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    Family: Part 1 IELTS Speaking Exam

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    The document describes different types of families. It discusses nuclear families, which consist of two married parents of opposite genders and their biological or adopted children living together. It also notes that family sizes can vary from small families with one or two children to large families with eight or more children, and sometimes adopted children are part of the family. The document also explores the idea that families provide support to their members during both good and bad times.

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    The document describes different types of families. It discusses nuclear families, which consist of two married parents of opposite genders and their biological or adopted children living together. It also notes that family sizes can vary from small families with one or two children to large families with eight or more children, and sometimes adopted children are part of the family. The document also explores the idea that families provide support to their members during both good and bad times.

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    Family: Part 1 IELTS Speaking Exam

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    Family: part 1 Nuclear  

    is a family unit that


    includes two married parents of
    IELTS speaking exam opposite genders and their
    biological or adopted children
    living in the same residence
    Do you have a large or small family?
    – I come from a large family. Now, I just
    have my mom, an older and three younger
    brothers. Sadly, my father passed away 17
    years ago. So, now I am the only daughter
    in the family.

    Keywords:

    I come from a ___________


    *large family
    *small family
    How much time do you spend
    with your family?

    – For now, I live alone in another city far


    from my family, so, I am only able to spend
    about two weeks per year with them.
    What do you like to do together as a family?

    -My family enjoys cooking together and


    afterwards having special meals when
    everyone is invited. We catch up on news
    and talk about our lives. We enjoy music as
    well. So, when we get together, we play
    several musical instruments and sing along.
    Keywords:
    My family enjoys + verb-ing
    Catch up = to learn or discuss the latest news
    Get together =  an informal social gathering
    Do you get along well with your family?

    -Sure. We are really close to each


    other. I am happy that I can tell them
    literally anything. They are always
    there to listen when I have problems.

    Keyword:
    Close to each other
    Is yours a typical family?

    -Well,I can say that, yes, our family is a


    typical one. A family, who stays by each
    other through good times and bad times.

    Keyword:
    Who stays by each other
    Good times
    Bad times
    Are there many different
    types of family in your
    country?
    -Yes, types of families vary in terms of the size of
    the household. There are small families with one
    or two children and large families with about
    eight or more children. Sometimes, parents
    decide to adopt a child without relatives.
    Who are you closest to in your family?

    -I am the closest to my mom. I think it is


    because we are the only women in the
    family. So, we share the same ideas about
    many things and she always supports me.

    Keyword:
    I am closest to + somebody
    Share the same ideas
    Part 2
    Describe the person in your family who you most
    admire. You should say:

    what their relationship is to you


    what they have done in their life
    what they do now and explain why you admire them
    so much.
    The person I admire the most, not just in my family
    but in the whole world, is my mom. She is a great
    wife and a wonderful mother. She is loving, caring,
    open-minded and very understanding.

    ~The person that I admire the most is + somebody


    ~loving, caring, open-minded and very
    understanding.
    I love how she looks at things. She is
    very optimistic. I love her courage in raising me
    and my brothers well, since my father passed
    away. She has been a single mom for about 17
    years and did her best to act both a mother and
    father to us. She would always stood up for us.

    KEY WORDS

    I Love how she look at things .


    Optimistic = person thinks the best possible thing will happen
    Stood up for us =  show one's support for someone or something.
    My mom resigned from work few years after my
    father died. Her reason was to spend much more
    time with the family, especially when we were
    growing up. She felt the need to guide us physically
    and emotionally. She then started her own
    business, which she is still running.
    I love her so much. She is not just a mom but also
    a mentor and a friend.

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