Do you have any brothers or sisters?
ask about siblings
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
English - Family
Lesson 53 of 139
Goal: Talking about siblings, home, and who is in your family
Free English lessons with audio, guided practice, and speaking support.
Welcome! In this short lesson we focus on simple, useful family questions and answers. Practice these phrases aloud — listening, repeating, and speaking helps them stick.
Level A2: In this lesson you will learn and practice common family phrases for asking about siblings, household members, children, marital status, and family size. We'll use ready-to-use frames like “Do you have any brothers or sisters?”, “I'm an only child,” and “There are ___ people in my family.” This CEFR-aligned practice is friendly and practical — a quick family chat you can use today.
After this lesson you'll be able to:
- Ask and answer basic questions about siblings and household members.
- Give simple facts about family size, ages, and where relatives live.
- Use short personal frames like “I'm an only child” and “I'm married.”
Ready? Let's go!
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1. Reading + Listening Practice
Hear core phrases, repeat aloud.
I have ___ brothers and ___ sisters.
state number of siblings
I have two brothers and one sister.
I have two brothers and one sister.
I have one brother and no sisters.
I have one brother and no sisters.
I'm an only child.
state no siblings
I'm an only child.
I'm an only child.
I grew up as an only child.
I grew up as an only child.
He is my ___.
identify a person's relationship
He is my brother.
He is my brother.
He is my father.
He is my father.
Who do you live with?
ask about household members
Who do you live with?
Who do you live with?
Who do you live with now?
Who do you live with now?
Do you have children?
ask about children
Do you have children?
Do you have children?
Do you have children at home?
Do you have children at home?
I'm married.
state marital status
I'm married.
I'm married.
I'm married and have two kids.
I'm married and have two kids.
How many people are in your family?
Ask about family size
How many people are in your family?
How many people are in your family?
How many people are in your family at home?
How many people are in your family at home?
There are ___ people in my family.
State family size
There are five people in my family.
There are five people in my family.
There are three people in my family: me, my mom, and my dad.
There are three people in my family: me, my mom, and my dad.
My family is ___.
Describe family generally
My family is close.
My family is close.
My family is small and friendly.
My family is small and friendly.
My parents are ___.
Describe parents' relationship status
My parents are divorced.
My parents are divorced.
My parents are separated.
My parents are separated.
My ___ lives in ___.
Say where a family member lives
My sister lives in London.
My sister lives in London.
My father lives in another town.
My father lives in another town.
My ___ is ___ years old.
Give a family member's age
My brother is 10 years old.
My brother is 10 years old.
My daughter is five years old.
My daughter is five years old.
2. Conversational Listening Practice
Hear phrases in a real mini-conversation.
Anna meets David and they talk about siblings and family size.
Does David have any siblings?
Anna
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
David
I'm an only child.
I don't have siblings.
Anna
Who do you live with?
Who is in your household?
David
I live with my parents.
I live with my parents.
Anna
My parents are divorced.
My parents are divorced.
David
There are three people in my family.
My family has three people.
3. Guided Practice
Quizzes and matching to lock in meaning.
Which question asks if someone has brothers or sisters?
Which sentence means 'I have no brothers or sisters'?
Which phrase asks about the number of people in someone's family?
Which response gives marital status?
To ask about siblings, use 'Do you have any brothers or sisters?'
To ask someone about their brothers and sisters, say: "___"
Reply 'I'm married.' to state marital status.
If someone asks if you are married, you can reply: "___"
Use 'My ___ lives in ___.' to say where a family member lives.
To say where a family member lives, use the frame: "___"
Match the core phrases
Match the extra phrases
4. Speaking Practice
Say phrases yourself (mic/recording).
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Say this phrase out loud:
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
ask about siblings
Say this phrase out loud:
I have ___ brothers and ___ sisters.
state number of siblings
Say this phrase out loud:
I'm an only child.
state no siblings
Say this phrase out loud:
He is my ___.
identify a male relative
Say this phrase out loud:
Who do you live with?
ask about household members
Say this phrase out loud:
Do you have children?
ask about children
Say this phrase out loud:
I'm married.
state marital status
Say this phrase out loud:
How many people are in your family?
ask about family size
Say this phrase out loud:
There are ___ people in my family.
state family size
Say this phrase out loud:
My family is ___.
describe family generally
Say this phrase out loud:
My parents are ___.
describe parents' relationship status
Say this phrase out loud:
My ___ lives in ___.
say where a family member lives
Say this phrase out loud:
My ___ is ___ years old.
give a family member's age