A2 Family Discussion Questions for Early Teens (13-15)

50 elementary (A2) family discussion questions for 13-15 year olds. Each with 8 vocabulary items. Preview 5, use all 50 in YapYapGo.

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Question 1
What is your favourite thing to do with your family?
spend time (v)enjoy (v)together (adv)fun (adj)relax (v)activity (n)favourite (adj)laugh (v)
Question 2
How many people live in your house?
live (v)house ()apartment (n)member (n)parent (n)grandparent (n)pet (n)altogether (adv)
Question 3
Do you have any brothers or sisters? Tell me about them.
older (adj)younger (adj)sister (n)brother (n)kind (adj)funny (adj)smart (adj)similar (adj)
Question 4
What does your mum or dad do for work?
job (n)work (v)office (n)teacher (n)doctor (n)busy (adj)tired (adj)earn (v)
Question 5
How do you help your family at home?
help (v)chore (n)clean (v)wash (v)cook (v)tidy (v)careful (adj)task (n)
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A2 Family Discussion Questions for Early Teens (13-15)

Thirteen- to fifteen-year-olds have strong feelings about family: they love their parents but want space, adore their siblings but fight with them, and cherish family traditions while finding some embarrassing. These 50 questions invite early teens to share that rich emotional landscape in A2 English: 'Who is the funniest person in your family?' 'Do you share a room with anyone?' 'What does your family do on special occasions?' Each question draws on the most familiar part of any teenager's life.

The vocabulary covers the family words A2 teens need for everyday social conversation: 'relative,' 'twin,' 'step-parent,' 'celebration,' 'reunion,' and 'routine.' These words describe family life as teenagers actually experience it, making vocabulary acquisition natural and immediate.

Family feelings in simple English

A2 early teens discussing family produce their warmest, most detailed English when asked about specific people rather than family in general. 'Tell your partner about someone in your family who is special to you' produces stories, descriptions, and genuine emotion that generate more language than abstract family questions.

Real family vocabulary for real conversations

For school English programmes, family questions provide a topic where every student is an expert. No preparation is needed because every teenager knows their family inside out. The topic also builds vocabulary that transfers directly to social conversation outside the classroom.

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The questions ask about family activities, traditions, and relationships in general terms. Students share what they are comfortable with, and the pair format keeps discussion private.
The questions are designed to be inclusive of diverse family structures and experiences. No question assumes a particular family configuration or requires disclosure of sensitive information.
50 family discussion questions at A2 for 13-15 year olds, each with 8 vocabulary items.