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Family words

Vocabulary Speaking · A1 · 1 min

Your prompt

Describe your family using at least four of: parents, brother, sister, grandparents, cousin, aunt, uncle, only child.

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When you're done, we'll show you a Speaking Snapshot — a practice estimate, not a test.

A few things to cover

  • •Say how many people
  • •Say who you live with

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