1. Immediate family = nuclear family: gia đình ruột thịt (bao gồm ba, mẹ & anh chị em ruột) 2 Extended family: đại gia đình (bao gồm ông bà, cô chú bác, cậu, mợ...) 3 Family tree: sơ đồ gia đình, để chỉ mối quan hệ giữa các thành viên trong gia đình (gia phả) 4 Distant relative: họ hàng xa 5 Loving family = close-knit family: gia đình êm ấm 6 Dysfunctional family: gia đình không êm ấm 7 Carefree childhood: tuổi thơ êm đềm 8 Troubled childhood: tuổi thơ khó khăn 9 Bitter divorce: ly thân (do có xích mích tình cảm) 10 Messy divorce: ly thân và có tranh chấp tài sản 11 Mutual divorce/ separation: ly hôn mà không xảy ra tranh chấp 12 Broken home: gia đình tan vỡ 13 Single mother: người mẹ có con nhưng chưa lập gia đình (mẹ đơn thân) 14 Have/get an abortion: phá thai 15 Family reunion: gia đình đoàn tụ 16 Divorce settlement: giải quyết các vấn đề ly hôn 17 Custody of the children: quyền nuôi con 18 Grant joint custody: vợ chồng cùng chia sẻ quyền nuôi con 19 Sole custody: chỉ vợ hoặc chồng có quyền nuôi con 20 Award sole custody: giao quyền nuôi con 21 Pay child support : trợ cấp tiền nuôi con 22 Be/keep on good terms with sb = keep on (well) with sb = get along with sb = have a good relationship with sb : mối quan hệ hòa nhã, lịch thiệp, chan hòa với ai 23 Get pregnant: mang thai 24 Give the baby up for adoption: đem con cho người ta nhận nuôi 25 Due date = baby is due: ngày dự sinh 26 Have the baby = give birth: sinh con 27 Adoptive parents: bố mẹ nuôi 28. Raise the child = bring up the child: nuôi nấng 29 Adopted child: con nuôi 30 Birth mother (biological mother): mẹ ruột 31 A/the blue-eyed boy: đứa con cưng 32 Blue blood: dòng giống hoàng tộc

What is an immediate family also known as?

It is also known as a nuclear family.

What does extended family include?

It includes grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, etc.

What is a family tree?

It is a diagram that shows the relationships between family members.

What is a distant relative?

A distant relative is a family member that is not closely related.

What is a loving family also referred to as?

It is also known as a close-knit family.

What characterizes a dysfunctional family?

A dysfunctional family is characterized by a lack of harmony.

What is referred to as a carefree childhood?

A carefree childhood is a peaceful and happy childhood.

What is a troubled childhood?

A troubled childhood is a difficult and challenging upbringing.

What does bitter divorce refer to?

A bitter divorce refers to separation due to emotional conflict.

What characterizes a messy divorce?

A messy divorce involves disputes over property.

What does mutual divorce mean?

It means divorce without disputes.

What is a broken home?

A broken home refers to a family that has been torn apart.

Who is a single mother?

A single mother is a woman who has children but is not married.

What does it mean to have/get an abortion?

It means to terminate a pregnancy.

What is a family reunion?

A family reunion is a gathering of family members.

What does a divorce settlement involve?

It involves resolving issues related to divorce.

What is custody of the children?

It refers to the legal right to take care of children.

What does granting joint custody mean?

It means both parents share custody of the children.

What is sole custody?

Sole custody means only one parent has custody rights.

What does it mean to award sole custody?

It means giving one parent the custody rights.

What does paying child support involve?

It involves providing financial support for children.

What does it mean to be/keep on good terms with someone?

It means to maintain a friendly and polite relationship.

What does it mean to get pregnant?

It means to conceive a child.

What does it mean to give the baby up for adoption?

It means to allow someone else to adopt your child.

What is the due date?

The due date is the expected date for childbirth.

What does having the baby mean?

It means to give birth to a child.

Who are adoptive parents?

Adoptive parents are individuals who take in a child as their own.

What does it mean to raise the child?

To raise the child means to bring up and care for the child.

What is an adopted child?

An adopted child is a child who has been legally adopted.

What is a birth mother?

A birth mother, or biological mother, is the child's natural mother.

What does the term blue-eyed boy refer to?

The blue-eyed boy refers to a favored or cherished child.

What does blue blood mean?

Blue blood refers to aristocratic or noble lineage.