Lesson6 Towns and cities
My hometown
Vocabulary places in a town or city(1)
Grammar a, some, a lot of; there is/ there are / positive
Review frequency adverbs/ present simple/ adjectives(1)
6.1 listen and match the words with the pictures
A building a museum a theater a shopping center a park
A river a station a bus station an airport
6.2 read and listen
Vocabulary
famous great hot springs swim a train a mile
I live in Bath, a city in England. It's a very beautiful place.There are a lot of old buildings in the center and there are some very nice parks. Bath is famous for its hot springs, and you can swim in the hot water at the Thermae Bath Spa. I go there every Sunday, It's great! In the center of Bath, there are five theaters and some very good museums, including the Roman Baths and the Jane Austen Center, about the famous English writer. There are also a lot of good restaurants and hotels, and there's a big new shoppin center called South Gate. There are trains to London every half an hour ,and there's an airport in Bristol, only 15 miles away. I think Bath is a great place to live.
Tick (√) true sentences and correct false sentences
1.Bath is in the USA. England ____
2.It’s a very beautiful city. __________________
3.I go to the Thermae Bath Spa every Friday. __________________
4.The Jane Austen Center is a theater. __________________
5.There are trains to London every 30 minutes. __________________
6.Bath doesn’t have an airport. __________________
Grammar
A, some, a lot of, there is / there are : positive
1.There is a person in the park.
2.There are some people in the park.
3.There are a lot of people in the park.
Practice
Fill the gaps with ‘s(=is) or there
1.There _______ a big new shopping center.
2.There _______ an airport in Bristol.
3.There _______ five theaters.
4.There _______ some very nice parks.
5.There _______ a lot of old buildings.
6.3 Listen and practice
1.There _______ a beautiful river.
2.There _______ two cinemas.
3.There _______ a bus station.
4.There _______ some hot springs.
5.There _______ a nice cafe near the station.
6.There _______two five-star hotels.
7.There _______ a famous restaurant called Sally Lunn’s.
8.There _______ a lot of trains to London every day.
Practice choose the correct word
1.There’s a / some station.
2.There are a / three parks.
3.There a / some good museums.
4.There’s a /some bus station.
5.There are some/ a beautiful buildings.
6.There’s an/ a old building.
7.There are an / a lot of very good restaurants.
8.There are a/ some nice hotels.
Are there any shops?
Vocabulary places in a town or city (2)
Grammar there is/ there are; negatives; yes no questions and short answers; any
Help with listening linking (1)
Review a, some, a lot of / there is/ there are/ positive
6.4 listen and practice
A road a post office a chemist’s a bank a market
A supermarket a bus stop a square a cashpoint/ an ATM
6.5 listen and practice
Listen to the dialogue between Susan and her friend Isabel.
A)Listen to their conversation and put the things they talk about in the right order.
Susan’s flat restaurants shops trains and buses banks
B) choose the correct words
1. Susan likes/ doesn’t like living in her flat.
2. There are some / a lot of shops in Susan’s road.
3. There’s a cashpoint at the supermarket/ post office.
4. It’s a mile / two miles to the center of Bath.
5. There are buses to the center of Bath every ten/ twenty minutes.
6. There are some nice restaurants near Susan’s house / in the center.
A)fill in the gap with isn’t or aren’t
1. There __________ a station near here.
2. There __________ any good restaurants near here.
Yes/ No questions Short answers
Is there a bank? Yes, there __________.
No, there __________.
________ there any shops? Yes, there are.
No, there __________.
6.6 & 6.7listen and practice
1.There’s an expensive market.
2.There are some old buildings.
3.There isn’t an airport.
4.There aren’t any museums.
5.Is there a post office?
6.Are there any nice old cafes?
Practice write sentences
1.(√) a supermarket There’s a supermarket.
2.( x ) a shopping center There isn’t a shopping center.
3.(√)a market ___________________________
4.( x ) any museums ___________________________
5.(√) a park ___________________________
6.( x ) a square ___________________________
7.( x )any nice cafes ___________________________
8.(√)a lot of old houses ___________________________
Practice use the words below to write questions
E.g. Is there a cinema near your home? Are there any hotels?
Tourist information
Vocabulary things in your bag (2)
Real world at the tourist information center
Review places in a town or city; telling the time.
6.8 listen and match
Wallet
Purse
Keys
Money
A credit card
A passport
An ID card
A guide book
A map
A camera
A laptop
6.9 Listen and match conversation 1-3 with A-C
Vocabulary
A tourist free open closed (seven) a.m. (seven) p.m. street
A) a Roman Baths Museum B)a map of the city center C) the Thermae Bath Spa
Choose the right answer
1.Isabel wants a map / a guide book.
2.The maps are free / a pound.
3.The Roman Baths Museum is open from 9/10 a.m. To 5/6 p.m.
4.It’s open / closed on Mondays.
5.The Thermae Baths Spa is in Hot Spa Street / Hot Bath Street.
6.It’s about five/ fifteen minutes away.
6.10 Listen and Practice
6.11 listen and choose the right word
A=Assistant T=tourist
A)
T: Good morning.
A: Hello. Can / Can I help you?
T: Yes, please. Do you have a map in / of the UK?
A: Yes, of course. Here are you / Here you are.
T: Thank you. How much is it / it is?
A: Is / It’s £4.95.
B)
T: Good afternoon/ night. When is/ are the Jean Austen Center open?
A: It’s open from/ to 9:45 a.m. from/ to 5:30 p.m.
T: Is it / Is closed on Mondays?
A: No. It’s open every day/ days.
T: Thanks a lot.
C)
A: Hello, Can I show / help you?
T: Yes, please. Where’s / There’s the bus station?
A: It’s in / at Manvers Street.
T: Can you show me on this map/ card?
A: Yes, of course. Here it is/ Here is it. It’s about ten minutes away.
T: Thank you very much.
It’s my favorite
Vocabulary clothes ; colors; favorite
Review things in your bag (1) and (2); frequency adverbs; present simple.
6.12 listen and match the words
A suit a tie a shirt a T-shirt a jumper a jacket a coat
A skirt a dress trousers jeans shoes trainers boots
6.13 listen and practice these colors
Practice
Look at the photo again and ask your partners what color their wearings are.
E.g. What color are Lisa’s shoes? They’ re brown.
What color are _________? They’re ___________.
What color is __________? It’s ______________.
6.14 listen
Put the people in the right order
1. _________ 2. _________ 3. ___________ 4._____________
What does each person never wear?
Questions
1.What clothes and what colors do you usually wear?/ sometimes wear? / never wear?
6.15 listen and practice
Use this, these, my, who or what to fill the gaps.
1.___________ color is pink.
2.___________ is my favorite jacket.
3.___________ are my favorite boots.
4.__________’s your favorite color?
5.__________’s your favorite actor?
Pronunciation
6.16 & 6.17 listen and practice
[tʃ]
cheese cheese cheap much chips chocolate chicken children
picture sandwich french
[dʒ] orange Orange juice jeans jumper jacket manager page job
Vegetables language Japanese
Listen and practice
Male Female
Jack John James Jim
Jason Jeremy Joe Justin
Geoff George Jane Jan Jessica Jenny
Julia Juliet Joanna Jill
Gillian Gina
Practice
1.Write the letters
1) p __ __ k 2) Sho__ __ ing c __ ___ter
3) t__ ea __ er 4) st__ ti__ n
5) r__ ve__ 6) a__r p__ r___
7) b__ __ldi__g 8) b__s st__t__on
9) m__se__m
2.Choose the correct words
1) There is/ are a lot of old buildings in Bath.
2) There are some/ a nice parks.
3) There is / are four theaters.
4) There are a / a lot of good hotels.
5) There is / are a station.
6) There’s an / some airport.
3.Translate
1) 马路 r______________
2) 公交车站 b_____ s____________
3) 建筑;大楼 b______________
4) 博物馆 m_____________
5) 购物中心 s________ c____________
6) 邮局 p________ o___________
7) 广场 s_____________
4.Fill the gaps with ‘s, ‘re , isn’t, aren’t
1) Ian lives in Barton, in the UK. There are some shops in Barton, but there _____ a supermarket. There ____ also a nice park, but there _____ any old buildings. In Ian’s road, there’s a post office, but there_____ a bank. There ______ also two cafes near his house, but there ______ any restaurants.
2) fill with is, are , a , any
1.Are there any shops in Barton?
2._____ there ______ supermarket?
3._____ there______ nice park?
4._____ there _____ old buildings?
5._____ there _____ post offices in Ian’s road?
6._____ there______ bank in Ian’s road?
7._____ there ______cafes near Ian’s house?
8._____ there ______ restaurants near Ian’s house?
5.Find 14 words
6. Tick (√) the things you can do in English.
1. I can talk about places in a town or city. ( )
2. I can ask about other towns or cities. ( )
3. I can say what is in my bag. ( )
4. I can ask for information at a tourist information
center. ( )
5. I can talk about clothes and colors. ( )
6. I can talk about my favorite things and people. ( )