School subjects (vocabulary) 1

1) Label the pictures with 10 of the school subjects below. 2 3 4

biology / Chinese / physics / geography / English / Russian

/ French / music / maths / literature / art and design /
chemistry / P.E. (physical education) / economics / ICT
(information and communication technology) / history 5 6 7

1_________________________
2 ________________________
3________________________
4________________________
5________________________
6__________________________
7__________________________
8__________________________
9__________________________
10_________________________ 9 1
8
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3) Find 9 school subjects in the word search.

2) Write a timetable for a day at school. Choose your 8 B Y H P A R G O E G
favourite subjects, and number them from 1-8 S I M I R E T V B I
For example: WEDNESDAY C K O S T C I S U M
1. _________________ 5.___________________ I H B L Y T B A O A
2. _________________ 6. ___________________ S D U X O D J K X T
Y A H E N G L I S H
3. _________________ 7. ___________________
H C N E R F Y B C S
4. _________________ 8. ___________________
P Y R T S I M E H C

4) Complete the opinions with the words given in the box.

1. It’s ______ interesting..
2. I’m not very _____ on it.
3. I really __________ it.
stand / not
4. It’s _______________. 7. It’s ____________bad. great / it
5. I hate ____________. 8. It’s ___________ right. keen / all
like
6. I can’t __________ it. 9. It’s ___________ easy. quite (2)

5) Complete the sentences with the school subjects given on the right (two words you do not need).

1. We learn about countries, climates and maps in ________________.

P.E.
2. We study_________________ in the science lab. history
3. __________________ is the study of computers and the Internet. biology
economics
4. We do sports and exercises in ___________________. English
5. You have to be good at numbers in ____________________ class. ICT
6. ____________________ is the study of kings, queens, wars and empires. chemistry
art and design
7. We study the life of plants and animals in ________________. geography
8. We learn about money and business in __________________. maths

6) Write about you. Complete the sentences with school
subjects.
1. My favourite subjects are ____________and __________.
2. I’m not very keen on __________or__________________.
3. ________________and________________ are all right.
4. I’m good at ________________ and _______________.
5. I’m not very good at ________________ or ____________.
7) Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions
about which subjects you like and why. Use
the phrases from ex. 4)
1. Do you think _________________is easy?
2. Are you keen on ____________________?
3. Do you prefer_________or ___________?
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Ex. 1)
1. art and design 2. English 3. ICT 4. Russian 5. music 6. chemistry
7. physics 8. history 9. geography 10. Maths

Ex. 2)
Students’ own answers

Ex. 3)
B Y H P A R G O E G
S I R
C O T C I S U M
I L A
S O T
Y E N G L I S H
H C N E R F Y S
P Y R T S I M E H C
Biology, chemistry, physics, maths, art,
music, geography, English, French

Ex. 4)
1. quite 2. keen 3. like 4. great 5. it 6. stand 7. not 8. all 9. quite

Ex. 5)
1 geography 2 chemistry 3 ICT 4 P.E. 5 maths 6 history 7 biology 8 economics

Ex.6) and Ex. 7)

Students’ own answers