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Unit 9.
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The Family.
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Page 34.
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2. Let's listen.
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People are talking about their families.
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Listen and number the pictures.
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1. That's me in the middle.
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That's my oldest niece Betsy on the left.
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She's in her second year of college.
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And that's my nephew on the right.
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He's just finished high school.
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Oh, he's handsome.
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Two.
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That's me on the left.
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Who are the other two?
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Those are my sister and brother, Maria and Jose.
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They're twins.
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How old are they?
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They're ten.
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Three.
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That's me and my parents.
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Boy, you look just like your dad.
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No, I don't.
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Four.
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This is a picture of my son and daughter.
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Is your daughter older than your son?
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Yes, much older.
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She's 26.
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How old is your son?
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He's 17.
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That's a big difference.
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Five.
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These are my parents, and that's my grandmother on the left.
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How old is she?
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She's 60.
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She looks young for 60.
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Six.
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This is my father with my uncle and aunt and two cousins.
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Which one is your father?
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The one on the left.
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Oh, yes.
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Page 35.
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3. Let's listen.
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Task 1.
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People are talking about their families.
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How many brothers and sisters do they have?
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Listen and write the numbers.
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1. Do you have any brothers and sisters, Stephanie?
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No brothers.
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I wish I did, but I've got three sisters.
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Really?
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Yeah, and I'm the youngest.
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Poor you.
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Two.
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Tell me about your family, Donna.
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Well, I've got one brother.
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He's older than me.
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What does he do?
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He's a student, and I've got two younger sisters.
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Wow, you have a big family.
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Three.
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Do you have any brothers or sisters, Bob?
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Just one.
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My sister, Anna.
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Is she older than you?
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Yes, she is.
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She always bosses me around.
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Four.
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Tell me about your family, Rosie.
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Well, I come from quite a big family.
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I've got two brothers, both of them younger than me.
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Really?
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Do you have any sisters?
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Yeah, I have one older and one younger sister.
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You're lucky.
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I wish I came from a big family.
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Five.
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Do you come from a big family, Tina?
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No, I'm an only child.
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It's just me and my parents.
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Page 35.
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3. Let's listen.
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Task 2.
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Listen again.
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Circle the correct answer.
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1. Do you have any brothers and sisters, Stephanie?
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No brothers.
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I wish I did.
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But I've got three sisters.
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Really?
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Yeah, and I'm the youngest.
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Poor you.
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Two.
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Tell me about your family, Donna.
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Well, I've got one brother.
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He's older than me.
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What does he do?
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He's a student, and I've got two younger sisters.
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Wow, you have a big family.
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Three.
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Do you have any brothers or sisters, Bob?
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Just one.
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My sister, Anna.
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Is she older than you?
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Yes, she is.
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She always bosses me around.
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Four.
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Tell me about your family, Rosie.
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Well, I come from quite a big family.
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I've got two brothers, both of them younger than me.
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Really?
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Do you have any sisters?
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Yeah, I have one older and one younger sister.
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You're lucky.
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I wish I came from a big family.
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Five.
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Do you come from a big family, Tina?
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No, I'm an only child.
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It's just me and my parents.
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Page 36.
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4. Let's listen.
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Task 1.
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People are talking about themselves and other family members.
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Which family member is the speaker most similar to?
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Listen and check the correct answer.
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1. Wen Ping.
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Both of my parents are taller than me.
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My dad is pretty tall, but my brother is even taller than my dad.
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Together they look like a basketball team.
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My sister and I are the short ones in the family.
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2. Michael My brother isn't interested in music at all.
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He's into cars, like my dad.
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But I'm not interested in cars.
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I play the guitar and the piano.
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I guess I love music because of my mom.
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She sings beautifully.
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She plays the piano really well, too.
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3. Justin I love animals.
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I have a dog and I keep a couple of parrots in a big cage in my room.
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I love taking photographs of wild birds when I'm in the countryside.
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My dad and I often go away for the weekend and we have a great time bird watching.
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My sister thinks I'm crazy.
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When my sister has free time, she loves to play cards.
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I can't stand card games.
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4. Susan I enjoy reading.
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I read a lot of books, and I love going to the library.
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My dad likes outdoor things.
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He's really into sports and swimming, and he always tells me I should get more interested in sports,
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but Mom tells me that reading is the best way to learn.
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She always gives me books that she's been reading.
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5. Robert I'm very interested in computers.
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I'm always teaching myself new computer programs and I have a lot of great software.
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My brother and I spend all our free time in computer stores and on the internet.
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My sister is more interested in the arts.
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She likes music and she loves to read.
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She hates computers.
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6. Beth I love traveling.
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My mother and I go to a different place every year.
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Both of us love to learn new things about cultures.
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My father never goes with us because he hates flying.
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My older sister is in college, so she stays home and studies while we're away.
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Sometimes I wish my sister and my father would travel with us, because I miss them.
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Page 36 4.
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Let's Listen Task 2
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How is each family member different from the speaker?
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Write the letter.
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1. Wen Ping Both of my parents are taller than me.
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My dad is pretty tall, but my brother is even taller than my dad.
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Together they look like a basketball team.
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My sister and I are the short ones in the family.
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2. Michael My brother isn't interested in music at all.
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He's into cars, like my dad.
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But I'm not interested in cars.
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I play the guitar and the piano.
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I guess I love music because of my mom.
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She sings beautifully.
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She plays the piano really well, too.
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3. Justin I love animals.
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I have a dog and I keep a couple of parrots in a big cage in my room.
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I love taking photographs of wild birds when I'm in the countryside.
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My dad and I often go away for the weekend and we have a great time bird watching.
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My sister thinks I'm crazy.
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When my sister has free time, she loves to play cards.
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I can't stand card games.
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4. Susan I enjoy reading.
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I read a lot of books and I love going to the library.
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My dad likes outdoor things.
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He's really into sports and swimming and he always tells me I should get more interested in sports,
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but mom tells me that reading is the best way to learn.
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She always gives me books that she's been reading.
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5. Robert I'm very interested in computers.
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I'm always teaching myself new computer programs, and I have a lot of great software.
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My brother and I spend all our free time in computer stores and on the Internet.
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My sister is more interested in the arts.
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She likes music, and she loves to read.
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She hates computers.
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6. Beth I love traveling.
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My mother and I go to a different place every year.
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Both of us love to learn new things about cultures.
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My father never goes with us because he hates flying.
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My older sister is in college, so she stays home and studies while we're away.
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Sometimes I wish my sister and my father would travel with us because I miss them.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “Unit 9 The Family - Tactics for Listening Basic”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: sister, brother, dad, older, interested. Questo video contiene 203 frasi e 1260 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 9:54. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 127 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 85% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
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| piano sostantivo | /piˈænɪː/ | pianoforte, piano |
| guitar sostantivo | /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/ | chitarra |
| outdoor aggettivo | /aʊtˈdɔː/ | a cielo aperto, all'aperto |
| photograph sostantivo | /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/ | fotografia, foto |
| swim verbo | /swɪm/ | nuotare, natare |
| cage sostantivo | /keɪd͡ʒ/ | gabbia |
| countryside sostantivo | /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/ | campagna |
| beth sostantivo | /bɛθ/ | bet |
| uncle sostantivo | /ˈʌŋ.kl̩/ | zio |
| cousin sostantivo | /ˈkʌz(ə)n/ | cugino, cugina |
| twin sostantivo | /twɪn/ | gemello, gemella |
| handsome aggettivo | /ˈhæn.səm/ | bello |
| aunt sostantivo | /ɑːnt/ | zia |
| grandmother sostantivo | /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/ | nonna |
| nephew sostantivo | /ˈnɛf.ju/ | nipote |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- Is your daughter older than your son?
- How old is your son?
- Which one is your father?
- Is she older than you?
- Do you have any sisters?
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
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| Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — un’azione iniziata prima e ancora in corso | she's been reading |
| Comparativi -er than / more … than — confrontare due cose | older than · younger than · taller than |
| Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — i verbi seguiti dalla forma in -ing | love taking · enjoy reading · love traveling |
| Superlativi the -est / the most … — il massimo o il minimo di un gruppo | my oldest · the youngest · the best |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 33 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, I've, can't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “th”: beth /bɛθ/, grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: photograph /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/, cage /keɪd͡ʒ/, youngest /ˈjʌŋ.ɡɪst/, countryside /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/, beth /bɛθ/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: piano /piˈænɪː/, photograph /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/, handsome /ˈhæn.səm/, grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/, parrot /ˈpæɹət/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come piano, guitar, outdoor.
Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?
Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.