| single
| marriage
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| working
| children
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| the only
| child
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| to spoil
| parents
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| to bring up
| a child
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| to run
| gap
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| to get
| values
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| generation
| family life
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| family
| family
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| nuclear
| rate
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| stable
| a divorce
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| divorce
| mother
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I. Explain in English by matching A and B parts.
| A
| B
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| nuclear family
| the adults have divorced and remarried, bringing children from other unions together to form a new nuclear family
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| immediate family
| a family which only has one parent (because the parents are divorced, or because one of the parents has died):
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| step family
| parents and their children living in the same residence or sharing the closest bonds
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| adopted family
| includes all relatives (grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins) living together and sharing daily household duties
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| single-parent / one-parent family =
| your closest relative
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| foster family
| two parents may adopt a child to whom they share no blood relationship, or one parent may adopt the child of the other parent.
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| extended family
| one or more adult parent who serves as a temporary guardian for one or more children to whom they may or may not be biologically related.
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IV. Write out all words and word combinations related to family. Add them to your topical vocabulary. Study the examples.
