Household chores
Unscramble three chores from the active vocabulary:
1. pom eht sloofr
2. ekam eht deb
3. tsud eht rutinrefu
1. mop the floors
2. make the bed
3. dust the furniture
Name three places in your school and say what students do there.
The canteen — students have lunch there. The gym — students do PE there. The library — students read books there.
What do children say when they knock on doors on Halloween?
Trick or treat!
Name three sports that you play with a ball and say where you play them.
Football — on a football pitch. Basketball — on a basketball court. Volleyball — in a gym or on a beach.
Unscramble three hobbies from the active vocabulary: gnidaer, gnikni, gnikoo. Which one would you like to try and why?
reading, knitting, cooking.
Name two chores that you do with water and explain what you do.
I do the washing-up — I wash the dishes with water. I water the plants — I give them water.
What subjects do you study on Monday? Which one is the most difficult and why?
On Monday I study Maths, English, History, and PE. Maths is the most difficult because I don't like numbers.
What vegetable do people carve faces into for Halloween?
A pumpkin
Unscramble three sports and say where you play each one: lofbolat, teksalbab, gimmerswim.
football (on a football pitch), basketball (on a basketball court), swimming (in a swimming pool).
What hobby would you like to take up and why? What do you need for it?
I would like to take up photography. I need a camera and a good eye for beautiful moments. I like it because I can keep memories.
Name three chores you do in the garden and explain what you do.
I rake the leaves, mow the lawn, and water the plants. I collect leaves with a rake, cut the grass, and give water to the flowers.
Name three school subjects and say which one is your favourite and why.
I study English, Maths, and PE. My favourite subject is English because I like learning new words.
Name three Halloween symbols and explain what they are.
A pumpkin, a ghost, and a witch. People carve faces into pumpkins. Ghosts are white and scary. Witches fly on brooms.
Name three sports you can play in winter and say why you like them.
I can play hockey, ice-skating, and skiing in winter. I like ice-skating because it's fun and beautiful.
Name three hobbies and say which one you would like to try and why.
I know reading, drawing, and playing computer games. I would like to try drawing because I like art.
You have 30 minutes before your friends come. Which three chores would you do first and why?
I would pick up my toys, make my bed, and dust the furniture. These chores are quick and make the room look tidy. I would do them first because my friends will see my room.
Describe your perfect school day. What lessons would you have? What would you do at break?
My perfect school day starts with PE because I like sports. Then we have English and Art. At break, I play football with my friends. We have no homework!
Describe your perfect Halloween costume. What would you wear and why?
I would wear a vampire costume. It has a black cape and white teeth. I would also put on white make-up. It's scary and cool!
Who is your favourite sportsman or sportswoman? Describe them in 3–4 sentences.
My favourite sportsman is Lionel Messi. He is a famous football player from Argentina. He plays very well and scores a lot of goals. I like him because he is talented and hard-working.
Describe your favourite hobby in 3–4 sentences. When did you start? Why do you like it?
My favourite hobby is playing football. I started when I was six. I like it because it's fun and I can play with my friends. It also keeps me fit.
Imagine you are a parent. Make a list of five chores for your child and explain why each chore is important.
My child has to make the bed, take out the rubbish, do the washing-up, water the plants, and do the shopping. These chores teach responsibility and help the family. Everyone should do their share.
You are the headteacher for one day. What three rules would you change in your school and why? Use must, have to
I would make breaks longer because students need rest. I would ban homework on Fridays. I would also add more PE lessons because sport is important.
You are having a Halloween party. Plan the party: What food will you have? What games will you play? What music will you listen to?
We will have scary food like pumpkin soup and ghost cookies. We will play 'bobbing for apples' and tell scary stories. We will listen to spooky music.
You can create a new sport. Describe it: What is it called? How do you play it? Why is it fun?
My new sport is called 'Balloon Football'. You play it with a balloon instead of a ball. You can't touch the balloon with your hands. It's fun because the balloon moves slowly and everyone can play!
You have a hobby. Convince your friend to try it too! (3–4 sentences).
You should try reading! It's very interesting. You can learn new things and travel to different worlds. You can read anywhere — on the bus, at home, or in the park. Try it — you'll love it!