questions to get more information. Unit 5 Ny@ READING A A journalist interviewed four people. Read the title of the article. What do you think the answer will be? Check (7) the answer. 1 Yes, most families do. [7] No, most families don’t. [[] Some families do, some families don’t. | O FAMILIES ND ALOT O paints c ri) | We spend a lot of time together on the weekends. My husband and | always take our son, Oliver, and daughter, Samantha, out to do something fun. Some weeks we go for a long bike ride and get 2 lot of fresh airl We go to the beach in the summer, of course. In the evenings, we have a barbecue together. During the week, it's more difficult to spend time together because of work and school - Jane Chambers Its ittle sad, but most of the time we spend as a family is watching TV: We don't talk much. My mom and dad both work, and they're often tired when they get home. My sister just plays ‘games on her tablet all evening. Irs kind of boring. Maybe we spend about an hour a day together It's never more than that We're always really busy, but we make an effort to spend time together. My grandparents come over to our house twice @ week for dinner. | think family is very important. | often help my mom or dad cook the meals. Sometimes I we all go to the movies. I like that 2 lot Who... .? 4. watches a lot of TV 2. sees their grandparents twice a week 3. spends time outdoors 4. stays at home with the kids 5. doesn’t spend much time with family, 6. does housework during the day 2 z = 2 B Read the interviews. Then check the correct names. | | ooo0000 oon0o000 ooo0o0o00 C GROUP WORK What do families look like in your country? Do dads stay at home with their children? Do you think that's a good thing or a bad thing? Is it important to you to spend time with your family? 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