17. Family Vocabulary
Other Vocabulary
When a husband or wife changes their partner:
A new wife is ‘step mother’ to her husband’s children.
A new husband is ‘step father’ to his wife’s children.
The new wife/husband will have step children, step son, step daughter.
A wife whose husband dies is a widow
A husband whose wife dies is a widower
A child who parents die is an orphan
23. Family Vocabulary
I am my own grandfather?
Love, isn‘t love beautiful
The handsome young boy fell in love with
the beautiful mother
24. Family Vocabulary
I am my own grandfather?
Love, isn‘t love beautiful
The young boy fell in love with the beautiful mother
At their wedding dance, his father fell in love with his wife’s
daughter.
25. Family Vocabulary
I am my own grandfather?
Love, isn‘t love beautiful
The young boy fell in love with the beautiful mother
At their wedding dance, his father fell in love with his wife’s
daughter.
They, too, were married.
26. Family Vocabulary
I am my own grandfather?
The boy’s father was now his daughter’s husband – his son in law
The boy’s daughter, married to his father, was now his mother
The boy was married to his mother’s mother
The boy was married to his grandmother
The husband of a grandmother is a grandfather
The boy was his own grandfather