Useful Language for Classroom

Said by the Teacher:

Do you understand? Any questions? Do you have any doubts? Are you ready? Can you read, please? Please, come to the board. Work in groups of three. Could you open the door, please? Be quiet, please.

By the Students:

Whats the word for ______________ in English? How do you say ________________ in English? How do you spell it? What does ________________ mean? How do you pronounce _______________? Can/could you repeat, please? Can/could you explain again, please? May I come in? May I go to the restroom, please?

Unit 1

Cardinal numbers

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen

20 21 22 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 101

twenty twenty one twenty two twenty three twenty four twenty five twenty six twenty seven twenty eight twenty nine thirty forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety one hundred a hundred and one

Ordinal numbers

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th

first second third forth fifth sixth seventh eighth ninth tenth eleventh twelfth thirteenth fourteenth fifteenth sixteenth

17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th 31st

seventeenth eighteenth nineteenth twentieth twenty-first twenty-second twenty-third twenty-fourth twenty-fifth twenty-sixth twenty-seventh twenty-eighth twenty-ninth thirtieth thirty-first

Days of the week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Months January February March April May June July August September October November December Its Monday, March 11th Its on November 21st I was born on September 7th, 1990

What day is today? When is your birthday? When were you born? Colors White Black Red Orange Whats your favorite color? Alphabet

Green Purple Yellow pink Its red.

Light blue Brown Blue

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ How do you spell your name? KEN

Classroom objects Pen Pencil Eraser Book Dictionary Laptop Whiteboard Use of the articles: A, an: un, una A An The: + + consonant vowel Ex. Ex. Ex. Ex. a marker an eraser the laptop, the chairs some tables Wastebasket Marker Window Door Notebook Desk Table Chair Wallet Umbrella Bag Keys Scissors Glasses

el, la, los, las

Some: algunos(as)

Describe yourself First name Middle name Last name/surname Nickname Occupation Nationality Cell phone number Address ID number E-mail address My My My My Im a student. Im Chilean. Its Its Its Its

Whats your

Vocabulary to say the e-mail @ at . Dot _ Underscore - Hyphen

Age: How old are you? Hometown/origin: Where are you from originally? Marital State: Are you married or single?

Im _____ years old. Im from __(city)__. Im single.

Important: Practice Be Present: am, is, are (affirmative, negative, interrogative)

Unit 2 Greetings and Farewells Hello, Hi/ Good morning, good afternoon, good evening Bye, Good bye, See you, See you later/Good night How are you (doing)? How about you? Im fine/OK/Pretty good/good Me too.

Thanking Thanks (a lot) Thank you (very much) Sure Youre welcome

Introductions Hello, my name is This is my friend Nice to meet you (, too). Countries, Nationalities and (Famous) People Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Ecuador Egypt France Germany Great Britain Argentine Australian Brazilian Canadian Chilean Chinese Ecuadorian Egyptian French German British Ireland Italy Japan Peru Portugal Russia Spain Turkey USA Venezuela Irish Italian Japanese Peruvian Portuguese Russian Spanish Turkish American Venezuelan These are my classmates

Where is Beyonce from? Where do you live? Where does she live? Whos your favorite tennis player?

She is from USA/ She`s American. I live in Washington. She lives in Sidney. I like Nadal.

Using Really to show interest and making more questions Really? Is he Spanish? Yeah, he is.

Unit 3

Family members Mother Father Daughter Son Sister Brother Aunt Uncle Nephew Niece Cousin Grandfather Grandmother Granddaughter Grandson Grandchildren Parents Siblings Relatives Child Children In-laws Mother-in-law Son-in-law

Important: Practice Possessive Case (`s) and Possessive Adjectives Making questions about family Whats your moms name? What are your cousins names? Its My moms name is Theyre My cousins names are

Physical characteristics tall medium height short He/she is thin medium weight fat He/ she has long / short straight / curly black / brown / red / blonde black /brown/green/blue hair. eyes.

What does your sister look like?

Shes thin and tall, she has straight blond hair and green eyes. She is very beautiful.

Personality characteristics Shy Outgoing Nice Smart Lazy Friendly Strict Interesting Fun Funny Quiet

What is your brother like? What are your classmates like? Whats your hometown like?

Hes interesting and smart. Theyre funny and friendly. Its interesting and fun.

Unit 4 Daily routines Wake up Get up Take a shower Brush my teeth Dress up Have breakfast Come to university Take a class Study Go back home Have lunch Take a nap Make phone calls Go on internet Have tea Do my homework Watch TV Listen to music Have dinner Do the dishes Go to bed

Important: Practice Simple Present (Affirmative, Negative and Interrogative). My routine From Monday to Friday, I wake up early and have breakfast alone, after that, I prepare my backpack and come to university at 7:30. I spend all day here and have lunch with my classmates in the cafeteria. I go back home in the afternoon, I dont watch TV, I just listen to music. I study alone and go to sleep at midnight. Describe Classmates routines My classmate Rosa lives in Vicua, she gets up at 5:00 a.m. and takes the bus to get to class at 8:00. She takes classes until 5:05 p.m. and then she goes back home to eat and study. She goes to bed at 10:00. Weekend activities Get up late Take a nap Have lunch with my family Study Go on internet Check facebook Call my parents and friends Eat out Go out Go to the movies Go to a night club (disco) Hang out

On weekends, I usually get up late, have lunch with my parents and study.

Talk about your parents work and siblings studies My mother is a housewife, she works at home. She makes and sells cakes. My father is a taxi driver, he works in Ovalle. My brother is a university student, he studies Physical Therapy. My sister is a high school student, she studies in a public school in Ovalle. Likes and Dislikes about work and studies Likes: I love my English class I really like to practice my English I like my university Dislikes: My friends hate their job They cant stand their boss They dont like the salary

Hobbies Collect coins Go to the gym Watch movies Do yoga Play soccer Play video games

In my free time, I like to read books about History, theyre really interesting! Me too /Me neither to agree with a persons opinion A: I like cartoons. B: Me too. They are funny! A: I dont eat snacks. B: Me neither. I prefer fruit. Use of Well to think about the response which is not a yes/no answer. A: Do you study with your classmates? B: Well, I usually study alone. I prefer to be with them when I have a group work.

Unit 5 Places in a neighborhood Park Gym Movie theater Museum Bank Post office Library Hospital Police station Stadium Types of Houses and Buildings Apartment House Cabin Mansion Castle Types of Stores in a neighborhood Newsstand Bakery Butchers Liquor store Swimming pool Restaurant Fast-food places Club Outdoor caf School Square Drugstore

Shopping center Apartment building Mall City Hall

Hair salon Supermarket Bookstore Shop

Describe your neighborhood My neighborhood is beautiful and quiet. It has a small square next to the police station, two food stores, two small seafood restaurants and an apartment building.

Rooms of the house Living room Dining room Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Furniture Table Chair Cupboard Sofa Armchair Coffee table Lamp Rug Carpet Curtain Bed Night table Plant Desk Laundry room Garage Garden Yard

Describe your house My house is pretty and big. It has a dining room with a big round table with eight chairs, it has five bedrooms and three bathrooms. In the living room, there are two sofas and four armchairs, a nice Greek carpet and a Mexican coffee table, where there is a lamp and a couple of plants.

Describe your favorite room naming furniture My favorite room at home is my bedroom where there is a bed, a night table, a lamp and a green rug. There are two brown curtains and three pictures of my parents and my siblings.

Important: Practice There is/are (Affirmative, Negative, Interrogative)

Use There is/ there are (Affirmative singular) There is a supermarket in my neighborhood (Negative singular) There is no police station near my house (Affirmative plural) There are three stores in my neighborhood (Negative plural) There are no banks near my apartment

Expressions No A couple of Some A lot of

Asking and Giving Directions Prepositions of Place On Next to Across from On the corner ofand Ask for directions Excuse me! Wheres the City Hall? Excuse me! How can I get to the City Hall? Give directions Go up/down Turn left/right Go straight one block Go ahead two blocks Excuse me! How can I get to the post office? From the museum: Go up two blocks, turn left, go straight one block. Its on the corner of Pine Street and 3rd Avenue (or Its across from the high school).

Unit 6 Free time activities Go shopping Go on internet Go to a club Go to the movies Go to restaurants Go to the gym Go out Eat out What do you do in your free time? Frequency Adverbs for activities Always Usually Often Sometimes Hardly ever Almost never Never Do you ever study in the morning? I usually study after class

Rent movies Watch videos Relax in front of the TV Meet friends Play sports Play board games Sleep late

I go to the movies.

Frequency Expressions at the end of the sentence Once Twice Three times

day/week/month/semester/year.

How often do you have English classes? TV programs Cartoon Sitcom Documentary The news Talk show

I have English classes twice a week

Game show Soap opera Reality show Movie

What kinds of TV shows do you like? I love sitcoms but I dont like reality shows. Use I mean to clarify ideas A: Where do you go on weekends? I mean, do you go somewhere nice? B: Well, I usually go to the beach with my best friend A: Do you ever go out after class? B: Well, not very often. I mean, I usually go straight home.