E2.1 A2 Speakout unit 3A. Home: Come in.

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Unit 3:lesson 1 Come in

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

Words to remember:

bar stool (barkruk)

cupboard (kast)

pantry (voorraadkast)

rug (vloerkleed)

sofa

Words to remember:

cash register

cashier

counter

fridge

shelf

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?

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.

Words used in the assignments:

cupboard

shelf

counter

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.

BBC vlog

Watch the video. 

How many speakers love having visitors?

Unit 3 opener (Recources BBC vlogs)

https://englishconnect.pearson.com/lesson/view/5393233739776000/next/~courses~4654867108855808~next~~courses~list~type~all?display=grid

ANSWERS

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

Writing: use of commas.

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

Remember to:

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.

To finish

Please get ready to finish this lesson together.

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?

The lesson ends with a writing activity, where Ss write a description of a home for a website.

Using assignment 2b writing bank

Speakout A1 unit 3A Things

Match rooms and photos: bathroom  -  bedroom  -  dining room  -  garage  -  hall  -  home office/study  -  kitchen  -  living room

Find 10 colours.

yellow - white - blue - orange - green - brown - pink - black - purple - red.

A these

B those

C that

D this

E there

F here