LIFE003 · My Family: Vocabulary and Possessive Adjectives

👨‍👩‍👧 My Family

Level: A1  |  Time: 5 min  |  Focus: Vocabulary + Possessive adjectives

📖 From Sourov’s world: I come from Bangladesh, but my daughter was born on Réunion island — a French island in the Indian Ocean. My wife Vanessa is French. My family speaks three languages at the dinner table: Bengali, English, and French. That’s what I call a language school!

🔑 Family Words

📐 Grammar: Possessive Adjectives

I → my daughter    He → his brother    She → her sister
We → our son    They → their parents

Examples:
“My wife is French.”
“Her mother lives in Lyon.”
“Our daughter is eighteen months old.”

✏️ Quick Activity

Complete with the correct possessive adjective (my / his / her / our / their):

1. I have a brother. _______ name is Supantha.
2. She has a daughter. _______ daughter is one year old.
3. They have three children. _______ children go to school.
4. We have a cat. _______ cat is very lazy.

👀 Show Answers

1. His   2. Her   3. Their   4. Our

⭐ Takeaway: Possessive adjectives never change for plural nouns. “Their children” not “theirs children”. One simple rule, zero exceptions.