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Daily life

The Lobo family and Mrs Baker are neighbours. Its breakfast time. What time do you have breakfast?

This unit is about daily life. You will learn how to:

Listening and speaking

Say what you do in everyday life Say what you like and dont like Ask for information about people Listen for information about people

Sc/E1.1a, 1b, 4a, 4b Sc/E1.1c; Lr/E1.2d Sc/E1.1a, 1b Lr/E1.1c, 2a, 2b, 2d, 2e, 4a

Reading and writing

Read about other people Write about yourself

Rt/E1.1a; Rs/E1.1a, 1b; Rw/E.1a, 3b Wt/E1.1a; Ws/E1.1a, 2a; Ww/E1.1a, 1b, 1c

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My week
Mrs Baker comes from London. These are some of the things she does every week.

Activity A

Words for everyday activities

My names Mrs Baker. I study computing on Wednesday.

Here are some of the things I do. I

go to church

study computing

have lunch w ith my friend s

go swimming
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go to Tai Chi

stay at home
Sc/E1.1a, 4b; Lr/E1.2a, 2d; Rw/E1.1a

Activity B

Filling in a diary

Listen and fill in Mrs Bakers diary for a week.

April
Mon 14

stay at home

Fri 18

Tue 15

Sat 19

Wed 16

study computing

Sun 20

go to church

Thu 17

Notes

Activity C

Saying a word

Show the syllables in each word. Then mark the stress. Monday Saturday football computing Now say the words.

Mon day

Activity D

Talking to someone else

Work in pairs. Ask each other. What do you do on . ?

I .. .

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My day
Activity A

Reading

Cris Lobo is doing his homework. He is writing about his daily life. Read the text. Then match the pictures and the clocks.

I get up at 7 oclock. I have breakfast at 8 oclock. I go to school at 8:30. I come home at 3:15. I do my homework, then I have my dinner at 6:30. Next I watch TV. I go to bed at 9 oclock.

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Sc/E1.4b; Rt/E1.1a; Rw/E1.1a, 3b; Rs/E1.1a; Ws/E1.1a

Activity B

Making sentences
gets up has his dinner goes to school goes to bed comes home has his breakfast

Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box. a Cris b He c He d He e He f He

..................................

gets up

at 7 oclock. at 8 oclock. at 8.30. at 3.15. at 6.30. at 9 oclock.

............................................................. ............................................................. ............................................................. ............................................................. .............................................................

Activity C

Talking to other people

Ask some people in your class what time they do things.

Remember When you ask a what question, go down at the end. What time do you get up?

What time do you . ?

Name

get up

have dinner

go to bed

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Morning, afternoon and evening

Activity A

Listening to a conversation

Mrs Baker wants to invite Mrs Lobo for a cup of tea on Monday. Listen and tick () the things that Mrs Lobo does on Monday. On Monday morning

she goes shopping she goes to work she reads

On Monday afternoon

she goes shopping she goes swimming she cleans the house

On Monday evening

she goes swimming she watches TV she cleans the house

Activity B

Listening for information

Listen. Answer these questions. a What time does Mrs Lobo start work? b What time does she finish work?
.....................................

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Lr/E1.2e

Likes and dislikes

Activity A

New words

Say these words.

biscuits

milk

computers

dogs

bananas

football

Activity B

How to ask questions

Mrs Lobo is talking to Rosa. Listen to the question and the answer.

Do you like tomato soup?

Yes, I do.

Do you like chicken soup?

No, I dont.

Activity C

Asking other people

Ask other students Do you like ...?

Remember Your voice goes up when you ask a yes/no question.

Sc/E1.1a, 1b; Sd/E1.1c; Lr/E1.2d; Rw/E1.1a

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About myself
Activity A

Reading an e-mail

Rosa Lobo e-mails a new penfriend. Put a tick () by the things that Rosa likes. Put a cross () by the things Rosa doesnt like.

To: From: Subject:

Kate Lewis Rosa Lobo About myself

Hi! My names Rosa. Im 14 and I live in London. I like pop music and football. I dont like shopping. I love cats. I hate fish and vegetables. What do you like?

c d

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Rs/E1.1a, 1b; Rw/E1.1a; Wt/E1.1a; Ws/E1.1a, 2a; Ww/E1.1a

Activity B

Writing about what you like

Complete the sentences. Use like, dont like, love or hate. a I b I c I d I

.................................................. .................................................. ..................................................

football. shopping. fish. .

..............................................................................

Activity C

Reading for information

Read about Rosa and answer the questions.

To: From: Subject:

Kate Lewis Rosa Lobo About myself

Hi! My names Rosa. Im 14 and I live in London.

a Whats her name? b How old is she?

..................................................

................................................. ..................................................

c Where does she live?

Activity D

Capital letters and full stops

Read the e-mail on page 8 again and underline the capital letters and full stops.

Remember We use capital letters

for the first letter of a sentence

for a name for the word I e.g. I am

Activity E

Writing about yourself

Complete these sentences about yourself. My names

........................................

. Im

.......................

and I live in

........................................

Copy the sentences again. Make sure you use capital letters and full stops.
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Months of the year

Activity A

Reading a calendar

Look at Mrs Lobos calendar and see what she does at different times of the year.

January

February

March

April

go to Bombay

May

June

July

August

visit Amy in London

November December

September

October

go on a course

have a Christmas party

Now answer these questions. a When does Mrs Lobo go to Bombay?

...........................................

In April

. .

b When does Mrs Lobo have a Christmas party? c When does Mrs Lobo go on a course?

..............................................................

..............................................................

. .

d When does Mrs Lobo visit Amy in London?

..............................................................

Activity B

Talking about yourself

What do you do at different times of the year?

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Check it

Activity A

New words

Match the words and the pictures.

cc

e get up clean the house have dinner read

g go shopping study computing go to bed go swimming

................... ................... ................... ...................

................... ................... ................... ...................

Activity B

Using in, on and at

Complete the sentences. Use in, on and at. a Abdi Jama gets up
...................

at

7:30. Friday.

b He goes to the mosque c He has a holiday d He watches TV e He starts work

...................

...................

August.

................... ...................

the evening. 9 oclock. Saturday.

f He cleans the car

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Activity A

I can

Mini-projects

Write about someone else

Find someone to talk to, like a friend or your teacher. Ask them some of the questions from this unit. Then write some sentences about them.

Activity B

Read about someone else

Do you like anyone famous? Look at magazines, newspapers or the Internet. Try to find information about what they like or dont like and what they do in their daily life.

How am I doing?
Yes I need more practice

Say what I do in everyday life Say what I like and dont like Ask for information about people Listen for information about people Read about other people Write about myself

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More reading and writing

Telling the time

What time is it?
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Its 4 oclock.

Its 4:15.

Its 4:30.

Its 4:45.

Activity A

Writing the time

Write the time under the clocks.

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.....................................

Its

.....................................

.....................................

.....................................

Activity B

Reading the time

Draw the hands on the clocks.

11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4

Its 11:30.

Its 6:15.

Its 2:45.

Its 5 oclock.

11 10 9 8 7

12 1 2 3 4 6 5

11 10 9 8 7

12 1 2 3 4 6 5

11 10 9 8 7

12 1 2 3 4 6 5

11 10 9 8 7

12 1 2 3 4 6 5

Its 3:45.

Its 9:30.

Its 11 oclock.

Its 1:15.

Rw/E1.1a; Ws/E1.1a

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More reading and writing

Spelling
Activity A

Looking at vowels and consonants

Look at the days of the week.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Fill in the missing letters.

M__nd__y Fr__d__y

T__ __sd__y S__t__rd__y

W__dn__sd__y S__nd__y

Th__rsd__y

The missing letters are vowels: a e i o u All the other letters are consonants: b c d f g h j k l m n p q r s t v w x y z

Activity B

Learning to spell

Look at this way of learning to spell words.

1 First look at the word.

2 Then cover it.

3 Then write it without looking.

4 Then check if youve got it right.

5 Write it again to make sure.

Activity C

Spelling the days of the week

Use this method to learn the days of the week.

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Rw/E1.1a; Ww/E1.1a, 1b, 1c

More reading and writing

Full stops and capital letters

Activity A

Filling in a diary

Write some of the things you do every week.

April
Mon 14 Fri 18

Tue 15

Sat 19

Wed 16

Sun 20

Thu 17

Notes

Activity B

Writing sentences about yourself

Now write sentences about yourself. Examples

I go swimming on Monday. I visit riends on Tuesday.

I
........................................................................

on Monday.

........................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................................................

Remember Use capital letters for days of the week a new sentence

names the word I e.g. I go

Use a full stop for the end of a sentence.

Wt/E1.1a; Ws/E1.1a, 2a; Ww/E1.1a

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More reading and writing

Learning new words

Activity A

Learning new words

Put the words in the box in the correct space. chocolate house biscuits rice fish college soup church vegetables bananas apples school mosque

Food

Places

chocolate

house

Activity B

Looking for vowels

Circle the vowels in these words.

ish
Activity C

college

mosque

bananas

Spelling new words

Now choose some words. Learn to spell them using the look, cover, write and check method.

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Audio scripts
Page 3 My week Activity B
Mrs Baker: Well, Im quite busy. I go to Tai Chi on Tuesday and I study computing on Wednesday. On Thursday I go swimming, and on Friday I have lunch with my friends. I stay at home on Saturday and I go to church on Sunday.

Page 6 Morning, afternoon and evening Activity A/B

Mrs Baker: Would you like to come in for a cup of tea on Monday morning? Mrs Lobo: Oh ... well, I go to work on Monday morning. Im an interpreter and I start work at 9:30. Mrs Baker: What do you do on Monday afternoon? Mrs Lobo: Mmm ... I finish work at 3 oclock. I pick Cris up from school and then I go shopping. Mrs Baker: What about Monday evening? Mrs Lobo: Oh dear! I cook the dinner, help Rosa with her homework and clean the house in the evening. Im sorry maybe another day ...

Page 7 Likes and dislikes Activity B

Mrs Lobo: Rosa: Mrs Lobo: Rosa: Do you like tomato soup? Yes, I do. Do you like chicken soup? No, I dont.

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Answers
Activity D
Hi! My names Rosa. Im 14 and I live in London. I like pop music and football. I dont like shopping. I love cats. I hate fish and vegetables. What do you like?

Page 3 My week Activity B

Tuesday go to Tai Chi Thursday go swimming Friday have lunch with my friends Saturday stay at home

Activity B
Sat ur day foot ball com pu ting

Page 10 Months of the year Activity A

b In December c In September d In May

Page 4 My day Activity A

8:00 8:30 3:15 6:30 9:00 a c e f d

Page 11 Check it Activity A

get up d clean the house c have dinner h read a go shopping g study computing e go to bed f go swimming b

Activity B
b c d e f has his breakfast goes to school comes home has his dinner goes to bed

Activity B
a b c d e f at on in in at on

Page 6 Morning, afternoon and evening Activity A

On Monday morning she goes to work. On Monday afternoon she goes shopping. On Monday evening she cleans the house. Activity B a 9:30 b 3 oclock

Page 13 Telling the time Activity A

11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4

Pages 8 and 9 About myself Activity A b c d e Activity C

a Rosa b 14 c London

Its 2 oclock.
11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4

Its 7:30.
11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4

Its 7:45.

Its 5:15.

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A
Activity B
11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4

Page 16 Learning new words Activity A

Food: chocolate, rice, fish, vegetables, bananas, apples, biscuits, soup Places: house, school, college, mosque, church

11:30
11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4 11 10 9 8 7

6:15
12 1 2 3 4 6 5

Activity B

2:45
12 1 11 2 10 9 8 7 6 5 3 4

5 oclock
11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4

ish college mosque bananas

3:45
11 10 9 8 7 6 5 12 1 2 3 4 11 10 9 8 7

9:30
12 1 2 3 4 6 5

11 oclock

1:15

Page 14 Spelling Activity A

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday