Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris Kelas 9 Halaman 187 188 189 Communicating: The Facts about Family

MAIN IDEA

Definition

1. A family is a group of people who live together in the same house.

2. It is called a nuclear family.

3. This big family is called an extended family.

DETAILED FACTS

Elements

1.  A complete family consists of parents and one or more children.

2. In many countries, a family can be extended to include relatives such as grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews and nieces living together under the same house.

Characteristics

The members of a family share the housework and take care of each other.

Functions

1. With the family we feel safe and happy.

2. To go home means to return to our family in order to have a rest, to watch TV, to eat together, and to share happiness and sadness with each other.

3. With our family we grow up to be healthy and useful mindividuals.