GET 4 - 1A & 1B

I’M HAVING A
BIRTHDAY PARTY
LESSON 1A
ACTIVITY 1
Take a look at the picture!
ACTIVITY 2
Do the vocabulary activity on the book!
(page 4)
ACTIVITY 2 - Answers

• Throw a party. 5. Celebrate.

2. Weekend. 6. Plan

3. Surprise party. 7. Unfortunately.

4. Invitation. 8. Pick up.

ACTIVITY 3
Spot the lies!
Conversation 1
• David is having a party.
• Sarah can’t come to the party.
• Sarah will come alone.

Conversation 2
• Larry is having a party fo his sister.
• The party will be held this coming Friday
evening.
• Larry will come to the party.
ACTIVITY 4
Answer the questions!
• Do you usually celebrate your birthday each year? How do
you do it?
• Are there any specific traditions you follow on your
birthday?
• Where is the best place to throw a birthday party?
• What do you usually do at a birthday party?
ACTIVITY 5
State your opinions!

Is it a good idea to have a

birthday party? Explain.
LESSON 1B
ACTIVITY 1 & 2
Grammar Zone
ACTIVITY 1
Underline the sentences in the simple future
tense and the present continuous tense.
(page 6)
ACTIVITY 2
Complete the short dialogs with the correct form
of the verbs.
(page 6)
ACTIVITY 3
Read and identify the expressions!

• I’m throwing a party on Saturday. Can you come?

• I want to come, but I can’t. I’ll be busy this Saturday. I’m
sorry.
• Yes, I’d love to.
• Thanks for inviting me.
ACTIVITY 4
Line Drilling
• Work in pairs.
• Take two cards from me.
• Student A: ask the question based on the card.
• Student B: answer the question based on the card.
• Switch the card after Student B answers the question.
• Wait for teacher’s signal to move the cards.
• Move the cards towards the class windows’ direction.
• Do it again with the same pattern.
ACTIVITY 5
Number the lines to make a good conversation.
(page 7)
ACTIVITY 6
Invite your friend to your party!
• Student A: invite your partner to a birthday party.
• Student B: respond to Student A’s invitation.
• Perform it in front of the class.

Notes:
• Use the correct expressions.
• If Student B refuses, don’t forget to give an explanation.
SEE YOU
NEXT WEEK!