1. Család, rokonok B2 (22) – altémák

Család, rokonok* (22)

adopt verb /əˈdɒpt/ 1 örökbe fogad, adoptál vkit [I or T]

They've adopted a baby girl.

She had the child adopted.

propose verb /prəˈpəʊz/ 2 megkéri a kezét vkinek [I]

He proposed to me on my birthday.

raise verb /reɪz/ [T] 4 felnevel (gyereket) [often passive]

Her parents died when she was a baby so she was raised by her grandparents.

She raised the family on her own.

adoption noun /əˈdɒp.ʃən/ [C or U] örökbefogadás (gyermeké)

She couldn't have children, so they were considering adoption.

ancestor noun /ˈænˌses.tər/ [C] ős, előd

My ancestors came from Ireland.

brother-in-law noun /ˈbrʌð.ər.ɪn.lɔː/ [C] plural: brothers-in-law sógor

It's my brother-in-law's birthday today.

daughter-in-law noun /ˈdɔː.tər.ɪn.lɔː/ [C] plural: daughters-in-law meny, menye vkinek

I get on well with my daughter-in-law.

father-in-law noun /ˈfɑːð.ər.ɪn.lɔː/ [C] plural: fathers-in-law após

My father-in-law was a banker.

mother-in-law noun /ˈmʌð.ər.ɪn.lɔː/ [C] plural: mothers-in-law anyós

I get on well with my mother-in-law.

nursery noun /ˈnɜː.sər.i/ [C] bölcsőde

Her youngest child is at nursery now.

proposal noun /prəˈpəʊ.zəl/ [C] 2 leánykérés, házassági ajánlat

As a young woman, she received several proposals.

sister-in-law noun /ˈsɪs.tər.ɪn.lɔː/ [C] plural: sisters-in-law sógornő

My sister-in-law is a great cook.

son-in-law noun /ˈsʌn.ɪn.lɔː/ [C] plural: sons-in-law vő, veje vkinek

My son-in-law helped me mend the fence.

stepfather noun /ˈstepˌfɑːð.ər/ [C] mostohaapa, nevelőapa

His stepfather gave him a job.

stepmother noun /ˈstepˌmʌð.ər/ [C] mostohaanya, nevelőanya

My stepmother is only a few years older than me.

upbringing noun /ˈʌpˌbrɪŋ.ɪŋ/ [no plural] nevelés, neveltetés

a middle-class/religious upbringing

She had a very strict upbringing.

adopted adjective /əˈdɒp.tɪd/ örökbe fogadott, adoptált (gyermek)

They've got two adopted children and one of their own.

caring adjective /ˈkeə.rɪŋ/ gondoskodó

I've always thought of Jo as a very caring person.

related adjective /rɪˈleɪ.tɪd/ 1 rokon vkivel, rokoni kapcsolatban levő

Of course Elise and Linda are related to each other - they're cousins.

We're related by marriage only.

Phrasal verbs:

care for sb/sth /keər/ gondoskodik vkiről, gondoz vkit/vmit

The children are being cared for by a relative.

She has to stay at home to care for her elderly mother.

Phrases and idioms:

be expecting (a baby) babát vár

I'm expecting our first baby in May.

give birth szül

She gave birth to twins.

6. lecke (A1) – 16. lecke (A2) – 36. lecke (B1) – 63. lecke (B2) – 89. lecke (C1) – 108. lecke (C2)