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UNIT 2 Family Influences In this unit you learn to describe people’s character, physical appearance and behaviour revise the passive in the past tense; extend your knowledge of multi-word verbs; revise the use of used to and learn to use would; learn how to describe and comment on other people’s habits. SESSION 1 T 在这部分中你来看一看家庭成员的相似之处以及对后代的养育。下面你先来学习描述人物的性格及外貌的形容词。 Activity 1 Character（性格） Appearance（外貌） artistic handsome artistic funny musical tall attractive good-natured outgoing traditional cruel handsome pretty warm dark honest quiet welcoming friendly loyal shy nice 下面阅读一篇描述家庭成员的短文。这篇短文选自一本很畅销的杂志。 Activity 2 Anna is our only daughter. My wife and I have two sons and Anna is the youngest in the family, but shes twenty-five now. Anna was not well when she was little. It was a very worrying time and she stayed at home a lot. She was seen first by the local doctors, and then she was sent to a specialist in Cardiff where she was diagnosed as diabetic. It was my wife who mainly took care of her then.1 I am not very good at looking after little children. I suppose I am a bit traditional in that way. But when she grew up a bit, we spent a lot of time together. We loved walking and talking and discussing life. We still love it today. We get on very well. Although she looks like me (tall, dark hair, dark eyes and dark skin), she takes after her mother: she is artistic and musical, and like her mother she’s attractive. She loves looking after animals – she has two dogs, three cats and a goat. She lives in a little house in the country. I like animals too. I like riding and hunting, but Anna hates hunting2. She thinks its cruel. We discuss it a lot. She is quiet and a bit shy with strangers. I am more outgoing and I love meeting new people. But shes not boring – actually3, shes very funny. She always has lots of stories of her life in the country. Shes an ar