I really don't like octopus

Present simple: affirmative and negative

Talking about likes and dislikes

3 Comprehension

1 Opener
Who can you see in the photo? Where are they?

Presentation
Read and listen.
DOMI

IC

KIERA
DOMINIC

AMY
DaM I

IC

AMY
DOMI

IC

KIERA
AMY

KIERAN

AMY
HAZEL

DOMINIC

HAZEL

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I love your house!

It's a cottage, really. It's quite small.
In Brussels we live in a flat in the city centre we don't have a garden.
Dominic, come and see our chickens!
You have chickens!
Yes, you can have fresh eggs for breakfast!
Great! I like eggs.
Amy, go away!
Don't speak to me like that!
Dominic wants to talk to me. He doesn't want
to see the chickens.
Sometimes I hate you, Kieran!
Stop it, you two. Come inside, everyone supper is ready. Dominic, I hope you like fish.
Yes, I love it. I like everything except octopus.
I really don't like octopus.
Don't worry - octopus isn't on the menu!

Choose the correct word.

1
2
3
4
5
6

Kieran lives in a flat/cottage.

Dominic doesn't live in a house/flat.
Dominic likes chickens/eggs.
Amy is angry with Dominic/Kieran.
Hazel says 'Stop it' to Kieran and DominidAmy.
Dominic loves fish/octopus.

4 Grammar
Complete.
Present simple
Affirmative

Negative

I like
you __
he/she/it likes
we like
they __

1 __
like
you don't like
he/she/it __
we __
like
they don't like

Contractions

__

= do not

doesn't

= does not

like

UN I T

5 Grammar Practice

7 Game

Write sentences using the present simple.

Dominic/like/the
Dominic

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Say a food word.

cottage

Mes the cotta!r

Amy/like/Dominic
he/not have/a sister
we/love/music
they/not like/octopus
you/not speak/Chinese
Hazel/love/fish
lInot want/eggs for breakfast
sometimes AmylhatelKieran

8 Pronunciation
Write the words in the correct column.

carrot celebrity centre century

cheese chicken chip chocolate
city cottage cream cucumber

6 Vocabulary
Match the words with the pictures. Use the colour
clues to help you.

Number 1 is yellow - it's cheese

Food
bananas (yellow) carrots (orange)
cheese (yellow) chips (brown)
chocolate (brown)
cucumber (green)
eggs (yellow and white)
fish (grey)
garlic (white)
ice cream (pink)
mushrooms (white)
octopus (pink)
pizza (yellow and red) tomatoes (red)

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Isl

cheese

carrot

celebrity

Now listen and check. Repeat the words.

9 Listening
Listen to Amy and Kieran and look at the pictures of
food in exercise 6. Write the numbers of the things
they like and don't like.

Amy likes __
, __
and __
.
She doesn't like __
,
__

or __

Now listen and check.

Kieran likes __
, __
and __
.
He doesn't like __
,
__
or __
.

Now tell each other what they like and don't like.

10 Speaking
Tell each other about food you like and don't like.

I like garlic, but I don't like fish or octopus.

11 Writing
Do a survey: ask other students to tell you things they
love, like, don't like and hate. They can talk about
food, music, film stars ...
Now write the results of your survey.

Amtz loves AnJelt'naJolt'e,but she cfoesn't Me

Cameron Diaz.
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Do you play games?

Presentsimple: questions and short answers
Prepositionsof time
Talking about states and routines

1 Opener
What is the name of the game in the photo?
What other names of games do you know?

Presentation
Read and listen.
STEVE
CARL
STEVE
SARA

STEVE

SARA

STEVE
SARA

STEVE
SARA

STEVE
SARA

Great shot, Carl!

Thanks! Do you want to play?
No, you carry on.
Do you play basketball at break every
day?
Yes, we do. What do you do at break?
Do you play games too?
0, we don't. We only have a short
break in the morning. But we have lots
of activities after school.
What kind of activities?
We can do art, music, drama - all kinds
of things. And lots of different sports
too, like basketball, tennis and volleyball.
And football, of course. I'm in the girls
under-16 team.
What position do you play?
I'm the goalkeeper. What about you?
Do you like football?
No, I hate it!
Do you? I don't believe you!

4 Grammar
3 Comprehension

Complete.

Match the questions and answers.

Present simple
Questions
Do you/they like ... ?

1 Does Steve want to play basketball?

2 Do Steve and his friends play basketball at
break every day?
3 Do Sara and her friends play games at break?
4 Does Sara play football?
5 Does Steve hate football?
6 Does Sara believe Steve?
a
b
c
d
e
f

No, they don't.

Yes, she does.
No, she doesn't.
Yes, they do.
No, he doesn't.
Yes, he does.

Do you believe Steve?

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__

he/she/it like ... ?

Short answers
Yes, I/we/they __
.
No, I/we/they don't.
Yes, he/she/it does.
No, he/she/it __
.

5 Grammar Practice
Complete the questions and answer them.

1
2
3
4
5
6

__
__
__
__
__
__

students at your school play games at break?

your school have a football team?
you like football?
students at your school play volleyball?
your school have a short break in the morning?
you play sports before school?

Speaking
Ask and answer questions

about

Ask and answer questions about

Steve's timetable.

Sara's sports timetable.

A When does Steve have art?

B On Monday [rom five past
twelve to ten past one, and on
Thursday [rom ten past two to
quarter past three.

Say-a

,.~

When do they have basketball?

SPORTS TIMETABLE

MONDAY

Does Sara play football

on Wednesday?

4.30pm

TUESDAY

X
Now write your school timetable
and compare it with Steve's.

3.30pm

./

A Steve has geography on

Thursday, but I have it on
Wednesday.
B We both have computer
studies on Thursday.

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WEDNESDAY

4pm

fo
~OYS

THURSDAY

J:i

FRIDAY

Now ask each other questions

What kind of activities

Speaking

4.15pm

3.30pm

./

Pronunciation

4)

Listen and write these words in

the correct column.

basketball
different
football
goalkeeper
languages
physical
timetable
volleyball
Wednesday

about what you do after school.

do you do?

dtfferen t
Do you do/play ... ?

basketball

When do you do/play ... ?

Prepositions of time
at
four o'clock/night
in
on
from

evening
history
tennis

Now listen and check. Repeat the

after
before

the morning/afternoon/evening
Monday/Tuesday
half past three to quarter past four

school/quarter past three

lunch/half past six

words.

10 Writing
Interview another student
note down the answers.

Listening

"

Listen and complete

..

Steve's school timetable.

....

)I~

Monday

Moths

Tuesday

Scie.f\ce.

"

EngLish

"

English

When do you ...

get up in the morning?
have breakfast?
go to school?
come home?
have supper?
go to bed?
Now write a paragraph
the student's day.

BREAK
11.:]0-12.05

Ge.GB(a.p~

H istar"~

English

Scie.flce.

and

describing

Nicolejets uf at 'fuarler fast

seven in the morninj.
Compare your paragraph
other students'

with

paragraphs.

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