1a Family members
Vocabulary
1. a) Look at Bill's family tree. Who is/are:
• Bill's grandfather (grandpa)? ► Tom
• Bill's grandmother (grandma)?
• Bill's father (dad)?
• Bill's mother (mum)?
• Bill's uncle?
• Bill's aunt?
• Bill's sisters?
• Bill's cousins?
b) Talk about Bill's family, now and five years ago.
► Tom is Bill's grandfather. He's 68 years old. He's retired. Five years ago he was 63. He worked as a postman.
2. Look at the family tree again. Who is/are:
1 twins?
2 Bill's parents?
3 Bill's grandparents?
4 Mike's son?
5 Sam's wife?
6 Janet's husband?
7 Sue's daughters?
8 in their late sixties?
9 in his mid-forties?
Reading
3. a) Look at the text. What is it? Who is it from? Read the first paragraph. Does Bill know Miguel?
Dear Miguel,
Hi! I'm Bill Phelps and I'm thirteen years old. I'm from Sydney, Australia. Here is a photo of my family and our relatives.
My parents' names are Sue and Sam. My dad is short with dark hair. My mum is tall with short, fair hair. I haven't got a brother but I've got two sisters. They're twins. Their names are Kim and Kate and they're eight years old. Mike is my father's brother. He's a doctor and he's married to Janet. They've got two children, Johnny and Gill. Tom and Beth are my grandparents. They are in their late sixties.
Well, that's all about me and my family. Please write soon and tell me about your family. Send a picture, too.
Bye for now,
Bill
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Объяснение и пошаговое решение
### Итоговый ответ
#### 1. a) Who is/are:
* **Bill's grandfather (grandpa)?** — Tom
* **Bill's grandmother (grandma)?** — Beth
* **Bill's father (dad)?** — Sam
* **Bill's mother (mum)?** — Sue
* **Bill's uncle?** — Mike
* **Bill's aunt?** — Janet
* **Bill's sisters?** — Kim and Kate
* **Bill's cousins?** — Johnny and Gill
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#### 1. b) Talk about Bill's family, now and five years ago (примеры высказываний):
* **Beth** is Bill's grandmother. She's 67 years old. She's retired. Five years ago she was 62. She worked as a nurse.
* **Sam** is Bill's dad. He's 45 years old. He's a teacher. Five years ago he was 40. He worked as a teacher, too.
* **Sue** is Bill's mum. She's 40 years old. She's a photographer. Five years ago she was 35. She was a photographer, too.
* **Mike** is Bill's uncle. He's 42 years old. He's a doctor. Five years ago he was 37. He was a doctor, too.
* **Kim and Kate** are Bill's sisters. They are 8 years old. They are pupils. Five years ago they were 3. They went to kindergarten.
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#### 2. Look at the family tree again. Who is/are:
1. **twins?** — Kim and Kate
2. **Bill's parents?** — Sam and Sue
3. **Bill's grandparents?** — Tom and Beth
4. **Mike's son?** — Johnny
5. **Sam's wife?** — Sue
6. **Janet's husband?** — Mike
7. **Sue's daughters?** — Kim and Kate
8. **in their late sixties?** — Tom and Beth
9. **in his mid-forties?** — Sam
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#### 3. a) Reading:
* **What is it?** — It is a letter (or an email).
* **Who is it from?** — It is from Bill (Phelps).
* **Does Bill know Miguel?** — No, he doesn't (they are new pen friends / pen pals).
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### Подробное объяснение и разбор заданий
#### Задание 1. a) — Члены семьи (Vocabulary)
По семейному древу и тексту определяем степень родства по отношению к Биллу:
* **Grandfather / Grandmother** (дедушка / бабушка) — Том (Tom) и Бет (Beth).
* **Father / Mother** (папа / мама) — Сэм (Sam) и Сью (Sue).
* **Uncle / Aunt** (дядя / тётя) — брат отца Майк (Mike) и его жена Джанет (Janet).
* **Sisters** (сёстры) — Ким и Кейт (Kim & Kate).
* **Cousins** (двоюродные брат и сестра) — дети Майка и Джанет: Джонни и Джилл (Johnny & Gill).
#### Задание 1. b) — Настоящее и прошедшее время (Past Simple)
Для составления предложений о семье сейчас и 5 лет назад используем формы глагола **to be** (*is/are* в настоящем и *was/were* в прошедшем), а также прошедшую форму правильных глаголов (*worked*):
* *Сейчас:* He **is** 68 years old. He **is** retired.
* *5 лет назад:* Five years ago he **was** 63. He **worked** as a...
#### Задание 2 — Поиск фактов о семье
1. **twins** *(близнецы)*: Ким и Кейт родились в один день (им обеим по 8 лет).
2. **parents** *(родители Билла)*: Сэм и Сью.
3. **grandparents** *(бабушка и дедушка)*: Бет и Том.
4. **Mike's son** *(сын Майка)*: Джонни (мальчик в семье Майка и Джанет; Джилл — дочь/daughter).
5. **Sam's wife** *(жена Сэма)*: Сью.
6. **Janet's husband** *(муж Джанет)*: Майк.
7. **Sue's daughters** *(дочери Сью)*: Ким и Кейт.
8. **in their late sixties** *(под 70 лет, 67–69 лет)*: Тому 68, Бет 67.
9. **in his mid-forties** *(мужчина в возрасте около 45 лет)*: Сэму 45 лет (*his* указывает на мужской род).
#### Задание 3. a) — Работа с текстом (Reading)
1. Текст оформлен с приветствием (*Dear Miguel*), основной частью и прощанием (*Bye for now, Bill*) — это **личное письмо / email**.
2. В конце письма стоит подпись автора — **Bill Phelps**.
3. В первом абзаце Билл представляется: называет своё полное имя, возраст и страну (*"I'm Bill Phelps and I'm thirteen years old. I'm from Sydney, Australia"*). Так пишут людям, с которыми ещё лично не знакомы (например, другу по переписке — *pen friend*). Следовательно, Билл лично **не знает** Мигеля.