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Unit 4 — My life and my family Ultra booklet (A4)

Unit 4 · My life and my family

This booklet helps you talk about family, daily life, and people in photos. You will practise the present simple with he / she, possessive adjectives, and ’s for possession. Write your answers on the lines.

Family vocabulary Present simple (he/she) Possessives Photos Speaking tasks

What you will be able to do

Introduce your family and describe relationships
Talk about routines of family members
Use he / she with present simple correctly
Use my / your / his / her and ’s
Describe a photo in simple English

Quick start (Speak)

Speak Answer out loud:

Do you have brothers or sisters?
Who do you live with?
What does your mother / father do?

Tip Use short, clear sentences.

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Unit overview Goals · Topics · Outcomes

Communicative goals

Say who people are in your family
Say where people live
Describe daily routines (work, study, free time)
Describe a family photo

Key language

He works / She studies
He lives in… / She likes…
This is my sister. / That is his brother.
It’s Anna’s bag. / It’s my dad’s car.
In the photo, they are…

Warm-up writing (2 minutes)

Write short answers.

1) I live with: ____________________________.

2) I have: ____ brothers and ____ sisters.

3) My mother: She _________________________.

4) My father: He __________________________.

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Vocabulary Family · Relationships · Routines

Family members

mother · father
parents
sister · brother
son · daughter
husband · wife

Extended family

grandmother · grandfather
grandparents
aunt · uncle
cousin

Daily life words

work · study
school · office
home
free time

Exercise 1 · Matching

Match A–B.

A) mother · brother · aunt · grandparents · cousin
B) 1) your mother’s sister 2) your father and mother 3) your mother 4) your parents’ parents 5) your male sibling

Answers: mother–3 · brother–5 · aunt–1 · grandparents–4 · cousin–2 (cousin = your aunt/uncle’s child)

Exercise 2 · Fill in the blanks

Complete with a family word.

1) My ______ is my mother’s mother.
2) My ______ is my brother’s sister.
3) My ______ are my mother and father.
4) My ______ is my aunt’s son / daughter.

Answers: 1 grandmother · 2 sister · 3 parents · 4 cousin

Your examples:

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Grammar focus He/She · Possessives · ’s

Present simple (he / she)

Rule: add -s to the verb.

He works in an office.
She studies English.
My dad cooks dinner.
My sister likes music.

Exercise 3 · Choose
1) My mother (work / works) in a hospital.
2) My father (like / likes) coffee.
3) My sister (study / studies) at university.
4) My brother (play / plays) football.

Answers: works · likes · studies · plays

Possessive adjectives

Subject	Possessive	Example
I	my	This is my sister.
you	your	Is this your brother?
he	his	That is his father.
she	her	This is her mother.
we	our	These are our parents.
they	their	That is their house.

Exercise 4 · Complete
1) Ana is my sister. This is ______ phone. (she)
2) My dad is Carlos. This is ______ car. (he)
3) We live in Tuxtla. This is ______ home. (we)

Answers: her · his · our

’s for possession

Use: Anna’s bag = the bag of Anna.

my dad’s car
my mother’s name
Laura’s sister
my parents’ house (plural)

Exercise 5 · Make possessives
1) the bag / Ana → ____________________
2) the phone / my brother → ____________________
3) the house / my parents → ____________________

Models: Ana’s bag · my brother’s phone · my parents’ house

Write 3 sentences about your family (he/she + possessive):

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Reading Family life · Routines

Read: “My family in one day”

My name is Daniel. I live with my parents and my sister, Sara. We live in an apartment in the city. My father works in a hotel. He starts work early and he usually drinks coffee at 6:30. My mother is a teacher. She teaches in a primary school and she likes her job.

My sister Sara studies at university. She studies languages and she practises English every day. In the afternoon, she sometimes helps my mother at home. My family usually has dinner together. My father cooks on Fridays, and my mother cooks on other days.

At the weekend, we visit my grandparents. My grandmother makes soup and my grandfather tells stories. I like this time because we talk, eat, and laugh together. It is simple, but it is a good family life.

Exercise 6 · True / False

1) Daniel lives alone. ________
2) His father works in a hotel. ________
3) Sara studies languages. ________
4) The family never eats dinner together. ________
5) They visit grandparents at the weekend. ________

Answers: 1 False · 2 True · 3 True · 4 False · 5 True

Exercise 7 · Comprehension (short answers)

1) Who does Daniel live with? ____________________________
2) What does his mother do? _____________________________
3) What does Sara study? _______________________________
4) When does the father cook? ___________________________
5) What does the grandmother make? ______________________

Suggested: with his parents and sister · she is a teacher · languages · on Fridays · soup

Your sentence: Write 1 sentence about your family.

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Practice & use Transform · Complete · Order

Exercise 8 · Transform (I → he/she)

Change the sentence.

1) I work in an office. → He ____________________________.
2) I study English. → She _______________________________.
3) I like music. → He _________________________________.
4) I cook dinner. → She _______________________________.

Possible: He works… / She studies… / He likes… / She cooks…

Exercise 9 · Complete (his/her)

1) This is Tom. ______ mother is a doctor.
2) This is Ana. ______ father works in a hotel.
3) This is my sister. ______ name is Sara.

Answers: his · her · her

Exercise 10 · Order the words

1) works / my father / in a hotel
2) English / she / studies / every day
3) dinner / we / usually / have / together
4) grandparents / visit / we / at the weekend

Answers: My father works in a hotel. / She studies English every day. / We usually have dinner together. / We visit grandparents at the weekend.

Exercise 11 · Write about your family

Write 5 sentences (he/she + routines).

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Everyday English Talking about photos

Useful phrases

This is my… / These are my…
He’s my… / She’s my…
They’re my…
In this photo, we are…
He looks happy. / She looks tired.
We’re at home / at a party / on holiday.

Exercise 12 · Match
1) “Who is this?” → a) “He’s my brother.”
2) “Where are you?” → b) “We’re at home.”
3) “How does she look?” → c) “She looks happy.”

Answers: 1–a · 2–b · 3–c

Dialogue (photo talk)

A: Who is this?
B: This is my ________.
A: What does he/she do?
B: He/She ________ (works/studies).
A: Where are you in the photo?
B: We’re ________.
A: How does he/she look?
B: He/She looks ________.

Exercise 13 · Complete with your information

Write a new dialogue (8 lines).

Exercise 14 · Photo description (write)

Use: This is… / These are… / He’s… / She’s… / They’re…

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Speaking Guided · Role-play · Notes

Speaking (guided)

Answer with full sentences.

1) Who do you live with?
2) What does your mother do?
3) What does your father do?
4) What does your brother/sister do?
5) Do you visit your grandparents?

Sentence frames

I live with ________.
My mother works/studies ________.
My father ________.
My sister/brother ________.
We usually ________ at the weekend.

Your notes

Role-play

A asks · B answers (about a photo)

A: Who is this?
B: This is my ________.
A: What does he/she do?
B: He/She ________.
A: Where are you?
B: We’re ________.
A: How does he/she look?
B: He/She looks ________.

Mini challenge: Add 2 extra questions (age? name? likes?).

Write your final role-play (10 lines)

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Mini project Write + speak

Project · “My family and our routine” (10–12 sentences)

Write about your family. Include: (1) who you live with, (2) what each person does, (3) one routine, (4) one weekend habit, and (5) one possessive sentence with ’s.

Speaking output

Read your project aloud (60–90 seconds). Focus on clear pronunciation.

Keywords:

Checklist

□ I can talk about my family members.
□ I can use he/she + verb + -s.
□ I can use my/your/his/her correctly.
□ I can use ’s for possession.
□ I can describe a simple photo.

Self-score: Circle one → 1 2 3 4 5 (confident)

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