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Small everyday objects
In 6C, you learn everyday items and practise determiners, countability, listening and describing a robbery.
Write the correct number next to the words below:
___a hair band
___a calculator
___a lighter
___a credit card
___a diary
___a hairbrush
___a driving licence (US a driver´s licence)
___a rubber (US an eraser)
___a key ring
___an ID card
___a notebook
___a pencil sharpener
___a nail file
___a purse
___a pencil case
___a ruler
___a comb
___a wallet
___an address book
Write the correct letter next to the words below:
___some tissues
___some stamps
___some matches
___some lipstick
___some chewing gum
___some mascara
___some sweets
___some scissors
___a 20-real note and some coins
___some sunglasses
1 Cover the words and look only at the pictures. How many of objects, A to S, can you name?
2 Match the words and pictures, A to S. Listen, check and repeat. How many did you get right without looking at the words?A a calculator
3 Pronunciation. Which two words from #2 have silent letters. Cross them out.
4 Match the words and pictures, 1 to 10. Listen and check.
1 a 20-real note and some coins
5 Which four nouns 1 to 10 don't have a singular and plural form?
6 Remember and say all the objects in the pictures on this page in two minutes. Make sure you use the correct determiner, a, an or some with weak pronunciation.
Professional tip
When you write words on the board and drill them in class, insist students copy them down and say them in a phrase, along with the right weakly pronounced determiner and stress on the noun.
7 A woman's talking to the police. Listen and answer. 1. Where was she?
2. What was she doing?
3. Was she alone?
4. Who stole her handbag?
5. What did the person who stole it look like?
6. What 6 things did she say she had in her handbag?
8 Listen and note down your answers to the questions.1. Do you usually carry a wallet or a purse?
2. What have you usually got in it?
3. What else do you usually have with you?
4. What do you take in your bag for work?
5. What do you normally take with you when you go out in the evening?
6. What do you never carry with you?
7. What have you got in your bag that's not in the picture dictionary?
9 Update your Portfolio by recording either Task A and/or Task B onto your cassette.
Task A
Remember and describe a day when somebody stole something from you (or a friend). Make sure you answer the questions in #7.
Task B
Record your answers to the questions in #8. If you choose this option, give lots of extra details
Time for a break!
à go to Unit 6 D