Trilingual: English | 中文 (Mandarin) | Português
Objective / Objetivo / 目标
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Talk about family members and their roles
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Describe jobs and occupations
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Practice simple sentence structures
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Learn vocabulary used in daily conversations
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Explore cultural views of family and profession
1. English Section – Main Language Focus
🗣️ Introduction
In any language, speaking about your family and your job is one of the most natural ways to introduce yourself. These topics help you build connections and learn about others. In English, the sentence structure is usually:
Subject + Verb + Object
Example:
I am a teacher.
My brother works in a bank.
We’ll explore both family and occupations today, along with questions you can ask others.
👪 Family Vocabulary
| English | Meaning | Example Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| Father / Dad | Male parent | My dad is very kind. |
| Mother / Mom | Female parent | My mom works as a nurse. |
| Brother | Male sibling | I have two brothers. |
| Sister | Female sibling | My sister is older than me. |
| Son | Male child | Their son is still in school. |
| Daughter | Female child | Her daughter studies medicine. |
| Uncle | Parent’s brother | My uncle lives in Canada. |
| Aunt | Parent’s sister | My aunt is a teacher. |
| Cousin | Child of aunt/uncle | My cousin and I are close. |
| Grandfather | Father’s/Mother’s father | My grandfather is 80. |
| Grandmother | Father’s/Mother’s mother | My grandmother cooks well. |
💼 Job Vocabulary
| English | Meaning | Example Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher | Educator | I am a teacher. |
| Doctor | Medical professional | My sister is a doctor. |
| Driver | Drives vehicles | My father is a taxi driver. |
| Student | Learner | I’m a student at university. |
| Engineer | Builds or fixes systems | My cousin is an engineer. |
| Nurse | Medical assistant | My mom is a nurse. |
| Police Officer | Law enforcer | He is a police officer. |
| Chef | Cooks food professionally | My uncle is a chef. |
| Businessperson | Works in business | She is a businesswoman. |
🧠 Grammar Tip
When you describe a person’s occupation, use:
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He is a / She is a…
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I work as a…
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They are…
Example:
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She is a student.
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I work as a mechanic.
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He is a lawyer.
❓ Common Questions
| Question | Meaning |
|---|---|
| What do you do? | Asking someone’s job |
| Do you have any siblings? | Asking about brothers/sisters |
| How many people are in your family? | Family size |
| What does your father do? | Asking about someone’s job |
📘 2. 中文部分 – 中文解释
👨👩👧👦 家庭成员词汇
| 中文 | 拼音 | 英文 |
|---|---|---|
| 爸爸 | bàba | Dad / Father |
| 妈妈 | māma | Mom / Mother |
| 哥哥 | gēge | Older brother |
| 弟弟 | dìdi | Younger brother |
| 姐姐 | jiějie | Older sister |
| 妹妹 | mèimei | Younger sister |
| 儿子 | érzi | Son |
| 女儿 | nǚ’ér | Daughter |
| 叔叔 | shūshu | Uncle (dad’s side) |
| 阿姨 | āyí | Aunt |
🏢 职业词汇
| 中文 | 拼音 | 英文 |
|---|---|---|
| 医生 | yīshēng | Doctor |
| 老师 | lǎoshī | Teacher |
| 学生 | xuéshēng | Student |
| 工程师 | gōngchéngshī | Engineer |
| 警察 | jǐngchá | Police Officer |
| 厨师 | chúshī | Chef |
| 护士 | hùshì | Nurse |
📒 例句 Example Sentences
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我是老师。 (Wǒ shì lǎoshī.) – I am a teacher.
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她是护士。 (Tā shì hùshì.) – She is a nurse.
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他是医生。 (Tā shì yīshēng.) – He is a doctor.
❓ 常见问题
| 中文 | 拼音 | 英文翻译 |
|---|---|---|
| 你做什么工作？ | Nǐ zuò shénme gōngzuò? | What do you do? |
| 你家有几口人？ | Nǐ jiā yǒu jǐ kǒu rén? | How many people are in your family? |
| 你有兄弟姐妹吗？ | Nǐ yǒu xiōngdì jiěmèi ma? | Do you have siblings? |
📘 3. Parte em Português – Explicação Total
👪 Vocabulário de Família
| Português | Significado | Exemplo |
|---|---|---|
| Pai | Pai biológico | O meu pai trabalha como motorista. |
| Mãe | Mãe biológica | A minha mãe é professora. |
| Irmão | Irmão homem | Tenho um irmão mais velho. |
| Irmã | Irmã mulher | Minha irmã é estudante. |
| Filho | Criança homem | O filho deles é muito esperto. |
| Filha | Criança mulher | A filha dela estuda medicina. |
| Tio | Irmão do pai/mãe | Meu tio mora no Brasil. |
| Tia | Irmã do pai/mãe | A minha tia é médica. |
| Primo(a) | Filho(a) do tio/tia | Tenho dois primos. |
💼 Vocabulário de Profissões
| Português | Significado | Exemplo |
|---|---|---|
| Professor(a) | Ensina em escolas/faculdades | Eu sou professora de inglês. |
| Médico(a) | Trabalha em hospital | Meu irmão é médico. |
| Engenheiro(a) | Trabalha com construções | Ela é engenheira civil. |
| Motorista | Dirige veículos | O meu pai é motorista de táxi. |
| Estudante | Quem estuda | Eu sou estudante universitário. |
| Enfermeira(o) | Ajuda pacientes | A minha mãe é enfermeira. |
🔠 Estrutura Frasal
Para dizer que alguém tem uma profissão, use:
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Eu sou…
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Ele é… / Ela é…
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Trabalho como…
Exemplo:
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Eu sou médico.
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Ela é enfermeira.
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Trabalho como motorista.
❓ Perguntas Frequentes
| Português | Tradução |
|---|---|
| O que você faz? | What do you do? |
| Você tem irmãos? | Do you have siblings? |
| Quantas pessoas há na sua família? | How many people are in your family? |
| Qual é a profissão do seu pai? | What does your father do? |
📝 Practice Activity | Atividade | 练习
🔤 Fill in the blanks
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I am a _________.
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My mother is a _________.
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他是 _________。（中文）
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Minha irmã trabalha como _________.
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你家有几口人？(Answer in Mandarin)
🌏 Cultural Tip – Dica Cultural – 文化提示
In English-speaking cultures, it’s common to talk about your job early in conversation, as work is often linked to identity. In Chinese culture, asking about one’s family is a respectful gesture and shows care. In Portuguese-speaking countries, especially in Africa and Brazil, family often plays a central role in social life and is seen as a foundation of values.
✅ Summary / Resumo / 总结
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You’ve learned key vocabulary for family and jobs
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You’ve practiced sentence structures in three languages
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You’ve learned cultural tips for conversations
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You are now ready to talk about your own life in three languages!