26th October 2023
partly sunny, cool
Thursday
Listening
https://www.esl-lab.com/easy/school-schedule/
Idioms
“crack the books” = start studying
“The reason why he isn’t doing very well is that he rarely cracks the books.”
“Although some of my daughter’s friends cut class a lot, she is at school every day.”
Idioms
“soft-hearted” = gentle, kind
“He might not seem very understanding, but you’ll see he’s soft-hearted once you get to know him.”
“run in the family” = physical or personality traits that are similar
“All their kids are very athletic; it seems to run in the family.”
ACCESS
page 12
man - men
knife - knives
country - countries
person - people
foot - feet
glass - glasses
fox-foxes
cherry - cherries
basket- baskets
key - keys
leaf - leaves
ex 3
2. They are women .
3. We are boys.
4. They are sheep.
page 13
ex 1.
2. These ...those
3. this ...that
4. these ...those
ex 2
2. Those are lamps.
3. These are toys.
4. Those are knives .
5. These are cherries .
ex 3
2. What's that ? It's an umbrella.
3. What's this ? It's a skateboard .
4. What are those ? They are crayons.
5. What are these ? They are books.
6. What are these ? They are keys.
page 15
ex 1
2. it ; it
3. her ; she
4. them ; they
5. it ; it
ex 2
2. she
3. her
4. they
5. them
6. it
7. him
8.he
3/ 15
2. his ( book ) ; his
3. their ( book ) ; theirs
4. our (book) ; ours
5. its ( food) ; its
6. your ( book ) ; yours
ex 4 / 15
2. your
3. hers ; mine
4. ours ; yours ; our
5/ 15
2. I
3. me
4. our
5. her
6. she
7. she
8. her
9. their
10. they
11. their
12. its
13. it
14. ours
page 16
2. the girl's
3. the boys' pencils
4. A and J's house
5. Frank's ties
6. the tennis players' racquets
7. C and E's computer
8. the girls' notebooks
page 18
2. There are 2 CDs in picture A but there aren't any in picture B .
3. There is a schoolbag in picture B but there isn't one in picture A .
4. In picture A there is a football but in picture B there isn't any .
5. In picture B there is a tennis racquet but in picture A there isn't any .
6. In picture B there are some tennis balls but in picture A there aren't any .
ex 3 / 18
2. Are there any pillows on the bed ?
Yes, there are.
3. Is there a magazine on the coffee table ?
No, there isn't .
4. Is there a cooker in the kitchen ?
Yes, there is.
ex 5
3. Are there any books on the desks ?
4. There isn't a dog in the park.
5. Is there a dish in the sink ?
page 20
at dawn = dis-de-dimineata
at the weekend = in weekend
escalator = scari rulante
Homework
ACCESS
pages 22, 23
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