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Unit5. Homes and shops
My kind of place
Vocabulary places in a town / the country
Grammar there is / there are
Help with listening sentence stress(2)
Review adjectives
Quick Review
Work in pairs. Write all the words you know for food and drink you know.
Tick the words you know and match them with pictures.
a square a park a market a bus station a station a lake a beach
the sea a river a museum an airport mountains a road a cafe
a bar a shop a flat (US: apartment) a hotel a house a bed and breakfast
Look at the photos. Which is a big city, a small town, a village, do you think?
5.1
Listen to these sentences from three conversations about the places in the photos. Notice the stress of the sentences.
1.There’s a beautiful lake near the town.
2.There’s only one road.
3.There are lots of things to do in the evening.
4.Is there a hotel?
5.There are lots of mountains.
6.And there aren’t any restaurants.
7.There’s a nice beach.
8.Are there any cheap places to stay?
9.There isn’t a park near our flat.
5.2 Listen to three conversations A-C and match them to the photos. Which person talks about :
1. Where she/ he lives now?
2. Where his / her family lives?
3. Where he /she goes on holiday?
Grammar
Fill the gaps with ‘s , is , are , isn’t, aren’t
singular
Positive There _______ a beautiful lake.
Negative There _______ a park near our flat.
Questions ______ there a hotel?
Short Answers Yes, there ________. / No, there _______.
plural
Positive There _______ lots of things to do.
Negative There _______ any restaurants.
Questions ______ there any cheap places to stay?
Short Answers Yes, there ________. / No, there _______.
Practice
5.3 Look at the sentences about Keswick and fill the gaps below.
1.(√) There are lots of good shops.
2.(x ) There isn’t a station.
3.(√) There ____ a big theater by the lake.
4.( x)There ______ any five-star hotels.
5.(√)There ______ three interesting museums.
6.(√)There ______ a nice old cinema.
7.(x )There ______ an airport near the town.
8.(√)There _____ two lovely parks.
5.4 Look at the table. Complete the questions 1-8 with Is there , Are there.
places near my home me my partner
1.________ a park ?
2.________ any shops?
3.________ any good restaurants?
4._______ a station?
5._______ any nice cafes?
6.________ a market?
7.________any nice hotels?
8._______ a cinema or a theater?
Choose your favorite place( a country, city , town ,village etc.) and tick / cross the things that are / aren’t in this place.
Work in groups and tell your partner about your favorite place with there is/ isn’t, there are / aren’t
e.g. There isn’t an airport. There are lots of nice cafes.
Renting a flat
Vocabulary rooms and things in a house
Grammar How much...? / How many...? / some ; any ; a
Review There is / There are ; have got
Quick review
Work in pairs. Make three true sentences and three false sentences about places near your school.
Read the advert and match the words in bold to A-E on the plan of the flat.
Match the vocabulary with 1-18 in the picture
furniture a double bed a single bed a fridge a coffee table a bath
a chair a shower a cooker a toilet a sink an armchair
a desk a plant a sofa a washing machine a washbasin a table
Look at the plan of the flat and the advert. Answer these questions.
1.Where is the flat?
2.How much is the rent every month?
3.How many bedrooms are there in the flat?
4.How much space is there in the flat?
5.How many chairs are there in the flat?
6.How much furniture is there in the living room?
7.How do you get more information about the flat?
Practice
Which of the words are countable and which are uncountable?
table bedroom furniture money people chair space time phone
Use how many with countable words.
Use how much with uncountable words.
5.5 listen to Alex talk to an estate agent. Put the things they talk about in order.
a)the furniture b) bathroom c) the kitchen d) the bedrooms e) the rent f) shops
Listen again. Are these sentences T (true) or F(false)
1.There’s some furniture in the flat.
2.There isn’t a TV in the flat.
3.The estate agent says both bedrooms are big.
4.Alex hasn’t got any children.
5.The estate agent says there isn’t a cooker.
6.There aren’t any shops near the flat.
7.The rent is 700£ a mouth.
8.Alex wants to see the flat.
Help with grammar some, any ,or a
singular countable nouns plural countable nouns uncountable nouns
positive There’s a cooker. There are some chairs. I’d like _____ information.
negative There isn’t ______ TV. We haven’t got _____ children. I haven’t got ______ money.
questions Has it got ______ shower? Are there any shops? Is there ______ furniture?
5.6 listen and fill the gaps
At the shops
Real World shop language
Vocabulary shops; one and ones; things to buy
Help with listening in a shop
Review Have you got....? Can I have....? this / that / these / those
Quick review
What’s your favorite room in your home ?
Work in groups. Do you like shopping? Why or why not?
When do you usually go shopping ?
Tick the words you know.
a supermarket a book shop a bank a dry cleaner’s a chemist (US: a pharmacy)
a kiosk a newsagent’s a butcher’s a baker’s a department store
a greengrocer’s a post office
Do the exercise below:
Look at Alex and Martina’s shopping list. Where do people buy these things?
5.7 listen to two conversations. Which shops are Martina and Alex in?
1)
Martina: Excuse me, how much is this shop ?
Shop assistant: This one ? Let me see. It’s £_________.
Martina: OK and what about that one?
Shop assistant: That one is £_________.
Martina: Thanks. I’ll ________ about it.
2)
Alex: Can I have a kilo of ________, please?
Shop assistant : Yes, of course. The ________ ones?
Alex: Er, no, not those. The ______ ones.
Shop assistant: OK. Anything else?
Alex: Yes, I’d like some__________, please.
We use one in place of singular nouns.
We use ones in the place of plural nouns.
5.8 listen and read. Which shops are Martina and Alex in ?
Tick the words you know.
stamps cigarettes a map phone cards batteries a film envelopes
postcards tissues a magazine a lighter a bottle of water a newspaper
chocolate
Match the words with the picture below
5.9 Alex and Martina are in the newsagent’s . Tick the things they talk about.
5.9 listen again. Put the assistant’s says in correct order.
A) That's £22.70, please.
B) Yes, they’re there.
C) They are £10 and £ 20.
D) Hello, can I help you?
E) Here’s your change and receipt.
F) Sure. Here you are. Anything else?
G)No, sorry. We haven’t.
H) Do you need any stamps?
5.10 Practice
Fill in the gaps with the words
I’ll Can much that any
Saying what you want.
I’ll have these ones, please.
Have you got _____ big bottles of water?
________ I have four stamps for Europe, please?
Asking about prices
How _________ are the phone cards?
How much is ___________?
In fashion
Vocabulary clothes ; plural nouns
Review Have got; some, any ,a; colors.
Tick the words you know
trousers shorts jeans a dress shoes a suit a skirt a jumper trainers
a jacket a hat a tie boots a shirt socks a t-shirt a top a coat a cap
Write a list for you
1. Clothes/ colors I usually wear
2. Clothes / colors I sometimes wear
3. Clothes / colors I never wear
Your jeans are nice. (= a pair of jeans)
Where are my shoes? (= 2 shoes)
Which of these words can mean one thing? Which can mean singular?
jeans shoes socks shorts boots
trousers trainers
Choose the correct words
1.These trousers is/ are very big.
2.Where’s / are my blue shirt?
3.I want to buy a / some new jeans.
4.There’s a/ some shoe under the bed.
Grammar
look plural but can be one thing can be singular or plural
jeans
shorts
trousers a shoe / shoes
a sock / socks
a boot / boots
a trainer / trainers
We can use a pair of with both plural nouns : I’ve got a pair of shoes / jeans.
Fill the gaps with some, any ,a
1.I haven’t hot __________ white shirts.
2.I’ve got __________ black jeans.
3.I haven’t got ________ suit.
4.I want to buy __________ shoes.
5.I need _______ new pair of boots.
6.I haven’t got _______ shorts.
7.I’ve got _______ that I never wear.
Reading
Read the paragraphs 1-3 and match the pictures with the paragraphs
Read again and fill 1-6 with Yolanda, Michael and Libby.
1._________goes shopping every weekend.
2._________buys clothes to look good at work.
3._________likes reading about clothes.
4._________doesn’t spend very much on clothes.
5._________doesn’t have many pair of shoes.
6._________loves buying shoes.
Work in groups and discuss the questions below
1.Do you like shopping for clothes? Why or why not?
2.Which person from the article is similar to you ? Why ?
3.What’s your favorite clothes shop? What do you usually buy there?
Review
1.Write the words for places.
咖啡馆___________ 博物馆____________ 广场_____________ 公园_______________
酒店_____________ 车站_______________ 道路______________ 机场 ______________
2.Tick (√)the true sentences and make the other sentences true.
1.There’s a park near here. There isn’t a park near here.
2.There’s a TV in our class room.
3.There are ten students in our class.
4.There’s a cafe near here.
5.There aren’t any men in our class.
6.There isn’t a station near here.
3.Which word is the odd one out ? Why ?
1. table chair balcony
2.cooker bed fridge
3.bathroom kitchen shower
4.sink desk washbasin
5.bath toilet living room
6.flat apartment bedroom
7.washing machine sofa arm chair
4.Draw a plan of your home and write down furniture in each room
5.Take turns to describe your home to your partner.
e.g. This is my living room. There ‘s a sofa and some chairs, but there aren’t any....
6.Write questions about you/ your with How many / how much ...?
1) meals / have How many meals do you have ?
2) coffee / drink __________________________
3) hours / spend traveling _____________________________
4) TV / watch _____________________________
5) time / spend on a computer ______________________________
6) emails / write ______________________________
7.Write down six things that you buy in six different shops and do ask/answer exercise like:
Where do you buy sausages? In a butcher’s.
________________________ _____________________
________________________ _____________________
________________________ _____________________
________________________ _____________________
________________________ _____________________
________________________ _____________________
8.Find the clothes
9.Tick the things you can do in English
1. () I can describe my town and other places I know.
2. I can describe my home and the things in it.
3.I can ask about other people’s homes and towns.
4. I can buy things in a shop.
5. I can talk about the clothes I wear.