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Vocabulary focus
husband
wife
uncle
aunt
brother
sister
Practice 练习
Susan is Dave's wife
Sophie is Sam's sister
Mike is Sophie's uncle
Dave is Susan's husband
Sam is Sophie's brother
Vera is Sam's aunt
Words
Family Relationships 家庭关系
male relative [ˈrelətɪvz] 亲属
father
grandfather
husband
son
brother
uncle
great-grandfater
grandson
nephew 侄儿
son-in-law 女婿
father-in-law 岳父;老丈人
step fater 继父
step son 继子
half-broter 同父异母或同母异父的兄弟
adopted son 养子 a dop ted [ə'dɒptɪd]
foster son ['fɒstə] 养子
godson 教子; Godson英文原义为“教子”,延伸为上帝之子、龙的传人之意
female relatives
mother
grandmoter
wife
daughter
sister
aunt
great-grandmoter
granddaughter 孙女;外孙女
niece 侄女
daughter-in-law
mother-in-law 丈母娘
step mother
step daughter 继女;养女
half-sister
adopted daughter 养女
foster daughter 养女
goddaughter 教女
either ['aɪðə; 'iː-] sex [seks] 性别不限
parent 父亲(或母亲)
grandparent
spouse 配偶
child
only child
sibling 兄弟姊妹;民族成员
great-grandparent 曾祖父或曾祖母
cousin ['kʌz(ə)n] 堂兄弟姊妹
grandchild 外孙女或孙儿
in-laws 姻亲(无血缘关系的亲戚)
step child
adopted child 收养的孩子 # [ə'dɒptɪd]
foster child 养子或养女 # ['fɒstə]
godchild 教子(名义上的孩子)
marital status
married 结婚
single 单身
unmarried 未婚
a bachelor(male) ['bætʃələ] 单身汉
a widow(female) 寡妇;孀妇
a widower(male)鳏夫;无妻或丧妻的男人
engaged 订婚
separated ['sepəreɪtɪd] 分居
divorced [dɪ'vɔrst] 离婚的
additional vocabulary 附加的,额外的词汇
relatives [ˈrelətɪvz] 亲属
immediate [ɪ'miːdɪət] 立即的;直接的;最接近的 近亲
family
extended [ɪk'stendɪd; ek-] family 大家庭 big family
ancestors an ces tors ['ænsɛstɚ] 祖先
descendants des cen dants [dɪ'sɛndənt] 后代,晚辈
orphan 孤儿 ['ɔːf(ə)n]
twins 双胞胎
triplets 三胞胎
maternal 母系,母亲这边亲戚
paternal 父系,父亲这边亲戚
Vocaulary Review - The Family
Directions [dɪ'rekʃ(ə)nz] 方向;指示;用法说明书(direction的复数形式) : Complete the following sentences using your list of family vocabulary
1. Your brother or sister is your sibling
2.Your mother and father are your parents ['peər(ə)nt]
3.Your mother's sister is your aunt
4.Your daughter's husband is your son-in-law
5.Your sister's son is your nephew
6.Your brother's wife is your sister-in-law
7.Your sister's daughter is your niece
8.Your fater's brother is your uncle
9.Your aunt's or uncle's children are your cousin ['kʌz(ə)n] # 堂兄弟姊妹;表兄弟姊妹
10. Your father, mother, sister and brother are your families
11. Your husband's mother is your mother-in-law
12.Your daughter's son is your grandson
13. A person who has no brothers or sisters is called an only child
14.Your mother's new husbband(not your father) is your step fater
15.A Child whose mother and father are dead is an orphan ['ɔːf(ə)n] # 孤儿
16.An unmarried man is called single or a bachelor ['bætʃələ] # n. 学士;单身汉;
17. A woman whose husband has died is a widow ['wɪdəʊ] 寡妇 windoer 鳏夫
18.Your mother's parents are your maternal grandparents
19.Your father's parents are your paternal grandparents
20.A child who you have legal custody of , but is not your biological child, is your adopted child or foster child # legal ['liːg(ə)l] 法律 adj. 法律的;合法的;法定的;依照法律的 custody ['kʌstədɪ] n. 保管;监护;拘留;抚养权
warp-up
1.学到了更多的 families words
2.根据family tree 寻找对应的 relative member
3.需要花更多的时间记住一些没有规律(law)且陌生(unfamiliar)的单词,e.g. orphan ['ɔːf(ə)n] adopted [ə'dɒptɪd] bachelor ['bætʃələ]