Chapter: 1st English : Term 1 Unit 3 : Families
Prose: Families
Note to the teacher: Encourage children to point out the various members of the family as you call them out. Make them follow the text and ask questions “Is it a big family?” and so on.



Let us learn
I am Nila.
I live in Salem.
I call my father Appa.
I call my mother Amma.
My sister’s name is Meenu.
This is my friend Mary.
She lives with her mother.
Her mother takes care of her.
This is my friend Abdul.
He has a brother.
His mother is a pilot.
His father is a chef.
Abdul, Sam, Mary and I play together.
We are friends.
We have fun together.
Our friends and family make us happy.
Note to the teacher: Encourage children to point out the various members of the family as you call them out. Make them follow the text and ask questions “Is it a big family?” and so on.