Activity A
Look at this picture for 30 seconds. Then write sentences with there is/there’s and there are.
Activity B
1 Draw a picture with the ten objects in the picture in Activity A, but change the number of objects.
2 Give your picture to your partner for 30 seconds. After 30 seconds, your partner says sentences with
there is/there’s and there are.
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You are in Room 101 of The London Hotel. Your friend is in Room 102. Describe your room and ask
questions about your partner’s room. Find six differences and write them here:
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Student B: Room 102
You are in Room 102 of The London Hotel. Your friend is in Room 101. Describe your room and ask
questions about your partner’s room. Find six differences and write them here:
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Student A
1 Write the missing letters in the places.
1 h_sp_t_l
2 sw_mm_ng p_ _l
3 b_nk
4 sh_p
5 p_rk
6 c_n_m_
7 r_st_ _r_nt
2 Say your clues. Can your partner guess the place? Write the places.
1 There are trains here. 5 There are old things here.
2 It is next to the sea. 6 You sleep here.
3 There is food here. 7 You have a cup of coffee here.
4 Teachers work here.
3 Listen to your partner’s clues, look at 1–7 in Activity 1 and guess the place.
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Student B
1 Write the missing letters in the places.
1 m_s_ _m
2 st_t_ _n
3 h_t_l
4 c_f_
5 sch _ _l
6 b__ch
7 s_p_rm_rk_t
2 Listen to your partner’s clues, look at 1–7 in Activity 1 and guess the place.
3 Say your clues. Can your partner guess the place? Write the places.
1 You play football here. 5 There are lots of things to buy here.
2 You see films here. 6 A lot of money is here.
3 People go swimming here. 7 There are doctors here.
4 You eat dinner here.
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HOTEL BINGO HOTEL BINGO
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1 Underline all the words with the /ʃ/ sound and practise saying them.
fish station sandwich Turkish beach conversation
student swim Polish international exciting cheese shower
Spanish restaurant shop English school information
Russia nationality receptionist lesson British lunch
2 Say four of the words which fit one of the patterns below, e.g. lesson, shower, Russia, fish = 2. Your partner
says the number.
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Choose eight sentences to say to your partner. Some are true and some are false. Can your partner guess
which are true?
false
I really like
ice cream.
true
My Spanish is
Very cold showers
so bad.
are nice. I really like
true
Chinese food.
I have a really
I think football fast car.
is very boring.
false English
pronunciation is
There are so many
shops in my street. so easy.
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