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CONTENT
• Let’s Start! • Let’s Explore! • Let’s Practice! • Extension Activity • Target Words • Learning Points
Let’s Start!
Let's cook! What do you need?
Learning Outcome Can Do Statements
Accurately use basic information in • I can use count and non-countable naming
simple situations. words.
• I can ask a person to hand me things and accept
Ask you partner: polite requests.
• I can use vocabulary related to food.
• What do you need to make a salad?
Fruit? Vegetables?
• Write a list of ingredients.
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Let’s Explore!
Greg and Henry are at the grocery store*. They want to make a salad. What do
they get?
* A "grocery store" is a small store where you buy food. A supermarket is a big grocery store.
Instructions: Read the text aloud.
Greg: What's for dinner?
Henry: A big salad maybe?
Greg: Sure, good idea! What do we need?
Henry: Well, we need some lettuce and tomatoes.
Greg: Yes, pickles too. And bread.
Henry: How about some olives?
Greg: I don't like olives. Cucumbers?
Henry: Well, I don't like cucumbers.
Greg: What about some cheese?
Henry: That's a great idea! Can you pass me some cheese? Oh, and grab that bottle
of salad dressing too!
Greg: Sure! There you go.
Henry: So, do you want any salad?
Greg: Not really. Can I have a ham sandwich?
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Let’s Practice!
Instructions: There are many ingredients for the salad! Can you put them in the right
place?
Countable Nouns Non-Count Nouns
1 tomatoes
2 pickles
3 cheese
4 cucumbers
5 lettuce
Let’s Practice!
Can you ask someone to hand you something?
Instructions: Complete the sentences. Use the following words: pass, Can, please
1 Sarah: _______ you pass me some pickles, please?
Tim: Sure! Here you go.
2 Tim: Can you hand me the salad dressing, ________?
Sarah: There you go!
Tim: What about some cheese?
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Sarah: That’s a great idea! Can you _______ me some cheese?
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Cheese, Please!
Cheese, Please! English
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Pre A1 A1 Pre-starter
Extension Activity
What is your favorite salad? What do you need to make it?
Instructions: Complete the following steps. Fill in the Self-Assessment.
a) Pretend you and your friend want to make
Self-Assessment Yes No
a salad. Write a dialogue.
b) Ask your friend to hand you things you
need for the salad. I talk about preparing food.
c) Practice saying the dialogue aloud.
I ask a person to hand me
something in the kitchen.
Target Words
• lettuce (noun): a green vegetable we put in • olive (noun): a small black or green fruit
salads we put in food or use to make oil
e.g. I need to buy lettuce to make a salad. e.g. She buys a bottle of olive oil at the
• tomato (noun): a round, soft, red fruit we store.
put in salads, sandwiches, sauces, etc. • cheese (noun): a solid yellow or white
e.g. I like tomatoes in my sandwich. food that is made from milk
• cucumber (noun): a long vegetable with e.g. I like to put cheese in my sandwich.
dark green skin we put in salads • salad dressing (noun): a mix of liquids
e.g. We plant cucumbers in our garden. that is added to a salad
• pickle (noun): a cucumber that is put in e.g. He likes the salad dressing you put
vinegar for a long time on the salad.
e.g. I like pickles in my hamburger.
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Cheese, Please! English
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Learning Points
Count and Non-Count Nouns
Count nouns are things you can count. They can be singular or plural nouns.
Non-count nouns are amounts. They are singular nouns.
Notice: The non-count noun cheese does NOT change. It stays the same.
Count Non-Count Example
singular = 1 apple cheese Please slice some cheese.
plural = 2 apples Please put some apples in the basket.
This apple is delicious!
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