Blended families and the words for modern relationships.
stepfather/father-in-law
stepmother/mother-in-law
half-brother
in-laws
partner
an ex
to get on well
to argue
to raise children
a blended family
At B1 the pattern should work in conversation at normal speed, including the common exceptions. Push yourself to use it while talking, not just in exercises.
Feeling shaky? Step back to La Famille at A2. Comfortable? Level up to La Famille at B2.
La mère de ma femme, c’est ma ___ . (mother-in-law) (belle-famille)
belle-mère
On s’___ très bien. (get on) (reflexive)
entend
Une famille ___ . (blended) (adjectif)
recomposée
🃏 Memory match pair FR ↔ EN
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