Thursday, 18 March 2021

Sunday, 14 March 2021

What will I be when I grow up?

 


What jobs do they do?

Listen to the story about Zog the Dragon and answer these questions:

1. Who are the main characters in the story?  Describe them.

2. What are the main conflicts or problems in the story?

3. What jobs do they mention?



Complete the following sentences:

1. Zog doesn't want to be a / an_________, he wants to be a / an ___________.

2. The girl doesn't want to be a / an_______, she wants to be a / an_________.

3. The knight doesn't want to be a / an _______, he wants to be a / an_______.

4. I want to be a / an______________.  I don't want be a / an _______________.


What happens next?  Continue the story.

Now watch the video to see how the story continues.

PART 2: ZOG AND THE FLYING DOCTORS


Compare your story to the one in the video.  
What's the same?  What's different? 

JOBS / PROFESSIONS

What professions are in the video?  Write them down.



Write down other jobs that you know.

Watch the video below.  Which jobs on your list are in the video?





TABOO:  
Play the game.  Describe the job on your card but don't use any of the words that appear on it.

1. What jobs do they talk about in the video below?

2. What is the main purpose or objective of the video?


Are there jobs that women do better than men or that men do better than women?  Why?


GRAMMAR

WANT + INFINITIVE



What will you be when you grow up?


GRAMMAR

WOULD LIKE + INFINITIVE


SOME JOBS

Talk about the jobs that some people in your family do?  

What jobs would you like to do?  What jobs wouldn't you like to do?  Explain why.  

You can use the ideas from the list of jobs above.

ST PATRICK'S DAY

1.  What do you know about St Patrick's Day?
2.  Who celebrates this feast day?
3.  Why do they celebrate it?

Watch the video and check your answers.


Now, answer the questions.

1. When do people celebrate St Patrick's Day?
2. How do people celebrate it?
3. What was his original name?
4. What name did he use?
5. How did he end up in Ireland?
6. What made him escape?
7. What did St Patrick study to become?
8. What did he do in Ireland?
9. Why is St Patrick associated with the shamrock and snakes?
10. Were there really snakes in Ireland?
11. Where did people celebrate St Patrick's day with parades and parties?
12. Why do people celebrate St Patrick's day today?


Watch the video about the story of St Patrick. 

1. What jobs are mentioned?
2. Can you retell the story?
3. Do people celebrate St Patrick's Day where you live?


Thursday, 11 March 2021

LEISURE AND FASHION



What do the young people in this video do in their free time.  Write down what you hear.



What did people in the U.S.A. do for fun?  How does that compare with the way people have fun there today?












PRESENT PERFECT TENSE: FORM AND USAGE

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE: EVER, NEVER, JUST, ALREADY, YET


PRESENT PERFECT TENSE: STILL, FOR, SINCE












Thursday, 4 March 2021

LET'S GO TO THE ZOO

What's your favourite animal? 

Describe it.


What animals can you see in the picture above?

Watch the video.  Repeat the words.


Watch the video.  Which two animals aren't in the zoo?

Answer the questions.  Use SHORT ANSWERS.

1.  Is there a zebra?
2.  Is there a lion?
3.  Is there a hippo?
4.  Is there an elephant?
5.  Is there a crocodile?
6.  Is there a rhino?



Watch the video.  Talk about the animals at the zoo.  Use THERE IS / THERE ARE / THERE ISN'T / THERE AREN'T


Answer the questions.  Use SHORT ANSWERS.

1. Are there any bears?
2. Is there a crocodile?
3. Are there any elephants?
4. Is there an anteater?
5. Is there a giraffe?
6. Are there any lions?
7. Are there any leopards?

Draw a zoo.  Ask your classmate questions about his or her zoo.

Is there a ...?            Is there an ...?            Are there any...?