You too can speak English (Level 1) - Unit 1 / Day 1

UNIT 1 / Day 1

The Word of Life:

"In the beginnig God created the heavens and the earth."  Genesis 1:1

 

Today's Essential Expressions

A: My name is Patrick Smith.

B: Hello, Mr. Smith. I'm Judy.

 

Today's Key Words

• chew
  Please don't chew gum in class.
  
  
• copy
  Copy this, please.
  
  
• disturb
  Please don't disturb others.
  
  
• level
  What level are you studying?
  
  
• pass
  Please pass them around.
  
  
• practice
  Please practice with your partner.
  
  
• raise
  Please raise your hand.
  
  
• repeat
  Repeat after me, please.
  
  
• term
  How many terms have you studies at SDA?
  
  
• weekend
  Do you plan to attend any weekend clubs?

 

INTRODUCTIONS

Getting Acquainted

Hello. My name is Patrick Smith.

Hello, Mr. Smith. I'm Judy.

It's nice to meet you, Judy.

☞ Introduce yourself to your teacher.

 

Hello. My name is Jack.

Nice to meet you, Jack. My name is Linda.

Nice to meet you, Linda.

☞ Practice introducing yourself to other students.

 

SUBSTITUTION

Classroom English

Com in, please. Sit down, please. Say "Hi," please.

☞ Continue

1. take our your books
   Take our your books, please.
   
   
2. open your books
   Open your books, please.
   
   
3. listen carefully
   Listen carefully, please.
   
   
4. repeat after me
   Repeat after me, please.
   
   
5. turn to page 11
   Turn to page 11, please.
   
   
6. do Exercise 5
   Do Exercise 5, please.
   
   
7. go back to your seat
   Go back to your seat, please.
   
   
8. copy this
   Copy this, please.
   
   
9. help each other
   Help each other, please.
   
   
10. come to the front
    Come to the front, please.
    
    

Please raise your hand. Please stand up. Please be quite.

☞ Continue

1. get into groups of three
   Please get into groups of three.
   
   
2. share one copy
   Please share one copy.
   
   
3. pass them around
   Please pass them around.
   
   
4. come closer
   Please come closer.
   
   
5. have a seat
   Please have a seat.
   
   
6. practice with your partner
   Please practice with your partner.
   
   
7. sit face-to-face
   Please sit face-to-face.
   
   
8. write in your book
   Please write in your book.
   
   
9. close your books
   Please close your books.
   
   
10. go upstairs
    Please go upstairs.

 

Please don't move around. Please don't eat in class. Please don't leave the classroom.

☞ Continue

1. drink coffee in class
   Please don't drink coffee in class.
   
   
2. chew gum in class
   Please don't chew gum in class.
   
   
3. cheat
   Please don't cheat.
   
   
4. be shy
   Please don't be shy.
   
   
5. be rude
   Please don't be rude.
   
   
6. be late
   Please don't be late.
   
   
7. make noise
   Please don't make noise.
   
   
8. tap your feet
   Please don't tap your feet.
   
   
9. move your chair around
   Please don't move your chair around.
   
   
10. disturb others
    Please don't disturb others.

 

CONVERSATION

Institute Questions

☞ Practice these questions by changing the answers to describe yourself.

1. Good morning(afternoon/evening). How are you?
   a) I'm fine. How are you?
   b) I'm great! Thanks.
   
   
2. What's your name?
   a) My name is Lori.
   b) I'm Bret. It's nice to meet you.
   
   
3. How many terms have you studies at SDA?
   a) This is my first term here.
   b) This is my second term at SDA. I repeated last term.
   
   
4. Do you like studying at SDA?
   a) Yes, of course.
   b) I don't know yet. I just started.
   
   
5. Why do you want to lean English?
   a) I want to get a good job.
   b) I think learning English is really fun.
   
   
6. Are you going to take a religion class?
   a) Yes, I am. I think it'll be interesting.
   b) No, I'm not. I don't have time.
   
   
7. Do you plan to attend any weekend clubs?
   a) Yes, I do. I need to practice my English more.
   b) I'm not sure. I hope I can.
   
   

☞ Practice these questions with your friends after class.

1. What level are you studying?
   a) I'm studying Level 1.
   b) I'm in Pre-level right now.
   
   
2. Who is your teacher?
   a) My teacher is Gary. He's very strict.
   b) My teacher is Dina. She's really nice.
   
   
3. What time is your class?
   a) My class starts at 6 a.m.
   b) It starts at seven o'clock in the evening. I study after work.