1.3 Building Vocabulary - Family and Friends
Learn words about family members and describing people.
Family and Friends
Let's learn how to talk about the people in your life! Family words and describing words are very useful.
- mother/mom (mor/mamma)
- father/dad (far/pappa)
- sister (søster)
- brother (bror)
- parents (foreldre)
Extended family:
- grandmother/grandma (bestemor)
- grandfather/grandpa (bestefar)
- aunt (tante)
- uncle (onkel)
- cousin (søskenbarn)
- tall (høy)
- short (kort/lav)
- young (ung)
- old (gammel)
Hair:
- long hair (langt hår)
- short hair (kort hår)
- brown hair (brunt hår)
- blonde hair (blondt hår)
Personality:
- kind (snill)
- funny (morsom)
- smart (smart/flink)
- friendly (vennlig)
How do you describe your family?
- "I have one sister and one brother."
- "My mom has brown hair."
- "My grandpa is tall and kind."
- "My friend is funny."
Template:
"I have ____ (number) ___ (family member).
My ___ (family member) is ____ (describing word)."
What do we call these family members in English?
mamma
bestefar
søster
onkel
Write three sentences about your family or a friend. Use describing words!
Oppsummering
I dette kapittelet har du lært:
- Family words: Words for family: mother, father, sister, brother, grandmother, aunt, uncle, cousin.
- Describing looks: Words like tall, short, young, old and types of hair.
- Personality: Words to describe people: kind, funny, smart, friendly.
Husk!
- 'cousin' means søskenbarn (both boys and girls).
- Describing words help you tell others about your family and friends.
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