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UNIT 9 My Daily Routine

• Introduce the following song:


Aims: This is the way
In this unit, pupils will: We brush our teeth,
• describe actions that form part of a daily routine. We brush our teeth,
• discuss personal hygiene. We brush our teeth.
• read and listen about a daily routine. This is the way
• tell the time. We brush our teeth
• identify different means of transport. So early in the morning.
• talk about how people travel. • This song is very simple and easy to remember. The
• read about other people’s habits. tune is catchy and you can add suitable vocabulary for
• describe their own daily routine. the group, eg: ‘get up’, ‘have breakfast’, ‘get dressed’,
• learn and improve the \t\ sound. ‘have a shower’, etc.
• read and understand information about a timetable.
• write a personal timetable. 1 2.18
• learn when to use brackets. • Ask pupils to open their books at pages 80 and 81 and
Grammar: to look at the pictures. Write ‘80’ and ‘81’ on the board.
• Ask pupils to describe what they see. Help them with
Questions and answers about the time: ‘What time is
any language they may need.
it?’ ‘It’s eight o’clock./It’s half past seven.’
• Display on the board the routines flashcards (see
Present simple for routines: ‘She gets up at seven
photocopiable materials, page 139).
o’clock.’ ‘He has lunch at half past twelve.’ ‘She doesn’t
• Ask pupils to order them in a logical sequence.
go to school by bus.’ ‘Does she go to school by bus?’
• Make slips of paper with a phrase describing each picture.
‘No, she doesn’t.’
• Once the pictures have been ordered in a logical
Vocabulary: sequence, ask a pupil to pick one slip and read the
Daily routines phrase written on it. Then he/she should place it next to
The time the corresponding picture.
Means of transport • Ask pupils to read the phrases on the board, eg: ‘get up’,
‘have breakfast’, ‘have a shower’, etc. Then ask them to
Extra materials: Lesson 1 – routines flashcards find the pictures in the book that describe these actions.
on page 139, slips of paper with routines, copies of the • Play track 2.18 right through and confirm pupils’
‘Organize my day!’ worksheet on page 140; Lesson 2 – a predictions.
big clock and/or the blank clock on page 140, copies of the • Play the track again. Hold up your book and point to the
‘What is the time?’ worksheet on page 141; Lesson 3 – actions when these are mentioned.
copies of the Bingo card on page 141 and slips of paper • Play the track again and stop after each routine is
with times, means of transport flashcards on page 142 mentioned. Ask pupils to point to the corresponding
and slips of paper with their names; Lesson 4 – copies pictures in the book.
of the ‘Jumbled words!’ worksheet on page 142, routines
flashcards on page 139, some background music; Lesson Audioscript
Flora: Hi, Milly!
5 – A4 sheets of paper, magazines; Lesson 6 – copies Milly: Hi, Flora. Hi, Joey!
of cards on page 143; Making progress – routines Flora: Thank you for taking care of Joey. He’s very happy to stay
flashcards on page 139 with you.
Milly: No problem I’m so excited!
Flora: Here’s a book about dogs. Look at pages 2 and 3.
Lesson 1 Milly: OK, great.
Flora: So here’s what I do every day. When I get up, Joey is really
Warmer  TPR in sequence & song hungry. First, he has breakfast, then I have breakfast. Don’t
have your breakfast first or he gets angry!
• Before you introduce the song, go over some vocabulary Milly: Oh… OK.
that pupils have seen in previous units such as ‘have Flora: So then I brush my teeth and I get dressed. Then we go for a
breakfast/lunch’, ‘put on your (item of clothing)’, ‘stretch walk – about three kilometres is OK.
your arms’, etc. This type of vocabulary is ideal as a Milly: Uh, huh.
Flora: I go home at lunchtime. Joey’s always hungry! Joey eats
previous stage for daily routines. some meat. Then I have lunch. After school we go for another
• Encourage pupils to mime the actions with you. Create a walk – about five kilometres, so he’s really tired.
story, eg: ‘Ring! Ring! The alarm clock goes off. Open your Milly: Five kilometres? OK, I see.
eyes and stretch your arms. Yawn. Get up from bed. Go to Flora: Then before I have dinner, we play with a ball in the garden.
the bathroom and wash your face. Brush your teeth. Go to Then Joey has some more meat and I have dinner. Then I
have a shower and go to bed. And that’s it!
the kitchen. Sit down and have breakfast. Yum! Now put
Milly: That’s it… wow. OK. What time is it now?
on your clothes, get your school bag. Say goodbye!’ Flora: It’s three o’ clock. Time for Joey’s afternoon walk. Have fun!

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2 2.19 four everyday actions and show the actions in a logical
• Play track 2.19 right through. Mime the actions order – each pupil in the group performs one and says
mentioned. the words aloud.
• Play the track again and stop after each action. 1 2.21
• Ask pupils to mime the action and to say it aloud.
• Bring a big clock to the classroom.
Audioscript • Show different times, eg: ‘two o’clock’, ‘seven o’clock’, etc.
get up, get dressed, have breakfast, brush my teeth, have lunch,
have dinner, have a shower, go to bed
• Say the times aloud and encourage pupils to repeat
after you.
Let’s have fun! • Encourage pupils to come to the front and to show a
Ask a pupil to mime one of the everyday actions different time.
recently introduced. The class has to guess – they • Introduce the ‘half past…’ concept. Give examples and
look at the pupil and say the action, eg: ‘get up’, etc. encourage pupils to repeat after you.
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 82 and look
3 2.20 at the pictures. Write ‘82’ on the board.
• Ask pupils to look at the photos in Activity 3. • Ask pupils to describe what they see and to predict
• Ask them to say the actions in the photos. what the dialogue is about.
• Read the Shaper’s question and explain the task. • Play track 2.21 right through. Confirm pupils’ predictions.
• Read the first sentence aloud. Ask pupils to say which • Play the track again, stopping after each frame. Focus
answer they think is correct. on the time given in frame 1 and the expression ‘Time
• Play track 2.20 and have pupils check their answers. for breakfast!’
• Follow the same procedure for frames 2, 3 and 4.
Audioscript/Answers
It’s important to brush your teeth every day. It keeps your teeth clean
In each frame, focus on the time and on the everyday
and healthy. Get a new toothbrush every three months. Wash your actions mentioned.
face with soap every day to keep your skin clean. • Play the track again. Pupils follow in their books.
• Discuss the issues presented here. Help pupils with any 2
language they may not know.
• Read the question at the bottom of the page aloud. • Play track 2.21 again. Stop at the end of each frame.
• Give pupils time to discuss the question in groups. • Encourage pupils to repeat the lines.
Circulate and help with any language they may need. • Play the track again.
• Have the groups report back to the class. • Divide the class into pairs. Give the class time to
practise the dialogue.
Cooler  Organize my day! • Encourage pupils to come to the front to act out the
dialogue.
• Give out copies of the worksheet (see photocopiable
• Correct only when necessary.
materials, page 140).
• Divide the class into groups. In this task pupils organize 3
day activities by giving the pictures a logical order. • Give out the blank clock (see photocopiable materials,
• Have pupils write the corresponding number for each page 140).
picture. Then ask them to write under each action/ • Have pupils cut out the clock and the hands and paste
picture the words that appear in the box. the three parts onto cardboard. Tell them to use a paper
• When children order the pictures, be ready to accept fastener or a paper clip to hook the hands together in
different versions according to their realities. the centre of the clock.
Activity Book, page 76, Activities 1–3 • Read aloud the Shapers’ dialogue.
• Ask pupils to pair up and to have similar dialogues with
their own clocks.
Lesson 2
Warmer  Everyday life in groups Shape your
grammar!
• Call four pupils to come to the front and tell them in
secret an everyday action.
• Tell the class that the group will perform an action that Read aloud the text in the ‘Shape your grammar!’
most people do every day. Then say, ‘1, 2 ,3. Tell me box. For further practice, have pupils use the clocks
what action this is!’ they have just prepared, showing ‘o’clock times’ and
• The group performs the action and the class has to ‘half past times’ and ask and answer about the time.
guess which everyday action they are miming. These clocks should show important moments in the
• Once several groups have come to the front, do the school everyday routine, such as ‘Time for the English
second part. Tell groups of four that they have to choose class’, ‘Time to have lunch’, ‘Time to go home’, etc.

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2 2.23

Being organized • Play track 2.23 for pupils to check their answers.
• Play the track again. This time have pupils listen
• Draw pupils’ attention to the message in the ‘Values’ and say.
box. Help with language if necessary. Tell them how • Correct pronunciation.
you organize your day and why you do it. Write some
Audioscript/Answers
examples on the board as a reminder.
1 bus, 2 bike, 3 car, 4 train, 5 boat
• Encourage pupils to talk freely about how they or the
members of their family organize the day. Ask them if
what they do is important. Shape your
grammar!
Cooler  What is the time?
• Give out copies of the worksheet (see photocopiable Draw pupils’ attention to the ‘Shape your grammar!’
materials, page 141). box. Provide several examples of the questions and
• Have pupils write the time for the three first clocks and the answers. Make two lists: one for ‘I’ and one for
draw the indicated time on the other two. ‘He/She’. Write several examples under each of the
lists. Draw pupils’ attention to the verbs on both lists.
Activity Book, page 77, Activities 1–3 and My Language Bank
Ask pupils what the difference is between the verbs
on the ‘I list’ and on the ‘He/She list’ (‘s’ in the verbs
Lesson 3 for ‘he/she’ and no ‘s’ in the verbs for ‘I’).

Warmer  Bingo time! 3


• Give out copies of the Bingo card (see photocopiable • Ask pupils to describe what they see in Activity 3
materials, page 141). (different clocks and means of transport).
• Ask pupils to tell the time on each box of the card. • Divide the class into pairs. They have to make
Then ask them to cross out three of the clocks. sentences using the times and the types of transport,
• Prepare slips of paper with the times on the clocks and and to report back to the class.
put them all in a bag. • Ask pupils to describe the other pictures in this activity.
• Play the game: ask one pupil to take one slip from the Tell the class that the boy’s name is Ted. Read aloud the
bag and to read aloud the time it shows. If pupils have mini-paragraph about him. Encourage pupils to read the
that time on their cards, they cross out the clock. text themselves and then to raise their hands and to say
• Follow the same procedure until the first pupil who has what they remember about Ted without reading.
crossed all the times shouts ‘Bingo!’ • Focus on the other picture (the one of the girl). Ask
pupils to describe what they see in it. Help them with
1 2.22
any language they may need.
• Display the means of transport flashcards (see • Read the sentences below the picture aloud and stop
photocopiable materials, page 142). at the end of each gap.
• Introduce one by one and say the word aloud. Have • Give pairs time to complete the text. Then ask pupils
pupils repeat after you. to fill in the blanks.
• Prepare the words on slips of paper and ask pupils to • Check the answers together.
match the words with the pictures. • Follow the same procedure with the mini-paragraph
• Tell pupils that you are going to number the different about the twins.
means of transport. Say, ‘Number 1 is the train. Number
Answers: Sue, the zoo, 2 o’clock, goes by bus; Fred and Henry,
2 is the boat.’ etc. go to, on Wednesday, half past eight, go by train
• Do this several times. In this way, pupils hear the new
words several times. Let’s have fun!
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 83. Write ‘83’ Ask pupils to read the three texts again in silence.
on the board. Tell them that they have to remember as much as
• Play track 2.22 right through and have pupils follow in possible about the children. Divide the class into
their books. groups and ask pupils to close their books. Then say
• Play the track again. This time stop after the sound of words aloud connected to the information in the
each means of transport. three texts, eg: ‘Saturday’, ‘train’ or ‘zoo’. Pupils in their
• Play the track once more and check the answers groups have to retrieve the information from the
together. texts that contain the word you have mentioned.

Audioscript/Answers
1 (sound of bus), 2 (sound of bike bell), 3 (sound of car), 4 (sound of
train), 5 (sound of boat on water)

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4 3
• Ask pupils to look at the pictures of the clocks in • Read the Shapers’ sentences.
Activity 4. • Ask pupils to say what they see different in the verb ‘get’.
• Say one time aloud. Pupils point to the corresponding • Guide them in such a way that they discover by
clock. Repeat three times. themselves the rule for present simple third person
• Ask pupils to work in pairs. Pupil A asks, ‘What time is singular.
it?’ and pupil B answers. Then they swap roles. • Provide other examples with the verbs from this unit,
eg: ‘gets up’, ‘has breakfast’, ‘has lunch’, ‘goes to
Cooler school’, etc.
• Choose one of the paragraphs from Activity 3. • Ask pupils to report back to the class some habits their
• Write some words from them on the board. mums or dads have.
• Pair up pupils and invite them to recreate the paragraph
as much as they can. Shape your
• Walk around and monitor. grammar!
• Invite pairs to read aloud what they wrote.
Activity Book, page 78, Activities 1–3 Draw pupils’ attention to the ‘Shape your grammar!’
box. Read the first examples (two affirmative
sentences). Ask pupils to double check the rule they
Lesson 4
discovered in the previous activity (the verb in the
Warmer  Jumbled words! third person singular takes an ‘s’ in the affirmative).
Read the next two sentences (negative and
• Give out copies of the worksheet (see photocopiable
question). Ask pupils to have a look at the verbs and
materials, page 142).
to compare with the affirmative. Help them phrase
• Each phrase contains a verb and a noun. Next to the
the rule for the negative sentences and questions.
jumbled words pupils get the initial of each part (the
verb and the noun).
• Give pupils time to work individually and then ask them Extension
to check with a partner.
• Display on the board the routines flashcards (see
• As a follow-up, you can ask the pairs to make sentences
photocopiable materials, page 139).
with the phrases.
• Cross out some of the pictures (these can be used for
Answers: 1 get up; 2 have breakfast; 3 go to school; 4 have lunch; the negative sentences).
5 have a shower • Draw some clocks with different times on the board.
• Divide the class into groups. Each group must describe
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a daily routine of a famous sportsperson, singer or actor.
• Ask pupils to look at the pictures on page 84. Write ‘84’ They must think of affirmative and negative sentences.
on the board. • Encourage pupils to come to the front and to present
• Ask pupils to describe the pictures. Help them with any their routines.
language they may need. • Read the question in the box at the bottom of the page
• Read the title aloud and ask children to predict what it and give pupils time to think about their daily routines.
will be about. • Encourage pupils to share their daily activities with the
• Read part 1 aloud. Clarify any vocabulary questions. rest of the pupils in the class.
• Ask pupils to match the text with one of the pictures.
Ask them to explain their choice. Let’s have fun!
• Tell pupils to read parts 2 and 3 and to match them with Ask pupils to pair up and to find two things they
the other two pictures. have in common, eg: ‘We get up at 8 o’clock.’ or ‘We
• Once this is over, ask pupils to compare their answers have lunch at 12 o’clock.’ etc.
with a partner.
• Check the answers together. Cooler  Stop the music!
Answers: 1 c; 2 a; 3 b • Play some background music and have pupils dance.
• Stop the music; pupils freeze like statues. They must show
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a statue of a daily action, eg: get up, have breakfast, etc.
• Ask pupils to read the text again and to underline the • Move around and see all the statues. Call out the name of
things that are different from their daily routines at a pupil, this pupil must ‘defreeze’ and move. He/She shows
school. the action and says when he/she does it, eg: ‘I get up at 6
• Ask pupils to say which things are different and why. o’clock every day’ or ‘I have lunch at 12 o’clock.’ etc.
Help them with any language they may need.
Activity Book, page 79, Activities 1 & 2
• Discuss differences together.

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Lesson 5 • Play the track and stop after each sentence to give
pupils time to repeat after each pause.
Warmer  A perfect day! • Correct pronunciation and intonation.
• Ask pupils to work in groups. They have to describe a Answers: Tom, Ted, twins, get, at, ten, Tuesday, to, late
perfect day for them: what time they get up, what they
have for breakfast, what time they have lunch, etc. They Let’s have fun!
must include affirmative and negative sentences. Have pupils say this tongue twister: ‘Tidy Tim tidies his
• At the end, you can have a class ranking to see which toys. Talking Tom takes a taxi.’
day gets the most votes.
Cooler  Stand up and talk!
1 • Give groups an A4 sheet of paper. Ask them to cut out
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 85 and to look and stick pictures from magazines and to draw a clock
at the pictures. Write ‘85’ on the board. next to each picture.
• Ask pupils to describe the pictures. Then ask them to • Pupils have to describe their ideal Sunday. Help them
tell the time shown in the different clocks. with any language they may need. Praise their efforts.
• Read the text in the box aloud. Pupils work in pairs and • Pupils present their work to the class.
complete the blanks.
• Ask pairs to check the work with other pairs. Handy Tip
• Check the answers together. Pupils have fun when they describe something
• Encourage pupils to read the text aloud. completely different from their daily routines. At the
Answers: at 7 o’clock; has breakfast; has lunch; 4 o’clock. same time, this type of task boosts their creativity.
2 Activity Book, page 80, Activities 1–3
• Draw pupils’ attention to the questions in Activity 2.
• Read question 1 aloud and remind them of the two
possible answers ‘Yes, he does.’ or ‘No, he doesn’t.’
Lesson 6
Elicit the corresponding answer. Warmer Songs
• Read question 2 aloud and elicit the corresponding
answer. ‘This is the way we…’
• Follow the same procedure with questions 3 and 4. • Sing the song you introduced in Lesson 1.
• Give pupils time to write the answers to all the questions. • Divide pupils in small groups. Each group has to add
• Read the questions aloud and have different pupils one more line. Have them sing and mime it.
answer them. ‘Days of the week’
• Sing the song introduced in Unit 8. Have pupils sing the
Answers: 1 Yes, he does. 2 No, he doesn’t. 3 At 12 o’clock.
song to the tune of The Addams family song.
4 No, he doesn’t.
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3 2.23
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 86 and to look
• Ask pupils to look at the incomplete words in Activity 3.
at the letter. Write ‘86’ on the board.
• Ask them to say which letter they think is missing.
• Ask pupils who is writing the letter. Tell them to
• Write the words on the board and ask pupils to come
describe the pictures they see in the letter (a cake,
and write the missing letter.
a musical card).
• Read each word aloud.
• Ask pupils why they think these pictures have been
• Play track 2.23 once.
included in the letter.
• Encourage pupils to repeat after you. Pay special
• Read the first two lines. Introduce the meaning of the
attention to this plosive sound. Correct when necessary.
word ‘timetable’. Show pupils diagrams of timetables.
Answers: Tuesday, table, get, time, taxi Maybe there is one on display in the classroom with
Extension the days and the different school subjects.
• Tell pupils that Lara says, ‘It is an important day.’ Ask
• Ask groups of pupils to go back in their books and to try children to predict why this day can be so important or
and find other words that begin with the \t\ sound. special. Help them with any language they may need.
• Ask pupils to read the letter in silence and have them
4 2.24
answer ‘Why is today important?’
• Ask pupils to read the text in Activity 4 in silence and to • Pupils give their answers. Ask them to show you where
underline the \t\ sound. the information is.
• Play track 2.24 right through.
Answers: She has an English exam, a birthday party and a school
• Read the first part slowly and carefully. Encourage dance.
pupils to repeat after you.

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Making progress
Pen Pal Warmer
Ask pupils to find brackets in the letter. Ask them if • Have the routines flashcards blown up (see
they know what brackets are used for. If they have photocopiable materials, page 139).
an idea, help them explain. If they do not know, • Paste the pictures on cardboard. Cut the pictures into
draw their attention to the ‘Pen Pal’ section. Read the halves. Mix them all up.
text in this section aloud to clarify the idea. • Give each half to a pupil. Ask them to circulate around
the room and to try and find the other half to their
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pictures.
• Ask pupils to read the letter again. • Once they find the other half, they put both parts
• Pair them up and ask them to find the answers to the together, show their picture to the class and make a
questions. sentence about themselves describing the habit in their
• Read question 1 aloud and let pupils give their answers. picture.
• Follow the same procedure with questions 2, 3 and 4.
• Ask them to write their answers in their notebooks. 1
• Ask one pupil to answer each question on the board. • Draw two empty clocks on the board. Write letter A
• Pupils compare those answers with the ones in their above one and letter B above the other one.
notebooks. • Call one pupil to the front and tell him/her to draw
Answers: 1 No, she doesn’t. 2 At 9 o’clock. 3 No, he isn’t. (He’s her ‘12 o’clock’ on clock A.
teacher.) 4 It’s at half past seven (in the evening). • Call another pupil and ask him/her to draw ‘half past
four’ on clock B.
Extension  Tell me what she does! • Ask the class to tell you the time shown on both clocks.
• Write the following times on the board: ‘6.30’, ‘2.00’, ‘7.30’. • Tell pupils to open their books at page 87. Write ‘87’
• Ask pupils to pair up. They have to say what Lara does on the board.
at the times shown on the board. • Draw pupils’ attention to the four clocks in Activity 1.
• Tell pupils they have to write the time from each clock in
3 the lines below them. Remind them to start with ‘It’s…’
• Ask pupils to look at the timetable in Activity 3. • Give them time to complete the task.
• Help them understand the framework. • Draw the four clocks on the board. Have volunteers
• Elicit what information should be included next to come to the board and to write the time next to each
‘morning’, ‘afternoon’ and ‘evening’. Provide examples. clock.
• Ask pupils to complete the chart individually. • Check the answers together.
• Encourage them to talk about their timetable for the day. • Pupils assess their work by colouring the spots in
‘My progress’.
Extension
Answers: 1 It’s half past two. 2 It’s 11 o’clock. 3 It’s half past five.
• Say aloud different days of the week and pupils have to 4 It’s 8 o’clock.
say something they do on those days.
• Say different times and pupils have to say what they do 2
at each time given. • Draw pupils’ attention to the photos in Activity 2.
• Ask them to read the sentences.
Cooler  Find your partner! • Explain the task: pupils have to match the photos with
• Prepare two sets of each card (see photocopiable the corresponding sentence.
materials, page 143). There should be one card per pupil. • Check the answers together.
• Distribute the cards. Ask pupils to read the information • Pupils assess their work by colouring the spots in
on their card and to keep the information secret. ‘My progress’.
• Tell pupils that they are the person on the card. Pupils Answers: a 2; b 1; c 3
have to move around and find the partner with the same
card. Tell them that there are similar cards, therefore, Extension
they need to cover all the points to find their partner. • Ask pupils to tell you how they go to school/to the club/
• In order to do this, they need to ask other pupils in the to their grandparents’ house, etc.
class questions like these: ‘What’s your name?’ ‘What
time do you get up on Monday/Tuesday, etc?’ ‘Do you 3
go to school by bus/taxi/car?’ ‘Do you have lunch at • Ask pupils to look at the pictures in Activity 3.
12.00/12.30, etc?’ • Draw their attention to the clocks above each picture.
Activity Book, page 81, Activities 1 & 2 and Unit 9 takes shape! • Explain the task: pupils have to complete the sentences
based on the clocks and pictures presented.

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• Give them time to complete the task. Then let pupils
check their answers with a partner.
• Check the answers together.
• Pupils assess their work by colouring the spots in
‘My progress’.
Answers: 1 brushes his teeth; 2 o’clock, washes her hands;
3 half past eight, has a; 4 half past seven, gets dressed

Extension  The ‘Now we can…’ chart


• Invite pupils to add what they have learnt in this unit to
the ‘Now we can…’ chart they started building in Unit 1.
Cooler  Habits in the class
• Draw the chart below on the board:
I have I have I go to
I get I get I go to
lunch lunch school
up at up at school
at at by
7.00. 6.30. by car.
12.00. 13.00. bus.

• Ask pupils to write their name on a slip of paper. They


can have three slips each.
• Ask pupils to put up their names in the column that best
describes a daily habit of theirs.
• Encourage pupils to say a complete sentence about
their daily routines when they come to the front.
• At the end, you may analyze general results and help
pupils come to some conclusions, eg: ‘12 children get up
at… All the children in the class have lunch at… etc.’
Activity Book, page 82, Activities 1–3

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• Do the same with the crying girl.
Aims: • Ask them to point to the man on the horse. Ask, ‘Is he
In this unit, pupils will: young or old?’
• use adjectives to describe people and objects. • Do the same with the girl on the horse.
• use and discriminate opposites. • Ask pupils to point to somebody who is cold.
• describe people and animals in the plural. • Ask them to point to somebody who is hot.
• learn and improve the \aI\ sound. • Ask pupils to point to the dog. Introduce the word
• read, understand and write a letter about people ‘excited’. Then introduce the word ‘bored’.
and their abilities. • You can also use the opposites flashcards (see
• learn when and how to use ‘but’. photocopiable materials, pages 144 & 145) to introduce
Grammar: the adjectives in this unit.
Sentences and questions using opposites and ‘This/ Audioscript
These’: ‘She’s young. She isn’t old.’ ‘This bat isn’t Boy: I like this picture.
Girl: Me too! There are lots of people. Look at that girl with the
asleep. It is awake.’ ‘These bats aren’t asleep. They are
doll. She’s sad.
awake.’ Boy: Yes, she is. But the boy is happy. He’s got a new kite!
Vocabulary: Girl: That man on the horse is old. But the girl is very young.
Boy: Look at the boy with the brown trousers. He’s cold!
Opposites – adjectives and actions Girl: But his dad is hot!
Boy: And look at the dog. It’s really excited!
Extra materials: Lesson 1 – opposites flashcards Girl: Yeah. But the boy in blue is bored. Look!
on pages 144 & 145, a ball, copies of memotest cards on
pages 146 & 147; Lesson 2 – copies of the ‘Find the words!’ 2 2.27
and ‘The feelings box’ worksheets on page 148, photos of • Play track 2.27. Pupils follow in their books and point to
five different women and five different men (for opposites); the person o animal being referred to.
Lesson 3 – copies of the ‘Spaghetti connection’ worksheet • Play the track again and stop after each adjective.
on page 148, magazines, background music; Lesson 4 – Encourage pupils to repeat the word.
magazines, A4 sheets of paper, copies of the ‘What is the
Audioscript
complete word?’ worksheet on page 149; Lesson 5 – a
cold, young, happy, bored, excited, sad, cold, hot
dice, six envelopes, slips of paper with adjectives; Lesson
6 – poster paper, magazines, photos of well-known people; Extension
Making progress – newspaper sheets, copies of the ‘Find
• Say the adjectives from the dialogue aloud, one by one,
the words!’ worksheet on page 149
eg: ‘happy’, ‘bored’, etc.
• Pupils point to the person/animal in the picture feeling
Lesson 1 that way, raise their hands and make a sentence about
the picture using the adjective mentioned.
Warmer
3 2.28
• Pair up pupils. Write a letter on the board.
• Write ‘happy – sad’ and ‘hot – cold’ on the board.
• Ask them to open their books and find words which
• Ask pupils what the relation between the words is.
start with the letter given.
• Introduce the concept of being ‘opposites’.
• Set a time limit. When time is up, invite pairs to read
• Draw pupils’ attention to the photos on page 89.
their lists aloud.
• Ask them what they can see.
• The winner is the pair with the highest number of
• Read the words aloud. Ask pupils to match the opposites.
words. Do not accept any repetitions.
• Play track 2.28 and let them check their answers in pairs.
1 2.26 • Draw their attention to the Shaper’s question.
• Ask pupils to open their books at pages 88 and 89 and • Pupils discuss in groups and then they report back to
to look at the picture. Write ‘88’ and ‘89’ on the board. the class.
• Help them see that the two kids are looking at a Audioscript/Answers
painting. The opposite of ‘dark’ is ‘light’.
• Ask pupils what they can see on the painting. Help them The opposite of ‘hard’ is ‘soft’.
with any language they may need.
• Play track 2.26 right through. Let’s have fun!
• Hold up your book and point to the person or animal Write a list of pairs of opposites on the board. Ask
being referred to. pupils to look at the list for one minute. Ask them to
close their eyes. Erase a couple of the adjectives in
• Ask pupils to point to the boy with the kite in the
the pairs. Ask pupils to open their eyes and check
picture. Ask them ‘Is he happy or sad?’
the list. Elicit which words have been erased.

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Cooler Memotest Let’s have fun!


• Give out copies of the memotest cards (see With the same photos used in the previous task,
photocopiable materials, pages 146 & 147). pupils can now play a game. Put the five photos of
• Have pupils work in pairs. They cut out their own cards women on the board. Call a pupil to the front. He/
She should pick one photo without telling the rest.
and arrange them face down in two rows.
This pupil has to describe the woman in the picture
• Pupil A turns two cards. If they match, he/she is entitled
using affirmative and negative sentences. The rest
to keep them both and to turn two more. If they do not, should guess which woman the pupil is describing.
he/she puts them back in their place and it is the turn of Repeat the game with the men’s photos.
pupil B who turns two.
• The winner is the pupil with the most cards. 3 2.30
Activity Book, page 83, Activities 1 & 2 • Play track 2.30 right through.
• Ask pupils what the boy is doing (describing his father).
• Ask questions on the content.
Lesson 2 • Draw pupils’ attention to the Shaper’s sentence in the
Warmers speech bubble. Focus on the affirmative and negative verb.
• Elicit other examples.
Toss the ball! • Ask pupils to describe two members of their family: a
• Toss a ball to a pupil and say an adjective aloud. The man and a woman. This is a good situation to review
pupil should catch the ball, say the opposite of the word the vocabulary area of family members.
and toss the ball back to you.
Audioscript
Find the words! My dad isn’t old. He’s young. My dad is short. He isn’t tall. That’s my
• Give out copies of the worksheet (see photocopiable dad!
materials, page 148). Ask pupils to find the words inside
the snake. Pupils circle the words and then compare Shape your
their work with a partner’s. grammar!
Answers: short; big; cold; happy; excited; long; young; small;
bored; old
Draw pupils’ attention to the ‘Shape your grammar!’
1 2.29 box. Read the sentences aloud and have pupils
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 90 and to look give other examples.
at the pictures. Write ‘90’ on the board.
• Ask them to describe what they see. Help them with Cooler  The feelings box
any language they may need.
• Give out copies of the worksheet (see photocopiable
• Draw their attention to the little boy. Ask them why they
materials, page 148).
think he is crying. Ask them where they think his mother is.
• In this task, pupils have to find inside the box the words
• Play track 2.29 right through. Point to the different frames.
related to feelings. It may be a good idea to ask pupils to
• Confirm pupils’ predictions.
say which feelings they remember before they attempt
2 to complete the task.
• Give them time to find the words. They must circle them
• Play track 2.29 again and have pupils point to the
in colour.
different frames in their books.
• Check the answers together.
• Play the track again and stop at the end of each frame.
• Ask pupils to answer the questions under the wordsearch.
Encourage pupils to repeat each part.
• Encourage pupils to read their answers aloud.
• Divide the class in groups of three. Give them time to
rehearse their lines. Monitor their work, circulate, and Answers: Across: sad, excited, bored, cross; Down: happy, tired, cold
praise and help them. Activity Book, page 84, Activities 1 & 2
• Encourage pupils to perform the dialogue in front of
the rest.
Lesson 3
Extension
Warmer  Guessing games
• Cut out five pictures of different women, eg: short, tall,
happy, sad, etc. Back to the board!
• Put them up on the board. Give each a name. • Call one pupil to the front. Write a feeling on the board
• Ask pupils to look at the pictures. In groups, they choose so that he/she doesn’t see but the whole class does.
one picture and describe her. • Tell the class that they are all feeling that way today.
• Follow the same procedure with five pictures of men. • The pupil with his/her back to the board has to guess
• Make a point of the correct use of ‘she’ and ‘he’. how they are all feeling by asking Yes/No questions.

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Out of the class! 3 2.32
• Send a pupil out of the classroom. You and the rest of • Play track 2.32 right through.
the class need to agree on an adjective. • Pupils check their answers.
• Call the pupil in. He/She has to guess how the class is • Play the track again. Stop at the end of each line with
feeling by asking Yes/No questions. a blank.
1 2.31 • Check their answers with the version in the track.
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 91 and to look 4 2.32
at the pictures in Activity 1. Write ‘91’ on the board. • Play the track again. Stop at the end of each line.
• Ask pupils what they see in the pictures. Encourage pupils to repeat them.
• Follow the line from ‘good’ to ‘bad’. Tell pupils these • Play the track again. Pupils sing and act out.
words are opposites.
• Explain the task. Give pupils time to complete it. Cooler  Miming in pairs!
• Play track 2.31. • Ask pupils to pair up. They have to choose a pair of
• Check the answers together. opposites to mime.
Audioscript/Answers • Play background music. When the music stops, they
1 ‘Good’ is the opposite of ‘bad’. stand back to back and mime their opposites. There are
2 ‘High’ is the opposite of ‘low’.
two options: they present their work to the class and
3 ‘Top’ is the opposite of ‘bottom’.
4 ‘Go’ is the opposite of ‘stop’. they say the adjectives they are representing or they
mime the opposites for the rest of the class to guess
• Play the track again. This time have pupils repeat the
which opposites they are representing.
words and their opposites.
• Write these pairs on the board. Activity Book, page 85, Activities 1–3
• Ask pupils to look at the pairs carefully.
• Erase one word in each pair.
• Ask them to provide the word that is missing in each pair.
Lesson 4
Warmer Hangman
Extension 1  Spaghetti connection
• Before playing ‘Hangman’, it is advisable to go over the
• Give out copies of the worksheet (see photocopiable
alphabet.
materials, page 148).
• Sing the alphabet song together.
• Pupils have to find the opposites by following the lines.
• Call out some letters and ask pupils to say a word that
• With this material, they then complete the table.
starts with that letter.
• Check the answers together.
• After this, play ‘Hangman’ with some of the opposites
• Encourage pupils to make sentences with these words.
presented in previous lessons.
Extension 2
1 2.33
• Bring magazines to the class. • Ask pupils to open their books at page 92 and to look
• Divide the class into groups. Ask pupils to cut out at the pictures in Activity 1. Write ‘92’ on the board.
pictures that represent the adjective they have learnt. • Ask what the pictures have in common (both show
• Pupils paste their pictures or photos on a poster. Then photos of night scenes).
they stand up and present their work to the class. • Write the following words on the board: ‘asleep’,
2 ‘night’, ‘dark’. Clarify any vocabulary queries.
• Ask pupils to read both texts and to see if they can
• Draw pupils’ attention to the words in the box in spot the opposites of the words on the board.
Activity 2. • Give them time to discuss their answers with their
• Read them aloud slowly and clarify any vocabulary queries. partners.
• Read aloud the first verse slowly. • Check the answers together.
• Ask pupils which opposites they have heard.
• Read the second verse aloud and stop at the blank. Answers: awake, day, light
• Elicit which word from the box fits the gap. • Encourage pupils to come to the board and write the
• Ask pupils to read verses 3 and 4 to themselves. opposite next to each of the words.
• Ask them to discuss with a partner which words they • Provide further examples. Encourage pupils to make
would use in the blanks. new sentences.
Answers: sad, young, top, hot, stop
• Read the first two sentences in the first paragraph and
draw their attention to ‘These men’ and ‘they are’.
• Read the first two sentences in the second paragraph
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• Ask them why they think these words are used. Present • Check the answers together.
to them the concept of plural nouns. • Encourage pupils to make sentences using the words
given.
Extension • As a follow-up, you can ask them to give the opposites
• Bring magazines and A4 sheets of paper to the class. of all the words given.
Divide pupils into groups. Answers: bottom; happy; young; light; excited; cold; soft; dirty;
• Ask them to cut out pictures that show plural nouns and awake; closed
to stick them on the A4 sheet of paper. Activity Book, page 86, Activities 1 & 2
• They present their pictures to the class by saying,
‘These are… They are…’
• Ideally, pupils will cut out pictures of celebrities or Lesson 5
sportspeople they admire or they may cut out pictures
of things they like, eg: mobile phones, computer games, Warmer  What is the number?
football boots, etc. • You need a dice and six envelopes with one number
• As they have chosen the pictures, they will be willing 1–6 written on them.
to present them to the class. This is a good connection • Inside each envelope include slips of paper with an
between English and the real world. adjective written on it.
• Place the six envelopes on your desk.
2
• Call a pupil to the front to roll the dice. If it, for instance,
• Ask pupils to focus on the sentences in Activity 2. lands on number 5, the pupil takes a slip from envelope
• Read sentence 1 aloud and explain the task. 5. He/She reads the adjective and gives the opposite.
• Pupils choose one option. Then he/she must make a sentence with one of the
• Check the answer together. words. Ideally, he/she must describe somebody or
• Ask pupils to do the same with sentences 2 and 3. something in the classroom.
• Check the answers together.
Answers: 1 aren’t; 2 are; 3 are 1
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 93. Write ‘93’
Shape your on the board.
grammar! • Tell them to look at the picture in Activity 1.
• Ask pupils to say which animal they think this is (an owl).
• Ask them what they know about owls. Help them with
Draw pupils’ attention to the ‘Shape your grammar!’ any language they may need.
box. Ask pupils what the difference between the • Explain the task. Then read the text aloud right through.
use of ‘these’ and ‘this’ is. Ask pupils to give you • Read the first two sentences aloud again. Ask pupils to
further examples on how to use of the singular and say which words are not correct. Elicit the opposites of
plural demonstrative adjectives. the words in bold. Check their answers.
• Ask pupils to do the same with the rest of the text.
3 • Give them time to complete the task and to discuss
their answers with a partner.
• Ask pupils to describe which animals they see in Activity 3.
• Elicit the other answers and check versions.
• Write the word ‘nocturnal’ on the board.
• Ask them to say which animals are and aren’t nocturnal. Answers: are, awake, short, light, big, can
• Check their answers. 2 2.34
Answers: Dogs aren’t nocturnal. Foxes and hamsters are nocturnal. • Ask pupils to look at the picture in Activity 2.
• Ask them to give you more examples of animals which • Ask them to describe what they see. Help them with
are nocturnal and which aren’t nocturnal. any language they may need.
• As a round-up, read the Shaper’s sentence and • Draw their attention to the jumbled words.
encourage pupils to make a small drawing of another • Ask pupils to pair up and to find a logical order to each
Shaper giving another sentence to put on display. set of letters.
• Put up the drawings and ask pupils to read their friends’ • Check their answers.
sentences.
Answers: night, kite, time, high, light
Cooler  What is the complete word? • Ask them to underline the vowel ‘i’ in each word.
• Play track 2.34 all the way through.
• Give out copies of the worksheet (see photocopiable
• Play the track again and stop after each word.
materials, page 149).
• Encourage pupils to repeat after each word.
• Pupils get words divided into two halves. They need to
• Draw pupils’ attention to the pronunciation of this
match the beginning of the word with the ending.
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• Ask them to provide more examples with the sound • Ask pupils to describe the pictures and to mention the
presented. two sports they see. Help them with new language
if they do not know the words ‘swimming’ and
3 2.35 ‘basketball’.
• Draw pupils’ attention to the sentence presented in • Ask pupils which of the two sports they like.
Activity 3. • Draw their attention to the letter. Ask them to check
• Ask pupils to underline the words ‘like’, ‘kite’, ‘night’. who is writing the letter (Tony).
• Encourage them to read these words aloud. • Ask pupils to read the first sentence. Ask them who
• Play track 2.35 right through. Austin and Dylan are.
• Play the track again and stop at the end of each • Draw their attention to the photos.
sentence for them to repeat the line. • Ask pupils to read the letter and to find: two sports and
• Correct pronunciation as well as intonation. the words ‘different’, ‘tall’, ‘short’ and ‘good’.
• Check their work.
Let’s have fun!
Write the sentences from the previous activity 2
on the board. Ask pupils to read and repeat the • Ask pupils to read the letter again. Clarify any
lines several times. Prepare slips of paper with the vocabulary doubts.
following adjectives: ‘happy’, ‘sad’, ‘cross’, ‘tired’, • Ask them to write the friends’ names on the lines next
‘bored’, ‘excited’, ‘cold’, ‘hot’, etc. Place the slips face to the letter.
down on your desk. Ask one pupil to come to the
• Ask them to match the names with the photos.
front, to pick one slip of paper and to try to read the
• Write the names of the children on the board.
line as if he/she were happy, sad, etc.
• Encourage pupils to describe them using the words
‘tall’ and ‘short’.
Handy Tip • Ask them to say what each is good at.
Pupils find this type of drama games fun to play! Answers: Austin 2; Dylan 1
These games are good to make pupils feel more
confident with new language.
Pen Pal
Cooler  Travelling back home! Draw pupils’ attention to the use of ‘but’ in the
• Place some chairs in a row at the front of the classroom. sentence in the ‘Pen Pal’ section. Ask them why they
• Call four pupils to the front. Tell them that they are use this linker (to express contrast). Give other
going home by train. They take their seats. They are all examples. Read the sentence aloud.
looking through the window. The rest of the class can
clearly see their faces.  
• Give each pupil a slip of paper with a feeling written on it Respecting differences
for them to act out. • Read the message in the ‘Values’ box aloud. Discuss
• Say, ‘Light, camera, action’ and the four show how they with the class what the message means.
are feeling. The rest of the class has to guess how each • It is a very good idea to highlight this message and
pupil is feeling. to help them see that some children may be good at
Activity Book, page 87, Activities 1–3 sports whereas others are good at dancing, etc. It is
important to state that we should not make fun of
those who are not good at the same things as we are.
Lesson 6
Warmer  Song & Poster presentation Extension
• Sing the song about opposites from Lesson 3. • Say aloud words from the letter, eg: ‘short’, ‘basketball’,
• Divide the class into groups. Give each group a piece of ‘good at’.
poster paper and a couple of magazines. • Pupils should retrieve from the letter the sentence
• They need to present two pairs of opposites with photos where this word appears and say it aloud.
or pictures from the magazines.
3
• When the work is ready, they present the posters to the
class. • Before doing the task, it is advisable to add a couple of
sports, eg: tennis, football, hockey, golf, etc.
1 • Ask pupils, ‘Who is good at tennis?’ Ask the same
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 94 and to look question about other sports.
at the photos in Activity 1. Write ‘94’ on the board. • Write the following framework on the board: ‘This is
my friend… He/She is… years old. He/She is… (tall,

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short). He/She has got… (colour) hair and … (colour) 2
eyes. He/She is good at… or He/She isn’t good at…’ • Draw pupils’ attention to the sentences in Activity 2.
• Ask pupils to think about a friend and to give this oral Explain the task.
presentation of him/her. • Complete sentence 1 together. Help them see the
• Encourage several pupils to come to the front to talk adjective in the sentence. Then elicit the opposite.
about their friends. • Ask pupils to complete the other sentences by
• Ask them to draw their friend in their notebooks and themselves.
to write a mini-description of him/her based on the • Check the answers together.
framework on the board. • Pupils assess their work by colouring the spots in
• Ask some pupils to come to the front to show their work ‘My progress’.
to the class.
Answers: 1 sad; 2 low; 3 Stop; 4 bad
Cooler  People in the world!
3
• Ask pupils to find pictures of well-known people who • Ask pupils to look at the list in Activity 3. Each line
are good at different sports and other skills worldwide. on the list has got a cross or a tick. Explain what this
• Ask them to stick their pictures or photos on posters, to means. Then explain the task.
introduce these people to the class and to say what • Check the answers together.
they are good at. • Pupils assess their work by colouring the spots in
‘My progress’.
Handy Tip
Answers: are, aren’t, are, aren’t
This type of activity will give pupils a very clear
message that we are all different and that we can Project work 
have different abilities. This idea directly reinforces Nocturnal animals
the message in the ‘Values’ box.
• Ask pupils to make a list of all the animals they know
Activity Book, page 88, Activities 1 & 2 and Unit 10 takes shape! that are nocturnal, eg: bats, owls, foxes, hamsters,
etc.
• Ask them what these animals do at night. Pupils give
Making progress their answers. Help them with any language they may
Warmer  Correct the teacher! need.
• They may even make drawings of the animals and
• Tell pupils that today is not a good day for you: all you give a simple description of each. Put up their work
say is completely wrong! on display.
• Pupils have to correct your sentences by using the
opposite of the adjective you use, eg: ‘(somebody in the Extension  The ‘Now we can…’ chart
class) is very tall.’ (this pupil is short) ‘(somebody in the
class) is very sad.’ (this pupil is happy) ‘The giraffe has • Invite pupils to add what they have learnt in this unit to
got a short neck.’ ‘A stone is soft.’ etc the ‘Now we can…’ chart they started building in Unit 1.

1 Cooler  Find the words!


• Ask pupils to open their books at page 95. Write ‘95’ • Give out copies the worksheet (see photocopiable
on the board. materials, page 149).
• Read the words in Activity 1 aloud. • Pupils must find the adjectives hidden in the box. When
• Explain the task: pupils have to match the opposites. they find each adjective, they circle it in colour.
• Check the answers together. • Check their work and ask pupils to write the adjectives
• Pupils assess their work by colouring the spots in under the corresponding opposite given in the box on
‘My progress’. the left.
Answers: hot – cold; old – young; yes – no; top – bottom Answers: Across: awake (asleep), cross (happy), high (low);
Down: old (young); go (stop)
Let’s have fun! Activity Book, page 89, Activities 1 & 2
Divide the class into four or five groups. Take four or
five pages from a newspaper (one per group). On
each page write four adjectives ‘hidden’ in different
parts of the page (next to a title, under a picture,
etc). Make balls with each page and then toss the
balls to the groups. Each group must catch a ball,
open the page, find the hidden words and then say
the opposites.

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All about Transport REVISION 5

Warmer Right!/Left! 3
• Read the sentences in Activity 3 aloud. Explain the task.
• Ask pupils to stand up.
• Give pupils time to find the answers to the questions in
• Tell them that you are going to say sentences aloud.
the text in Activity 2.
• If the sentence is correct for them, they jump to the
• Ask pupils to discuss their answers with a partner.
right. If the sentence is incorrect, they jump to the left.
• Check the answers together.
Sample sentences: ‘You come to school by car.’ ‘You go
to the supermarket by train.’ ‘You never travel by plane.’ Answers: 1 No; 2 No; 3 No; 4 No

1 4
• Ask pupils to open their books at page 96. Write ‘96’ • Ask pupils to look at the table in Activity 4.
on the board. • Ask pupils to say what they think the timetable shows.
• Ask them to look at the types of transport presented in • Read the headings aloud: ‘train departures’, ‘time’,
Activity 1. Pupils mention the types of transport they ‘destination’ and ‘platform’. Ask pupils what they think
see. each heading refers to.
• Tell pupils they have to decide if these are ‘fast’ or • Read sentence 1 aloud. Ask pupils what information
‘slow’. Clarify any vocabulary queries. they need to complete the sentence.
• Divide the class into groups. Give them time to discuss • Give them time to complete the task with a partner.
the answers. • Check the answers together.
• Each group reports back to the class. Answers: 1 3.30, Platform 5; 2 leaves at 10.30 from Platform 2.
• Have a general discussion. In some cases, both ‘fast’
and ‘slow’ may be accepted. 5
Possible answers: (from left to right, top to bottom) fast, fast, slow,
• Show pupils the file in Activity 5.
slow, slow, fast • Tell them, ‘We are going to talk about the transport we
use to come to school.’
Extension  Which is your favourite? • Ask pupils the following questions: ‘How do you get to
• You may expand the task in Activity 1 by asking pupils school?’ ‘Is it fast or slow?’
which their favourite means of transport is. • Invite pupils to go around the class and ask questions to
• Pupils provide their own answers. complete the file given.
• Other questions may be: ‘Which is your favourite type • Walk around and monitor their work.
of transport to come to school/to go to the club, etc?’ • Invite pupils to complete the file with the information
‘Which do you prefer – the car or the plane?’ they have gathered.
• Have them read the results aloud.
2 • If you wish, ask them to show their results in a poster to
• Ask pupils to look at the text and the pictures in Activity 2. be displayed at school.
• Ask them to describe what they see (a map and a train). Cooler  How are they travelling?
• Tell them that what they see is a map of Australia. The
dots are cities in Australia. Read the names aloud. • Divide the class into groups of four or five pupils.
• Ask pupils what they think the connection is between • Give each group a different type of transport, eg: car,
the map with the red lines on it and the train. Pupils bike, train, plane, boat, etc. This must be a secret to the
give their predictions. rest of the class.
• Draw their attention to the title ‘The Ghan – Let’s go!’ • Each group must represent a scene to show the class
• Ask pupils to read the text in silence. that they are travelling by that type of transport. The
• Confirm their predictions. Tell them to answer the rest of the class must guess which means of transport
questions in the rubric. they are representing.
• Re-read the parts where there is information to answer Activity Book, pages 90–92, Activities 1–7
the questions. Activity Book, page 93, Going for Starters!
Answers: The train is fast. The trip is long.

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