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Vocabulary notebook BT ER CC its Learning tip Learning expressions Write new expressions with their responses, like this: Cg ee People say Mi and Bye more than Heflo and Good-bye. Write a response for each expression. a} S. Hello. 1 Helo. ) ia] mi -- a fe. TR Good-bye, 2 Good moming. | | pea f 3, Hi.lmHelen. | ainin 4. How are you? tov J 5. Have a nice day. oy 6. See you tomorrow. | cooked G 7, Have a good evening, 8. Goodnight. | a On your own Before your next class, say hello and good-bye (in English!) to three people. | | | | | | Vocabulary notebook + My things Learning tip Linking things with places Make lists of things you keep in different places. | f in my bag - my wallet, my keys | ened 4 Label the things on the desk. some books 2 Now make lists of your things. What's in your bag? What's in your wallet? What's under your desk? What's in your pockets? On your own Find @ magazine with pictures of things. Label the pictures. How many words can you label? 20 Learning tip Making diagrams Make diagrams with new vocabulary, An | example of a ciagram is the family tree below. el 1 Complete the family tree using the words in the box. a ed grandmother mother sister grandfather brother Viher TN (Mom a {other ee ee i {22d a {father father - eel {Grandma MX Grandmother — 1 (Grandpa Ey Grandfather 2 Now make your own family tree. Write notes about each person. Her name's Hong. On your own Make a photo album of your family and friends, Write sentences about them in English. “this is wy orether. ocabulary notebook Verbs, verbs, verbs 42 Learning tip Drawing pictures Draw and label simple pictures in your notebook. The pictures below show diferent verbs. | 1 Label the pictures. Use a verb to describe each activity. vead the newspaper 2 Draw and label your own pictures of activities. | | a] |_| a eT 3 Complete the chart with your everyday activities. every day | in the afternoon | on Sundays I veaa the newspaper. after breakfast | before bed On your own Write labels for the things you do every day. Put your labels around the house. anguage Learning tip Verbs +. Write down verbs and the words you can use affer them, I | play | music | sports comes ED eet 4 Which words and expressions in the box go with the verbs below? Complete the chart. breakfast the laundry homework lessons = / music snacks, aclass dinner computer games meals ‘on a team soccer Ei = i a i 2 Now think of words and expressions that go with these verbs. toa class Aocumentavies out On your own Make a vocabulary “flip pad.” On each page, write a verb with words you can use after it. Look through it when you have time. Pe E Aa - Atime anda place al Learning tip Linking ideas Link ideas together. For example, youcan 9 we | ge | link the time of day with the things you do, Ee OG | 41 When do you usually do these things each day? Write the times. a = 2 Complete the daily planner. What do you (and your family) usually do at different times? 9:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m. 12:00-2:00 pm. On your own Draw a clock face. Where are you at each time of the day? Write notes. "4 Who's doing what? Learning tip Writing true sentences arr To remember new vocabulary, use words in true sentences. In the U.S. and Canada, the top 6 — weather expressions with it’s are: 1 Complete the sentences about the weather. ; ten | shot 1. Outside right now, 3. It's raining. | 2. Atthis time of year, it usually 7 4, It's windy. | 3. In the summer, it 5. It's humid, | 4, Inthe winter, it : 6. It's snowing. | 5. [like the weather when it ; People say It's cold 10 times but I don’t like it when it more thane wot: 2 Write the names of six people you know. Complete the chart with true sentences. He's studying math He's playing soccer and Fight now. basketball. vay brother Ming Hels at sched. On your own Take a minute this week, and look around you. What are people doing? Write 6 sentences. Ea AL iT) 4 Nice outfit! Learning tip Labeling pictures ar To learn new vocabulary, you can label pictures in books | or magazines. | Here are the top 10 colors — people talk about: 1. white 6. green 1 Label the clothing and personal items in this picture. 2. black 7. yellow 3. red 8. gray ee 4, blue 9. pink 5. brown 10. orange necklace 2 Find and label at least three pictures you like from a magazine or catalog. On your own Go into a big clothing store. How many things can you name in English? | Learning tip Grouping vocabulary. You can sort new vocabulary into different types of groups. You can group nationalities by their endings and countries by their regi Australian Brazilian 4 Choose 15 or more nationalities you want to learn. rent ‘Write them in the chart. Vietnamese Colombian, 2 Complete the chart with different countries. How many countries can you think of in each region? Merecco Learning tip Making notes on verbs ‘When you write down a new verb, make notes about it. Is it regular or irregular? How do you spell the different forms? How do you pronounce the endings? watch (R) watches /IZ/ watching watched /t/ take (IR) takes /s/ taking took | 1 Can you complete the chart for these verbs? 2 Here are the simple past forms of some irregular verbs. Can you figure out the base forms? Complete the chart. : : : On your own Before you go to sleep tonight, think of all the things you did today. late a big dinner. | watched TV. |...2222277 ocabulary notebook Past experiences Learning tip Time charts You can use a time chart to log new vocabulary. 1 Complete the sentences on the time chart below with the correct verbs. You can use a verb more than once. bought had = took didn't have went got Vives was -—_ did't get along 15 years ago My family Yived in Hawai. 10 years ago 1 in high school. 5 years ago ! ‘my driver's license and my first car, 2-Ayearsago | ‘my first trip abroad. last year 1 siok and in the hospital for two weeks. last month My brother married and to Fifi on his honeymoon. last week My fiend Jo a party. It boring. | a good time last weekend | hiking with a friend. It was awful — we 2 Make a time chart about your past experiences. years ago years ago years ago years ago last year last month last week yesterday On your own Make a time chart, and put it on your wall Look at it every day. Last week: | started & new job, Last menth: | was on vaca on, 16 ocabulary notebook + yyayNEeT Learning tip Grouping vocabulary You can group some vocabulary by the things you like and don't lke 1 Which of these types of food do you like? Which don't you like? Complete the word webs. Fish “cereal cereal “fish fruit Ne igs meat . milk and cheese LOT pasta and bread shelifish vegetables 2. What foods do you love, and which do you hate? Complete the chart. = Lee Te The top food words people use with the verb eat are: 1. meat 7 -vegetables 2. beet 8. seafood 3. popcom 9, cheese 4. eggs 10. cookies 5. fish 11, pizza 6. steak 12, bread Onyourown Label your food at home in English. Learn the word before you eat the food! 26

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