Acadsoc
IELTS
Basic Speaking
阿卡索初级雅思口语
Chapter 1 Family
Lesson 1 Family Members
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Content
I. Warm-up (4 minutes) II. Family Members (12 minutes)
III. Speaking Practice (7 minutes) IV. Review (2 minutes)
Content 2
In this lesson, you’ll learn:
• Some words related to family members.
• How to introduce your family members with their names, their jobs
and their relationships to you.
© 2018 Acadsoc Limited TI: No class time allocated here.
I. Warm-up
4 minutes
Listen to the audio recording and repeat the words in the box.
(0:23) http://www.acadsoc.com.cn/IES/Aplayer.aspx?code=F498C58772FB4661
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mother father grandmother grandfather
uncle aunt cousin brother sister
Question: Do you know what these words mean?
How many people do you have in your family?
Who are they?
© 2018 Acadsoc Limited TI: Ask S to play the recording and guide S to repeat the words. Then, ask S to answer the question.
II. Family Members 5 minutes
Look at the family tree below. Can you read their names?
Bill Jane
Discussion:
What are their
Anna Simon
relationships 4
between each
Andrew Mary John other?
Role play: Suppose you are John. Could you introduce your family
members to your tutor?
e.g. My name is John. I have a sister. Her name is Mary.
TI: Check if S can read all the names on the family tree. Discuss with S about the
© 2018 Acadsoc Limited question on the right, then guide S to do the role play.
II. Family Members 3 minutes
Bill Jane
Anna Simon
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Andrew Mary John
Read and complete the text about John’s family:
My name’s John. I’ve got one (1) ________. Her name is Mary. I’ve also got
one (2) ________. His name is Andrew. He’s a student. My (3) ________’s
name is Anna and she’s a teacher. My (4) ________’s name is Simon and
he’s a doctor.
TI: Ask S to complete the text according to the family tree and check the
© 2018 Acadsoc Limited answers. The answer is in the upper right corner of the next page.
Answer keys: 1. sister 2. brother
II. Family Members
3.mother 4. father
4 minutes
Look at the family tree again and read everyone’s job. Do
you know these jobs?
Bill Jane
(Engineer) (Nurse)
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Anna Simon
(Teacher) (Doctor)
Andrew Mary John
(Student) (Painter) (Student)
Can you introduce the people on the family tree with their job?
e.g. John is a student.
TI: Ask S to read the job words and explain those words to them.
© 2018 Acadsoc Limited Then, guide S to answer the given question.
III. Speaking Practice 3 minutes
In part II, John introduces his family, including their names, their jobs and
their relationships to him. For example:
Tips
My mother’s name is Anna and she’s a teacher. Use ’s in spoken English. 7
relationship name job She’s a teacher.
She is a teacher.
If you are going to introduce your family members in IELTS speaking test,
you should try to include as many details as possible.
TI: Explain to S the way of introducing family members, and explain the tips. Turn to next page for practice.
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III. Speaking Practice
4 minutes
Exercise: Introduce your own family members. Try to include as many
details as possible. You can use the words below.
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mother father grandmother grandfather uncle aunt
cousin brother sister
student teacher doctor engineer nurse etc.
© 2018 Acadsoc Limited TI: Ask S to introduce his/her own family members. T can introduce first to give example.
IV. Review 2 minutes
You have learnt in this lesson:
• Some words related to family
Vocabulary: members.
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mother father • How to introduce your family
grandmother grandfather members with their names,
uncle aunt cousin their jobs and their
brother sister student relationships to you.
teacher doctor
© 2018 Acadsoc Limited TI: Do a review of today’s lesson briefly.
See you
next class!
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