1 The Salazar family
Before you watch
1 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Answer the questions.
1 Where are your parents from?
2 How old are they?
3 What do they look like?
Comprehension check
2 ⊲ Watch the DVD clip. Choose the correct answers.
1 Who is Nancy Salazar?
a Gabe’s wife b Gabe’s mum c Gabe’s sister
2 How many children are in the Salazar family?
a two b three c four
3 Who goes surfing?
a Gabe’s wife b Gabe’s son c Gabe’s daughter
3 ⊲ Watch again. Choose the correct words.
1 Gabe has / hasn’t got a moustache.
2 Gabe has got short dark / fair hair.
3 Nancy has got short / long dark hair.
4 The Salazar family eat inside / outside.
5 David has got wavy / straight dark hair.
6 David has / hasn’t got glasses.
4 ⊲ Watch again. Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.
1 Gabe’s parents are from .
2 Michelle is Gabe’s .
3 Michelle and Suzy are .
4 The family dinner together in the kitchen.
5 and Michelle are similar ages.
6 Gabe and David go to the beach on .
Round up
5 SPEAKING Work in groups. Answer the question.
Would you like to live in Los Angeles? Why? / Why not?
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Vocabulary
6 RECYCLE Choose the correct words.
1 My dad’s mum and dad – my grandparents / parents – are 92 years old.
2 My mum’s sister – my uncle / aunt – lives in Australia.
3 Paul lives with his wife / cousin and their three children.
4 My uncle’s son, Phil, is my favourite aunt / cousin.
5 I share a bedroom with my older niece / sister, Kate.
6 My uncle / wife, Richard, lives in Croatia with his family.
7 Complete the sentences with the words below.
barbecue kitchen summer sunny surfboard
1 We cook dinner and wash the dishes in the .
2 In the , we go to the beach every day.
3 It’s hot and in Spain in July.
4 When it’s warm outside, we cook on the and have dinner in the garden.
5 I take my to the beach with me and use it a lot.
Extension
8 Work in pairs. Look at the photos from the video. Make notes about what the people look like.
1 2
9 Describe the people to each other using the key phrases for describing people. Then describe them to the
rest of the class.
Describing people
This is a photo of …
He / She is old / young.
He / She’s got long / medium-length / short / wavy / straight / dark / fair hair.
He / She’s got brown / blue / green eyes.
He / She’s got / hasn’t got a beard / moustache.
He / She wears glasses.
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