Ss learn vocabulary related to rooms and furniture. They also learn how to describe things using the determiners this, that, these and those, and here and there to describe location. The context is a listening where Ss listen to the owner of an apartment describing it.
They then do a speaking activity, where they practise describing an apartment in pairs.
Speakout A1 unit 3A Things
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Words to remember:
bar stool (barkruk)
cupboard (kast)
pantry (voorraadkast)
rug (vloerkleed)
sofa
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Words to remember:
cash register
cashier
counter
fridge
shelf
Our goal today
Listen to understand
someone talk about their apartment:
rooms and furniture.
Read a description of a home for a website: use commas.
Check Teams for the Period planner.
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To start
Work in groups of 3 students.
Try to think of as many types of furniture as you can.
Which group can name the most items?
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3:00
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Ss work in small groups or ‘teams’. Set a strict time limit of one minute for each group to brainstorm as many types of furniture as they can. When they have finished, award a point for each correct type of furniture they have. The team with the most points wins.
2 Three speakers (Speakers 2, 3 and 4) say they love having visitors.
Worksheet
Singular = enkelvoud
Plural = meervoud
this that these those
Here = dichtbij
There = ver weg
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Writing: use of commas.
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The living room has a sofa, a table and chairs.
Opsomming van 3 of meer: gebruik een komma. Vóór het woordje 'and' gebruik je geen komma.
Homework
Pearson Speakout
Unit 3A
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To finish
Please get ready to finish this lesson together.
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Memory
Shuffle the cards and lay them face down in rows on the table. The first player turns over 2 cards. If the pictures match, the player keeps the cards and tries again for another match. If they do not match the cards are turned over again and the player to the left takes a turn.
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Speaking
Work in pairs.
Tell each other about your home.
What rooms does it have?
What fourniture is in each room?
What is your favourite room? Why?
What do you like about where you live?
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The lesson ends with a writing activity, where Ss write a description of a home for a website.
Using assignment 2b writing bank
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Speakout A1 unit 3A Things
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0:25
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Match rooms and photos: bathroom - bedroom - dining room - garage - hall - home office/study - kitchen - living room
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Find 10 colours.
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yellow - white - blue - orange - green - brown - pink - black - purple - red.