Describing Family Relationships

Describing Family Relationships

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New lesson editorModern foreign languageUpper Secondary (Key Stage 4)GCSE

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Describing Family Relationships

Learning objective

Learning Objectives

At the end of the lesson you will be able to describe family relationships using a variety of adjectives. At the end of the lesson you will be able to express personal feelings about family members using specific vocabulary.

What do you already know about family relationships?

Descriptive Adjectives for Family Members

Explore words that describe family members. Consider traits that make family special.

Characteristics of Family Members

Discuss adjectives like: - fiable (reliable) - compréhensif/compréhensive (understanding) - intelligent(e) (intelligent)

More Descriptive Adjectives

Additional traits include: - ouvert(e) d'esprit (open-minded) - patient(e) (patient) - généreux/généreuse (generous)

Expressing Relationships and Emotions

How do you feel about your family? Express views on getting along with siblings or talking to parents.

Personal Feelings

Use vocabulary to share feelings: - respectueux/respectueuse (respectful) - humble (humble) - serviable (helpful)

Definition List

fiable: reliable compréhensif/compréhensive: understanding intelligent(e): intelligent ouvert(e) d'esprit: open-minded patient(e): patient généreux/généreuse: generous respectueux/respectueuse: respectful humble: humble

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