Saturday, August 30, 2014
ေရၾကီးေနတဲ့ လုံးခင္းက ျမင္ကြင္းမ်ား ၂၄-၈-၂၀၁၄
ေရစတင္ဝင္ေရာက္လာခ်ိန္ ေမဓိကာရာမ ေက်ာင္းတုိက္ေရွ႕ လမ္းမမွာ သြားလာေနၾကတဲ့ လုံးခင္းသူ၊လုံးခင္းသားမ်ား ၂၄-၈-၂၀၁၄
Friday, August 29, 2014
English for the beginner elementary course (51)
Grammar points
1. There are
many two-word questions with how, what and which. Match the question words to
the answers.
a) How far ----
is it to your home? Los Angeles.
b) How tall
---- is your house? Every day.
c) How often
---- do you have a shower? Lions.
d) How long
----does the journey take? Ten metres.
e) How fast
----- can you drive in the city centre? Fifty kklometres.
f) Which city
--- is bigger - NY or LA? Ten
kilometres.
g) Which
animals ------ are stronger – lion or pumar? Rock and pop.
h) what kinds
of music ---- do you like? Three
hours.
2. Do you remember?
Choose the correct altermative.
We use: How
many with countable/ uncountable nouns.
How much with countable
/uncountable nouns.
3. We use what
when there are a large number of possible answers.
What is the
population of China?
We use which
when there are only a few possible answers.
Which continent
has no active volcanoes?
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Practice: 1. Choose the correct
question word.
a) which/what do kangaroos eat?
b) How much/ How many water do
people need to drink every day?
c) What/Which do you like best,
dogs or cats?
d) How much/how many pets have
you got?
e) How much/ How long do
elephants usually live?
f) How far/How often do you need
to feed a baby?
g) How long/ How fast does the average
person walk?
h) How far/ How many can you
swim?
i) How long often do you go
swimming?
j) Which/What is your dog’s name?
2. Complete the questions with the words in the box.
How
far How fast How many (x2) How much(X2) How
old How tall What (X2)
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1.--------------------- is the speed limit on
motorways in your country?
2. --------------------- can you drive in town
centres?
3. --------------------- if the population of your
country, approximately?
4. --------------------- people live in your town?
5. --------------------- is the average woman?
6. --------------------- does the average man weigh?
7. -------------------- is your city from the coast?
8. -------------------- students are there in your
school, approximately?
9. -------------------- approximately, is your home?
10. ------------------- does the average person earn
in your country?
Video queations
Watch the DVD and then answer the following
questions.
1. Can elephants swim?
2. How much do gorillas eat every day?
3. How fast can a cheetah run?
4. What can some Lizard do?
5. Why don’t Lankan blue whalea migrate?
6. Which can strike faster – a mongoose or a cobra?
7. What can chameleons do?
English for the beginner elementary course (50)
Animal and Natural features
1.a) look at the picture the below. Label eatch
word with a letter: L, G or C
(L= Living things/ amimal),
(G=Geographical features) or (C= Cosmic bodies).
A bird a
mountain a river
An insect a
human being the earth
A chimpanzee a
elephant the
moon
A volcano a
lake the kangaroo
A snail a
donkey a
dolphin
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b) Can you think of some more
examples for each category?
AMAZING
FACTS ABOUT THE NATURAL WORLD.
Did you know----?
a) You share your birth day with
around eighteen million other people in the world.
b) Snails can sleep for up to
three years.
c) Donkeys kill more people in
the work every years than plane crashes.
d) The Arctic Tern, a bird that
lives in North America and the Arctic, flies to the Antarctic every year a
journey of about forty thousand kilometers.
e) There are at least ten
thousand billion ants in the word, but only about six and a half billion human
beings. That means there are around one thousand five hundred ants for every
human beings.
f) The earth rotates at around
one thousand five hundred kilimerets per hour.
g) Because of the Earth’s
rotation, you can throw a ball further if you throw it west.
h) Elephant can’t jump, pig can’t
look up in the sky and kangaroos can’t walk backwards.
i) A frica is the only continent
in the word that doesn’t have an active volcano.
j) Dogs can’t see colours. Guide
dogs watch the traffic to see when it is safe to cross – they can’t see the
difference between red and green traffic lighrs.
k) Chimpanzees can’t speak but
they can learn sing language. Some chimps learn up to two hundred and forty
different sings.
l) About ten per cent of people
in the world are left-handed. Studies show that dogs and cats also prefer to
use right or left paws. So check if you have a right or a left-handed pet.
m) The average person eats around
8 kilos of during their life time. this is because of badly washed fruit and
vegetables.
Can and can’t (for ability)
Grammar
1. We use can
to say we are able to do some thing .
Peter can
speak Grammar very well.
2. We use
can’t say we are not able to do something.
My dog can’t
walk at the moment.
Remember:
a) We do not
add an‘s’ with the he/she/it form.
He can speak
Turkish. NOT: He can speaks
Turkish.
b) We always
use the base form after can.
She can dance
sala.
NOT: She can dances sala.
c) We do not
use do or does to make the question form.
Can you play
tennic?
NOT: Do you can play tennis?
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Practice:
1. Underline three facts in the
text that you about animals’ abilities.
2. Complete the gaps with can or
can’t.
+ Chimpanzees -------------read
ding languages.
-
Elephants -------- jump.
3. Make at least six sentences
that you know are true using words from each of the boxes and can and can’t.
Champinzee kangaroos elephants ants dolphins dogs parrots newborn babies
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Fly jump (hight) swim talk run fast see
colours walk climb trees carry heavy things
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Dogs can’t see colours.
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
English for the beginner elementary course (49)
Add ten new things from the box
below to the picture. Do not show anybody your picture.
Food and drinks
short/long hair happy/unhappy
faces beards or moustaches extra clothes (hats, ties, belts) people at the
windows accessories (sunglasses, mobiles)
Task: complete and describe a
picture
Preparation: listening
1.Look at the picture A and
answer the question the questions on the right.
2. Listen to someone describing picture
A and find four mistakes.
a) is it morning or evening?
b) What is the dog doing? what colour
is it?
c) What’s the girl doing? What’s
she wearing?
What has she got in her right
hand?
d) what’s the young man wearing?
e) Describe the two people in the
café.