Friday, November 10, 2023

The changing American family. Listening task.

 

 

 

Watch the video and fill in the gaps:

 

1.     Mothers have been feeding their families cheerios __________  ____________.

2.     The mother is white, the father is __________  ____________ and the little girl… well… she  is… just adorable.

3.     - Do you know how a family has a mummy, and daddy…

-         And me!

-           you are going to have a baby brother

-         Then… a ______________.

4.     The difference between family lives in  ___________ and today is enormous.

5.     We’ve just lived through a huge period of ___________  _____________ and, you know what?, there’s no reason to think it’ll ever change.

6.     In the 1950s the message was: there’s only one kind of family that’s ok, and that’s the _____________  ____________[ …]

7.     - We`re just a new type of family, you know, they don’t have the right _____________  for us. They need one of us to be the mum.

-         So why does it have to be me, do I wear a dress?

-         Well…

-         That’s a nightshirt!