Family Vocabulary:
| 🔊 | Mother(Mama) |
| 🔊 | Father(Papa) |
| 🔊 | Brother(Hermano) |
| 🔊 | Sister(Hermana) |
| 🔊 | Son(Hijo) |
| 🔊 | Daughter(Hija) |
| 🔊 | Grandmother(Abuela) |
| 🔊 | Grandfather(Abuelo) |
| 🔊 | Aunt(Tía) |
| 🔊 | Uncle(Tío) |
| 🔊 | Cousin(Primo/a) |
| 🔊 | Niece(Sobrina) |
| 🔊 | Nephew(Sobrino) |
| 🔊 | Wife(Esposa) |
| 🔊 | Husband(Esposo) |
| 🔊 | Parents(Padres) |
| 🔊 | Children(Hijos) |
| 🔊 | Sibling(Hermano/a) |
| 🔊 | In-laws(Familia política) |
| 🔊 | Stepfather(Padrastro) |
| 🔊 | Stepmother(Madrastra) |
| 🔊 | Half-brother(Medio hermano) |
| 🔊 | Half-sister(Medio hermana) |
| 🔊 | Godmother(Madrina) |
| 🔊 | Godfather(Padrino) |
Introducing
Introducing Someone:
Cuando conoces a alguien por primera vez, pueden presentarse o presentar a la otra persona diciendo:
Introducing yourself "Presentadome"
| 🔊 | Hi, I'm [Alex]. Nice to meet you. |
For introducing someone "Para presentar a otro"
| 🔊 | Hello, this is [Alex]. |
| 🔊 | Allow me to introduce [Tom]. |
To ask someone's age - "Para preguntar la edad"
| Question | Answer | |
| 🔊 | How old are you? | I am [24] years old. |
Indicating Someone's Origin "Indicando el origen de alguien"
To ask someone about their origin or nationality - "Para preguntarle a alguien sobre su origen o nacionalidad."
| Question | Answer | |
| 🔊 | Where are you from? | I am from [Colombia]. |
Short Form of "To Be" (Affirmative) "Forma corta del Verbo Ser/Estar en(Afirmativo)"
In English, the verb "to be" is often shortened in affirmative sentences - "En inglés, el verbo "Ser/Estar" a menudo se abrevia en oraciones afirmativas."
| Contraído | ||
| 🔊 | I am | I'm |
| 🔊 | You are | You're |
| 🔊 | He is | He's |
| 🔊 | She is | She's |
| 🔊 | It is | It's |
| 🔊 | We are | We're |
| 🔊 | They are | They're |
Talking about Family "Hablando sobre la familia"
To ask about someone's family - "Para preguntar sobre la familia de alguien"
| 🔊 | Question | ¿Tienes hermanos o hermanas? | Do you have any siblings? |
| 🔊 | Answer | Sí, tengo [2] hermanos o hermanas. | Yes, I have [2] siblings. |
| 🔊 | Negative form | No, no tengo hermanos o hermanas. | No, I don't have any siblings. |
Example - "Ejemplo":
"Do you have any siblings?" - "Yes, I have two brothers and one sister."
"¿Tienes hermanos o hermanas?" - "Sí, tengo dos hermanos y un hermano."
"My sister's daughther is my niece." - "La hija de mi hermana es mi sobrina."
"The wife of my father is my stepmother." - "La esposa de mi papá es mi madrastra."
Dialogue Example "Ejemplo de conversación"
| 🔊 | 🤵 John | Hi, I'm John. How old are you? |
| 🔊 | 🙎 Lisa | Hello, John. I'm Lisa, 25 years old. And you? |
| 🔊 | 🤵 John | I'm 28. Where are you from? |
| 🔊 | 🙎 Lisa | Brazil. What about you? |
| 🔊 | 🤵 John | I'm from the United States, New York City. |
| 🔊 | 🙎 Lisa | Nice to meet you, John. |
| 🔊 | 🤵 John | Nice to meet you too |
Speaking
Practica tu pronunciación, graba la conversación anterior, recuerda hacer las pausas necesarías.
Activity:
1. Who is the brother of your father? (Mother,Sister,Uncle) .
2. My sister's daughter is my .
3. Your parents' parents are your .
4. Your father's sister is your .
Activity 2:
Completa los espacios con la información adecuada basada en el audio proporcionado.
is Lisa.
, Linda.
.
years old.
, John
and always supportive of us.
years old.
named Tim.
years old.
with his toys and running around the house.
