UNIT 20 A2 Hello Grandpa! Hello Grandma! Part I

Objectives Talking about family and relationship Adverbs of manner Family members

My nephew is getting married. Family members

wife husband

nephew niece

grandparents

great-grandparents great-grandfather great-grandmother

grandchild / grandchildren granddaughter grandson

Our great-grandfather is 90 years old now but he’s still going strong. Examples: Our great-grandfather is 90 years old now but he’s still going strong. great-grandfather My husband and I bought our niece a teddy bear for her birthday. husband niece

Mum, I just want to know… How did you and Dad meet? Short forms to call family members

father mother dad mum (mom) mummy (mommy) daddy papa mama ma

grandmother grandfather grandma granddad granny grandpa

Ben’s granny is perfectly healthy at 74. She always eat healthily. Examples: Ben’s granny is perfectly healthy at 74. She always eat healthily. granny Papa Papa! Can you take me to the playground, please?

But he didn’t give up easily. Adverbs of manner

Spelling rules

Most adverbs of manner -ly add bad ly quick ly to adj. immediate ly

-ly change and add -y to -i ea s y i ly luc k y i ly slee p y i ly Adjectives end in a consonant and -y -ly ea s y i ly and add change -y to -i luc k y i ly slee p y i ly

Some adverbs have the same form as adjectives fast fast Some adverbs have the same form as adjectives high high hard hard straight straight

Positions 1. without an object 1. Without object

Before or after the main verb: They quietly left through the back door. They ran really fast when the police came. They left through the back door.

well, badly, hard, fast, and straight Some adverbs of manner: well, badly, hard, fast, and straight My dad always works hard. always placed after the main verb

Positions 1. without an object 2. With an object

Don’t put it between the main verb and the object. After the object: Before the main verb: Don’t put it between the main verb and the object. I ate my lunch. I ate my lunch. I ate my lunch quickly. or I ate quickly my lunch. I quickly ate my lunch. I ate my lunch.

The store manager excitedly handed me the dress and smiled widely. Examples: The store manager excitedly handed me the dress and smiled widely. “I went to bed really late last night,”. She told him sleepily. late excitedly sleepily widely

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UNIT 20 A2 Hello Grandpa! Hello Grandma! Part II

Objectives Talking about family and relationship Adverbs of degree (especially, enough, nearly, and almost) “Also”, “too” and “as well” Family related words

Your cousin Jack is getting married. Family related words

Relationship

Start a family Be / get married (to)

Extended family Immediate family

Family name / surname / last name Alice Young First name Family name / surname / last name

get married or started a family before 30. Bella is going to change Examples: Steve doesn’t want to get married or started a family before 30. Bella is going to change her family name after she marries Max. get married start a family name family

Sorry. I was afraid that I wasn’t loud enough. Adverbs of degree (enough, nearly, almost and especially)

She didn’t study enough = as much as is necessary I wasn’t brave enough to do it. She didn’t study enough for the exam. enough enough enough = as much as is necessary

nearly / almost He was almost late for the interview. She spent nearly three hours on the bus. almost nearly nearly / almost = not completely

 use almost Don’t use nearly before negative words I’ve got nearly nothing in my rucksack. I’ve got almost nothing in my rucksack.  use almost no, never, none, no one, nothing, nowhere

Especially Eating healthy food is especially important. She’s especially interested in history. Especially = very much / more than usual especially

Your cousins Ken and Fay are with him right now too. “Also”, “too” and “as well”

Positions: too and as well  the end of the sentence

 goes after be and have but before other verbs also

They’re going to Japan this summer. Hannah is going with them too. Examples: They’re going to Japan this summer. Hannah is going with them too. I’d like spaghetti cabonara, and mashed potatoes as well. Chloe is a great mother. She is also an excellent teacher. also as well too

Summary Talking about family

I’m Sonia and I’m 36 years old. This is my husband, Paul I’m Sonia and I’m 36 years old. This is my husband, Paul. We got married 8 years ago and we’re in a relationship for 16 years now. We moved to our new house a month ago. The old one wouldn’t be big enough for all of us anymore because my mum is going to move in with us.

We have 2 daughters, Pam and Pear and a little boy, Tim We have 2 daughters, Pam and Pear and a little boy, Tim. My mum was very happy when I had a baby. She was really excited to be a granny. Oh! Paul’s mum were excited too. I remember when her first grandchild smiled widely at her for the first time, she almost cried.

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