赖世雄讲英语第二册 Lesson 1 Jack’s family 杰克一家

Lesson 1 Jack’s family 杰克一家

Text:

Jack is married to Alice. She is his wife and he is her husband. They have a daughter and a son. The son’s name is Henry and the daughter’s name is Lisa. They live next to Alice’s parents Harry and Margaret. Harry is Alice’s father and Margaret is her mother. Harry is Jack’s father-in-law and Margaret is his mother-in-law. Henry is Harry’s grandson and Lisa is Margaret’s granddaughter. Alice has a sister and a brother. Her sister’s name is Mary and her brother’s name is Frank. Frank has two children David and Sherry. Sherry is Alice’s niece and David is Alice’s nephew. Alice is their aunt and Jack is their uncle.

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Jack is married to Alice. She is his wife and he is her husband. They have a daughter and a son. The son’s name is Henry and the daughter’s name is Lisa. They live next to Alice’s parents Harry and Margaret. Harry is Alice’s father and Margaret is her mother. Harry is Jack’s father-in-law and Margaret is his mother-in-law. Henry is Harry’s grandson and Lisa is Margaret’s granddaughter. Alice has a sister and a brother. Her sister’s name is Mary and her brother’s name is Frank. Frank has two children David and Sherry. Sherry is Alice’s niece and David is Alice’s nephew. Alice is their aunt and Jack is their uncle.

Dialogue:

Family members

Woman: Do you have brothers and sisters?

Man: No, I am the only child in my family.

Woman: Oh, I have an elder sister. She is Mary. Her husband is a businessman.

Man: Do they live with you and your parents?

Woman: No, they live alone.