Unit 1: Pets
Objectives:
- The goal of this ESL kids lesson is to teach learners how to ask for and give reasons. They will learn vocabulary on pets and personality adjectives for describing pets.
- The purpose of this lesson is to teach students how to ask and answer 'why' questions and to give reasons using the subordinating conjunction 'because' to show the relationship between the independent clause and the dependent clause.
Main Lesson Materials & Study Steps
1st –This cartoon animated video features a short dialogue, followed by vocabulary and sentence breakdown. It is essential for introducing the words, phrases, grammar, spelling and sentences of the lesson in context. Watch repeatedly to master the content. The video plays on any device.
2nd – Then the student plays this fun game after watching the video, to practice the contents of the lesson. The game reviews key vocabulary, grammar and sentences from the lessons. This game can be played on any device.
3rd – Finally the learner takes this test of the unit. The score of this test is captured in the LMS and gives educators an idea of how well their learner is doing. The test opens on any device – mobile & PC.
Worksheets for the Unit
The worksheets below are useful for offline and classroom activities. These printable exercises directly correlate with the above lesson 'Pets'. Every worksheet comes with an answer sheet on the second page for educators.
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Lesson Story:
Freddie and Lisa are at a pet shop. They are trying to decide which pets they might get. A conversation about preference begins. Freddie likes dogs and Lisa likes cats. Freddie is not a fan of cats because he thinks they are lazy and boring.
They both give reasons for their preferences.
Vocabulary:
| turtle, iguana, cat, dog, parrot, goldfish, hamster, snake, frog, rabbit, personality adjectives - cute, friendly, lazy, quiet |
Key Sentences/Grammar
Subordinating conjunction 'because.'
Adjectives (An adjective describes a noun. A personality adjective describes character and can be abstract.)
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This lesson is part of the Level 3 English course.
Welcome to the wonderful world of pets! In this fun and interactive ESL kids lesson, you will learn how to talk about your favorite furry friends and describe their personalities using exciting new vocabulary.
But that's not all! You will also learn how to ask and answer 'why' questions, and use the subordinating conjunction 'because' to explain your reasons for loving your pets.
Whether you have a cat, dog, hamster, or even a goldfish, this lesson is for you! You'll be amazed at how much you can learn by exploring the unique qualities and characteristics of different types of pets.
So come join us and get ready to become a pet expert! With our engaging and interactive activities, you'll be speaking English like a pro in no time. Get ready to have fun while learning about the wonderful world of pets!
