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In this lesson: Talk about your family

Vocabulary: Phrasal verbs with take and get

Listening

4 Track 08 Listen to two people talking. How does Naomi describe her family?

Match the family members on the left to the adjectives on the right.

mother serious and selfish

sister easy-going and talkative

father warm-hearted and generous

brother serious and patient

5 a Match the questions on the left with the answers on the right.

1 Who do you take after? Yes, I get on with him very well.

I suppose she takes after my father. He’s
2 Do you get along with your sister?
serious, too.

3 Who does she take after? Well no, I don’t really like her.

1 I think I take after my mother. We’re both
4 Do you like your brother?
really easy-going and talkative.

b Track 09 Listen and check your answers.

6 Who does Naomi like, her brother or sister?

7 Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right.

get on with/get along with to be similar to someone

take after to have a good relationship with someone

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