In this first unit, students revisit key topics seen in Y8, starting with the alphabet and developing towards talking about themselves. They consolidate the use of to be and to have, as well as how to form the present tense.
The assessment will test reading and writing skills as well as vocabulary knowledge.
name
appearance
character
origin
interests
family
I live/I stay
I am
I have
will focus greatly on Literacy, with verb forms at the present tense. This will encourage students to reflect on languages, other than English, that they are familiar with, and to make connections between these languages and Greek.
Students enjoy talking about themselves with their peers, as well as learning about others.
L1 – Introduction (Term 1 – Recap)L2 – The timeL3 – My food (2 parts)L4 – Writing skills (myself, my family, my everyday life)L5 – Where are you from?L6 – Question wordsL7 – Prepositions of placeL8- RevisionL9 – AssessmentL10 – Feedback
The assessment will test reading and writing skills as well as vocabulary knowledge.
the time
the year
minute
food
restaurant
I eat
Where are you from?
I am from Greece
here
there
1. Daily routine
2. Personal interests
3. Buying food at the market
4. Past simple
5. Revision of tenses Present and Past
The assessment will test reading and writing skills as well as vocabulary knowledge.
daily routine
I wake up
I am getting ready for school
I come back home
I run to the park
I go for a walk
I watch TV
interests
market
price
expensive/cheap
How much does it cost?
1. Future simple
2. Ordering at a restaurant
3. Healthy/unhealthy habits
4. Cultural life- celebrations and festivals – Easter
5.Television
6. Personal and possessive pronouns
The assessment will test reading and writing skills as well as vocabulary knowledge.
TV
TV show
movie
comedy
horror movie
romantic movie
I would like to order
restaurant
healthy nutricion
protein
junk food
Easter
customs
celebration
1. Holiday activities, holiday plans and essentials
2. Transportation
3. How to express opinion and preferences
4. Sports
5. Nouns
The assessment will be focusing on students' reading and writing skills
Holidays
destination
trip
I travel
airplane
I would like
In my opinion
sport
football
basketball
Match
court
1.Recycling and good causes (charities, how to help people in need).
2.Clothes
3. Qualifications and importance of languages at workplaces
4. Comparatives
5. Superlatives
The assessment will focus on students' writing, reading, listening and speaking skills.
environment
recycling
clothes
buy
shop