Describing Family Relationships
Learning objective
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
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.