People, Family and Possessives
Name family members and show simple possession.
Lesson focus
Name family members and show simple possession.
Core idea
Use my, your, his, her, our and their before nouns. Use apostrophe-s with a person's name to show possession.
Examples
This is my brother.
Her name is Mina.
That is Karim's phone.
Useful vocabulary
WordMeaning
parentmother or father
siblingbrother or sister
possessivea form that shows ownership
Active practice
Do this now: Describe three people in your family using my, his or her.
Fast review
- Explain the rule in your own words.
- Say at least three examples without reading.
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