LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT:

GENERAL ENGLISH I

UNIT 1
PRESENT SIMPLE I

TOPIC 4
WEEKDAYS AND WEEKENDS
MSc. Diana Estrada A.
 Learning objective
• Students will be able to
communicate orally and written to
describe people's physical
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appearance and their common

activities
Warm-up activity

https://quizlet.com/_cgtbzs?x=1jqt&i=33gaq7

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 SUBTOPIC 1: VOCABULARY: Verbs,
activities (1) free-time activities
Topic 4: SUBTOPIC 2: GRAMMAR: Simple Present
Weekdays (yes/no questions and short answers)

and SUBTOPIC 3: READING: tips to find the

perfect roommate.
Weekend
SUBTOPIC 4: PRONUNCIATION: auxiliary
s verbs do/does in questions
SUBTOPIC 1: VOCABULARY
» Let’s practice:

danc sin play coo read tal

e g k k

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WHAT DO YOU DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME ?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbfgJpp1bYY

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SUBTOPIC 2: GRAMMAR
Simple Present: yes/no questions and short answers
A yes/no question can be answered yes or no.
For example:  Yes, I do.
Question: Do you sell rail tickets?
x No, I don’t.
Answer: Yes, we do / No, we don’t.

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 Does she clean her
teeth everyday?
- Yes, she does.

* Yes, she cleans her

teeth everyday.
* Yes, she brushes her
teeth every day.
 - No, she doesn’t.

- No, she doesn’t clean

her teeth everyday.
- No, she doesn´t
brush her teeth every
day.
YES OR NO QUESTION… VERB TO BE.

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LET’S PRACTICE:
» Simple Present ? Yes or No questions
»https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/do-does-
exercises/do-does-1.htm
»https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/do-does-
exercises/negative-1.htm
»http://www.eclecticenglish.com/grammar/PresentSimpleT
oBe1C.html
»https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/1g2-to-be-
question-formation.php
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ACTIVITY: GRAPHIC ORGANIZER
» Go to the board and and on the template write your free
time activities on weekdays and on weekends. Then, practice at
home toLINOIT

C1
B1

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PRACTICE
» Watch the videos and…
» In a group of five students, create a
mindmap with all different ideas you just Heard,
LATER sign up into LINOIT and create your own page to talk
about your free time activities. ( Sounds naturally in your
video)

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