TP2: Vocabulary Collocations with 'have' in the context of talking about family
Beginner A1 level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide examples of use of 'have' in the context of family members and practise these in conversations.
Subsidiary Aims
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To practise accuracy in sentence structuring.
Procedure (45-55 minutes)
Introduce opposites: black/white, big/small, up/down, left/right, Distribute folded sheets - students find person with sheet with opposite relationship. Words inside sheet: e.g. John; married; Caroline; two children; house; London; BMW Tell partner about John. He is married; he has two children Change to first person. Speak as the person... Conversation: Are you married? Yes, I am married.... Sit with partner Distribute picture of Emir Bahadir. What does he have? Distribute
Ss find new partner using information on sheets. T projects pictures of objects on board. Model sentences. 'Do you have a camera?' 'Yes, I have a camera', 'No, I don't have a camera.' Use subject pronouns: 'You have' 'He has...' 'We have' 'They have' 'My brother has' 'John and Mary have' Second slide: Add adjectives. 'Does Mark have a blue car?' 'No, he has a red car.'
I have a car Do you have a car? Does he have a car? I/you/we/they have two cats My parents/David and Mary a car a big house two daughters and a son He/she/David/My brother has Have got I've got a dog Have you got a dog? Has he got a dog? I/you/we/they 've got two cats My parents/David and Mary (have got) a car a big house two daughters and a son He/she/David/My brother 's got (has got)
Game. Play sound clip 1:42 from: Doff, A. (2010) English Unlimited A1 Starter Coursebook, Cambridge University Press. Page 19 My brother has a/an ________________ My brother has a/an _____________ and a/an ______________ My brother has a/an _____________, a/an _____________ and a/an ______________ Students play as whole group first. back to pairs: My sister's got... Brian and Mary have... I don't have... We haven't got....
In pairs from 'married' couples from sheet at start. (May need to incorporate new arrivals) As character on original sheet: Converse: Do you have...? Yes, I have... No, I don't have... Have you got...? Yes, I've got... No, I haven't got... If time, vary the person. Finish with the students themselves. Introduce to another person. Make conversation using 'have' / 'have got' sentences. Perform to class.