Unit 4: Home and Family
In this unit, you will learn how to describe your home and family members. You will also practice asking simple questions about where other people live and who is in their family.
Trong bài học này, bạn sẽ học cách miêu tả ngôi nhà và các thành viên trong gia đình mình. Bạn cũng sẽ thực hành đặt các câu hỏi đơn giản về nơi ở và gia đình của người khác.
Can-do Statement
I can describe my home and family, and ask questions about others.
In this unit, you learn words about rooms in a house and family members. You also learn simple grammar to talk about your home and your family.
1. Vocabulary: Home
Rooms in a House
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| house | a place where people live | I live in a small house. |
| room | a part of a house | This room is big. |
| kitchen | a room for cooking | My mother is in the kitchen. |
| bedroom | a room for sleeping | My bedroom is blue. |
| bathroom | a room for washing | The bathroom is clean. |
| living room | a room for relaxing and watching TV | We watch TV in the living room. |
A: Where is your father?
B: He is in the kitchen.
🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích
Where is your father? = Bố của bạn ở đâu?
He is in the kitchen. = Ông ấy ở trong nhà bếp.
Dùng giới từ in để nói ai đó ở trong một căn phòng.
2. Vocabulary: Family
Family Members
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| family | people in your home | I love my family. |
| mother | your female parent | My mother is kind. |
| father | your male parent | My father is tall. |
| brother | a boy in your family | I have one brother. |
| sister | a girl in your family | My sister is ten years old. |
| grandparent | your grandmother or grandfather | My grandparents live nearby. |
| pet | an animal in your home | Our pet is very cute. |
| dog | a common pet animal | The dog is friendly. |
| cat | a small pet animal | The cat is sleeping. |
A: Do you have a pet?
B: Yes, I have a cat.
🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích
Do you have a pet? = Bạn có thú cưng không?
Yes, I have a cat. = Có, tôi có một con mèo.
Dùng have để nói về vật hoặc người mình có.
3. Grammar: Have / Have Got
Use "have" and "have got"
We use have or have got to talk about family, pets, or things.
| Subject | Have | Have got |
|---|---|---|
| I | I have a dog. | I have got a dog. |
| You | You have a big house. | You have got a big house. |
| He / She | She has a sister. | She has got a sister. |
Question:
- Do you have a pet?
- Has she got a brother?
My family has a small house. We have got two cats.
🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích
has dùng với my family vì đây là chủ ngữ số ít.
have got có nghĩa giống have.
4. Grammar: Possessive Adjectives
My / Your
We use possessive adjectives to show who something belongs to.
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| my | belongs to me | My bedroom is small. |
| your | belongs to you | Your dog is cute. |
Possessive adjectives come before nouns.
- my house
- your family
5. Grammar: This / That / These / Those
Near and Far
| Word | Use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| this | one thing near me | This is my room. |
| that | one thing far from me | That is your dog. |
| these | many things near me | These are my books. |
| those | many things far from me | Those are my grandparents. |
Remember:
- this / that → singular
- these / those → plural
6. Useful Questions and Answers
Questions About Home and Family
- Do you have a brother?
- Is this your bedroom?
- Who is that?
- Where is your cat?
Simple Answers
- Yes, I do.
- No, I don’t.
- This is my sister.
- My cat is in the living room.