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Lecture # 2

Describe Your Family
and Home

Lecture Components

Vocabulary:
Home and family, singular and plural, adjectives
Grammar:
Simple Present Tense
Prepositions
Possessive adjectives
Strategies & Conventions:
Capitalization: Writing complete sentences



Introduction
This lecture starts with a reading text. The text is then analyzed for the major points included in the previous slide.
Most parts are followed by references to web pages. Students should refer to those web pages for further study.
Reading (page14)
Francisco has four people in his family. His parents’ names are Berta and Miguel. Francisco does not have a brother. He has a sister. Her name is Maria. Francisco’s father is very smart. He is a computer programmer. He works in a big office. Francisco’s mother works in a bookstore. She is very kind. She reads books in her free time. Francisco and Maria do not work. They go to Oak Street School. They are good students. They study every day. After school, Francisco plays baseball. Maria listens to music.
Reading (page14)
Francisco and his family live at 145 Oak Street in Los Angeles, California. They do not live in a house. They have a nice apartment. Their apartment has three bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. Mr. and Mrs. Garcia’s bedroom is next to the living room. Maria’s bedroom is next to their room. Francisco’s bedroom is across from Maria’s bedroom. The bathroom is between Francisco’s bedroom and Maria’s bedroom. They aren’t big bedrooms. They are small. They are clean and comfortable. The Garcia family is very happy in their home.


Ex. A - Page 14
1. I have three people in my family.
2. Their names are Ahamd,
Iman
Salwa
3. I live in a house / an apartment.
4. My house has three bedrooms
two bathrooms
two living rooms
one kitchen
5. My home is big / small
nice , clean, comfortable
Now try to write similar sentences.
Singular or Plural
(Add s to most singular nouns)
one bedroom two/ three bedrooms
one brother two/ three brothers
one class four classes


Singular or Plural: Go online
Do the exercises on these web pages. Check your answers on the same pages:
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/nouns_articles/singular_plural.htm
The following is a pdf file with answers. You can learn more nouns here.
http://www.autoenglish.org/gr.plural.pdf


Vocabulary Exercise A / page 16
mother father parents sister brother
1. Berta and Miguel are Francisco’s __parents___
2. Maria is Francisco’s __sister____.
3. Francisco is Maria’s ___brother___.
4. Francisco’s ___father __ is a computer programmer.
5. His ___mother ___works in a bookstore.



Vocabulary Exercise A / page 16

kitchen bathroom house apartment bedrooms living room



6. The Garcia family lives in an ____apartment _____.
7. They do not live in a ___house ____.
8. Their apartment has three ____bedrooms ______.
9. It also has a living room, a ____kitchen ____, and a bathroom.
10. Francisco’s parents’ bedroom is next to the ____living room______.
11. The _____bathroom _____ is between Francisco’s bedroom and Maria’s bedroom.

Adjectives / opposites
small _____big_
silly ______smart
good ______bad
Exercise B/ page 16
1.Mr. Garcia is silly.
Mr. Garcia is smart.
2. Mr. Garcia works in a small office.
Mr. Garcia works in a big office.
3. Mrs. Garcia is very mean.
Mrs. Garcia is very kind.
4. Francisco and Garcia are bad students.
Francisco and Garcia are good students.


Exercise B/ page 16
5. The apartment has big bedrooms.
The apartment has small bedrooms.
6. The apartment is dirty.
The apartment is clean.
7. The Garcias are sad.
The Garcias are happy.
Adjectives: opposites
Online exercise:
http://wwwedu.ge.ch/cptic/prospective/projets/anglais/exercises/opposit1.htm


Use adjectives from this web page to write your own sentences.
Simple present tense (page 17)
1. Ahmad lives on King Abdullah Street.
He does not live on King Abdul-Aziz Street.
2. Ahmad and his family live on King Abdullah Street.
They do not live on King Abdul-Aziz Street.
3. Ahmad has a small bedroom.
He does not have a big bedroom.
4. Ahmad and his family have a big house.
They do not have a small house.


Affirmative and Negative
Affirmative Negative Contractions
Live- do not live -don’t live
Lives -does not live -doesn’t live
Have -do not have -don’t live
Has -does not have -doesn’t have




Exercise A / page 17


1.Francisco ( has / have ) four people in his family.
2. Francisco ( doesn’t have/don’t have) a brother.
3. Mrs. Garcia ( reads / read) books in her free time.
4. Francisco and Maria (doesn’t work/ don’t work ).
5. They (goes/ go ) to school.
6. They (studies / study ) every day.


Simple Present: Go online
The following web page has an excellent presentation on the simple present:
http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/btezcan-12657-present-simple-tense-langage-grammar-presentsimple-education-ppt-powerpoint/


Prepositions: Exercise B / page 18
1.Mr. and Mrs. Garcia’s bedroom
is _next to___the living room.
2. The kitchen is ___across from___
their bedroom.
3. Maria’s bedroom is ___next to___
her parents’ bedroom.



4. Francisco’s bedroom is _____across from____
Maria’s bedroom.
5. The bathroom is ____between___
Francisco’s bedroom
and Maria’s bedroom.



Now makes similar sentences about the rooms in your house.



Prepositions: Go online
http://www.detailenglish.com/index.php?page=articles&op=readArticle&id=230&titl e=Prepositions-of-Place-Exercises-With-Pictures
You can learn about prepositions of place before you do the exercise on the following page
http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/prepositions-of-place-exercise-1.html
And check this also:
http://www.lakii.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=637190&s=
And a listening exercise for directions:
http://www.esl-lab.com/dir3.htm


Possessive form
Francisco’s__ bedroom is across from Maria’s bedroom.
__his_bedroom is across from her bedroom.


Mr. and Mrs. Garcia’s__ bedroom is next to the living room.
_____their__bedroom is next to the living room.


Possessive form: Exercise C / page 18
1. Mr. Garcia’s office is very big.
His office is very big.
2. Mrs. Garcia’s job is in a bookstore.
Her job is in a bookstore.
3. The school is close to Francisco and Maria’s apartment.
The school is close to their apartment.
Possessive form: Exercise C / page 18
4. Their bedroom is next to the living room.
Mr. and Mrs. Garcia’s bedroom room is next to the living room.
5. His bedroom is next to the kitchen.
Francisco’s bedroom is next to the kitchen.
6. His bedroom is across from her bedroom.
Francisco’s bedroom is across from Maria’s bedroom.


Possessive form: Go online
Useful web pages
http://www.englishguide.net/level1/possessive_pronouns.htm
An interactive quiz on possessive adjectives:
http://a4esl.org/q/f/z/zz18mdf.htm
Another exercise:
http://a4esl.org/q/h/fb005-bp.html



Subject and Verb
Francisco and his family liveat 145 Oak Street.




Which is the subject and which is the verb? Page 19
1.Mr. Garcia works in a big office.
2.Francisco’s mother works in a bookstore.
Subject and Verb (cont.)
3. Shereads books in her free time.
4. Franciscoand Mariago to Oak Street School.
5. Theystudy every day.
6. Franciscoplays baseball.
7. Marialistens to music.
Write about yourself (page 20)
1. My name is Mark Hanson.
My name ____ _______ _________.
2. I am fifteen years old.
I am _________ ______ _________.
3. I live in Houston, Texas.
I live ____ __________, _________.
Write about yourself (page 20)
4. My father works in a restaurant.
My father ______ ____ __ ___________.
5. His name is Mike.
His ______ ____ __________.
6. He listens to music in his free time.
He _______________ in his free time.


Write about yourself (page 20)
7. My mother’s name is Janet.
My ________ ______ ___ _________.
8. She’s a teacher.
She _ ___ _____________.
9. My brother’s name is Alex.
My ________ ______ ___ ______.
Write about yourself (page 20)
10. He plays soccer in his free time.
He __________________ in his free time.
11. Our family lives in a nice apartment.
Our _______ _____ ___ __ ________ house.
12. Our house has five rooms.
Our house ____ ______ rooms.


Irrelevant ideas
Find the irrelevant idea.
(1)Our house has a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom, and two bedrooms. (2)My bedroom is next to my parent’s room. (3) My mom is really funny. (4) The bathroom is across from my room.
a)1
b)2
c)3
d)4


Practice
Look at the following sentences. Choose the best substitute for the underlined words. If the sentence is correct, choose “Make no change.”
1.Mr. William work in a restaurant.
A.Mr. William is work
B.Mr. William works
C.Mr. William don’t work
D.Make no change
Practice
2. My house have a living room and two bedrooms.
A.My house don’t have
B.My house has
C.My house is have
D.Make no change
Practice
3. My bedroom is big. He is not clean.
A.She is not clean.
B.It is not clean.
C.They are not clean
D.Make no change
Practice
4. Faisal and Ahmad goes to King Fahd School.
A.Faisal and Ahmad go
B.Faisal and Ahmad not go
C.Faisal and Ahmad doesn’t go
D.Make no change
Practice
5. My sister is really mean. I like her a lot!
A.uncomfortable
B.sad
C.Make no change
D.nice