Thinking Beyond these exercises

After reading and thinking about families, you could continue to practise reading on this topic.  Any of the following activities will be helpful for sitting IELTS, for all four skills.

You could – 

• Read a fiction or non-fiction book about a family.
• Discuss movies and television programmes about families.
• Think about family life in your country.  Are there areas of interest that you want to read more about?
• Go to a website about family life.  For example, go to your Internet Browser and type in
  
  http://www.family-friendly-fun.com

Find similar sites that have ideas for family life and fun. Are there any sites that are from your country?