adopted
adoptado
aunt
ta
brother
hermano
cousin
primo/a
dad
pap
daughter
hija
daughter-in-law
nuera
elder
el/la mayor
family
familia
father
padre
father-in-law
suegro
foster parents
familia de acogida
godfather
padrino
godmother
madrina
grandchild
nieto/a
grandchildren
nietos
granddad
abuelito
granddaughter
nieta
grandfather
abuelo
grandma
abuelita
grandmother
abuela
grandpa
abuelito
grandparents
abuelos
grandson
nieto
great-grandfather
bisabuelo
great-grandmother bisabuela husband
marido
mother
madre
mother-in-law
suegra
mum
mam
nephew
sobrino
niece
sobrina
older
mayor
only child
hijo/a único/a
orphan
huérfano
parents
padres
single parent
padre/madre soltero
sister
hermana
son
hijo
son-in-law
yerno
stepdaughter
hijastra
stepfather
padrastro
stepmother
madrastra
stepson
hijastro
twins
gemelos
uncle
tío
wife
esposa
Who am I?
Fill in the correct member of the family. Keep to the family tree (picture). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
My father is 64 years old. His name is Tom. My mother is 62. Her name is Sue. I have got a sister, she is 37. My brother is 40. He is married with two children I have got two children, too. My daughter is called Tina. She is 17 years old. My son is called Joe. He is married. His wife is called Jane, just like my sister. Do you know who I am? My name is Phil Exercise on Definitions Fill in the correct family member.
1. My mother's sister is my aunt. 2. My daughter's brother is my son. 3. My father's daughter is my sister. 4. My mum and dad are my parents. 5. My sister's son is my nephew. 6. My aunt's son or daughter is my cousin. 7. My father's brother is my uncle. 8. My mother's father is my granddad. 9. My daughter's son is my grandson. 10. My brother's daughter is my niece
Los adjetivos posesivos en inglés hacen referencia al poseedor y no a la cosa poseída y se usan con más frecuencia en inglés que en español. Preceden normalmente a los sustantivos que indican partes del cuerpo, parentesco, vestimenta y objetos personales, nombres que se usan en español con el artículo determinado: John is washing his hands / John se lava las manos (sus manos)
my, mi(s), mío - Se utiliza my para indicar que algo pertenece o se relaciona con uno mismo. That's my watch / Ese es mi reloj - En una conversación o en una carta, my se usa delante de un nombre o una palabra para indicar afecto. ('my darling...') - Puede utilizarse en frases como 'My God' (Dios mío) para indicar sorpresa.
your, tu(s), su(s) - Se utiliza your para indicar que algo pertenece a la persona a la que se está hablando. Equivale al 'tu, su / vuestro, vuestros' español. Fijate que el tratamiento en inglés no cambia, a diferencia de la distinción en español del tú y el su (de usted). I like your shoes / Me gustan tus zapatos These are your tickets / Estas son sus entradas
his, su (de él)
- Se utiliza his para referirnos o indicar la pertenencia de algo a una persona de sexo masculino. This is his tie / Ésta es su corbata
her, su (de ella) - Se utiliza her para referirnos o indicar la pertenencia de algo a una persona de sexo femenino. She's broken her arm. / Se ha roto el brazo
its, su(s) (de una cosa) - Se utiliza its para referirnos o indicar la pertenencia de algo a una cosa, lugar o animal. También puede usarse cuando nos referimos a un bebé. The bird is in its cage / El pájaro está en su jaula
our, nuestro - Usamos our para referirnos o indicar la pertenencia de algo a un grupo de más de una persona entre las que nos incluimos. Our house is in the centre of the town / Nuestra casa está en el centro de la ciudad
their, su(s) (de ellos) - Usamos their para referirnos o indicar la pertenencia de algo a un grupo de más de una persona entre las que no nos incluimos What colour is their parrot? / ¿De qué color es su loro?
2 out of 15 answers are correct. Form of Simple Present P: He speaks. N: He does not speak.
Q: Does he speak?
Use of Simple Present Simple Present is used for actions and situations in the present. Facts and situations in the present
Expresses a fact or given situation. Examples: Our secretary works very hard. I do not agree with you. Actions in the present
Actions that take place never, once, several times or regularly. (see also: signal words) Beispiele: Mister Brown never attends a meeting. He always sends me. Actions set by a timetable or schedule
Actions in the future that we cannot influence, as their course is set by a timetable or schedule. Examples: The train leaves at 6:24. The conference starts at 9:30. Signal Words of Simple Present always, every …, never, normally, often, seldom, sometimes, usually If Clause Type I (If I talk, …)
Write down the missing sentences. affirmative
negative
questions
I
I play.
I do not play.
Do I play?
you
You help.
You do not help.
Do you help?
he
He answers.
He does not answer.
Does he answer?
she
She sings.
She does not sing.
Does she sing?
it
It rains.
It does not rain.
Does it rain?
we
We dream.
We do not dream.
Do we dream?
you
You read.
You do not read.
Do you read?
They do not work.
Do they work?
they They work.
1. I / to collect stamps - I collect stamps. 2. we / to play card games - We play card games. 3. he / to read comics - He reads comics. 4. Chris / to sing in a band - Chris sings in a band. 5. we / to have a hamster - We have a hamster. 6. Andy and John / to like cola - Andy and John like cola. 7. she / to be nice - She is nice. 8. they / to help their parents - They help their parents. 9. the children / to speak English - The children speak English. 10. I / to buy a newspaper every Saturday - I buy a newspaper every Saturday.
Make negative sentences. 1. I watch TV. - I do not watch TV. 2. We play football. - We do not play football. 3. It is boring. - It is not boring. 4. She cleans her room. - She does not clean her room. 5. You ride your bike every weekend. - You do not ride your bike every
weekend.
6. Sandy takes nice photos. - Sandy does not take nice photos. 7. They open the windows. - They do not open the windows. 8. He buys a new CD. - He does not buy a new CD. 9. I am late. - I am not late. 10. She has a cat. - She does not have a cat.
Arrange the words below to make questions. 1. she / to collect / stickers - Does she collect stickers? 2. they / to play / a game - Do they play a game? 3. the cat / to sleep / in the cat's bed - Does the cat sleep in the cat's bed? 4. she / often / to dream - Does she often dream? 5. he / to play / streetball - Does he play streetball? 6. you / to be / from Paris - Are you from Paris? 7. the pupils / to wear / school uniforms - Do the pupils wear school uniforms?
8. you / to go / to the cinema - Do you go to the cinema? 9. she / to have / friends - Does she have friends? 10. he / to read / books - Does he read books?