BIG ENGLISH 2 - Unit-3
BIG ENGLISH 2 - Unit-3
Objectives
Vocabulary Project
• To name household rooms and objects • To make a ‘New and Old’ poster
• To name family members
• To use prepositions to show position Values
• To learn the value of being tidy
Reading
• To identify important ideas in a story Phonics
(‘A Family Visit’) • To identify and say the letters and
• To use reading strategies to sound oo individually and as part of
comprehend and appreciate a story word
Content Connection
• Social Science: To classify inventions as
old and new
Key Vocabulary
Household Rooms Prepositions Everyday English Content
and Objects Words
bath DVD player between Great! cars
bathroom fridge next to I put my toys in the toy glasses
bed kitchen behind box. jacket
bedroom lamp in front of I put my dirty dishes in the keys
sink.
chair living room new
cooker sink Family I put my dirty clothes in
the washing machine. phone
cupboard sofa Members They’re my aunt and uncle. old
dining room TV Who are they? skates
dressing table cousin
aunt
uncle
T3A Unit 3
Assessment
Unit 3 Practice test
Unit 3 Unit test
In My House Bulletin Board
Unit 3 Oral assessment
Divide a bulletin board into four sections.
Units 1–3 Review test Label the sections living room, kitchen,
bedroom and bathroom. Have pupils look
Additional Materials through magazines and cut out objects
Flashcards 18–28 found in a house. Have pupils attach the
Video (eText), Unit 3 items to the bulletin board under the label
Interactive activities (eText), Unit 3 of the room where it is found. Help pupils
name and label each object. Use the bulletin
Digital activities (MyEnglishLab), board to ask and answer questions such as:
Unit 3 Where’s the bed? (It’s in the bedroom, next
to the cupboard.)
Unit 3 T3B
1 table
2 chair
3 sofa
4 DVD player
5 TV
6 bath
kitchen bedroom
10 bed
11 dressing table
7 fridge
8 sink
12 lamp
9 cooker 13 cupboard
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Warm-Up OBJECTIVES
To name furniture and
• Take pupils for a walk around the classroom. Point out pieces of furniture, name rooms in a house
them and have pupils repeat. For example, say: chair, table, cupboard, TV, DVD
player, sink, lamp.
Key Vocabulary
Using Page 28
Nouns: bath, bathroom,
bed, bedroom, chair,
1 1:44 Listen, look and say. cooker, cupboard, dining
Explain the lesson objective – pupils will name and identify furniture and room, dressing table,
INVOLVE DVD player, fridge,
rooms in a house. kitchen, lamp, living
room, sink, sofa, TV
• Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:44. Have pupils listen, point to
the photo for each corresponding item and then repeat it. Materials
Replay the audio and pause after each word while pupils repeat it several Flashcards 18–28
MONITOR times. Listen for proper pronunciation and appropriate intonation. Ask pupils Audio tracks 1:44–45
to repeat each word aloud after you, if necessary. Interactive activities
(eText)
ASSIST Replay the audio as needed. Digital activities:
MyEnglishLab
Ask pupils if they can identify and name other objects in the
pictures in Activity 1. For example, have them identify and name
the cupboards in the kitchen and the computer in the bedroom. Page 22
Answers on page T151
• Point to the furniture and rooms in Activity 1 and say the name of each item.
Have pupils repeat after you. Randomly say the name of an item and have
pupils point to the item you have named.
• Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:45. Have pupils listen, point to
each room and piece of furniture in the photographs in Activity 1and say the
words.
MONITOR
Check to make sure pupils are pointing to the correct image. Listen for correct
pronunciation and appropriate intonation.
ASSIST
Replay the audio as needed. Use the flashcards to help pupils associate the
names with the items.
Display the flashcards. Ask: Where’s the bed? Where’s the bath?
Continue asking about different pictures and having pupils point
in response.
3 Play a game.
• When pupils are familiar with the vocabulary, play I Spy with the class. Say,
for example: I spy with my little eye something beginning with b… (bedroom)
Use the flashcards to help pupils guess and to practise naming key vocabulary TEACHING TIP
words. Once pupils are familiar with the game, let them take turns to think of
Synonyms
something and have the rest of the class guess.
Explain to pupils that
MONITOR
Check that pupils can read and pronounce words correctly. Also listen for there can be more than
correct pronunciation and appropriate intonation. one name for things.
People use other
• Assign Activity Book page 22 and direct pupils to digital activities. names for some of the
vocabulary words in
Application and Practice Activity this unit – for example:
sofa: couch; dressing
• Draw a simple house on the board with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living table: chest of drawers,
room and dining room. Invite pupils to come up and draw a piece of furniture cooker: stove/oven,
into one of the rooms, to label it using a line to the side and to ask: Where is the lamp: light, living
room: sitting room.
(bed)? The class responds: It’s in the (bedroom). Have pupils share any
other synonyms they
know for the
vocabulary words in
Activity 1.
Unit 3 T28
Using Page 29
Key Vocabulary
Nouns: bath, bathroom, 4 1:46 Listen and sing. Then look at 1 and find.
bed, bedroom, chair,
cooker, cupboard, dining INVOLVE
Explain the lesson objective – pupils will sing a song and talk about where
room, dressing table, things are in a house.
DVD player, fridge,
kitchen, lamp, living • Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:46 and have pupils follow along
room, sink, sofa, TV quietly. Help pupils to understand the meaning of keys by pointing them out
behind, in, on, under
in the picture.
21st Century Skills • Replay the audio and have pupils sing along. Do this several times.
Critical Thinking • Ask pupils to read the song silently, look at the images in Activity 1 and find
which rooms and furniture are mentioned in the song. (Answers: chair, living
Materials room, bedroom, dining room)
Old magazines,
catalogues or • Once pupils are familiar with the song, have them practise it using the karaoke
newspapers version (audio track 1:47). Or, if you wish, save the karaoke version for use at
A3 paper, crayons and/ anothern time as a fun way to review the song.
or marker pens, glue and
scissors Check pupils’ comprehension. Ask: What’s the girl looking for? (her keys)
Interactive activities MONITOR Where are the keys? (on the chair behind her) Where are the chairs? (in the
(eText)
living room, bedroom, dining room)
Audio tracks 1:46–49
Audioscript, page T140 5 1:48 Listen and look at 1. Say yes or no.
Digital activities:
MyEnglishLab • Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:48 and have pupils look at the
pictures in Activity 1 and say yes or no.
• Do the first item together as a class and then have pupils continue the activity
Page 23
with a partner.
Audioscript on page
T140
MONITOR
Review the answers as a class. (Answers: 1 Yes, 2 Yes, 3 No, 4 No, 5 No, 6 No,
Answers on page T151 7 No, 8 Yes)
6 Look at 1. Ask and answer.
• Read the directions aloud. Read aloud the speech bubbles while pupils follow
in their books. Have pupils repeat the dialogue and point to corresponding
image in Activity 1.
• Ask volunteers to model the dialogue using more examples. For example:
Where’s the sink? (It’s in the kitchen.) Where’s the table? (It’s behind the sofa.) Then
have pupils work in pairs to ask and answer about the images in Activity 1.
MONITOR Listen for proper pronunciation, intonation and correct language use.
st
21 Critical Thinking
• Discuss the questions as a class. Encourage pupils to give simple answers in
English. For example, we may use a bathroom and a kitchen for washing and a
dining room and a kitchen for eating.
• Assign Activity Book page 23 and direct pupils to digital activities.
T29 Unit 1
7
4 Listen and sing. Then look at 1 and find.
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Where’s the
bath? It’s in the
bathroom.
song/vocabulary Unit 3 29
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Story
1:50
7 Listen and read. How many cousins has Jamie got? Jamie, where’s
the TV?
A Family Visit These are my cousins. They’re my
aunt and uncle’s children.
Who are
they, Jamie?
The TV is in the .
3
Warm-Up
• Draw a simple family tree on the board that begins with mum, dad, brother (Tony), brother
(Jamie) and sister (Jenny). Add the mum’s parents (grandma and grandad). Then add a sister for
mum and write: aunt. Continue adding the twins’ uncle and cousins to the family tree.
• Point to each person on the family tree. Demonstrate how pupils can ask you questions: Who’s
he/she? Who are they? Say the name of each person and have pupils repeat. Use this activity to
introduce new family terms, namely aunt, uncle and cousins. For example, say: This is Jenny and
Jamie’s aunt. He’s Jenny and Jamie’s uncle. They are Jenny and Jamie’s cousins.
Using Page 30
7 1:50 Listen and read. How many cousins has Jamie got?
INVOLVE
Explain the lesson objective – pupils will listen to and read a story, answer questions about it
and discuss ideas related to it.
• Have pupils look at each story frame and describe what they see. Help them name the rooms
the characters are in and name any furniture they recognise.
• Read the story title aloud. Have pupils repeat it. Point to each character. Explain that this is
about the boy, Jamie, telling his friend, Dan, that his aunt, uncle and cousins are visiting his
home.
• Read the directions aloud. Draw attention to the question: How many cousins has Jamie got?
Play audio track 1:50. Have pupils listen and read along silently.
Ask comprehension questions about the story. For example, ask: Who’s at Jamie’s house? (his
MONITOR
aunt, uncle and cousins) Who is Jamie’s aunt? (his mum’s sister) Who are the cousins? (his aunt
and uncle’s children) How many cousins has Jamie got? (two) Where are they? (in the kitchen,
in the bedroom, in the living room) What are they doing? (jumping on the bed, watching TV)
ASSIST
Replay the audio as necessary. Pause after each frame and point out what is going on in each
picture. Use simple language and gestures to explain unfamiliar words.
• Assign half the class the role of Jamie and half the role of Dan. Have pupils read the dialogue
aloud. You may wish to have pupils repeat the activity in pairs.
T30 Unit 3
Unit 3 T31
Who are
they, Jamie?
They’re in my bedroom.
3 4 They’re jumping on my bed!
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Jamie, where’s
the TV?
The TV is in the .
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reading Unit 3 31
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Language in Action
1:51
1 the table?
It’s the TV and the sofa.
2 the lamps?
They’re the sofa.
3 the chair?
the table.
4 the TV?
the table.
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Warm-Up OBJECTIVES
• Have pupils review the prepositions in, on, under and behind by having them To ask questions using
Where’s and Where are?
place a pencil in different places. For example, say: Put the pencil in your book.
Put the pencil on your desk. Put the pencil under your chair. Put the pencil behind To use the contractions
it’s and they’re
you. Introduce the meaning of between, in front of and next to in the same way.
Unit 3 T32
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language practice (Where are Ben’s shoes? Ben’s shoes are in the kitchen.) Unit 3 33
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Content Connection Social Science
1:53
a b c d
1 old 2 new
1:54
PROJECT
This jacket These skates This is a These are 17 Make a New and Old poster. Then present it to the class.
is old. are old. new jacket. new skates.
Old New This bike is new.
This car is old.
Warm-Up
• Display photos of old and new cars from the internet. Explain that old describes something
that was used a long time ago and new describes something that is used today.
• Give each pupil two sheets of paper. Have them crumple one sheet and then smooth it back out
so it looks wrinkled and used. Have them write old in large letters on the wrinkled sheet. Have
them carefully write new in large letters on the other sheet, keeping it from becoming torn.
• Point to a photo of a car and ask: Is this old or new? Have pupils respond by holding up the
appropriate sheet of paper. Continue with each photo.
Using Page 34
13 1:53 Look, listen and repeat.
INVOLVE
Explain the lesson objective – pupils will classify and talk about old and new objects. They
will also make an ‘Old and ‘New’ poster.
• Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:53 and have pupils point to each picture in their
books. Play the audio again while pupils listen and repeat.
14 1:54 Look, listen and read. What things are new?
• Point to each object and say its name: bike, jacket, skates. Have pupils look at the pictures and
repeat after you.
• Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:54 and have pupils point to each object and
read along silently.
Check for comprehension. Repeat the sentences in random order and have pupils point to
MONITOR the correct object. Review answers with the class. (Answers: The bike, the jacket and the skates
are new.)
ASSIST
Replay the audio as needed. Pause after each sentence to enable pupils to point to each object
in their books.
Have pupils describe how the old and new items are both alike and
different.
T34 Unit 3
ASSIST
Pair up weaker language learners with stronger language learners to facilitate
participation. Page 27
Answers on page T151
17 Make a New and Old poster. Then present it to the class.
• Read the directions aloud. Have pupils look at the example of a ‘New’ and
‘Old’ poster in their book. Read the boy’s speech bubble aloud while they
follow in their books. Model or elicit one or two other sentences which the
boy could say about his poster. For example: This is an old phone. This is a new
car.
• Have pupils make their own posters independently, in pairs or in small
groups. They may draw pictures or cut out pictures from old magazines,
catalogues or newspapers. They should label their posters as well, following
the example.
MONITOR
Have pupils present their posters to the rest of the class. Listen for correct
pronunciation, appropriate intonation and correct use of language.
ASSIST
While pupils are making their posters, ask them to read one or two sentences
aloud to you (or a partner) as practice before doing the class presentation.
TEACHING TIP
• Assign Activity Book page 27 and direct pupils to digital activities. Antonyms
Explain to pupils that
Application and Practice Activity some words have
opposite meanings.
• Divide a bulletin board into two sections. Title one section Old Things and the That means they are as
other New Things. different as possible.
• Have pupils look through magazines, catalogues or newspapers and cut out Provide common
pictures. Have them attach their pictures to the appropriate side of the bulletin examples such as hot
and cold, up and down,
board. over and under, short
• Once the bulletin board is complete, point to each item and ask: What’s this? and tall, fast and slow.
Provide concrete
• Move any pictures that were incorrectly sorted. examples to illustrate
• Have pupils view the Unit 3 video segment. Use the Video Guide. pairs of opposites.
Have pupils look for
the two opposites on
the page (old and new).
Unit 3 T35
1 old 2 new
1:54
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15 Write old or new. Match.
1 2 3 4
a b c d
PROJECT
17 Make a New and Old poster. Then present it to the class.
Old New This bike is new.
This car is old.
Ye Olde
Manuscript
One hand has
got 27 bones.
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Values Be tidy.
1:55
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Warm-Up OBJECTIVES
To learn the value of
• Review with pupils your classroom rules for keeping the room tidy. List the being tidy
rules on the board.
To relate content to
• Explain that these rules help keep the classroom orderly so that teachers and pupils’ own lives
pupils can find what they need.
INVOLVE
Explain the lesson objective – pupils will discuss different ways to keep their
homes (and classroom) tidy. 21st Century Skills
Critical Thinking
• Have pupils echo-read the words in the box at the top of the page. Have pupils
point to the picture that shows each item as you read each word. Materials
• Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:55 and have pupils follow along Cleaning supplies
needed for the game
silently.
Audio tracks 1:55–56
• Have pupils complete the sentences independently. Audioscript, page T141
• Replay the audio and have pupils repeat each item. Digital activities:
MyEnglishLab
MONITOR Review answers as a class. (Answers: 1 toy box, 2 sink, 3 washing machine)
ASSIST
Replay the audio as needed. Help pupils connect the picture and answer
choices by asking questions about the details in the pictures. Page 28
Audioscript on page
19 How do you keep your home tidy? Act it out. Then guess. T141
Answers on page T151
• Review with pupils the three ways the people in Activity 18 work to keep their
homes tidy. Discuss with pupils ways in which they keep their homes tidy.
Prompt them to finish the sentence frames: I put my ... in the … .
• Have pairs of pupils take turns acting out ways they keep their home tidy
while their partner guesses what they are doing.
MONITOR
Listen to pupils’ guesses for proper pronunciation, appropriate intonation and
correct use of vocabulary.
CHALLENGE
Ask pupils who does what in their homes. Who does the cooking, the washing
and the cleaning? Do they have assigned chores? What do they do?
st
21 Critical Thinking
• Discuss these questions as a class and encourage pupils to respond based on
what they have learnt on this page and their own prior experiences. They may
use their own language to give reasons; help them to repeat their ideas in simple
sentences in English. For example: Yes. It’s good to be tidy at home because you can
find everything easily. It’s good to be tidy in the classroom because it makes learning TEACHING TIP
easier. Tidy-Up Chart
• Assign Activity Book page 28 and direct pupils to digital activities. Make a chart with a
pocket beside each
pupil’s name. On
Application and Practice Activity index cards, write the
daily tidying up tasks
• Lead pupils in a game of Follow the Leader around the classroom, cleaning in that need to be done
designated areas. (See Game Bank, page T136, for details.) For example, lead in your classroom. Put
them to the classroom library and shelve one book. Say: I put a book on the shelf. a card in each pupil’s
Each follower puts a book away and repeats the sentence. pocket. Allow about
three minutes at the
• Continue around the classroom, doing other classroom chores. end of each day for
pupils to perform
their assigned tasks.
As needed, help
them read the task
and demonstrate for
them what needs
to be done. Once a
week, move the cards
so that pupils’ tasks
change.
Unit 3 T36
• Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:58 and have pupils listen, find
and point to each word and its corresponding picture as it is said. Have pupils
repeat each word.
ASSIST
Replay the audio as needed. Pupils can also check that they are pointing to the
correct word and saying it properly with a partner.
22 1:59 Listen and blend the sounds.
• Read the directions aloud. Play audio track 1:59 and have pupils listen and
point to each item as it is sounded out and blended on the audio. Have them
repeat after each item.
• Replay the audio and have pupils repeat the activity.
MONITOR
As pupils repeat, check they are pointing to the correct word and listen for
correct pronunciation and appropriate intonation.
23 1:60 Underline oo and oo. Then listen and chant.
• Read the directions aloud. Read the chant aloud while pupils follow in their
books. Find the first word with oo together (look) and have pupils underline
it. Do the same for the first word with oo (good). Then have pupils continue
finding and underlining the other words with oo and oo independently.
• Play audio track 1:60 and have pupils listen. Replay several times and
encourage them to join in.
TEACHING TIP As pupils repeat the chant, listen for proper pronunciation, appropriate
Pronunciation MONITOR intonation and the correct use of language. Check the answers as a class.
Explain to pupils that (Answers: look, cook, book, food, good, cool)
the letters oo make
two different sounds in • Assign Activity Book page 29 and direct pupils to digital activities.
English. Demonstrate
how to make the first
oo (moon) sound by Application and Practice Activity
rounding your lips and • Write a list of oo words on the board. Then have pupils fold a piece of A4 paper
pushing them forward in half (landscape). Have them to draw a large circle in each half and to write
(almost as if you are
whistling). Demonstrate the heading oo (moon) at the top of one circle and oo (book) at the top of the
how to make the other.
second oo (book) • Have pupils copy the oo words from the board into the correct circle. They can
sound by rounding
your lips less and also illustrate the words with simple drawings.
relaxing them a bit. • Have pupils play Unit 3, Game 1 on the eText.
T37 Unit 3
moon zoo
book foot
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Review
38 Unit 3 review
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Warm-Up OUTCOMES
Pupils can tell the
• Play I Spy using objects in the classroom. (See Game Bank, page T136, for location of objects
details.) Have Player 1 choose a known classroom object and describe the object
by telling where it is located. Model: I spy something that’s on my desk. It’s between
the scissors and the books. A pupil answers: It’s the computer!
Materials
• The pupil who correctly guesses the object is the next player to give clues. Index cards
Digital activities:
Using Page 38 MyEnglishLab
Unit 3 T38
I Can
st
• 21 Self-Direction This section asks pupils to assess their own learning and
reflect on their progress. Read the statements aloud. Explain that pupils should
tick the boxes if they can do the activities. Help pupils appreciate their progress.
Say: The I Can statements point out what you have learnt in this unit.
• Assign Activity Book page 31 and direct pupils to digital activities.
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review/self-assessment Unit 3 39
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Checkpoint Units 1–3
Do I Know It?
3 p. 28 4 p. 28
Using Page 40
21st Century Skills
1 Think about it. Look and circle. Practise. Self-Direction
Explain the Do I Know It? objective – pupils will say how well they can use
INVOLVE Materials
what they have learnt in Units 1-3.
Coloured pencils
• Read the directions aloud. Have pupils point to the face icons at the top of the Classroom objects
page as you read the descriptions aloud. Then have pupils repeat after you, (book, crayon, pencil
etc.)
using intonation and facial expressions to mime the meanings.
Index cards
• Have pupils use a coloured pencil or marker pen to complete the exercise. Audio tracks 1:12–31
(They will then choose a different colour when they review this exercise at the For more information
end of the Checkpoint.) about using Checkpoints
see Introduction, page x
Follow the suggestions below to review the key language in the unit. Check to
see how well pupils are able to use the language. Remind pupils that they will
MONITOR be asked to assess their own abilities. You may wish to review all the language
in the checklist first and then have pupils complete it or have pupils mark the
checklist as each page is reviewed.
ASSIST
Encourage pupils to turn to the page references when they need additional
support to refresh their memories.
Classroom activities (page 4)
Have pupils play Charades. (See Game Bank, page T136, for details.) Invite
them to take turns acting out the classroom activities on page 4. Then say:
Circle the face that tells if you know classroom activities.
Outdoor activities (page 16)
Have pupils mime the outdoor activities on page 16. Then say: Circle the face
that tells if you can name outdoor activities.
Things at home (page 28)
Give each pupil six index cards. Have half of the class write the names of the
items on page 28 and have the other half draw the items. Then have partners
work together to match the words with the pictures. After pupils complete the
activity, say: Circle the face that tells if you can name these things.
What’s he/she doing? (page 8)
Write these words on the board: listening, cutting, gluing, writing. Have a
volunteer pretend to do one of these activities. Ask: What’s he doing?
What’s she doing?
How many? There’s/There are … (page 9)
Play audio track 1:12. Then have pupils set up groups of classroom objects and
ask how many there are. Model: How many books are there? There’s one book.
How many marker pens are there? There are three marker pens.
What do they like doing? (page 20) TEACHING TIP
st
Play audio track 1:31. Have partners repeat the dialogues. Then have them ask 21 Self-Direction
and answer questions about classmates. Model: What does he love doing? He Remind pupils that
loves riding his bike. What do they like doing? They like ice skating. there are no right or
Where’s/Where are … ? It’s/They’re … . (page 32) wrong answers on this
page. Emphasise the
Hide one or two classroom objects and then give pupils clues by answering fact that they should
questions. Model: Where are the pencils? They’re under a book. Where’s the book? circle the face that
It’s on the table. shows how they feel
about each skill. Say:
This page will help us
find out what you know
well and what you
should study more.
Have pupils write down four questions about what the children in
the picture are doing. Then have them write answers. Suggest that
pupils assign each child in the picture a name.
• Part C: Read the directions aloud. Have pupils complete the activity together
as a class.
Check to make sure pupils use the correct language and number for their
TEACHING TIP MONITOR answers. (Answers: 1 There’s one football., 2 There are six chairs., 3 There’s one
Punctuation teacher.)
Remind pupils that end
punctuation marks
affect how we say
sentences. Have pupils
underline each full stop
in the dialogue. Then
have them circle each
question mark and
draw a box around
each exclamation mark.
Then replay audio track
1:62. Discuss how these
punctuation marks
affect the way people
talk.
2 Get ready.
1
A Look, listen and write.
between on under 2
4 Go!
A Look at the cards and write. Listen and check.
3 Get set.
INVOLVE
Explain the I Can Do It! objective – pupils will complete descriptions of
pictures. Then they will ask and answer questions about the pictures.
• Read the directions aloud and have them cut out the cards on page 139.
4 1:63 Go!
• Part A: Read the directions aloud. Ask volunteers to read the words in the box
and then the dialogue aloud saying ‘blank’ for each missing word.
• Complete the first item as a class. Have pupils look at Pictures 1 and 2. Ask:
What do you see in both of these pictures? (a pupil colouring)
• Play audio track 1:63 and have pupils listen and write the words they hear in
the gaps.
Have pupils read the completed sentences aloud to make sure that they
MONITOR completed them correctly. (Answers: 1. colouring, 2. they’re, 3. reading, 4. under,
5. are, on)
ASSIST
Replay audio track 1:63, pausing after each sentence. Point to the people or
objects named and then have pupils repeat the sentence.
Ask pupils to name the clues they used to fill in each gap. Model: In Sentence
CHALLENGE 2, the missing word names a person or people because that information isn’t in the
sentence.
Invite pupils to tell stories about the people shown in the cards.
Suggest that they choose one picture and tell what happens next.
Pupils can draw additional cards to illustrate their stories and then
share their cards with the class.
• Part B: Read the directions aloud. Invite volunteers to read the text in the
speech bubbles aloud.
MONITOR
As pupils ask and answer questions, listen for proper pronunciation,
appropriate intonation and correct use of language.
Have pairs of pupils write down questions and answers about the pictures on
CHALLENGE
separate index cards. Then have them mix up their cards and exchange the
card sets with another pair. Challenge pupils to find the matching questions TEACHING TIP
and answers. Compare and
Contrast
Tell pupils that they will
compare and contrast
the four cutout
pictures. Say: When
you compare two
things, you tell how
they are alike. When
you contrast two
things, you tell how
they are different. Have
pupils choose two
cards and tell how they
are alike and different.
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What do you like doing in Where are your toys?
the playground?
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