NAME: ____________________________

DATE: ____________

Unit Study Guide

(Unit 3)
Self-Check Write a checkmark
next to the language you know. Return to the unit in your
Students Book to find and study the language you are not yet sure of.
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GRAMMAR

The simple present tense

(page 28)

The simple present
tenseinformation
questions (page 30)

VOCABULARY

stepfather

stepmother

stepbrother

stepsister

stepson

stepdaughter

half-sister

half-brother

We wear / like the same

Describing children

SOCIAL LANGUAGE

kind of clothes.

We wear / like different

clothes.

We both / Both of us like
[rock music].

I like [rock music], but [he]
likes [classical].

The extended family

husband

wife

parents

mother

father

grandparents

grandfather

grandmother

uncle

aunt

cousin

in-laws

mother-in-law

father-in-law

sister-in-law

brother-in-law

brother

sister

nephew

niece

children

son

daughter

adopted

twins

only child
Relationships and
marital status

single

engaged

fianc / fiance

married

separated

divorced

ex-husband

ex-wife

widowed
Comparing people

We look alike.

We look the same.

We dont look alike.

We look different.

We wear / like similar
clothes.

Whats new?

Actually, I have some
good news.

Thats great.

Congratulations.

Thanks!

Actually, I have some bad
news.

[My sister] just got
[divorced].

Im sorry to hear that. Is
[she] OK?

Thanks for asking.

So tell me about [her
fianc].

Do you come from a large
family?

Not really.

What about [cousins]?

I have [three aunts] on
[my fathers] side.

Do you look alike?

How are you alike?

How are you different?

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Unit 3

NAME: ____________________________

DATE: ____________

Unit Study Guide

(Unit 3)
Practice Write a new sentence or a short conversation with each grammar point, word, or
expression you didnt check.
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Top Notch 1, Second Edition

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Unit 3