Communication » 1ASA Communication
Starter page 19:
Ex. 1:
2. Where do you go to school?
3. What job does your father do
4. What is your best friend like?
5. What time do you go to bed on Saturday night?
6. When does your teacher give you homework?
7. How often do you do sport?
8. How do you say “celebrity” in your language?
9. Why is it good to learn English?
10. Which is your favourite day of the week?
Ex. 2:
2. When does he play the drums?
3. Where do they live?
4. How often does Jenny cycle to school?
5. When does he practise?
Es. 3:
A. What do you do after you get up?
B. I always dress me up and have breakfast.
A. What do you usually have for breakfast?
B. I always have some cereal with a cup of tea.
A. How do you go to school?
B. I go to school by bus.
A. When do you go back home?
B. I go back home at ten past one or ten past two in the afternoon.
A. What do you usually do in the afternoon?
B. I always do my homework, then I go jogging and I surf the internet.
A. When do you usually have dinner?
B. I always have dinner at about seven or half past seven in the afternoon. I seldom have dinner at eight or nine o’clock.
A. When do you go to sleep?
B. I go to sleep at about ten o’clock.
Ex. 4:
1. My best friend is Sam.
2. I go to a Grammar school who with a branch in Sciences.
3. My father works in an office.
4. My best friend is small, with white fur and brown spots.
5. I go to bed at about eleven on Saturday night.
6. My teacher always give us homework.
7. I do sport every day.
8. In my language I say “celebrity” “celebrità”.
9. It is good to learn English because the world is based on it.
10. My favourite day of the week is Saturday.
Ex. 5:
- Usa gli avverbi di frequenza prima dei verbi al present simple.
- Usa gli avverbi di frequenza dopo il verbo be.
Ex. 6:
1. I sometimes walk to school.
2. You always get up at seven.
3. They often have lunch at home.
4. My sister never wears jeans.
5. Secretaries usually work in an office.
6. My dad sometimes travels for his job.
Ex. 7:
1. I always watch crime novels on TV on Saturday evening.
2. I never go to the swimming pool.
3. My brother usually goes to school by train.
4. My brother sometimes goes jogging.
5. My mother rarely goes shopping for clothes.
6. My mother generally watches TV in the evening.
7. My father often cooks my lunch.
8. My father occasionally drinks champagne.
Ex. 8a:
1. What’s Paul like? b. He’s really funny.
2. What does Paul like? c. He likes sport, music and playing videogames.
3. What are your new neighbours like? a. They’re very nice. And they’ve got a dog.
Ex. 8b:
- Usa What + il verbo be + pronome / nome + like per chiedere un’opinione su una persona o cosa.
- Usa il What + do / does + pronome / nome + like per informarti sulle preferenze di una persona.
Ex. 9:
A. What’s your home like?
B. My home is quite big. It has two floors and seven rooms. The bedrooms are on the second floor and the kitchen and the living room are on the first floor.
A. What’s your school like?
B. My school is very big. It has only one floor. There are a lot of classrooms, some toilets, one bar, one secretariat, some labs, one room for the teacher and a gym.
A. What’s your town like?
B. My town is quite big and crowded. It has lots of shops, one library, one swimming pool and one cinema. There is a harbour too.
A. What is your friend like?
B. My friend is tall and thin and she has got long blond hair. She is extrovert, nice, friendly and funny.
Ex. 10:
1. My friend would like to be a hairdresser.
2. Where would you like to go on your birthday?
3. Would you like to live here all you life?
4. Would your sister like to come to town with us?
5. What film would you like to see tonight?
6. Would you like to sing in our band? Yes, I would.
Ex. 11:
- Metti i pronomi soggetto prima del verbo principale.
- Metti i pronomi complemento dopo il verbo.
- Metti i pronomi complemento dopo una preposizione.
Ex. 12:
you you; he him; she her; it it; we us; you you; they them.
Page 20:
Ex. 1:
1. Name: Tom Wilkins;
2. Date of birth: 14/07/94
3. Adress: 136 Meadow Lane, Northampton.
4. Postcode: NO252DH
5. Email address: tom.boy@safemail.co.uk
6. Home phone number: 06913451211
Ex. 2:
1. You can chat with guys between 14 and 21 years old.
2. You chat in your target language.
3. The people you chat with are between 14 and 21 years old.
4. They put you in contact and you take it in turns to talk online with your partner.
5. The school gives you a password before you register.
6. LPO checks all registration with the school.
Ex. 3:
1. School: Albert Einstein.
2. Name: Martina Di Giacomo Russo
3. Gender: female
4. Date of birth: fifteenth September nineteen ninety-nine
5. Email: digiacomo.marti@libero.it
6. Home country: Italy
7. Your language: Italian
8. Target language: English, German
9. Description: I am quite tall and quite thin; I’ve got short brown hair, brown eyes and a fair complexion.
10. Hobbies/interests: I like reading, drawing, writing, surfing in internet, watching crime novels and playing the violin.
11. Clubs/societies: nothing
12. Favourite type of music: I like all kind of music, especially metal and rock music.
Ex. 4:
2. What’s your name?
3. Are you a boy or a girl?
4. What’s your date of birth?
5. What’s your email address?
6. Where do you live?
7. What language do you speak?
8. What language do you want to practise?
9. Write a short description of yourself.
10. What are your hobbies and interests?
11. Do you belong to any clubs or societies?
12. What’s your favourite type of music?
Ex. 5:
1. Yes, it is.
2. The languages popular are English, German, French and Spanish. The languages unpopular are Chinese, Japanese, Arabic.
3. Yes, I do. I think this because it’s very important for our future.
Grammar book page 41:
Ex. 1:
1. Open your books and turn to page sixteen.
2. Read the text and answer the questions.
3. Please don’t copy your partner’s answer. Answer the question yourself.
4. Compare the answers with your partner and then check the answers in the back of the book.
5. Everyone listen, please. I have an announcement.
6. Don’t forget to do your homework.
7. Please leave the room quietly.
8. Turn off the lights and close the door when you leave, please.
Ex. 2:
1. Always do your homework.
2. Never copy essays from the internet.
3. Never fall asleep in class.
4. Always be nice to your teacher.
5. Always listen to the teacher.
Ex. 3:
1. Don’t leave bags unattended.
2. Please pay here.
3. Please don’t reply.
4. Proceed to checkout.
5. Don’t touch the exhibits.
Ex. 4:
1-c, 2-d, 3-e, 4-c, 5-b.
Ex. 5:
1-f, 2-e, 3-b, 4-a, 5-d, 6-g, 7-i, 8-h