Unit 2 À quoi ressemble une famille américaine ? USA Hi, I’m TOM, from New York (USA). In this unit you will learn about American families. Brooklyn Bridge in New York City Û American family Dans cette unité, nous allons... présenter les membres d'une famille, décrire physiquement des personnes, découvrir plusieurs artistes américains, présenter différents types de famille. LET’S GO! VIDEO 1 Look at the TV show poster. DVD: 01 CD 1: 1 MP3: 1 2 Watch the video about New York. L onely Planet travel video, New York City Guide (2013) 30 thirty Listen to Tom's conversation. Complete the sentences. a.The family has got four… b. Andre is… Û • • • • Your challenge Créer les personnages d'une famille pour une nouvelle série télévisée américaine. Û The American TV series Black-ish (2014) Û New York a. Where is Times Square located? And Central Park? b. Name a type of music that comes from NYC. thirty-one 31 Je présente les membres d'une famille. 1. We are family! 4 Watch a music video about Colleen and her family. Draw her family tree. WB p. 36 1 Look at the painting. Vocabulary Who are they? WB p. 24 nephew /ˈnefjuː/: neveu niece /niːs/: nièce father son daughter cousin /ˈkʌzən/: cousin(e) Les adjectifs possessifs daughter my: mon/ma/mes your: ton/ta/tes his/her: son/sa/ses Colleen Ballinger, My Family (2014) Û Did you know? Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) is an American artist. He paints scenes of American people and families. Norman Rockwell, Going And Coming (1947) 2 Read the text about this family. Who is the author? WB p. 24 5 Bill Jr Bill Jenny Sally Linda Todd Pin CD 1: 2 MP3: 2 mother /ˈmʌðə/ + father /ˈfɑːðə/ = parents grandmother + grandfather = grandparents son /sʌn/ + daughter /ˈdɔːtə/ = children brother /ˈbrʌðə/: frère / sister /ˈsɪstə/: sœur 3 Write about your real or fictional family. I have got one/two... My sister loves animals... stepfather: beau-père stepmother: belle-mère stepbrother / half /hɑːf/-brother: demi-frère stepsister / half-sister: demi-sœur Les verbes have got et be I have got / I've got a sister. We have got / We've got a beautiful car. She is always with us. / She's always with us. 32 thirty-two LET'S PLAY… I have got a little sister, and two brothers, Bill Jr and Todd. Bill Jr is my favourite! His dog, Pin, is very intelligent. I have got a grandmother too, she is always with us. I love my grandma! We have got a beautiful car. Pin loves the car and I love it too! Vocabulary Granny uncle /ˈʌŋkəl/: oncle aunt /ɑːnt/: tante DVD: 02 Û son husband /ˈhʌzbənd/: mari wife /waɪf/: femme VIDEO grandmother mother CD 1: 3 MP3: 3 Bloggers 6e The game of the family tree 1. Imagine you are a member of the family in the video. 2.Speak about your family. Do not say your name! 3.Who will find out who you are? Rachel is my sister. You are Colleen! I have got two brothers. Bailey is my niece. MINI CHALLENGE: A FAMILY GAME (groupwork) You play the family game: invent a famous family for you! His father is Messi... STUDENT A: 1 Imagine a family with yourself and six or seven famous characters (real or fictional). 2 Draw the family tree. STUDENT B: 1 Explain the family tree to student C. STUDENT C: 1 Listen to student B and draw the family tree. WB p. 28 Bloggers 6e Carla Bruni Messi me my sister thirty-three 33 Je décris physiquement une personne. 2. Have you got blue eyes? 4 Read the extract of the novel Little Women. Match the descriptions with the girls in the image. WB p. 32 1 Look at the poster of this American TV series. Margaret, the eldest of the four, is sixteen, and very pretty. She has got big eyes, brown hair, a sweet mouth, and white hands. Read the descriptions of some characters. Underline the information about the physical description. WB p. 29 5 3. Jay 1. Cameron 4. Gloria 2. Lily Elizabeth, or Beth, as everyone calls her, is thirteen. She has got bright eyes, soft hair, a shy manner and a timid voice. 5. Alex 10 6. Haley Amy, though the youngest, is a most important person, in her own opinion at least. She has got blue eyes and blonde hair. Û Interroger avec have got et be 2 Listen to the description of Alex and complete it. WB p. 29 34 thirty-four The game of "Stand up if…" 1. A student says a sentence with a physical feature. 2.Stand up if it applies to you. 7 CD 1: 5 MP3: 5 5 Types of family She is tall. 1. Listen to Peter describe his family. Find it in the poster. Has she got blue eyes? Is she tall? P Yes, she has. P Yes, she is. 2. Look at the poster again. Explain the different types of families. O No, she isn't. Family 1 has got three children... MINI CHALLENGE: WHO'S WHO? (pairwork) Play who's who and guess your partner's character. chubby /ˈtʃʌbi/ ≤ fat: gros(se) slim ≤ thin: mince tall /tɔːl/: grand(e) medium-height /haɪt/ short /ʃɔːt/: petit(e) long: long(ue) 1 With the physical elements that your teacher will give you, invent a character. Give him/her a name. 2 Hang all the portraits on the wall. 3 Ask questions to identify your partner's character. Is she...? 4 Answer his/her questions. WB p. 33 black/dark hair /heə/: brun(e) blond(e) hair: blond(e) brown hair: châtain red hair: roux (rousse) Bloggers 6e CD 1: 6 MP3: 6 6 She has got blue eyes. O No, she hasn't. a. Her name is Alex and she's years old. b.She's and she wears . c. She has got brown hair and eyes. LET'S PLAY… 3 4 • Is she tall? Has she got…? No, she isn't. She's got... Claire and Phil have got three children. Claire is slim and she has got long blonde hair and beautiful green eyes. Manny is the intelligent boy of the family. He’s a bit fat and quite tall. He has got dark hair and black eyes. 5 Mitchell and Cameron have got a young daughter, Lily. Mitchell is slim and he has got red hair and blue eyes. Vocabulary 8 • Have you got a sister? Yes, I have. Modern Family (2010) Stand up if you've got brown eyes! 2 of his/her family. Complete his/her portrait in one minute. Exchange roles. 10. Phil Your partner guesses who he/she is! WB p. 29 9 5 Ask questions to a classmate about a member 8. Claire 3 Write a description of another character in the TV series. ours Louisa May Alcott, Little Women (1868) 11. Luke CD 1: 4 MP3: 4 PArc ....C ....i..T..O ....Y ....E....N.. .. 1 Û 9. Manny 7. Mitchell Fifteen-year-old Jo is very tall and thin. She has got beautiful long brown hair. And she has got big hands and feet. Bloggers 6e Has he/she got...? Yes, she has. thirty-five 35 My grammar Je comprends et je m'entraîne. 1.LE VERBE HAVE GOT WB p. 25, 32 •Le verbe have got est l'équivalent du verbe « avoir » en français. Il permet d’exprimer : --la possession (I have got a computer), --les liens familiaux (I have got a brother), --la description physique (I have got long hair). FORME AFFIRMATIVE I / You have got He / She / It has got blue eyes. long hair. We / You / They have got •À l'oral, on n'entend pas I have got en entier mais seulement I've got. Le mot have est devenu 've. C'est la même chose pour he/she has got qui devient he/she's got. On dit que le verbe est « contracté ». •À la forme interrogative, on doit inverser le sujet et have. FORME INTERROGATIVE Have I / you Has he / she / it Have we / you / they 2.LE VERBE BE AU PRÉSENT (2) 1 Complète avec le verbe have got en faisant attention à bien le conjuguer. a. you any brothers or sisters? Yes, I . b. your sister Yes, she . c. your cousins No, they . d. Matt Yes, he blue eyes? . 2 Réécris à la 3e personne du singulier. Hi! My name is Lucy. I have got a big family. I have got three brothers, Billy, Jim and Scott, and two sisters, Mandy and Carla. I have got a dog and a cat, too. I've got four uncles and five aunts. So I've got 32 cousins! RÉPONSES AFFIRMATIVES (OUI) he / she / it has. we /you /they have. RÉPONSES NÉGATIVES (NON) No, I / you haven't. he / she / it hasn't. we /you /they haven't. En anglais, on n'emploie pas have got mais be pour donner son âge. J'ai 11 ans. = I'm 11 (years old). Est-ce que c'est la même chose dans d'autres langues que tu connais ? 36 thirty-six •À l'oral, is devient 's. On dit que le verbe est « contracté ». He's my brother. Mike's my best friend. is 's my brother / my sister. an intelligent girlan intelligent boy (une fille intelligente) He /She is not isn't •Pour poser une question, on doit inverser le sujet et is. Is he / she your brother / your sister? 4 Lis le texte. Qui sont les deux garçons sur les photos 1 et 2 ? 1 3 Écris la forme contractée de have got. a.My aunt has got two brothers. b.I have got a younger sister. c.My grandmother has got three cats. d.My uncle has got two houses. Bloggers 6e Recopie le texte en remettant les verbes à la forme contractée dans leur forme complète. Bloggers 6e 4.LES ADJECTIFS POSSESSIFS WB p. 28 •Les adjectifs possessifs sont des petits mots qui se placent devant un nom. Ils permettent d’indiquer à qui appartient un objet. Ils permettent aussi de décrire des liens familiaux. This is my bike. (= c’est mon vélo). I my you your he she his her Kev is my cousin. (= c’est mon cousin). Attention ! À la 3e personne du singulier, l’adjectif possessif est différent si le possesseur est masculin (his father) ou féminin (her father). 2 I'm Tom. I’ve got two best friends: Shawn and Kyle. They are my classmates. Shawn’s got two stepbrothers and Kyle's got a sister. Shawn’s got dark hair. Kyle’s got short blond hair. Pronunciation Û WB p. 36 Les formes contractées de have got et has got 5 Traduis les phrases suivantes. a.Mon frère est un garçon intelligent. b.Mathieu a une grande famille. c.Claire a les yeux verts. d.Ils ont deux chats noirs. e.Ma demi-sœur a les cheveux blonds. my brother / my sister. FORME INTERROGATIVE (un garçon intelligent) Regarde les adjectifs dans les exemples ci-dessus. Est-ce qu’ils s’accordent de la même façon qu’en français ? FORME NÉGATIVE •En plus de he et she, il existe it. C'est un pronom sujet qui n'est ni masculin, ni féminin mais neutre. On l'utilise par exemple pour parler d'objets. It is a bike. It isn't a car. •Dans les réponses brèves, on n’utilise pas got. Yes, •Un adjectif apporte des précisions sur un nom. En anglais, l'adjectif se place avant le nom. •À la forme négative, on doit ajouter not après le verbe. À l'oral, is not devient isn't. a cousin? got a brother? have. •Le verbe be est l'équivalent du verbe « être ». À la 3e personne du singulier, il devient is au masculin et au féminin. He /She Her name is Lucy. She... I / you WB p. 30 FORME AFFIRMATIVE a dog? 3.LA PLACE DES ADJECTIFS WB p. 25 6 Complète avec un adjectif possessif. a.I have got a cousin. name is Joe. b.My favourite actress is Emma Watson. I love films. c. family is very small. I haven't got a brother or a sister. d.Are you American? I like accent. Traduis en anglais : « ma sœur », « mon oncle », « mes grands-parents ». Que remarques-tu par rapport au français ? thirty-seven 37 J'observe et je mémorise. brown eyes Û WB p. 36 I am… (very) tall (of) medium-height I have… colour (UK)/color (US) dark eyes I wear… (quite) short HT IG HE EYES glasses PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION blond(e) hair red hair colour (UK)/color (US) len gt h I have… slim BUILD grandparents a grandmother a grandfather a mother a father parents' siblings an aunt an uncle after a divorce a stepmother a stepfather 38 thirty-eight thin long hair Homer Marge Bart Lisa Patty Selma Maggie LA DESCRIPTION PHYSIQUE thin/slim short hair parents Abraham chubby shoulder-length hair dark/black hair THE SIMPSONS FAMILY fat R I HA 1 C omplète ces phrases sur la famille Simpson. a. Abraham is the .... . b.Lisa has got a .... and a .... , Maggie. c. Selma has got two .... . d.Homer and Marge have got three .... . e. Marge has got two .... : Patty and Selma. f. Abraham has got one .... , Bart, and two .... , Lisa and Maggie. short medium-height tall I am… brown hair FAMILY MEMBERS LA FAMILLE le son /ɪ/ et la diphtongue /aɪ/ blue eyes green eyes Pronunciation Who am I? children I'm my grandparents' my siblings a sister (or twin sister) a brother (or twin brother) granddaughter grandson daughter son a cousin a cousin I'm my uncle and aunt's niece nephew I'm my stepmother's a half-sister a half-brother stepdaughter stepson Bloggers 6e d.Stewie is short. e. Brian is an intelligent dog with a big nose. f. Chris is a bit fat and he’s got long, blond hair. 1 2 3 5 4 I'm my parents' my uncle and aunt's children siblings after one parent remarries chubby/fat 2 Qui est qui? a. Lois is slim and she’s got short, red hair. b.Peter is fat and he’s got short, brown hair. c. Meg's got shoulder-length, brown hair. She isn't very tall. She wears glasses. Bloggers 6e Û My vocabulary Family Guy (2014) 3 6 Create your mind map! Crée ta propre carte mentale en choisissant les mots qui te décrivent le mieux : ton aspect physique, ta famille... thirty-nine 39 www.thecultureblog.emdl FAMILY PAINTINGS Other Posts: Multicultural London: India Two very Irish activities Tim Burton's houses London Fashion Design I love baseball New York skyscrapers NORMAN ROCKWELL cottish S legends This is a famous representation of Thanksgiving, by artist Norman Rockwell. He paints scenes of American life. He has got a realistic style. Contributors: Thanksgiving is a traditional family celebration in the USA. In the painting, you can see a grandmother and a grandfather serving a meal to a large family. Everybody is happy and they are smiling. Sheena Tom Û Freedom From Want (1943) LOIS MAILOU JONES This painting represents an African American family at Christmas. We can see a family of nine people. They are in a small room. The father is playing the banjo and everybody is singing. Û Christmas Family Gathering (1950-1955) Your challenge Tara John create the characters FOR a new american TV series You are a TV scriptwriter for a new American comedy series. 1. Think about the characters and draw the family tree. 2. Write a description for each member of the family. 3. Think about a title for your series. 4. Present your characters. You can use pictures or drawings. 5. The class will choose the funniest family. This is Sally Dog. She's got a sister, Molly Dog, and a brother, Mike Dog. She's got brown eyes and a big nose. She loves reading! Alternative numérique Û Today I'm writing about two family paintings by two great artists from the state of Massachusetts. PAr D'ÉDUcours ART CATION ET CUISTIQUE .......... LTU .......... REL ........ Tu peux présenter ta famille avec le titre de ta série et le nom de tes personnages en utilisant un diaporama. And he's Daddy Dog. His wife is Mummy Dog. He's tall and thin. He's got green eyes and white hair. He loves computers. Dog family Kirstine The artist is Lois Mailou Jones. She paints African American people and she loves colors! YOUR TURN! 1 Read the texts. Look at the paintings. Find differences between them. 2 Imagine you are a member of one of the families. Describe "your" family to your partner. YOU ARE AN ARTIST! Look for a parody of Rockwell's painting on the Internet. Invent your own parody with photos of your family, friends... 40 forty number Pour bien réussir ton défi, fais le point sur ce que tu as appris dans cette unité avec le CHECK YOUR SKILLS de ton Workbook (p. 37).