LESSON 19: Mountains

Part 1: Vocabularies

★ Match the vocabularies with the pictures.

Vocab Pictures

1. Giant (Adj) (a) (d)

2. Stick out (V)

3. Range (N)
(b) (e)

4. Grassland (N)

5. Disappear (V)
(c) (f)

6. Leopard (N)
Part 2: Reading Comprehension

Mountains

A mountain is a giant rock. It sticks out above the ground.

They can be found on land and under the sea.

Mountains are formed when the different parts of the

ground move against each other.

One of the most famous ranges is called the Himalayas.

Mount Everest is in the Himalayas and it is the highest mountain in the world.

At the bottom of the mountains, you might find

grasslands and forests.

As you move up the mountains, the plants and animals

may slowly disappear. The weather may become colder

at the top of the mountains.

Animals like mountain goats, birds and snow leopards

live in the trees and in the caves of the mountains.

★ Circle the correct answers .

A. A mountain is a giant _____.

(a) tree (b) rock (c) island

B. Mountains are found on land and under _____.

(a) the sky (b) the city (c) the sea

C. Mount Everest is in the ______.

(a) Himalayas (b) Alps (c) Rocky Mountains

D. If you move up the mountains, the plants and animals may slowly _____.

(a) appear (b) reappear (c) disappear

E. What is the weather condition at the top of the mountains?

(a) colder (b) stromier (c) warmer

Part 3: Grammar

Grammar of the Day

May or Might

May -to express a wish or a hope

Eg. May you be happy.

-to politely give someone a permission

Eg. You may go.

-to politely ask for a permission

Eg. May I go to the toilet, please?

-to talk about possibility

Eg. It may rain today.

Might -to talk about possibility

Eg. It might rain.

-to talk about past

Eg. I might be sleeping last night.

**Both may and might are used for possibility but May has a higher possibility

than Might**
Part 3.2: Grammar Activity

Choose ‘May, May not, Might or Might not”

1. Hurry! The store ______ close after six.

Might

Might not

2. You _____ speak loudly in the library.

May

May not

3. Jack _____ be studying last night.

Might

May

4. ______ I have some tea please?

Might

May

5. A : It _____ rain today.

B : Yes, the sky is getting dark..

May

May not

6. You _____ leave if you wish.

Might

May

7. _____ you have a happy birthday!

May

Might
Part 4: Speaking

★ Talk to your teacher!

★ Use May, May not, Might, Might not.

Eg. I might watch a cartoon tonight.

Part 5: FUN TIME !!!

★ Help the baby leopards find their way to the top of the mountain.