新东方英语900句开口篇13

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
How many people are there in your family?
你们家几口人？

How many members are there in your family?
How big is your family?
There are four people in my family.
My father, my mother, my sister and me.
father mother
dad mom
daddy mommy
parent parents
I am married but haven‘t started a family.
child children kid
son daughter

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
How many people are there in your family?
你们家几口人？

brother elder brother younger brother
sister elder sister younger sister
There are five kids in my family.
eldest 1 brother eldest sister
I’m the second child.
my younger sister my younger broter
youngest brother
He is the youngest child in our famiy.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
Rick is an only child.
Rick是独生子。

Rick is the only child in the family.
I’m an only child.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
I’ve got two sisters and one brother.
我有两个姐妹和一个兄弟。

sisters and brothers siblings 2 兄弟姐妹
Do you have any siblings?
Do you have sibs?
grandfather grandpa
grandmother grandma
uncle aunt aunty
cousin nephew niece
better half sister-in-law brother-in-law
mother-in-law

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
Her great-grandpa is still living.
她老爷爷还活着呢。

My grandmother is still living.
grandson great-grandson
granddaughter great-granddaughter
four generations living under the same roof 四世同堂

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
Sam and Tony are twins.
Sam和Tony是双胞胎。

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
Richard comes from a well-off family.
Richard家境不错。

We are living a better-off life.
They would live a better-off life without so many kids.
well-off 小康
build China into a well-off society
He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
Richard comes from an ordinary family.
He was born in a moderate 3 family.
He comes from in a moderate family.
Abe came from a poor family.
He was born with a wood spoon in his mouth.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
I have a close family. We love each other.
我们家重亲情，大家感情很好。

Our family is close.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
His parents always quarrel with each other.
他父母经常吵嘴。

quarrel with sb over sth = argue with sb over sth.
We can‘t get on well with each other.
We can‘t get along well with each other.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
My father is a pilot and he is very strict with us.
我父亲是飞行员，对我们很严厉。

a sterning father 严父
a loving mother 慈母
My mother is very soft with us.
My father is very hard on us.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
My parents grew up in the countryside.
我爸爸妈妈在农村长大。

in the city
on the suburbs 4
You are a grown-up 5.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
We moved to the city when I was just five.
我五岁时全家搬到了城里。

My family lives in the coutryside.
My family lives in the city.
My family lives on the suburbs.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
My father is the bread earner.
我父亲挣钱养家。

father
mother
minor 6 children
The mother is usually the homemaker.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
Robin 7 was brought up in a single-parent household.
Robin家是单亲。

He was raised in the single-parent family.

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
There are more and more DINK families in big cities.
大城市里“丁克”家庭越来越多。

DINK = double income and no kids

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Lesson Thirteen Family 家庭生活
What do your parents do?
你父母是做什么工作的？