E1.7 A2 Speakout unit 2A. Lifestyle: Can't live without it.

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Unit 2: lesson 2a Can't live without it

Ss learn vocabulary related to food and drink. They also learn about countable and uncountable nouns and quantifiers. 

The context is a listening where people talk on a podcast about food they love.

Speaking

Think

On the next slide you will see a picture.

You have 25 seconds to prepare. Think about words you can use to describe the picture.

Talk

Describe the picture in 25 seconds.

Words to remember:

eyebrows

pillow

duvet

Speaking

Work in pairs.

Interview each other.

At what time did you get up?

What did you eat for breakfast?

Tell us about your neighbour's morning routine.

Tell Ss the last thing you had to eat and drink (e.g. ‘For breakfast this morning I had some toast and a cup of coffee.’). Put Ss in small groups to talk about the last things they had to eat and drink.

To start

What did you eat for breakfast?

What food do you like or dislike? Make a list with at least 5 items. 

 Watch the video and compare your list to the answers given.

Tell Ss the last thing you had to eat and drink (e.g. ‘For breakfast this morning I had some toast and a cup of coffee.’). Put Ss in small groups to talk about the last things they had to eat and drink.

VIDEO (recourses Unit 2 BBC vlogs):

https://englishconnect.pearson.com/lesson/view/4553349118558208/next/~courses~4687324310929408?display=grid

Our goal today

You can understand people talking about food & drinks.

You are going to talk about shopping and eating habits.

You are going to write an online comment; 

use linking words: and, but, or.

https://englishconnect.pearson.com/lesson/view/4751080294449152/next/~courses~4654867108855808~next~~courses~list?display=grid

Worksheet 2A

Speak English & listen to each other.

When you have finished, one student will summarize.

1. Check if Ss understand the questions.. 

2. Share some of your own answers.

3. Ss work in groups of 3-4. 

4. Monitor for later class feedback. 

5. Finished, nominate a student from each group to share their ideas with the class. Go over any common errors and/or examples of good language use with the class.

Homework

Pearson Speakout 3rd edition.

Unit 2A.

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Teams task: professional English.

Please remember: 

the circle is your grade.

To finish

Please get ready to finish

this lesson together.

Let's talk shop

What is the most expensive item you have bought this year?

What have you paid for it?

What will be your next purchase? 

How are you saving up for it?

When: November 24th 2023

Why: It's the day after Thanksgiving.

Let's talk shop = to talk about your job with those you work with when not at work.