How to Talk About Your Family in Natural English

TLDRLearn how to talk about your family in natural spoken English, including different phrases and expressions to describe family size, siblings, and parents. Discover how to discuss similarities and differences with siblings, and express love and closeness with your family. Practice speaking with native English speakers on Cambly to improve your English skills.

Key insights

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦The size of your family can be described as big or small, and you can also mention if you are an only child.

👥Use expressions like 'two peas in a pod' to describe siblings who are similar or 'chalk and cheese' to describe siblings who are different.

❤️Express your love for your family by saying they mean the world to you or that you love them to bits.

👨‍👧‍👦Talk about how you take after your parents in terms of appearance or personality.

🗣️Practice your English speaking skills with native English speakers on Cambly to improve fluency and receive feedback.

Q&A

How can I describe the size of my family?

You can say whether your family is big or small, and if you're an only child, you can mention that too.

How can I talk about similarities and differences with my siblings?

Use expressions like 'two peas in a pod' to describe siblings who are similar and 'chalk and cheese' to describe siblings who are different.

How can I express my love for my family?

You can say that your family means the world to you or that you love them to bits.

How can I talk about taking after my parents?

You can say that you take after your parents in terms of appearance or personality.

How can I practice speaking English with native speakers?

You can practice speaking English with native speakers on Cambly to improve your fluency and receive feedback.

Timestamped Summary

00:56Learn different phrases and expressions to talk about your family in natural spoken English.

02:22Describe the size of your family as big or small, and mention if you're an only child.

06:51Use expressions like 'two peas in a pod' and 'chalk and cheese' to describe similarities and differences with your siblings.

09:59Express your love for your family by saying they mean the world to you or that you love them to bits.

10:58Talk about how you take after your parents in terms of appearance or personality.

12:46Practice speaking English with native speakers on Cambly to improve fluency and receive feedback.