Level 1Family

Families Celebrate Together

Grammar: Possessive Adjectives

A Level 1 English lesson exploring family.

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What's in this lesson

A Level 1 (beginner) ESL lesson on family, practising possessive adjectives. The worksheet has a reading, target vocabulary, a grammar reference with practice and discussion questions.

From the reading: Families Celebrate Together

In many countries, families celebrate together every week. Their favourite day is the weekend. Food is very important. In Mexico, a mother's cooking is special to her children. Her son and her daughter love her food.

Vocabulary

  • celebrate
  • together
  • weekend
  • favourite
  • food
  • photo

Grammar: Possessive Adjectives

Possessive adjectives
My mother has long hair. Her name is Ana. — use before a noun to show who it belongs to
Possessive 's
This is Tom's sister. My aunt's house is big. — add 's to a name to show belonging

Discussion questions

  1. Imagine your family has one special day together. What do you do?
  2. Imagine you can invite one famous person to your family dinner. Who?
  3. Imagine your family lives in a different country. What is different?

Families Celebrate Together

Grammar: Possessive Adjectives

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