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"Me and My Family" |
For the 1-st year students of Baccalaureate
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Friendship and Other Positive Relationships; Dating, Love and Marriage; Types of Families; Relatives; Children in the Family; Generation Gap; Ages and Aging; Family Frustrations. |
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NaUKMA -2013- |
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Content
Content 2
Unit 1 4
Friendships and other positive relationships 4
Unit 2 8
Dating.Love. Marriage 8
Unit 3 14
Families.Relatives. 14
Unit 4 17
Children and the Family 17
Unit 5. 19
Age and Aging 19
Unit 6 32
Family Frustrations - Divorce; Abortion; Surrogate Mothers 32
WORD LIST
abortion
acquaintance
acquainted
adopt
ancestor
arranged marriage
aunt
bachelor
best man
birth control/rate
blended family
blind date
breadwinner
bride
(bride)groom
bridesmaid
brother/sister-in-law
colleague
commuter
couple
cousin
cuddle
dedicated parents
enemy
extended family
fancy
father/mother-in-law
fiancé / fiancée
foster brother
from the moment I set eyes on
frustration(s)
generation gap
great-grandmother
half-brother/sister
a hen party
honeymoon
household
housewife
hug
incompatibility
jealousy
long-distance marriage
love at first sight marriage licence
marriage vow
maternity leave
mistreat
mistress
neighbour
nephew
niece
nuclear family
offspring
old flame
only child
orphan
partner
prenuptial agreement / contract
quarrel (n)
rape
reception
registry office
relatives
respect
row (n)
second cousin
senile wanderings of the mind
sibling
single
single-parent family
spinster
spouse
a stag party
stepbrother, etc.
surrogate mother
two-person childless family
uncle
unmarried
wedding dress
wedding guests
wedding present
wedding ring
widow
widower
youthfulexuberance
to apply for divorce
to approve of
to be close to
to be disappointed in
to be engaged to
to be fed up with
to be flesh and blood
to be fond of
to be hurt by
to be jealous of
to be proud of
to be related by blood
to be responsible for
to be torn in two
to be wrong on both counts
to break up with
to bring up
to chat up
to confide in
to cope with
to depend on
to divorce from
to feel pangs of remorse
to get along/on with
to give birth to
to grow up
to let bygones be bygones
to let sb down
to look after
to make a will
to marry (to) sb
to miss sb
to pick up where you left off
to propose to
to quarrel with
to rely on
to row with
to start a family
to sympathise with
to take care of
to tell sb apart
to tell sb off
Unit 1 Friendships and other positive relationships
An idiom is a set expression which has a meaning different from the literal meanings of its components. Idioms present a great variety of structures and combinations that are mostly unchangeable and often not logical and may not follow basic rules of grammar.
Jo and I get on well with each other. [have a good relationship]
Adrian and Liz don't see eye to eye. (often argue/disagree]
I’ve fallen out with my parents again. [had arguments]
Tony and Jane have broken up / split up. [ended their relationship]
George is having an affair with his boss. [a sexual relationship, usually secret]
Children should respect their elders. [adults/parents, etc.]
Let's try and make it up. (be friends again after a row]