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ANNE meets her brother’s family.
ROSE: You’d better come in.
ROSE: You didn’t tell me you had a sister.
(Turning to the others)
David hasn’t told me very much about his family.
DAVID: I’m so sorry. Anne, I feel very bad about not contacting you.
ANNE: I just can’t believe it. I was looking for you, thinking that something terrible must have happened and here you are playing house!
DAVID: There’s someone you should meet.
He takes ANNE to a corner of the room where there is a crib with a cover over it. He folds back the cover. There is a baby there.
DAVID: This is our son, Sam. Sam, meet your Aunt Anne.
ANNE: David! My little brother – a father! He’s beautiful! David, why didn’t you tell me about Rose. Why didn’t you tell me you were a father?
ROSE: I think I would like to know that too.
ANNE: I would have come and helped you.
DAVID: It’s hard to explain.
ANNE: I have some friends outside who helped me find you. I think you need to tell us all what happened.
ROSE: I’ll go and get them.
DAVID picks SAM up out of his crib, and passes him to ANNE.
ANNE: I’m an aunt!
ROSE comes in with the others.
ANNE: Sarah, Steve. This is my brother David and his partner, Rose. And this is my nephew Sam.
SARAH: He’s gorgeous!
DAVID: (to STEVE)
I know you. You…
STEVE: …shop at your stall. Yeah.
DAVID: Green apples. He always wants green apples.
STEVE: That’s right. You have a good memory David.
ROSE: I think you’d better all sit down.
1. GIỚI THIỆU - INTRODUCTIONS
Lần này Anne giới thiêu hai nhóm người thay vì hai người:
ANNE
Sarah, Steve. This is my brother David and his partner, Rose. And this is my nephew Sam.
2. ĐẠI TỪ QUAN HỆ - RELATIVE PRONOUNS
Đại từ quan hệ là từ dùng để thay thế một danh từ đã được nói đến..
Who, which, that, what và when là các đại từ quan hệ thường gặp.
Ta dùng who cho người.
Anne is the character who has found her brother. (Anne là nhân vật người đã tìm thấy em trai mình.)
Sarah is the character who is Mark’s wife.
ANNE
I have some friends outside who helped me find you.
Ta dùng which hoặc that khi nói về vật.
I have a car which is blue.
I have a car that is blue.
Nếu nói về thời gian ta dùng when.
This is the time when the bus arrives.
Còn nếu nói về nơi chốn, ta dùng where.
This is the place where the accident happened.
What có thể dùng với nghĩa điều mà, vật mà - ‘the things that’.
I mean what I say.
ANNE
I think you need to tell us all what happened.
3. HỌ HÀNG - RELATIVES
Baby Sam is Anne’s nephew.
ANNE
And this is my nephew Sam.
Anne is Sam’s aunt.
ANNE
I’m an aunt!
If Anne had a child, David would be its uncle.
If it were a girl it would be David’s niece.
If Anne had a child, it would be Sam’s cousin.
Ta dùng cousin cho cả nam và nữ.
Những họ hàng như vậy được gọi là gia đình mở rộng - extended family.
Gia đình trực hệ của bạn là mẹ, bố, và anh chị - mother, father, brothers and sisters.
Rose is Sam’s mother.
David is Sam’s father.
Sam is Rose and David’s son.
Sam doesn’t have any brothers or sisters yet.
Rose and David don’t have a daughter. (girl)
ROSE
You didn’t tell me you had a sister.