#Person1#: Dad, you keep talking about family in New Zealand. Who are they?
#Person2#: Well, that's your uncle Bill, his wife and two of their daughters.
#Person1#: Is uncle Bill your brother?
#Person2#: No, your uncle Jack is my brother, Bill is my brother-in-law, your mom's brother.
#Person1#: So his two daughters are my cousins?
#Person2#: That's right, Sarah and Jane are both your cousins although they are step-sisters.
#Person1#: What are step-sisters?
#Person2#: Sarah is your uncle Bill's older daughter. When she was young, Bill's first wife, Sarah's mom died. Three years later Bill married again.
#Person1#: So uncle Bill's wife is Jane's mother but not Sarah's mother. Right?
#Person2#: Yes. She is Sarah's step-mother.
#Person1#: And when are they coming to visit us?
#Person2#: They want to travel to Europe next year, and will visit us at the same Ae.
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