A different type of parenthood.
key words: feed the baby, to raise a kid, to be around, to be a mess ( we're all messes), take care of the baby, to change diapers ( min 2:45), to get through something together (= deal with something difficult), to have a motto ( lema)
Comprehension question: What are their mottos? What's your favourite motto?
Vocabulary to talk about pregnancy and babies.
What to say to new parents
"Congratulations on the birth of your baby boy / girl!"
"Congratulations on the safe arrival of (baby's name)." (in a card)
"Have you decided on a name yet?"
"She / he's got your nose / eyes / mouth!"
"What a beautiful baby!"
NEF READING AND LISTENING KEYS- COMMANDO DAD
5c1 Because when his first child was born, he had absolutely no idea how to look after him, and he wanted to help other men in this situation.
2 It is written like a military training manual, with very precise instructions and it includes diagrams.
d. 1 F 2 T 3F 4 F 5T 6 T 7 F 8 F
e.
1 Miranda is younger than Stephen. She is three and a half months old and he is four months old.
3 Stephen's father recommends earplugs.
4 Stephen's father has read Commando Dad.
7 'Base CAmp' means the baby'd bedroom.
8 The author of Commando Dad thinks that women are only better than men when the baby is ill.
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