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Family & Relatives – Vocabulary

Family & Relatives – Vocabulary

Fiche | Anglais
Primaire
3-6
| Secondaire
1-5
Table des matières

Immediate Family

Immediate family presented in 2 parts. Part 1 consists of the parents with the words: dad, father, mom and mother, followed by the children with the words daughter and son. Part 2 represents relationships between the family members: partners or spouses, with the words husband and wife, followed by siblings with the words sister, brother and twins.

*The word spouse(s) is used when partners are married.

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Extended Family

Extended family presented as a family tree. There are the great-grandparents: the great-grandfather and great-grandmother. Then there are the grandparents: the grandfather or grandpa and the grandmother of grandma. Next, the mother and father with their daughter and son, and the aunt and uncle with the cousins, or nephew and niece. The children are referred to by their great-grandparents as great-granddaughter and great-grandson, and they are related to the grandparents as granddaughter and grandson.
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In-Laws and Stepfamily

The in-law family and stepfamily vocabulary. The in-laws include the father-in-law, mother-in-law, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, sister-in-law and brother-in-law. The stepfamily is made of the stepparents: the stepfather and stepmother with their stepchildren: the stepdaughter, stepson, stepsister and stepbrother.
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Immediate Family and Extended Family at a Glance

Summary of family vocabulary.
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Exercise – Family & Relatives Vocabulary

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Other Relatives & Relationships – Advanced Vocabulary

Exercise – Advanced Family & Relatives Vocabulary

  • youngest
    The child born most recently
  • eldest
    The oldest child
  • only child
    Child with no siblings
  • middle child
    Child with both younger and older siblings
  • half-brother
    A brother with only 1 shared biological parent
  • half-sister
    A sister with only 1 shared biological parent
  • foster family
    A family temporarily taking care of a child or children
  • foster child
    Child living with a temporary family
  • single parent
    A parent raising a child or children without a partner
  • common-law partner
    Partners living together without being legally married
  • ex-wife
    Woman to whom a man was previously married
  • ex-husband
    Man to whom a woman was previously married
  • godparents
    Designated people responsible for raising a child in case something happens to their parents
  • godmother
    Designated person (woman) responsible for raising a child in case something happens to their parents
  • godfather
    Designated person (man) responsible for raising a child in case something happens to their parents
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