№1 fill in the gaps with the necessary information and speak about your family. our family is large (small, not very large). we are the family of seven (two, three, four, five, six): my mother, my father, my grandmother, my grandfather, my sister, my brother and i. my mother's name is … she is … years old. she is a teacher (a doctor, a worker, an engineer). she is a very nice, kind and clever woman. my father's name is he is years old. he is a worker (a teacher, an engineer, a doctor, a businessman). he is rather tall and strong. he is a man of strong character – and all of us love him very much. my grandmother's name is she is years old. she does not work now, she is a pensioner, but she has a lot of work to do about the house. all of us try to help her. my grandfather' s name he years old. he is a pensioner too. my brother and sister are students (pupils). their names are . they are older (younger) than me. we are a very good family. we love each other very much. in the evenings, when all the members of our family get together after work and study, we like to watch tv, to read books and newspapers, to talk about different things and to discuss all our problems together. when the weather is good we sometimes go for a walk. we have a small house in the country with a garden and a kitchen-garden.there is much work there and onweek-endswe go there and work and have rest all together. №2 tell about your childhood. the following questions may help you. 1. what is your position in the family (the only child, the eldest, the youngest, the second of four, 2. who was your favorite relative when you were a child? why? 3. which toy did you like most? 4. who did you play with? 5. what did you hate eating? 6. what's your most vivid memory of the house or flat where you grew up? 7. what smells or sounds can you recall from your childhood? 8. what's your earliest memory of your life? 9. describe your favorite photo from your childhood. 10. what was your favorite age? why? 11. tell about: a) something that disappointed you once you were a child; b) an event from your childhood that makes you smile now when you think about it. 12. do you agree that childhood is the happiest time in your life? why? why not?
