UNIT SIX:
THERE’S A NICE APARTMENT
Wednesday, December 05
th
, 2007
Review of the
previous lesson
Vocabulary in
context
Communicative
Activities
Conversation &
new patterns
Speaking and
Writing tasks
Language
summary and
Homework
LESSON CONTENTS
Part 1. Review of the previous lesson
What’s this? It’s a sofa.
LIVING ROOM
.
Is it a bed?
Yes, it is./No, it isn’t.
BEDROOM
It’s not a bedroom.
KITCHEN
bathroom
bedroom
living room
Part 2: Vocabulary in context
kitchentoilet
Say what these things are, using the pattern: S + be + N.
Example: - What’s this? - It’s a living room.
balcony
Part 3: Conversation and New patterns
Realtor: This is a nice apartment,
Ms. Garcia. Look. here’s a floor
plan.
Eve: Mmm…
Realtor: There’s a living room.
There’s a kitchen, a
bedroom, and a bathroom.
Eva: Is there a balcony?
Realtor: Yes, there is.
Eva: And a dining room… is
there a dining room?
Realtor: No, there isn’t a dining
room. But there is a dining area
in the living room.
1. Conversation:
1.2. Practice the conversation:
1.1. Listen to the CD:
2. New patterns:
There’s
There is
a / an + Noun.
There’s not
There isn’t
a dining room.
Is there a / an + Noun ?
R: This is a nice apartment, Ms.
Garcia. Look. here’s a floor plan.
E: Mmm…
R: There’s a living room. a
kitchen, a bedroom,
and
E: Is there a balcony?
R:
E: And a dining room…
Is there a dining room?
R: No, there isn’t a dining room.
But there is a dining area in the
living room.
2.1. WHAT is the RULE for THERE IS?
THERE IS + singular nouns (one item).
2.2. Statements:
2.3. Questions:
Answers:
-
Yes, there is./ - No, there isn’t.
There’s a living room
There’s a kitchen,
a bedroom
a bathroom
Is there a balcony?
Yes, there is.
Is there a dining room?
No, there isn’t a dining room.
Now, do the same with the suggested words below.
4.1. Activity 1: Describe the living room.
Part 4: Speaking and Writing tasks
Example: There’s
a sofa
a telephone.
an arm chair.
a coffee table.
a television
a coffee table
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