English 1

Conversation
3 – There is…
Aim of the lesson
• To teach or review the use of there is / there are for description.
Fill in the blank
a) A fly is in my soup!
b) My soup has a fly in it!
c) There is a fly in my soup!
d) In my soup is a fly!
e) My soup seems to have
a fly in it!
f) A fly seems to be in
my soup!
What’s in the soup?
Yes, sir, it’s cockroach soup!
Yes, sir, it’s hair soup!
Yes, sir, it’s tomato soup!
Yes, sir, it’s chicken soup!
Yes, sir, it’s elephant soup!
Yes, sir, it’s two-flies soup!
Yes, sir, it’s soap soup!
• There are light switches in the room.
• There is a bag of candies in the room.
• There are many students in the classroom.
• There is a presentation clicker in teacher’s hand.
• There is a CCTV camera attached to the ceiling.
• There are several windows in this room.
• There are computers monitors on the desks.
• There is a clock hanging on the wall.
a Lion
Cows/Bulls
Butterflies
a Governor
Geese
a Farmer
Hunters
Dogs
a Mouse
Figs
Trees
Bushes
Plants
Flowers
a Duck
a Mongoose
Gazelles
a Gecko
There is a lion.
There is a man with two dogs.
There is one duck walking and there are two ducks flying.
There is a woman sitting on a chair.
There are some butterflies.
There is a man carrying a basket.
There are three men carrying animals.
There is a man with a bow and arrow.
a Lion
Cows/Bulls
Butterflies
a Governor
Geese
a Farmer
Hunters
Dogs
a Mouse
Figs
Trees
Bushes
Plants
Flowers
a Duck
a Mongoose
Gazelles
a Gecko
There are ______________
there are _______________
there are _______________
there are _______________
and ___________________
when I take a long look
into your eyes.
There are ______________
there are _______________
there are _______________
there are _______________
and ___________________
when I look out of my
little tent in the dunes.

kites of every color – high mountains – flowers – tigers –

white clouds – fireworks over dark lakes – tall trees –
high waves – seagulls crying – surfboards jumping
There are flowers
there are tigers
there are tall trees
there are high mountains
and fireworks over dark lakes
when I take a long look
into your eyes.
There are white clouds
there are seagulls crying
there are high waves
there are surfboards jumping
and kites in all colors
when I look out of my
little tent in the dunes.
There is _____________
there is ______________
there is ______________
there is ______________
and _________________
In the film I’d like to make.
There is _____________
there is ______________
there is ______________
there is ______________
In the town I hate living in.

a gangster – too little sun – no park –

a sheriff – a carriage – a small town –
lots of gold – a lot of traffic – too much noise
There is a small town
there is a sheriff
there is a gangster
there is a carriage
and lots of gold
in the film I’d like to make.
There is a lot of traffic
there is too much noise
there is too little sun
and no park
in the town I hate living in.
There are _____________
there are ______________
there are ______________
and there are __________
in the classroom I like.
There are _____________
there are ______________
there are ______________
and there are __________
when I look out of my little
tent on the beach.

white curtains – beautiful kites – high waves –

friendly teachers – surfboards – lots of posters –
comfortable chairs – white clouds
There are white curtains
there are lots of posters
there are comfortable chairs
and there are friendly
teachers
in the classroom I like.
There are white clouds
there are beautiful kites
there are high waves
and there are surfboards
when I look out of my
little tent on the beach.
Describe What You See!
Describe Your Room Describe Your Bag
There is _____________ There are ___________
there are_____________ there is _____________
there is ______________ there are ____________
there are _____________ there is _____________
and _________________ and there are ________
when I glance into my when I look at the
bedroom. contents of my bag.
My Enemy My favorite meal
There is/are __________ There is/are __________
there is/are ___________ there is/are ___________
there is/are ___________ there is/are ___________
there is/are ___________ there is/are ___________
and _________________ and _________________
when I stare into my when I salivate over my
enemy’s eyes. favorite dish.