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Personal and family history

Practice English with 6 real-video lessons in Personal and family history, part of the Close relationships and home life course in Sublex.

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Lesson 1

Birth year and parents

[Music] foreign [Music] in the United States yes when were you born um what Year 1961 and where were your parents born my parents were born in Pennsylvania um both of them where...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 2

Grandparents' origins and jobs

same place Taiwan where were your grandparents born uh on my dad's side Taiwan my mom's side he came from China yeah so what did your grandparents do for a living um my mom's si...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 3

Family roots and occupations

town in Germany and what did your grandparents do for a living my grandma one of them was a house cleaner and one was a dentist both grandmas and one was and then my grandpa's u...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 4

Birthplace and hometown

grandmother was a school teacher and then I'm not sure about my dad's side were you born in the United States yes where were you born Riverside California where did you grow up...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 5

Childhood personality

very different yes how are you different I was younger I was quiet I was the kid that was kind of quiet I had I had friends but I was not out as outgoing you know as now so were...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 6

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Full video: Unit 9: Sharing about Personal/Family History- simple past (ESL video)

Language: en

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