☰ Year plan · English (Connect)

My family and friends

Week 1 · Theme 1 'Who am I?', Unit 1 Meet my family (A): remembering last year, family words, 'This is my …', 'These are my …' · 3 lessons
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My family words

Connect P2 Term 1: Unit 1
GoalSay the family words: parents, grandparents, grandma, grandpa, cousin.
New words
parents · your mum and dadgrandma · your mum’s or dad’s mothergrandpa · your mum’s or dad’s fathergrandparents · your grandma and grandpacousin · the child of your uncle or aunt
Explanation

Your family has many people. Your mum and dad are your parents. Your grandma and grandpa are your grandparents. A cousin is the child of your uncle or your aunt. Friends are not in your family, but we love them too.

grandmagrandpamumdadbrothersister
Worked examples
Listen and say the words.

I have a big family. My mum and dad are my parents. My grandma and grandpa are my grandparents. My cousin Seif is seven.

Read the text. Listen too.
Now you. Say one family word. Point to that person in a photo.
Class activity

Family tree game. Draw a tree with your parents at the bottom and your grandparents at the top. Write the words under each picture. Then the child points to each person and says the word.

Practice
1
Listen. Which word do you hear: grandma or cousin?

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2
Mum and Dad are my … (parents or cousins).
3
Grandma and grandpa are my … (parents or grandparents).
4
What is the child of your uncle? A cousin or a friend?
5
Writing: copy the word ‘grandpa’.