Term 3: My Town Name & Sumame: Group: SchoolIntroducing the top Vocabulary Nature © © Label the photos with the words below. Then listen, check, and repeat. mountain Places: beach forest lake river waterfall Animals: bird butterfly fox _ monkey Take note! ss Plural nouns alake — lakes a fox foxes abeach beaches a butterfly butterflies © complete the sentences with the plural of the words in parentheses. 1 The monkeys are small. (monkey) 2 The are blue and yellow. (butterfly) 3 The are big. (waterfall) 4 The are in the U.S. (beach) 5 The are in the forest. (fox) © complete the sentences with words from exercise 1. 1 Mount Everest isa mountain in Asia 2. capuchin is a kind of 3 TheNileis a in Africa, 4 The Niagara Falls are 5 Atoucan is a kind of ©) write sentences about nature in your country. ‘The Amazon is a river in Brazil. mm 46 OBJECTIVES * nature + there is / there are + places ina town + prepositions of place + describing your hometown + asking for directions + writing: a description of a place 1 mountain5 é ss ee PT Ss aThere are some awesome natural things to see in the world, and one of them is Iguagu Falls in South America. Iguacu Falls are waterfalls on the Iguacu River. There are 275 waterfalls in alll Wow! 275 waterfalls. Is there a really spectacular one? Ye es, there is. It's called the Devil's Throat. It's 700 meters long and 82 meters high. Part of the Devil's Throat is in Brazil and the other part is in Argentina. 2 a Are there any butterflies or birds? SS Yes, there are. There is a national park on both sides of the Iguagu River in Brazil and in Argentina. This tropical forest is the home of thousands of animals. There are 250 kinds of butterflies and 340 kinds of birds. It's 3 incredible! Reading @ © Read and listen to the blog. Choose a title. a Famous rivers in the world b Animals around the world ¢ Anatural wonder of the world Read the blog again and find the names. © Read again. Circle T (True) or F (False). 1 acontinent th America - 1 Iguazu Falls are in the U.S. TAP) 2 ariver 2 They're on the Iguazu River TIF 3. two countries 3 There are 275 waterfalls in the Devils Throat. TE 4 a waterfall 4 The Devil’ Throat is in two countries. T/F 5 two animals 5 The national park is a tropical forest. T/F 6 There are 100 butterflies in it TIF 948Favorite places ‘Ay Grammar Look at the chart. there is / there are 5 Questions and short answers Talking about what exists in a place Biri © Look at the chart. Is there a waterfall? Are there any birds? Yes, there is. Yes, there are. Re No, there isn't No, there aren't. There is a mountain. There are mountains. © complete the questions and answers about the animal park in exercise 2. There's a river. There are three rivers. 1 A: Are there any penguins? B: Yes, there (1) are. 2 A:Are there any tigers? @ Look at the picture of the animal park. Fill in the blanks with There is or There are. @ : Yes, there (2) a - 3 A: |s there a panda? aw BEY 6S, (3) ne nn a cd 4 A:(4) any PaALE pours butterflies? B: No, (5) 5 A:(6) a whale? Bis} (7) soescssomamresasc 6 A(8) coe any Mh monkeys? een - B: No, (9) , Think of a favorite place. Write three sentences about the place. Use words from page 37. There is a mountain. There are monkeys. Now tell the class. Can they guess the place? 1 There are ‘two tigers. 2 a panda. 3 two dolphins. 4 awhale. 5 three penguins. 6 a bear. 0 aBuilding the topic Vocabulary Places in a town © © match the photos with the words below. Then listen, check, and repeat. fi (G) bookstore () movie theater } (—_) dothes store (_)bus stop C) oybercate (restrooms l (fast food restaurant (__) sports store 50 Le aes from exercise 1. WRWwnNa with the correct places. 402 al Sh ° There's a Fao movie theater ra. across From a bookstore. There's a | >| (2) — between the movie theater and a (3) : There's a ae (4) Next to the Fast Food restaurant. There are ft (5) across from the fast Food restaurant. There's a | (6) in Front of the shopping mall. 2 © © Listen. where are the people? Write words © Look at the symbols. Complete the sentencesGrammar Prepositions of place Talking about position © Look at the chart. CS SiC ee Where is the sports store? It's across from the bookstore. Where are the restrooms? They're next to the bookstore. Where is the cybercafé? It's between the sports store and the movie theater. Where is the bus stop? I's in front of the shopping mall. © Look at the picture of Busy Street below. Write complete sentences. 1 bookstore / cybercafé The bookstore is next to. 2. bus stop / cybercafe The bus stop is 3 sports store / bookstore The sports store 4 movie theater / bookstore The a ws ™ 5 sports store / fast food restaurant / clothes store The _.. the cybercafé. the cybercafé. Favorite places Where are these people? Find them in the picture and answer the questions. 1 Where is Kathy? Kathy io next to the cybercafé 2 Where are Liz and Ronaldo? é es & $ 8 ne 3 Where is Anita? 4 Where is Chris? 5 Where is Maria? 6 Where are Sasha and Javier? Pazz o Draw your ideal shopping mall. Ask and answer in class. Student A: Is there a cybercafé? Student B: Yes, there is. Student A: Where is it? Student B: It’s next to the sports store. CEO 51 aReading «) @ Look at the photos and the brochure. Is it about places in...? © a forest a acountry b acity © Read the brochure. Match the places with the numbers. 1 Malibu 2 Hollywood and Beverly Hills 3 Rodeo Drive 4 Staples Center a. four blocks b two ¢ nineteen thousand d thirty-four kilometers am 52 © Read again. Answer the questions. 1 Where are famous TV and movie studios? In Hollywood 2 Where are there houses for famous singers and actors? 3 What is Staples Center? 4 What are the names of two basketball teams? 5 Where are there surfers in Los Angeles? 6 Where is Rodeo Drive?Writing A description of a place © Look at the writing skills box. Capital letters © Countries (Brazil) * Cities (New York) * Names of places (Central Park) * Buildings (Empire State Building) © Now read the text and circle the capital letters. Q@bndon is a big city in the U.K. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and the Tower of London are famous buildings. There's a big stadium. It's called Wembley. There's a big park, too. It's called Hyde Park, London is cool and fun. Lcan © Rewrite the sentences with capital letters. 1 I'm from berlin in germany. 2 The eiffel tower in paris is very tall © choose a special place and fill in the chart. Ba foe City London Country the U.K. Famous * Buckingham buildings Palace * Big Ben “Tower of London Place 1 stadium Name Wembley Place 2 park Name Hyde Park Description | cool, fun © write a description of your place. Use the text and chart to help you. © complete the sentences with there is / there are / there isn’t / there aren't. In my school there is, a movie theater. a lot of classrooms. any cybercafés, a restroom. can describe a place. Yes,|can.(__) I need more practice.(__) Fe CaS Il in the blanks with the correct words. 1 The movie theater is across. from_________the shopping mall 2 The sports store isn tn the fast food restaurant. 3 The cybercafé is b the bookstore and the clothes store. 4 The bus stop is i ft °. the school. I can say where places are. Yes,|can.(__} | need more practice.(__)4 \ Grammar reference there is / there are Oia i fae There are mountains. Girne There is a mountain. There's a river. There are three rivers. eT OLE UC re see Le Orica Plural Is there a waterfall? Are there any birds? Yes, there is. Yes, there are. No, there i ( No, there ar We use There is + a/ an with singular nouns. There’s a lake in my country. We use There are with plural nouns. There are beaches in Patagonia, We use /s there +a / an ... ? with singular nouns. Is there a mountain? Yes, there is We use Are there any ...? with plural nouns. Are there any tigers? No, there aren't. Prepositions of place Where is the sports stare? EZ It’s across from the bookstore. Where are the restrooms? They're next to the bookstore, Where is the cybercafé? It's between the sports store and the movie theater. Where is the bus stop? It's in front of the shopping mall We use Where is...? or Where are...? to ask about position. Where is the shopping mall? Where are the movie theaters? We use prepositions to talk about position. It's across from the bookstore. They're in front of the shopping mall See Student Book unit 2, page 22 for more prepositions of place. places: Word list Nature beach bird butterfly forest fox lake monkey mountain river waterfall Places in a town bookstore bus stop clothes store cybercafé fast food restaurant movie theater restrooms sports store w25@© Unscramble the words. 1 trosef forest. 3 omuninat 5S hecab 2elka 4 verri @ Fillin the blanks with the singular or plural of the words. 1 Are they birds? 2 Is ita monkey? No! They're butterflies No! It'sa 3 Are they foxes? 4 Is ita butterfly? Nol They're... . Nol Isa © Look at the picture. Fill in the blanks with the plurals of the words below. i‘ 4 7 A q 4 3 5 4 q Ss J 4 q 4 4 i] 1 There are two cate. 3 There are three... 5 There are five... 2 Therearetwo.......... 4 There are four... m8 26 CMTEGrammar @© Circle the correct word. 1 (Is Are there a forest? 3 Is/Are there any mountains? 5 Is / Are there any waterfalls? 2 There is/are beaches. 4 There is / are a bear. © There is/are a river. © Look at the postcard. Fill in the blanks with There is, there is, There are, or there are. Poe POSTCARD Rocky Mountain National Park is fantastic! a) ig mounting, and (2) _abeautifullake, Tim in the forest right now, and (3). bears in the forest! (4) . a small river, but there aren't any beaches, Byel Rosa Dan: (1)_!5____there a forest in the park? Rosa: Yes, (2) ~ And @) bears in the forest. They're beautiful! Rosa: Look at the picture! (4) goats in the mountains. Dan: (5) any cows or chickens? Rosa: No, (6) . Dan: (7) any beaches? Rosa: No, (8) Dan: (9) a river? Rosa: Yes, (10) It’s cold in the river!@ Vocabulary @ Fillin the blanks with the words below book bus cyber rest restaurant store store _ theater 1 bus_____ stop 3 café 5 movie 7 rooms 2 clothes 4 fast food 6 store 8 sports Mateo! front of the @ where are they? Fill in the blanks with the correct words. 4 < Fl 2 6 y 7 > % 3 q tal J 4 g iY x ia] 2 W25Grammar © Look at the map. Circle the correct preposition. 1 The cybercaté is@eross from/ next to the clothes store. 2 The restrooms are between / across from the movie theater and the cybercafé 3 The hospital is across from / next to the fire station. 4 The bus stop is between / in front of the sports store. 5 The movie theater is next to / in front of the restrooms Cybercafé 00 J Clothes Store Sports Store Fire Station “ Emi ) i Joao } Look at the map. Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition. 1 Jodo is next to the hospital. 2 Min-soo and Maria are nnn . the cybercaté. 3 Danis the movie theater. 4 Emiis ‘the sports store and the fire station. 5 The clothes store is the sports store. Police Station TAX! Complete the questions and answers about the map. 1 Where's. __. the taxi? Its in front of the police station 2 the police station? It's the movie theater. 3 Min-soo and Maria? They're the clothes store. 4 the fire station? - the sports store and the hospital. 5 a ose the movie theater? the fire station. Xi w2 aReading @© Look at the picture. Do you think Casa Bonita is .. a amovie theater ——_b ashopping mall a restaurant Casa Bonita Casa Bonita is a famous Mexican restaurant in Denver in the U.S. It’s in a shopping mall, but it isn't a fast food restaurant. Inside Casa Bonita, there’s a small forest. There's a small lake, too. There are tables and chairs between the forest and the lake. Next to the lake, there's a very small mountain. There's a waterfall, too. It’s across from the tables and chairs. The forest and the lake are beautiful. But there aren't any animals or birds or butterflies in Casa Bonita. The trees and the mountain aren't real. They're plastic. But the food isn’t plastic. It's good! Read the review. Circle the correct option. 1 Casa Bonita is in a movie theater /Shopping mall 3 There are / aren't butterflies in Casa Bonita, 2 Casa Bonita is / isn’t a fast food restaurant. 4 There's a lake / river in the restaurant. Read again. Match the questions and answers. 1 |s there a waterfall in Casa Bonita? a Yes, there are. 2 Are there any tables and chairs in Casa Bonita? b Yes, there is. 3 Are there any animals in Casa Bonita? c Yes, there is. 4 Is there a plastic forest in Casa Bonita? d No, there isn’t. 5 Is there a real mountain in Casa Bonita? e No, there aren't. Answer the questions. Use short forms. 1 Is there a big forest in Casa Bonita? No, there isn’t. . There's a.small forest 2 Is there a mountain? Yes, next to the lake. 3 Is there a beach across from the tables and chairs? 4 Are there any tables and chairs? 5 Are the trees and the mountains real? 2 W301 Look at the Key Words. Listen and repeat. Key Words: The weather What's the weather today? = aon u 4 Is rainy. = Reading and Listening (G2. Read and listen. Teen and Green: Community gardens 1S Jameel, THO eee glee aa Hancheds oars in my city, There isn’t a park and there aren’t any gardens in my street, The community garden is at our school. We've got vegetables and fruit. There are some fomaloes, potatoes and solad. There’s an apple tree, tao. We learn about plants in our garden. 3 Choose the correct words. 1 Jameel has / Gasn’Dgot a garden at home. 2 Jameel’s school has / hasn’t got a garden. 3. Thabo’s garden is / isn’t next to water. 4 5 6 Thabo lives { doesn’t live on a farm. Mo Li's garden is / isn’t next to her house. Mo Li's garden has / hasn’t got water. It’s windy. There aren't any green spaces in my city. People like plants ond flowers but there aren't any gordens next to our houses, But this isnt a problem. Our ‘community garden is on the roof of our building! I's warm and sunny. I's rainy, too, and we use the woter for our plants. ‘Thabo, South Africa My area is hot and dry. There isnt a river and there ‘aren't any Farms. There aren't any shops and our community garden is important. There are some vegetables and there are some plants for medicine We've got animals, too. There are some chickens and there’s a goat!Grammar: there is/are, there isn't/aren't, some, any 4 Underline examples of there is/are, there isn’t/aren’t in Exercise 2. 5 Complete the sentences from Exercise 2. There are big buildings There aren't gardens in my street. 6 Look at the table. There isn’t a park There aren’t any gardens. Practice 7 Choose the correct words. Which sentences are true for you? 1 There are a park next to our school. 2 There's / There are a computer in our class. 3 There isn’t / There aren't an art club after school. 4 There isn’t / There aren’t any new teachers at my school. 5 There is / There are some animals at my school 8 Complete the sentences about the people in Exercise 2. Use some, any, a or an. In Jameel’s city, there isn’t ' but there’s 2 There’s 2 and there are * a__park community garden. apple tree in the garden vegetables. In Thabo’s area, there isn’t 5 There aren’t © 7 ekuns meaurivers farms but there’s community garden with vegetables and animals. In Mo Li’s city, there aren’t © green spaces. There isn’t ° garden next to her house, but there’s ' community. garden on the roof of her building. Q Write sentences about the places in the lists. There’ an Internet caft. there isn'ta library. There are some... There aren't any Novaton ANEW TOWN * Internet caté / * swimming pool / * cinema / + new houses / * three new schools / + two shopping centres / * library x * park X * music clubs X * snack bars x Your Turn 10 Work in pairs. Plan your ideal town. Write four sentences with there is/are and four with there isn’t/aren't. There arent any schools! 11 Present your ideal town to the class. Choose the town you want to live in.— ‘Is there a problem? Warm-up 31) 1 Look at the pictures. Listen and repeat. 2 Look at the Word Builder. Word Builder === +5 building > buildings plant > plants nos graffiti > graffiti (NOT graffitis) traffic > traffic (NOT traffies) g and Listening a 3 Read and listen. a 5 pop PRO aa ae Be FMT bia Nat ne eo) Hi and welcome to Pop Profile. Kim, Lulu and Kwame aren't here. ls there a problem in the band? Kim No, there isn’t. Lulu and Kwame are on holiday. Suzi Okay. Zak, tell us about your new CD. How many songs are there? Zak There are twelve. Suzi And are there any new songs? Zak Yes, there are. There are some new songs about litter and graffiti Suzi Are there any problems in your school? Kim No, there aren‘t. There isn’t any litter in our school but there's some litter and graffiti in our town. Suzi Andis there any pollution in your town? Zak Yes, there is — because of all the traffic. Suzi What can we do about it? Kim Well, there’s a new project for young peop! We have a ‘Teen and Green’ day next week, le - Teen and Green’ Zak Yes, you can visit our website for more information.Grammai Is there/Are there ... ? 4 Look at the table. Do we use some or any in Are there ... ? questions? Yes, there is. No, there isn’t. Yes, there are. No, there aren’t. Is there a problem? ‘Are there any new songs? Is there any pollution? How many songs are there? 5 Underline examples of Is there ... 2/Are there questions in Exercise 3. Practice 6 Match the questions (1-5) with the answers (a-e). 1 Isthere any graffiti a) No, there aren't. in your school? b) There are two. 2 What problems are there ~c) Yes, there is. in your area? d) Litter and graffiti 3 How many children are e) there in your class? 4 Are there any sports clubs near your house? 5 How many parks are there in your town? There are thirty. 7 Look at the picture of the beach after ‘Teen and Green's’ visit. Write questions about these things. 4s there any litter on the beach? + any litter? + a snack bar? + + ashop? + anybins? + any families? any animals? 8 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in Exercise 7. A. is there any litter on the beach? B Ny, there isn't Your Turn 9 Work in pairs. Think about a town or city. Ask and answer questions about these things. + liter? a river? + pollution? graffiti? new shops? pretty beaches? good cafés? old buildings? (Gs there any pollution? (Na, there isn’ _—___ eee Ave there any new shops? a)