Unit 12 Dont eat in class. Language goal In this unit students learn to talk about rules. New language Can we eat in school? We can eat in the cafeteria, but we cant eat in the classrooms. Can students wear hats in school? Yes, they can./ No, they cant. Section A Additional materials to bring to class: a candy bar, a small radio Place a candy bar and a small radio on a table and ask and answer questions about each one. As you give yes answers, nod your head yes. As you give no answers, shake your head no. Say, holding up a candy bar, Can we eat in class? No, we cant. Can we eat in the cafeteria? Yes, we can. Repeat. Yes, we can. Say, holding up a radio, Can we listen to music in class? No, we cant. Repeat. Can we listen to music at a friends house? Yes, we can. Repeat. Yes,we can. If you wish, you can bring in other items and practice more questions and answers. For example, you can hold up items and ask: Can we use a calculator in math class?Can we use a dictionary in English class? Can we wear shoes in gym class? la This activity introduces the key vocabulary. Focus attention on the five rules written under School Rules. Read the list to the class. Then read the list again, using simple explanations or acting out some rules to make clear the meaning of each one. For example,point to your watch: Class starts at 9:00. Dont arrive late for class. 9:05 is late. 9:10 is late. If you come to class at 9:10, you are breaking the rules. 9:00 is not late. Dont |