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Shapes and colors

作者: 日期: 05/18/2010 没有评论

Language covered

  • Names of shapes
  • Adjectives describing objects
  • Colors
  • How we describe things

New vocabulary

Shapes: circle, crescent, rectangle, star, square, cube, triangle, heart, cone, cylinder; #1

Adjectives: flat, bumpy, straight, short, round, big, small, light, heavy, sharp; #2

Colors: red, silver, golden, blue, orange, purple, pink, yellow, green. #3

PS.

  1. ice cube; ice-cream cone;
  2. go straight;
  3. dark green; light green;

Key structures

What is it like?

What’s the color of the door? It’s brown.

What’s the shape of the clock? It’s a circle.

What color is the sky?

How high is the mountain? It’s 1000 meters high.

Do you know the depth of the sea? Yes, it’s 500 meters in depth.

A ruler is long and straight. A toad is small and bumpy.

A elephant is big and heavy.

A plate is flat and round.

This is a purple cone-shaped light.

This is a small green frog.

This is a long straight road.

What colour is the tree? The tree is green.

Is her hair black? Yes, it is.

Is John’s car yellow? No, it’s not/it isn’t/ yellow, it’s blue. /Isn’t John’s car yellow?/

How to learn English?

  • watch English movie
  • learn English song: You are my sunshine
  • speak with native

Colors and numbers

作者: 日期: 04/12/2010 没有评论

New vocabulary

sand, silver, camel, cream, coffee, wine, gold, anti gold, peach, daffod, pistac, salmon pink, baby pink, banana cream, antique, ivory, hyacinth

What colors are in the paintings?

Mona Lisa

"Mona Lisa" Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci Year: 1503

"Church in Auvers" Artist: Vincent Van Gogh Year: 1890

"Woman in red dress" Artist: Paul Gauguin

Report and describe the lost item

Name: ID number:
Address:

Zip code:

 Telephone number (h):

Telephone number(o):

Number (cell):
Item lost: Time:
Description of item: Color?
Signature: Date:

Circle the numbers others reads out

Going Shopping

作者: 日期: 03/29/2010 没有评论

Movie Script

EVE: Excuse me, how much is this? #We can also say, /What does this cost?/
EVE:打扰一下，这个多少钱？
SALES CLERK: Ah, these sweaters are on sale for $50. #/On sale/ means the price is less than usual. We can also say /discount/ or /clearance/.
SALESCLERK:啊，这些毛衣减价出售只要50美元。
EVE: That’s not bad. What do you think?
EVE:不错，你觉得呢？
TIM: Yeah, I think you’re right, they’re nice and they’re not too expensive. I like those black ones. #/You’re right/ means /I agree/.
TIM:是啊，你是对的，它们物美价廉。我喜欢那些黑色的毛衣。
EVE: And I think they’ll go well with these pants.
EVE:我觉得他们和这些裤子很搭配。
EVE: (To sales clerk) How much are these pants? #/How much are…/ is used for more than one thing. /How much is…/ is used for one thing.
EVE:（对售货员说）这些裤子多少钱？
SALES CLERK: They’re $30.
SALESCLERK:30美元。
EVE: That’s cheap!
EVE:很便宜！
TIM: Yeah, what a great deal. #/Great deal/ means a very low price.
TIM:是啊，太划算了。
EVE: Well, let’s get these, but first let’s shop a bit more, OK? #Remember, we use these and those to talk about more than one thing.
EVE:好，这些我们要了。不过我们先多逛一会，好吗？
TIM: OK.
TIM:好。

Topics

  • describing clothes
  • learning the names of colors
  • using ‘this’, ‘that’, ‘these’ and ‘those’
  • using singular and plural

Vocabulary

verbs buy, have, want, wear
nouns dollars, dress, hat, jeans, pants, scarf, shirt, shoes, skirt, sunglasses, sweater, T-shirt
adjectives black, blue, brown, green , grey, orange, pink, white, red, yellow, purple, gold

cheap, expensive, comfortable, uncomfortable, long, short, new, old
  • I got a cheap flight to Spain at the last minute.
  • It will be a lot cheaper to go by bus.
  • A comfortable sweater

Grammar

Demonstrative adjectives.

  • This is my shirt.
  • That is her dress.
  • These are my shoes.
  • Those are his socks.

Singular and plural.

  • A cheap hat.
  • A short skirt.
  • New shoes.
  • Black sunglasses.

The present continuous: ‘I’m wearing’.

  • I’m wearing an old shirt.
  • She’s wearing a long dress.

Learning

I’m wearing a brown T-shirt, black sunglasses and blue jeans.

I’m wearing a blue jacket and sweater, an orange scarf and brown pants.

She’s wearing a long red coat, old blue jeans, big black boots and a white scarf.

  • This T-shirt is very cheap.
  • That’s my new coat.
  • Do you like these sunglasses?
  • Those shoes are too expensive.
  • This is a comfortable sweater.
  • That skirt is too short.
  • These pants are too long.
  • Those socks are very cheap.

Do you have a blue sweater?
No, we don’t.
How much are these shoes?
They’re 30 dollars.
How much is this hat?
It’s $10.50
Is this dress expensive?
No, it’s quite cheap.

When we talk about what we’re wearing now, we say I am wearing… When we talk about what we usually wear, however, we say I wear…

  • Q: Do you wear jeans or pants?
  • A: I wear pants.
  • Q: Do you wear old shoes or new shoes?
  • A: I wear old shoes.
  • Q: Do you wear a long jacket or a short jacket?
  • A: I wear a short jacket.
  • Q: Do you wear cheap or expensive clothes?
  • A: I wear expensive clothes.