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marriage - ñóïðóæåñòâî; çàìóæåñòâî; æåíèòüáà
bachelor – õîëîñòÿê
spinster - ñòàðàÿ äåâà
single people – íå ñîñòîÿùèå â áðàêå èëè â îòíîøåíèÿõ ëþäè
“alone but not lonely” – “ñâîáîäíûå, íî íå îäèíîêèå”
to get married - âñòóïèòü â áðàê (æåíèòüñÿ/âûéòè çàìóæ)
family life – ñåìåéíàÿ æèçíü
to fall in love - âëþáèòüñÿ
fiancée - íåâåñòà
to date - õîäèòü íà ñâèäàíèÿ, âñòðå÷àòüñÿ
to go out – õîäèòü êóäà-òî, áûâàòü â îáùåñòâå
relatives - ðîäñòâåííèêè
parents - ðîäèòåëè
grandparents – áàáóøêà è äåäóøêà
great-grand-parents - ïðàáàáóøêà è ïðàäåäóøêà
cousin - äâîþðîäíûé áðàò, êóçåí; äâîþðîäíàÿ ñåñòðà, êóçèíà
aunt – òåòÿ
uncle - äÿäÿ
niece - ïëåìÿíèöà
nephew - ïëåìÿííèê
stepmother - ìà÷åõà
stepfather - îò÷èì
in-laws - ðîäñòâåííèêè ñî ñòîðîíû æåíû, ìóæà
to propose to smb – ñäåëàòü êîìó-òî ïðåäëîæåíèå
bride-to-be - íåâåñòà
proposal - ïðåäëîæåíèå
to fix the day – íàçíà÷èòü äåíü (ñâàäüáû)
wedding - ñâàäüáà
bride – íåâåñòà (íà ñâàäüáå)
groom – æåíèõ (íà ñâàäüáå)
honeymoon trip – ñâàäåáíîå ïóòåøåñòâèå
wedding present – ïîäàðîê íà ñâàäüáó
to marry for love/for money - æåíèòüñÿ/âûéòè çàìóæ ïî ëþáâè/èç-çà äåíåã
to be married to smb – ñîñòîÿòü â áðàêå ñ êåì-òî, áûòü æåíàòûì íà êîì-òî/áûòü çàìóæåì çà êåì-òî
newly-weds – ìîëîäîæåíû
to expect a baby – æäàòü ðåáåíêà
husband - ìóæ
wife – æåíà
maternity home – ðîäèëüíûé äîì
twins – áëèçíåöû
triplets – òðîéíÿøêè
new-born - íîâîðîæäåííûé
nappies - ïåëåíêè
to keep the family – ñîäåðæàòü ñåìüþ
kindergarten – äåòñêèé ñàä
to attend parent’s meeting – ïîñåùàòü ðîäèòåëüñêîå ñîáðàíèå
to take after you – ïîéòè â/áûòü ïîõîæèì íà âàñ
to do well at school – õîðîøî ó÷èòüñÿ â øêîëå
to resemble smb – áûòü ïîõîæèì íà êîãî-òî
to grumble at smb - æàëîâàòüñÿ íà ÷òî-òî
“generation gap” - êîíôëèêò ïîêîëåíèé, ïðîáëåìà îòöîâ è äåòåé
spouse – ñóïðóã(à)
to divorce - ðàçâåñòèñü
to preserve your union – ñîõðàíèòü âàø ñîþç
off-spring - îòïðûñê, ïîòîìîê
1.Brain Teaser
Note the names we give to the various members of our family. Each of the fourteen people below is married to one of the others. From the information you are given, find out who is married to whom. Note there are three generations here.
Alan is Caroline’s nephew and Larry’s cousin.
Barbara is Larry’s mother and Maggie’s sister-in-law.
Caroline is Edward’s daughter and Maggie’s sister-in-law.
David is Gordon’s brother-in-law and Alan’s uncle.
Edward is Ingrid’s grandfather and Maggie’s father-in-law.
Fanny is Caroline’s mother and Alan’s grandmother.
Gordon is Helen’s son-in-law and Nigel’s brother-in-law.
Helen is Barbara’s mother-in-law and Larry’s grandmother.
Ingrid is Gordon’s niece and David’s daughter-in-law.
John is David’s father and Gordon’s father-in-law.
Karen is Gordon’s daughter-in-law and Maggie’s daughter-in-law.
Larry is John’s grandson and David’s son.
Maggie is Larry’s aunt and Fanny’s daughter-in-law.
Nigel is Ingrid’s father and Fanny’s son-in-law.
2. Fill in suitable words:
1. Your aunt’s son is your …. 2. Your father’s father is your …. 3. My sister’s son is my …. 4. His sister’s daughter is his …. 5. My mother’s brother is my …. 6. Your mother’s sister is your …. 7. Your father’s brother is your …. 8. Your uncle’s daughter is your …. 9. Your brother’s wife is your …. 10. Your sister’s husband is your …. 11. Your husband’s mother is your …. 12. Your mother’s mother is your …. 13. Your mother’s brother-in-law is your …. 14. Your sister’s son is your …. 15. Your brother’s daughter is your ….
3. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentence below:
1. Mrs Jones had ….
a. trio b. a treble c. triplets
2. Mrs Vine had had … the week before.
a. quarts b. quads c. a quartet
3. Twins often seem to … a generation.
a. hop b. skip c. jump
4. There was a case of … twins in our town recently.
a. Japanese b. Chinese c. Siamese
5. There’s a … of twins in our family – on my father’s ….
a. story b. geography c. history
d. tree e. side f. line
6. I was … child, though.
a. an only b. a missing c. a single
7. All the members of our football team are related … marriage.
a. by b. to c. on
8. When Mother remarried, her second husband, my …, gave me a new bicycle.
a. forefather b. stepfather c. grandfather
9. He said to me, ‘Look, I know you’re not my own …, but let’s be friends.’
a. flesh and blood b. blood and guts c. skin and bones
10. My … originated from a tribe of Red Indians.
a. ancestors b. ancients c. antiques
11. Not many of my own … relatives are still alive.
a. blood b. skin c. heart
12. My … -grandfather fought at the Battle of Waterloo.
a. grand grand grand b. great grand grand c. great-great-great
13. My brother-in-law inherited. 500,000 in his uncle’s ….
a. will b. testament c. wishes
14. I was left.50 and a cat by … relative; I believe it was a … cousin – or perhaps it was a … aunt.
a. a distant b. an unclear c. a long-distance
d. double e. second f. dual
g. grand h. great i. large
15. Peter is an orphan; he was … at the age of two.
a. adjusted b. adapted c. adopted
16. Paul comes from a broken home; he has lived with a number of … parents.
a. loan b. foster c. second-hand
17. Mary was from a single-parent family; now she’s looked after by her ….
a. keeper b. warden c. guardian
18. I’m off to have Sunday lunch with my new … now.
a. outlaws b. by-laws c. in-laws
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