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i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 10 1a New friends • playground • classroom • friendly • teacher • homework • finish • game • greetings • players • assistant • call • help • powers • lucky SMALL TALK • Excuse me • Nice to meet you. • Welcome back! 1 Emma, Lee, Harry and Mona are in the school playground. It’s their first day back. Harry: Mona: Ricky: Emma: School again! We’re in Room 4 this year. Excuse me, where’s Room 4? Oh, hi. I’m Emma and this is Mona. What’s your name? Ricky: I’m Ricky. Nice to meet you. Mona: Come with us. You’re in our class! 2 They are in the classroom. Mr Harley: Good morning, children, and welcome back! I’m Mr Harley, your new teacher. All: Good morning, Sir. Emma: Oh, good! Mr Harley’s really friendly. Harry: Who’s our IT teacher this year, Sir? Mr Harley: I am! Lee: Cool. IT is my favourite subject! 3 At Mona’s house. Mona: Lee: ELF: Lee: Time for homework! Just let me finish this game! Greetings, players! Are you the assistant from Mona’s computer game? ELF: That’s right! I’m an Electronic Life Force, but you can call me ELF! I’m here to help you. Mona: New powers, a new teacher and a new friend. We’re so lucky! 10 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 11 Reading 1 (What’s the subject?) Who is a new classmate? Who is a new electronic friend? Read the dialogue quickly and answer the questions. Then, listen, read and check your answers. Teacher: Is Big Ben in London? Student: Geography! Grammar 2 a) Read the dialogue again and match. 1 The children are ... 2 Mr Harley is ... 3 IT is ... 4 ELF is the assistant ... I am (I’m) Tina. He is (He’s) very friendly. She is not (She isn’t) in my class. Are they in Room 5? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t. a their new teacher. b from Mona’s computer game. c in the school playground. d Lee’s favourite subject. 5 Read, choose and complete. A is B are b) Give the dialogue a new title. Vocabulary 3 Complete. Then, listen and check. • Art • Music • Science • Geography • Maths • English Monday English Maths __________ History IT __________ __________ Science PE (The verb ‘to be’) C favourite D am E lesson F English G friendly H school Hello. My name 1) A Charlie. I 2) _________ ten years old and I am in Year 6 at 3) _________ . The name of my school is Green Valley School. My favourite subjects are History and 4) _________ . My favourite days 5) _________ Mondays and Wednesdays. On Mondays, my History lesson is at 8:45 and on Wednesdays my English 6) _________ is at 11:35. My 7) _________ teacher is Mrs Hill. She’s really 8) _________! Tuesday Wednesday 6 Make the questions. Then, read the text in Ex. 5 again and answer them. Thursday Friday __________ __________ IT History PE __________ 1 2 3 4 5 Charlie/nine years old? he/in Year 5? the name of his school/Green Allen School? his favourite subjects/Maths and PE? his favourite days/Tuesdays and Thursdays? Writing 4 Talk with your friend. A: What time is English on Monday? B: It’s at 9:30. 7 Write your school timetable. Use Ex. 3 as a model. Present it to the class. Student’s Book: Language Review 1a Workbook: 1a 11 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 12 1b My Class Book • sweet • trendy • lucky number • football team • animal • really • big Reading 1 Dictionary work: Put the adjectives below in alphabetical order. What do they mean in your language? Look them up in your dictionary and say. • noisy • funny • friendly • sweet • hard-working • clever • trendy • polite 2 Read the first sentence of each paragraph. Who’s friendly? polite? hard-working? funny? Tell the class. I’m polite and very trendy! My favourite subjects are IT and English. My favourite colour is yellow and my lucky number is eleven! I’m quite noisy, but I’m very funny! My favourite colour is green. My lucky number is thirteen and my favourite football team is Manchester United. Emma Richards Harry Taylor I’m really hard-working and very clever! Ha, ha! My favourite subjects are Music and IT. My favourite football team is Arsenal and my favourite colour is red, of course! I’m very friendly and sweet! My favourite subjects are Art and Music. My favourite day is Saturday and my favourite animal is my dog, Missy! Mona James 3 a) Lee Chan Listen to and read the text. Complete the sentences. 1 Harry’s favourite colour is ____________________ . 2 Mona’s favourite day is ______________________ . b) 12 Module 1 3 Emma’s lucky number is _____________________ . 4 Lee’s favourite subjects are _____________ and IT. Choose a character. In three minutes, say what you remember about him/her. i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 13 Vocabulary 4 Match the opposites. Then, listen and check. 1 E serious 2 clever 3 B rude A quiet C silly What is your friend like? Mime an adjective for the class to find out. (Subject Pronouns & Possessive Adjectives) 5 D lazy noisy E funny 1 They’re my teachers. _____ names are Mr Avis and Miss Smith. A Their B His C Her 2 I’m Sophie and this is _________________ friend, Fiona. A her B his C my 3 She’s very trendy. ___________ favourite colour is pink. A Your B Her C Its 5 Complete the Grammar box. Subject Pronouns Possessive Adjectives I _________ he/_________/it we you _________ my your his/her/its our your their 4 ___________________ Maths lesson is in Room C, Mark. A Her B Your C Its 5 Mr Evans is ________ new IT teacher. We like him a lot! A our B your C his Listening 8 Listen to Tina talking about her school friends. Listen and match. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Replace the words in bold with the correct pronoun. 1 Kelly is very friendly. polite 4 7 Read and choose. (What’s the word?) Grammar hard-working Blake Charlie Olivia Isabel Oscar She 2 Ian and Derek are very funny. _____ 3 Rita and I are in the same class. _____ 4 My class is very big. _____ 5 How old is Tom? _____ 6 You and Carol are very trendy. _____ a b c d e polite trendy quiet clever noisy Speaking and Writing 9 a) What are you like? What’s your favourite colour? football team? subject? lucky number? Talk with your friend. b) Write a short description about yourself for your school Class Book. Student’s Book: Language Review 1b Workbook: 1b 13 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 14 1c Where in the world? • world • countries • nationalities • journey • famous • painter • palace • square • composer • capital • continent • begin • Europe • America • Asia • Africa • Antarctica • Australia Vocabulary 1 Write the countries. Then, listen and check. 11 the UK 7 the USA Greece 3 1 8 the USA Spain 12 Turkey 4 China Argentina 9 5 Russia Italy 10 2 Poland Mexico Portugal 6 2 Match the nationalities to the countries. a Portuguese 4 d American _______ g Italian _______ j Polish _______ b Turkish _______ e Russian _______ h Spanish _______ k Argentinian _______ c British _______ f Greek _______ i Chinese _______ l Mexican _______ 3 Talk with your friend. 5 3 1 2 Anna Kournikova, 1981 – Russia 1 A: How old is Rupert Grint? B: He’s ... years old. Module 1 Lionel Messi, 1987 – Argentina Javier Bardem, 1969 – Spain Rupert Grint, 1988 – the UK 14 4 Beyoncé Knowles, 1981 – the USA A: Where is he from? B: He’s from the UK. He’s British. i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 15 Everyday English (Asking personal questions) 4 a) Listen. In pairs, read out the dialogue. Tom: Hi! My name’s Tom. What’s your name? Vicky: Hi, Tom. I’m Vicky. Nice to meet you. Tom: Nice to meet you, too! Where are you from? Vicky: I’m from Italy. I’m Italian. Where are you from? Tom: I’m from the USA. I’m American. Vicky: Welcome to our school, Tom. Tom: Thanks. b) You are at an International school. Work in pairs. Replace the words in bold and make your own dialogue. Use phrases from the box. • Hi! My name’s ... . • Where are you from? • What’s your name? • Welcome to our • Nice to meet you! Grammar 1 Where is Tower Bridge? A In Spain B In England 2 _______________________ is Chinese New Year? A In May or June B In January or February 3 __________________ is a famous Italian painter? A Leonardo da Vinci B Leonardo DiCaprio 4 _______________________ old is the Parthenon? A 2,500 years B 1,500 years 5 __________________________ is Topkapi Palace? A In Turkey B In Mexico 6 ____________ is the name of a square in Russia? A Red Square B St Mark’s Square 7 ________________ is a famous Polish composer? A Amadeus Mozart B Fryderyk Chopin 8 ___________________ is the capital of Portugal? A Lisbon B Madrid school. (Question Words) Who: asks about a person – Who is she? My friend, Vicky. What: asks about a thing – What is it? A rubber. Where: asks about a place – Where are you from? I’m from the USA. How old: asks about age – How old is Patrick? Ten. When: asks about time – When is your birthday? In May. 5 Fill in the gaps with question words. Then, in pairs, answer them. 1 _____________________________ is your name? 2 ____________________________ are you from? 3 ______________________________ old are you? 4 ___________________ is your favourite colour? 5 ____________ is your English teacher this year? 6 ___________ is our English lesson? In Room 5? 6 a) Complete the questions and do the quiz. Check your answers with your teacher. b) All the continents begin and finish with the same letter: Europe, America, Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Australia! In groups, prepare a similar quiz. Student’s Book: Language Review 1c Workbook: 1c 15 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 16 1d Skills work • student • actor • character • actress • pen pal Reading 1 a) What kind of a text is it? Tell the class. b) Choose and complete. Then, listen, read and check your answers. A student B lucky C are D colour E from F and [email protected] [email protected] Hi! Hello! My name’s Ruby Gibbs and I’m 1) _________ London, UK. I’m 9 years old and I’m a 2) _________ at West Park School. I’m very friendly and funny. My favourite subjects 3) ________ Music and Art. My favourite 4) _________ is green and my 5) _________ number is nine. My favourite actor is Taylor Lautner. He’s American. He’s fantastic! What about you? Please write 6) ________ tell me! Ruby 2 Read and answer the questions. 4 What is Ruby like? 5 What are her favourite subjects? 6 Who’s her favourite actor? 1 Where’s Ruby from? 2 How old is she? 3 What’s the name of her school? Pronunciation 3 (Find your pair!) Listen and tick (✓). Then, listen and repeat. /œ/ name back am game thanks Spain play great 16 Module 1 /eI/ Where are you from? I’m from London. i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 17 4 Study the Writing Tip. Correct the sentences. Capital Letters 1 our art class is on fridays. Our Art class is on Fridays. 2 they are gina and ted johnson and i’m their teacher. __________________________________________ 3 mario is from lisbon, portugal. __________________________________________ 4 her birthday is in june. __________________________________________ 5 where is tina from? __________________________________________ 6 science classes are on mondays and wednesdays. __________________________________________ In English, we use capital letters for: • names (Mary) • school subjects (Maths) • cities and countries (Paris, France) • the personal pronoun ‘I’ (I’m Tina.) • days of the week (Friday) • months (May) • the first word in a sentence (How old are you?) Listening 5 Listen and complete. Name: Seth Watts Age: 1) _____________ School name: 2) _______________ School Character: Friendly and 3) ________ Favourite school subjects: Science and 4) __________ Favourite colour: 5) _____________ Lucky number: 6) _____________ Favourite actor: Johnny Depp Speaking and Writing 7 Write an email to your pen pal about yourself. Use the plan below and Ex. 2 as a model. 6 Answer the questions. Hello! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Paragraph 1 your full name, city and country you are from, age, name of school (My name’s ... .) What’s your name? Where are you from? How old are you? What’s the name of your school? What are you like? What is your favourite subject/colour? What is your lucky number? Who is your favourite actor/actress? Paragraph 2 about your character, your favourite school subjects, colour, lucky number, actor, etc. (I’m quite funny and ... .) What about you? Student’s Book: Language Review 1d Workbook: 1d 17 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:25 PM Page 18 SKILLS PRACTICE Vocabulary Bank School subjects Art English Geography History IT Listening Comprehension Before listening Maths Music PE Science 1 What’s your favourite subject? When is it? 2 Look at the people in Ex. 1. What kind of teachers are they? Listening for specific information Character adjectives clever quiet friendly rude funny serious hard-working silly lazy sweet noisy trendy polite Countries and nationalities Argentina – Argentinian China – Chinese Greece – Greek Italy – Italian Mexico – Mexican Poland – Polish Portugal – Portuguese Russia – Russian Spain – Spanish Turkey – Turkish UK – British USA – American Other class classmate classroom homework lesson playground Module 1 may appear in the recording. Listen to the recording carefully and complete the task. Remember: the distractor will also be mentioned. 1 You will hear a dialogue twice. On the basis of the information in the recording, match each person (1.-5.) to the appropriate person in the picture (A-F). Careful! One person in the picture is extra. 1. Mrs Smith 4. Mr Alden 2. Mr Jones 5. Mrs Williams 3. Mrs Brown A Room school student teacher Year Useful phrases Excuse me. How old are you? Nice to meet you. Welcome back. What are you like? What’s your favourite colour? What’s your favourite football team? What’s your lucky number? What’s your name? When is your birthday? Where are you from? 18 (Multiple matching) If there is a picture, familiarise yourself with it. Think of words that B D E C F i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:26 PM Page 19 Knowledge of Language Functions Responding to situations Knowledge of Language Means 3 Read the sentences (1.-4.) and look at the picture. Decide if the sentences are True or False. Put an (✗) in the right box. (Multiple matching) Read the responses carefully and underline the 1 2 key words. Try to guess the situations where you can use these key words. 4 2 For each situation (1.-5.), choose the 3 appropriate response (A-F). Write the correct letter in the box next to each situation. Careful! One response does not match any of the situations. 1. You want to find out where a new student is from. What will you ask? True False 1. It’s the Science Room. 2. He’s a PE teacher. 3. She’s noisy. 2. You are a new student and want to know where your class is. How will you ask? 4. They’re Italian. Reading Comprehension 4 Decide what each text (1.-3.) is about. Match the 3. A new student in your class asks how old you are. What will you say? 4. There is a new student in your class. How will you introduce yourself? 5. A new student asks if you are Italian. What will you say? A. Hi. I’m Dan. What’s your name? B. No. I’m not. I’m Polish. C. Excuse me. Where’s Room 5? appropriate topic (A-D) with each text. Write the correct letter in each box. Careful! One topic does not match any of the texts. A. Friend B. Address C. School D. Nationalities 1. My name’s Ada and I’m Polish. My friend Bob is from the UK. He is British. Gina is Italian and our friend Maria is from Mexico. Mr Simon is my Art teacher. He is American. 2. Linda is from Toledo, Spain. She is Spanish. She is very hard-working and clever. She is eleven years old. We are good friends and our school is Elm Park. Her favourite subjects are IT and Art. D. When is Science? E. I’m from Poland. Where are you from? F. I’m eleven. 3. I am in Room 8B this year. My school is Elm Park and it is in Elm Street! On Mondays, my PE class is at 8 am and on Thursday my English class is at 10 am. My favourite teacher is Mrs Lane. She’s very nice and funny. Workbook: 1f 19 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:26 PM Page 20 1 a) Listen and read. 2 I’m Enta. Nice to meet you. Welcome to Dragonville. 1 Oh, good! A new neighbour. Hello. My name is Chopsticks. Thank you. I’m from China. I’m a Kung Fu master. 4 This is great fun! Ooops! 3 Let me help you with that. That’s very kind of you. Enta! Be careful! 6 5 Thank you, Master! Chopsticks says: ‘Hold a true friend with both hands!’ b) Now, take roles and read again. 20 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:26 PM Page 21 1 a) What’s the message? Break the code and find out. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V WX Y Z Z Y XWV U T S R Q P O NM L K J I H G F E D C B A S V O O H R R L U N I Z O V C ‘ . ‘ N ‘ L . H K N Z R M . ‘ D S V I U I L N V Z I V B L Maths and English and Geography, Art and Music and cool IT! What about Science and History? And please don’t forget about PE! F What’s your favourite subject, Is it one of these? What’s your favourite subject? Tell me, tell me, please! ? b) Write your own message in code. Give it to your friend to break it. Yippee! Lunch break! Hurray! Geography! Yeah! Art! 1 Listen to the song. List the school subjects in alphabetical order. 2 Which is the top favourite subject in your class? Do a class survey and find out. 21 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:26 PM Page 22 Modular Revision 1 Vocabulary Knowledge of Language Functions 1 Read and complete the sentences. (10 marks) 5 Read and choose. (10 marks) 0. A: Hi! What’s your name? B: a) I’m Tony. b) I’m really funny. c) His name is Tony. 0. 1. 2. 3. Diane is very funny. I like her jokes! What is your _____________ number? Thirteen? Becky is very _________ . Her clothes are super! Harry’s dad is very ________________________ . He’s at work from nine to eight in the evening. 4. George is a very ___________________ student. Look at his marks! 5. My ________________________ subject is maths. 10 3. USA – _____________ 4. Greece – __________ 5. Turkey – ___________ 10 Grammar 3 Complete the sentences. Use: am, is, isn’t, are, aren’t. (5 marks) 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2. A: Nice to meet you! B: a) Welcome back! b) Nice to meet you, too! c) He’s very friendly! 3. A: Welcome to our school! B: a) Thanks. b) It’s fun. c) I’m in Room 6B. 4. A: What’s your favourite colour? B: a) My dog. b) Blue. c) Yes, it is. 2 Write the nationalities. (10 marks) 0. Spain – Spanish 1. Portugal – _________ 2. Russia – ___________ 1. A: Excuse me, where are you from? B: a) I’m twelve years old. b) I’m from Spain. c) It’s Polish. I am a student in Spain. They ________ from Turkey. They’re from Italy. _________________________ Jack in your class? Mr Evans ___________ rude. He’s very friendly! Becky and I ___________________ very trendy. Sue _____________________ sweet and polite. 5 5. A: What’s your new teacher like? B: a) She’s really nice. b) She’s from the USA. c) She is in Room 5C. 10 Knowledge of Language Means 6 Read and choose. (10 marks) Hello. 0. A name is Janusz. I am ten years old and I am in Year 6 at school. My birthday is in July. I’m clever and polite. My favourite 1. _____ is English. My favourite teacher is Mrs Nowak. 2. _____ really friendly! What about you? 3. ______ old are you? 4. ______ are you like? 5. ______ is your birthday? Write and tell me all about you! Janusz 4 Read and underline. (5 marks) 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Who/What are you? We/Our are in the same class. Where/When is he from? She is my new friend and she/her name is Betty. He/His is in my IT class. What/When is our Geography lesson? 5 22 Module 1 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A A A A A A My number He’s How Why What B B B B B B I colour She’s What Who When C C C C C C Your subject They’re Who What How 10 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 1 1/21/14 5:26 PM Page 23 Listening Comprehension Reading Comprehension and Writing 7 8 Read and write T (True) or F (False). Listen and put an (✗). (15 marks) (15 marks) 0. When is their English lesson? SYLVIA BROWN’S HOMEPAGE A. Hi, my name is Sylvia and I’m eleven. I’m from Glasgow, Scotland. I am a student at McGraw School. I’m in Class 6B. C. ✗ B. My favourite school subjects are History and Geography, but I’m not very good at Maths or Science. My favourite teacher is Mr Green. He’s really nice! 1. What is Sue’s favourite subject? A. B. My best friend is Maria. She is twelve and she is Russian. We are in the same class at school. Her favourite subjects are Maths and English. C. 2. Where is the Music lesson? A. B. 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. C. 3. Where is Tony from? Sylvia is fifteen. Sylvia is Scottish. Sylvia’s favourite subject is Maths. Sylvia’s favourite teacher is Mr Brown. Sylvia’s best friend is from Russia. Maria is in a different school. F _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 15 A. B. 9 Use the following information to write Ben C. Smith’s homepage. (20 marks) 15 NOWIICAN CAN NOW • • • • • talk about school subjects say what I am like talk about countries and nationalities ask personal questions write an email to my pen pal IN ENGLISH Name: Ben Age: Eleven From: New York, USA School: Hill School, Class 5A Favourite School Subjects: History, English (not very good at Maths) Favourite teacher: Miss Evans Best friend: George, 10, British (Maths, IT) 20 Total 100 23 Module 1 i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 2_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 2 1/21/14 5:33 PM Page 34 • legends • pointy • bright • drawing • hear • forests • lakes • make shoes • pots of gold • find • end • rainbows • catch • trick • ugly • strong • change into • caves • bridges • scary • sun • turn into • rock are like little pointy red hair and old men with clothes and ve got green a h y e h T ! rs ea ake shoes ’s job is to m n u a ch re p le A ots of a green hat. e got large p v a h y e h T s. fairie f for elves and at the end o n find them ca u o y n find d ca n a u yo gold rechaun and p le a h tc a C reful! rainbows! is! But, be ca ld o g f o t o p is d they can out where h ery clever an v re a s n u a Leprech trick you! Leprechauns Elves are short magical people with pointy ears! Elves have got big bright eyes, too! Elves’ favourite things are drawing and music. Elves can see and hear really well and they are very quiet and polite. Their homes are in forests or near lakes. Their favourite colours are green and grey. Trolls are very small or very big, but they are always ugly! Trolls are very strong, too! They can change into an animal or even a beautiful woman. Trolls’ homes are in caves or under bridges and they are very scary! Trolls can’t go out in the sun because it can turn them into a rock! 1 Look at the pictures. Which of the little people (elves, leprechauns, trolls) are the sentences about? Guess. Then, listen, read and check your guesses. 1 2 3 4 5 6 They have got pointy ears. They have got red hair. They are ugly. They look like old men. They have got green clothes and a green hat. They are quiet and polite. 34 Module 2 2 Read the texts again. Complete the sentences. 1 Elves’ favourite things are __________________ and _____________________________________ . 2 Elves’ homes are in ______________________ or near ____________________________________ . 3 You can find a leprechaun’s pot of gold at the end of a _________________________________ . 4 A leprechaun’s job is to make _______________ _________________________________________ . 5 Trolls can change into an ___________________ or a beautiful ____________________________ . 6 Their homes are in ______________________ or under ___________________________________ . 3 Tell the class two things you remember about each little person. 4 Think of your own little person. Give it a name. What is he/she like? Where is his/her house? What can he/she do? Draw a picture. Present it to the class. i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 2_i_five 1 TEAM Ss Mod 2 1/21/14 5:34 PM Page 35 1 Read about these amazing animals! Then, find information about some more amazing animals! Present it to the class. My trainers, my handbag, My teddy bear, Texan, My skateboard, my camera, My comic collection! Tillman can skateboard 100m in 20 seconds! These are my things, They’re my favourite things, My favourite belongings, My fantastic things! Nora the cat can play the piano. My football, my mobile, My laptop computer, My jeans and my T-shirts, My bike and my scooter! Sweet Pea, an Australian dog, can walk 100m with a can on its head in 2 minutes and 55 seconds! Are you sure you can use this new computer, sir? Have you got a child at home who can help you with it? 1 Listen and read. Which of the items mentioned in the song can you see in the picture? 2 Make a top five list of your favourite things. Why are they your favourite? 35 35 Module 2 i_five 1 TEAM Ss AcrCult 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss AcrossCult 1 1/21/14 5:23 PM Page 38 • eat • lunch • primary • secondary • wear a uniform • summer holidays • different • south • warm clothes • noon In Australia, there are 200 days in a school year. The school day is from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The students can eat lunch at school. Primary and secondary students must wear a uniform. Their summer holidays are in December and January! In Colombia, there are two different school years! For most of the country it is from September to June, but in the south of Colombia, the school year is from February to November. Primary and secondary school children must wear a uniform. The school year in Russia is from September to May. The school day is from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Some students in Russia have got uniforms. Some other students haven’t got uniforms, but they must all wear warm clothes! a.m. = before noon p.m. = after noon 1 What is school life like in Australia, Colombia and Russia? Listen, read and find out. 3 Complete the table. Then, use the table to talk about schools in these countries. Australia 2 Read the texts again. Write the country. 1 The school day is from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. 2 Their summer holidays are in December and January. 3 Primary and secondary students must wear a uniform. 4 There are 200 school days in a year. 5 The school year is from September to May. 6 There are two different school years. 38 Russia ___________ ___________ ___________ Colombia Russia September September to ________ to ________ or ________ School year 200 days School day 9:00 a.m. to __________ – 8:30 a.m. to __________ School uniforms yes yes some students ___________ 4 ___________ Use ideas from Ex. 3 to write about schools in your country. i_five 1 TEAM Ss AcrCult 1_i_five 1 TEAM Ss AcrossCult 1 1/21/14 5:23 PM Page 39 Where the name fits the place! 1 a) Do the quiz. Guess the answers. 1 Is Greenland green? yes / no 2 Is the Dead Sea dead? yes / no 3 Is the Red Sea red? yes / no 4 Is Iceland icy? 5 Is the Black Sea black? GEOGRAPHY • dead • sea • icy • canaries • river • emeralds • snow • life • salt • plant • mountains • deep • dark • soil • countryside • presidents 6 Are there canaries in the Canary Islands ? yes / no 7 Is the Yellow River ye yes / no 8 Are there emeralds in the Emerald Isle? yes / no llow? yes / no yes / no Is the Black Forest bl ack? yes / no 10 Is the White House white? yes / no 9 b) Now, listen, read and check your answers. Greenland is not green at all! There is a lot of snow there. There is no life in the Dead Sea because there is a lot of salt in it. The Red Sea is red because there is a red type of plant in it. Iceland is not icy. The only ice is in Iceland’s mountains. The Black Sea is not black! It is very deep and that is why it looks very dark, almost black. The Yellow River has got a lot of yellow soil in it. That’s why it is yellow! The Emerald Isle is a name for Ireland! Its name is from its beautiful green countryside. There are a lot of trees in the Black Forest, so you can’t see the sun. The White House is white. It is the house of all the American presidents. There are canaries in the Canary Islands, but their name is from canis a Latin word for dogs. 2 Find out where these places are. Present the information to the class. Greenland is near the Arctic. Student’s Book: Quiz Time 1 39