- Are you a member of the _________. ？ - I' m her brother.

- Can we _________ you anything. ？ Coffee. ？ Whiskey. ？ -No， thank you.

– I can show you around, if you like. – ________________

– What is so special about this Social Work Center. ？ – _________________

– Are you settling in well here in this city. ？ – _________________

– Do you like seafood. – _________________

– Thank you for sharing this with me. – _________________

I saw him _________, and afterwards he was caught by the police.

The number of these families has increased ______ 40 percent in the past ten years.

They live next to this mountain for _________.

They must try to _________ the boundaries of knowledge.

We lived in the same village then and had an amazing _________ together.

Well, I heard him _________ he' d cover the afternoon shift.

Well, I hope you _________ coming to the party tomorrow afternoon.

You' ll _________ have your own room.

Susan Brown was in a family way when she was seventeen.

Growing up, for Susan, was not exactly a fairy tale.

In those years, a very young mother was not as common as it is now.

Her father put Susan into the hands of her grandmother.

A large family may have more than two generations, and there are more than two adults from different generations of a family.

task3. mp3 _At the City Social Work Center, Zhang Hua is introducing the center to Liu Hui. _ LIU HUI： Zhang Hua, I heard you work _____ at this City Social Work Center. ZHANG HUA： That' s right. I love this job. LIU HUI： What is _____ about this Social Work Center. ？ ZHANG HUA： It offers help to people who are in _____ such as people who are homeless, sick, or having family problems, etc. LIU HUI： Does it help children or adults. ？ ZHANG HUA： Well, both. I would say we _____ those who may be lonely , weak or ill. LIU HUI： That sounds interesting. You must feel happy to be able to help people. ZHANG HUA： Yeah. That' s why I love working here. It' s a very rewarding job. I can show you around, if you like. LIU HUI： That' s _____. I can' t wait!

EXTENDED FAMILY In an extended family, all the people share one household. Apart from parents and children, there may be other family members： grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, etc. That is to say, a large family may have more than two generations, and often there are more than two adults from different generations of a family. The family members live together for many reasons. They may help to bring up children or to take care of an ill relative. They may also help with saving money. Sometimes children are brought up by their grandparents, for their parents have died or can never take care of them. Many grandparents look after the children, particularly when both parents are busy working. This large family is called extended family. It can be found all over the world. The number of these families has increased by 40 percent in the past ten years. Most of such families live happily together. 1. In an extended family, people live in different houses. 2. An extend family includes at least three generations. 3. In an extended family, children are looked after by their grandparents because their parents are traveling around. 4. Extended families can be found all over the world. 5. Children can live happily with their parents and grandparents.

Bai Mei tells Liu Hui about her family_. … LIU HUI： Hi, Mei. {1 } Are you settling in well here in this city. ？ BAI MEI： Well, thank you very much for asking. Everything is going OK. LIU HUI: { 2} Did they all join you living here. ？ BAI MEI： Oh no. My parents have their own lives because my father has a grocery store. So he must take care of his business and my mother stays with him. LIU HUI： Oh, I got it. {3} Are they in their school years. ？ BAI MEI： Yes, they all attend the international schools here, but I still teach them Chinese at home. LIU HUI: { 4} What kind of food do you usually have with your family. ？ BAI MEI： Everyone in the family loves Chinese food. But we have western food on some special occasions, you know, I have an American hubby. LIU HUI： Right. {5} BAI MEI： Pleasure.