My Family
Kinds of family
What is family tree?
A family tree, or pedigree chart, is a chart
representing family relationships in a conventional
tree structure
Family vocabulary
people in your family are also called your relatives.
Your mother and your father are your parents.
You are the child of your mother and father.
Brothers and sisters are also called siblings.
Your grandmother and grandfather are also called your grandparents.
Your spouse is your husband or wife.
If you end your marriage (get divorced), your spouse becomes your ex-husband or ex-wife.
If one of your parent remarries, their new spouse is your step-mother or step- father.
Kakek : grand father Nenek : grand mother Ayah : father
Ibu : mother
Anak laki-laki ; son Anak cewek : daughter Paman : uncle
Bibi : aunt
Sepupu : cousin
Keponakan laki2 : nephew Keponakan cewek : niece Ayah mertua : father in law Ibu mertua : mother in law Ipar laki2 : brother in law Ipar wanita : sister in law Ayah kandung : nature father Ibu kandung : nature mother Ayah tiri : step father
Ibu tiri : step mother
The use of apostrophe (‘)
• Apostrophe is used to say belonging. For example :
bob’s wife
Mr. Armando’s daughter lilis’ house is white
my boss’ wife is cindy
Conversation
Sifa : Hi. Long time not to see you.
Rio : yes, it’s about 5 years. By the way, are you merried?
Sifa : no, I am not. I haven’t. What about you?
Rio : yes. I am. It is already 3 years marriage Sifa : how many kids do you have?
Rio : i have 2. the first is my Son, his name is Andre, and the second is my doughter Fifi Sifa : it would be nice to have them
Rio : yes. You right
Telling number in fam and date
• Numbering
one, two, three, four, five, nine etc
• Stage / date
first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth,
seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, twentieth (20th) twenty first (21st)
- i am the first son
- It is 31st of october 2021 / october 31st, 2021 - I was born on Palembang, 3rd of June 1985
Describe and tell the age
Fina : where do you live now?
Heira : I still live my parents, why?
Fina : nothing, if I am not mistaken. You have brothers, right?
Heira : yes, I have 2 brothers. Older and younger. I am the second. And the first is Anthony
Fina : yeach, I ever met him before, when I was in your house last year. How old is he actually ? Heira : he is 30s / he is 31 years old
Fina : oh, i see
Who I am?
1. My mother’s brother get merried to Mrs. Julian.
They have 1 doughter, her name is Alicia. What should i call her?
2. My parents have 2 sons and 2 doughters including me. 2 years ago my big brother got merried to the Putri and has 1 son. What should i call her and their son?
3. I still have grand parents, who gave birth my parents. 3 years ago I got merried to my wife.
Fortunatelly we have 1 son and 1 doughter. So what should my grand parents call my children?
deni’s family tree
My Family
My name is Dennis and this is my family tree. My father's name is Steve. He is an architect and he lives in Texas with my mother Mary. My mom is a very talented artist. She paints beautiful pictures. I have one brother named Albert. He's a computer engineer. My wife's name is Debra. She's a nurse at the same hospital where I work. I work in the lab.
My daughter Donna is a doctor in New York. Donna's husband's name is Keith. He's a restaurant manager. They have a little girl named Becky who is three years old.