a man’s car or a woman’s car?
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Basic 1
OReview contents from last
class.
O Learn vocabulary about colors
and adjectives.
ODescribe people and things
using colors and adjectives.
Asking about Family
A: Tom’s sister, please. B: No, sorry / Here you are.
vocabulary
what’s your favorite color?
Answer these questions…
OWhat’s your favorite color?
OWhen is your birthday?
ODo you think colors represent
your personality?
ODo colors affect your mood?
Let’s see the following chart.
Color & personality
What is it?
What color is it?
What are they?
What color are they?
What is it?
What color is it?
What are they?
What color are they?
What is it?
What color is it?
What are they?
What color are they?
What are they?
What color are they?
What is it?
What color is it?
Big
Small
Short
Tall
slow fast
Old
New
short
long
cheap
expensive
beautiful ugly
good-looking ugly
adjectives: match the opposites
O big
O old
O fast
O good
O cheap
O long
O tall
O easy
O safe
O happy
O fat
O expensive
O thin
O new
O short
O dangerous
O small
O slow
O sad
O bad
O difficult
O short
Describing with adjectives
grammar
Which is correct?
a) That’s a car new. b) That’s a new car.
What’s the rule?
Which is correct?
a) Laptops and cellphones are expensives. b) Laptops and cellphones are expensive.
What’s the rule?
Adjective order O Adjectives go after the verb be:
O This house is very big.
O My books are old.
O My brother is tall.
Adjective order O Adjectives go before nouns:
O E.g. A beautiful girl
O E.g. An English dictionary.
O E.g. An orange coat.
using adjectives
O Correct order when describing (singular):
Subj. + Be + adjective
Santiago is interesting
Subj. + Be + adverb + adjective
Santiago is very interesting
Subj. + Be + article + adjective + noun
Santiago is an interesting city
Subj. + Be + article + adverb + adjective + noun
Santiago is a very interesting city
using adjectives
O Correct order when describing (plural):
Subj. + Be + adjective
The books are interesting
Subj. + Be + adverb + adjective
The books are very interesting
Subj. + Be + adjective + noun
They are interesting books
Subj. + Be + adverb + adjective + noun
They are very interesting books
Describe these elements
LET’S WORK NOW!
With your partner describe each picture:
Adjective order:
O An ugly small old brown English house.
O Try these:
O A red/Italian/big car.
O A green/small/nice umbrella.
O An English/old/ orange bag.
Opinion Size Age Color Origin
What did you learn today?
O Learn vocabulary about colors and adjectives.
How do you say……?
O Describe people and things using colors and adjectives.
Ask Yes/No questions about objects & people in the class.
Is the chair blue?
Are they happy?
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