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Unit 4 | Session 1
The Perfect Gift
Learning objective: talk about giving and receiving gifts, and
future plans
 Unit 4 | Session 1
The Perfect Gift
Learning objective: talk about giving and receiving gifts, and future
plans
Lesson overview

1 GET STARTED: Giving and receiving gifts

2 PREPARE: Interesting or boring?
3 SPEAKING: What gifts do your friends and family like?
4 PREPARE: Do you want to come too?
5 SPEAKING: Finding a time to meet
6 Progress check
 Get started
Giving and receiving gifts

Do you like to give and receive gifts? When do you do this?

Are you a difficult person to buy gifts for? Why?
PREPARE: Interesting or boring?
1 2 3 4 5

a bouquet of flowers a candle some candy a gift card some jewelry

6 7 8 9 10

some perfume a phone charger a purse some speakers a sweatshirt

PREPARE
Look at the dialog. Replace the bold words with an object pronoun.

A What gifts do you buy your partner?

B I always get jewelry for 1my girlfriend. She loves
2jewelry but she always buys me clothes! How about you?

A Well, my brother is not easy with presents, he doesn’t

like 3gifts! It’s really impossible to buy for 4my brother.
B That’s like my cousins.. You know, I get 5my cousins a
gift card, so they can choose…
A That’s a good idea!
B And now they buy 6my brother and I the same thing!
PREPARE
Check your answers.

A: What gifts do you buy your partner?

B: I always get jewelry for 1her. She loves 2it but she always
buys me clothes! How about you?
A: Well, my brother is not easy with presents, he doesn’t like
3them! It’s really impossible to buy for 4him.

B…That’s like my cousins… You know I get 5them a gift card, so

they can choose…
A: That’s a good idea!
B: And now.. they buy 6us the same thing!
SPEAKING
What gifts do your friends and family like?

• Is it easy or difficult to buy for them?

• Do you always buy the same things or try
different gifts?
• What about your friends?

Useful Language
I always/usually get my (mom/brother)
a/some...
He/she/they love it/them!
I give him/her/them (money)
They give me/us ....
PREPARE
Do you want to come too?

A What … you do… this weekend?

B We’… go… to a …
A Who … you go… with?
B I’… go… with … Do you want to come too?
A Thanks, but I can’t. I’m …..
B OK, next time!
A Have fun!
SPEAKING: Finding a time to meet

Your friend’s birthday is coming soon. You and your friends are planning
a surprise party. You want to meet your other friends to buy food and
things for the party one day this week.

9 a.m.-3 p.m.
college

Useful language
Are you free on (Monday)?
I can’t meet at … I’m (working)
How about … ?
What about …?
Progress check

Now I can ...

q talk about giving and receiving gifts.

q talk about future plans.
 Unit 4 | Session 1
The Perfect Gift
Learning objective: talk about giving and receiving gifts, and
future plans

Thank you!