Daily English Conversation Practice Talking About Your Family in English

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talking about your family

this is my family hey

james photos

yes they’re of my family in new york

oh can i see okay then

this is one of us all my parents are in

the middle

oh yes and what’s your mother’s name

susan i see

susan and i have two sisters

this is jenny next to my dad

oh she’s pretty i don’t think so

she’s 16. ah

this is you next to jenny yes

yes that’s me so how old are you james

i’m 15. and this is another sister

next to your mother that’s right

that’s my little sister jane she’s 11.

and who is this next to jane

oh that’s my grandmother she’s really

old

she’s 80 i think

she looks healthy what’s her name

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helen but i call her grandma

well what a nice family

now i have some photos of my family here

do you want to see it sure

let’s see where’s this india

that’s right last summer

that’s you on the left yes and there’s

my sister bina

sitting next to me she’s 19 now

next to her is my little sister versia

she’s lovely how old is she

um 14 i think yes

she’s 14. and who’s that next to her

is that amit yes that’s amit all right

he’s 22. and that’s your father next to

him

isn’t it yes his name is nevin

and next to him is my mother nina

how old are they my dad is 56

and my mom is 53

right and who is this on the end here

the last person on the right i don’t

think i know him

oh that’s my brother tarak he’s

  1. so tarak’s your big brother

yes he’s 26 and i’m 24.

well you sure have a big family

yes i do and guess what

what they’re all coming to visit at

christmas

really oh that’s great

yes for a month

that’s great raj great

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jane refuses bob’s invitation to go to

the cinema because

she has to attend a family gathering

hi jane how are you

just fine thanks bob

i was wondering are you free this

saturday

oh i have a family gathering in the

evening

why what did you have in mind

i was thinking of going to the cinema

with you

there’s a good movie to watch but if

you’re not available

well it sounds like fun but actually

i’ll be very busy on saturday

what do you have to do i have to pick up

my grandparents

at the airport in the morning then help

my parents prepare

for the gathering in the afternoon

okay yes you will be very busy

but thanks a lot for asking me maybe

next time

that’s fine we’ll make it next time

why not asking andrew to go with you

you live in the same apartment with him

don’t you

i have but he already made an

appointment with lucy

they planned to play bowling at the

leisure center

i see well i’d be delighted to have you

over

and join the gathering what a great idea

thank you when should i be there

you can come at about seven o’clock all

right then

great i’ll be expecting you

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asking about family

how many people are there in your family

there are five people in my family my

father

mother brother sister and me

does your family live in a house or an

apartment

we live in a house in the countryside

what does your father do my father is a

doctor

he works at the local hospital

how old is your mother she’s

40 years old one year younger than my

father

do you have any siblings what’s his or

her name

yes i do i have one brother

david and one younger sister mary

are you the oldest among your brothers

and sisters

no i’m not i’m the second child in my

family

what do your mother and father like my

father likes playing football and

my mother likes cooking do your parents

let you stay out late

of course not they always ask me to get

home before 10 pm

each night do you stay with your parents

right now no but i used to

does your family usually have dinner

together

yes we do my mom always prepares

delicious meals for us

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