1. Saturday
September 1 ,
st
2012.

2. Compare your
homework!

3. Objectives
Communicative:
Talking about where someone is from.
Language:
Simple present.
• “Where are you from?
• I am from Colombia. I’m not from the United
States.
• He’s from Colombia.”

4. Learning Strategy
Using Imagery!

5. Using Imagery!
What?
Using images to understand the meaning of new vocabulary.
How? Steps:
1. Look at the images around the vocabulary and see if they
directly relate to the words.
2. If not, identify the places, people and things in the images.
3. Then think about the context.
4. Make sure you understand the relationship between the
image and the vocabulary.
Why?
To understand and memorize new vocabulary more easily by
visualizing things in your mind.

6. Task
Find out what cities belong to what countries by
interviewing your classmates.

7. Steps
1. Draw the following chart in your notebook:
Country City
Example: Example:
1.Brazil. 1.a. Brasilia.
2.U. S. b.
3.Canada. c.
4.Mexico. d.
5.Japan. 2. a.
b.
c.
d.
3. …
4. …
5. …

8. 2. Stand up.
3. Interview 5 classmates following this pattern:
A: Hi! What city do you have?
B: Hi! I have Brasilia.
A: From what country is Brasilia?
B: It is from Brazil.
B: Ok. Thanks, bye.
A: Ok. Thanks, bye.

9. A: Hi! What city do you have?
B: Hi! I have __________.
A: From what country is __________?
B: It is from __________.
B: Ok. Thanks, bye.
A: Ok. Thanks, bye.

10. Vocabulary
Countries!
1. Draw the IPA chart in your notebook.
2. Try to guess the words with your couple.
3. Once you find out the right words, grade
your couple’s pronunciation.

11. Let’s start!
Match the vocabulary with
the images!

12. Steps
1. List in a column the words from the IPA chart.
1. Brazil.
2. U. S.
3. Canada.
4. Mexico.
5. Japan.

13. 2. Look at the images.
3. Match the letters to the words.
4. Compare your answers with your couple.
5. After you find out the right answers, correct
them.

14. A.
D. B.
D.
E.
C.
C.

15. Open your book
on page 24.

16. Wrap up!
1. Did we achieve the objectives?
2. Did we use today’s learning strategy?
3. Did we complete our task?

17. Homework
1. Book. Unit 2. Review. Pages 28 and 29.
2. Play the following game online:
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/word-games/group-the-words/co
3. Create a conversation to introduce somebody from a different country.
Example:
A: Hi! Where is your friend from?
B: Hi! She is from__________.
A: From what city?
B: She is from __________.
A: Ok. Thanks, bye.
B: Ok. Thanks, bye.