Level 1Family

My Family Looks Like This

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: My Family Looks Like This

"My mother has long black hair," says Malala Yousafzai. "And she has very kind eyes." Malala is from Pakistan. She talks about her family a lot.

Vocabulary

  • hair
  • eyes
  • tall
  • pet
  • brown
  • blue

Grammar: Possessive Adjectives

have — I / you / we /
I have blue eyes. They have a cat. — use with I, you, we, they
has — he / she / it
She has long hair. He has a car. — use with he, she, it

Discussion questions

  1. Short hair or long hair — which looks better on a man?
  2. Brown eyes or blue eyes — which do you prefer?
  3. A big family or a small family — which is easier?

My Family Looks Like This

Grammar: Possessive Adjectives

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