Significado
Used to introduce family members to someone else.
Contexto cultural
Introductions are often casual. It is common to introduce family by name after the group introduction. Introductions are often more formal. You might introduce the eldest family member first as a sign of respect. Family is central. Introducing family is a very warm, welcoming gesture that often leads to long conversations.
Collective Nouns
Remember that 'family', 'team', and 'group' are singular. Always use 'is'.
Smiling
When introducing your family, a smile makes the introduction much warmer and more natural.
Significado
Used to introduce family members to someone else.
Collective Nouns
Remember that 'family', 'team', and 'group' are singular. Always use 'is'.
Smiling
When introducing your family, a smile makes the introduction much warmer and more natural.
Don't over-explain
You don't need to list every name immediately. 'This is my family' is enough to start.
Teste-se
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
This _____ my family.
Family is a collective singular noun.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct introduction.
Correct subject-verb agreement for a collective noun.
Match the phrase to its context.
Match: 'This is my family' to the situation.
The phrase is used for introductions.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Who are these people?' B: '_____'
Standard response for introducing a group.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosThis _____ my family.
Family is a collective singular noun.
Choose the correct introduction.
Correct subject-verb agreement for a collective noun.
Combine cada item a esquerda com seu par a direita:
The phrase is used for introductions.
A: 'Who are these people?' B: '_____'
Standard response for introducing a group.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
8 perguntasNo, 'family' is a collective noun and takes the singular 'is'.
Use it when you are physically with your family or showing a photo.
It is neutral. It works in almost any social situation.
It doesn't matter! 'Family' covers any number of people.
Yes, if the family is across the room or in a photo further away.
Say 'I would like to introduce my family.'
Yes, it is one of the most common phrases for introductions.
Not right away. You can introduce the group first.
Frases relacionadas
Meet my family
similarAn invitation to meet.
These are my parents
specialized formSpecific introduction.
I'd like you to meet my family
formalPolite introduction.
