TALKING ABOUT YOUR

HOMETOWN

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Lesson Objectives

Lesson: Talking About Your Hometown

At the end of today’s lesson, you will:

• Be able to talk about your hometown

• Be able to pronounce the sounds /s/ and /ʃ/ correctly

• Be aware of some vocabulary relating to today’s topic

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Warm up
Answer the questions.

1. Do you still live in your

hometown? If yes, why?/If no,
where do you live now?

2. What do you love about your

hometown?

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Free talk
Choose one role and act it out with your partner in 2 minutes.

Student A: Talk with your friend about your

hometown.

Student B: You are student A’s friend. Talk with him/her.

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Suggestion
Learn some sentences/words to talk about your hometown.

I was born in a
peaceful village with a
lot of rice fields.

My hometown is a
busy city located 30
kms east of Hanoi.

Peaceful Rice field Located

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Speak Out Loud
Learn how to pronounce the sounds /s/ and /ʃ/ correctly.

Read all the words below:

Ship South Suburb Seafood

Saturday Sure See Show

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Pronunciation
Learn how to pronounce the sounds /s/ and /ʃ/ correctly.

Common mistakes:

/s/: Ship, South, Suburb, Seafood, Saturday, Sure, See, Show

Correct pronunciation:

• South, Suburb, Seafood, Saturday, See

/s/

• Ship, Sure, Show

/ʃ/

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Conversation
Pair work: Choose a context and talk with your teacher in 2 minutes.

Student: Suggestions:

 It's a small … on … of the country.

Talk with your teacher about your hometown.  My house is near ...
 The beach is about … kilometers from my house.

A big city with a lot of shops A quiet and peaceful

A village in the countryside
and entertainment town

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Assessment
Here are some comments on your performance.

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Homework
Complete the assignment below and find more in Related Lessons.

 Pronunciation: The sounds /s/ and /ʃ/

Homework  Vocabulary: Talking About Your Hometown
 Finish your homework with Native Life.

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