CH02
My boyfriend is American. My older sister is married. She has one kid.
Objective: Introduce your family, partner, and if you're married and have kids
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Hi, I’m Jiya. My family has four people. There are my dad, my mom, my older sister and also me.
I have one older sister. She’s married. She has one kid. She has one son.
My parents have two daughters, don’t have sons.
I’m not married. I don’t have kids. I have one boyfriend.
My boyfriend, his family has four people. There are his dad, his mom, his younger sister and him.
He has a younger sister. His younger sister is not married. His younger sister does not have kids.
My boyfriend also is not married. He has one girlfriend. It’s me.
My boyfriend also doesn’t have kids. They both don’t have kids.
My boyfriend’s parents have one son, and also one daughter.
How about you? Do you have brothers and sisters? How many brothers and sisters do you have?
Does your family also have four people? How many people are in your family?
Do you have a boyfriend/girlfriend? Are you married?
Do you have kids? How many kids do you have?
Do your parents have sons? Do your parents have daughters? How many kids do your parents have?
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