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Fun With Hobbies
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Unit Overview:

  • Hobbies

  • Present/Past Progressive

  • Phonics (ch, tch, soft c,  soft g)

  • Question Words

  • Gerunds

  • Internet Safety

In Unit 1, “Fun with Hobbies,” students will explore a variety of hobbies and sports while enhancing their English language skills. The lessons are designed to be interactive and engaging, focusing on vocabulary related to hobbies, sentence structures, and progressive tenses. Students will learn to discuss their interests, describe activities, and share their experiences. This unit aims to make learning English enjoyable by connecting language practice with students’ favorite pastimes.
  • Basketball, Soccer, Football, Tennis
  • Drawing, Painting, Dancing, Writing, Watching TV, Reading, Cooking, Baking
  • Surfing, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Diving
  • Exercising, Stretching, Meditating
  • Playing Video Games, Surfing the Internet, Taking Photos, Chatting
  • Playing Board Games, Playing Chess, Playing Checkers,Playing Cards

Present Progressive (am/are/is + verb + ing)


    • What are you playing?
    • Are they playing basketball now?
 

Verb: To Be


    • I am / You are / We are / They are / He is / She is / It is
 

Practice: Hobbies


    • Do you like playing/to play soccer? Yes, ___. / No, ___.
    • Do you like painting/to paint? Yes, ___. / No, ___.
 

Timeline


    • I ate last night. / I am eating now. / I will eat tomorrow.
 

Gerund


    • verb + ing (painting/drawing/playing)
    • verb – e + ing (dancing/writing/baking)
 

How Often

    • How often do you read? I ___ read.
    • How often does he watch TV? He (rarely) watches TV.

Lesson 1:

In this lesson, we learned new sports vocabulary and practiced using the verb “to be” in various contexts. Students discussed their favorite sports and shared their experiences.

Vocabulary: Basketball, Soccer, Football, Tennis


Lesson 2:

In this lesson, we explored different art hobbies and practiced using the present progressive tense. Students shared their own art hobbies and discussed the importance of creativity.

Vocabulary: Dancing, Writing, Painting, Drawing

 

Lesson 3:

Today, we practiced sharing our thoughts and opinions about our hobbies. You did a great job discussing your favorite activities and explaining why you enjoy them.

Vocabulary: Drawing, Painting, Dancing, Writing

 

Lesson 4:

Today, we talked about indoor hobbies and what we like to do at home. You shared some great activities and practiced using the present progressive tense.

Vocabulary: Watching TV, Reading, Cooking, Baking

 

Lesson 5:

Today, we reviewed all the vocabulary and grammar structures we’ve learned so far. You did a great job recalling the hobbies and practicing the present progressive tense and gerunds.

Vocabulary: Football, Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Cooking, Baking, Watching TV, Reading, Swimming, Skiing, Hiking, Camping, Painting, Drawing, Writing, Dancing

 

Lesson 6:

Today, we talked about technology-related hobbies and practiced using progressive tenses. You shared some interesting hobbies involving technology and discussed the importance of Internet safety.

Vocabulary: Playing Video Games, Surfing the Internet, Taking Photos, Chatting

 

Lesson 7:

Today, we talked about board games and card games. You did a great job discussing your favorite games and practicing using progressive tenses.

Vocabulary: Playing Board Games, Playing Chess, Playing Checkers, Playing Cards

 

Lesson 8:

Today, we explored different water sports and practiced using progressive tenses. You shared some exciting activities you can do at the beach and discussed water safety.

Vocabulary: Kayaking, Surfing, Snorkeling, Diving

 

Lesson 9:

Today, we discussed healthy hobbies and practiced using progressive tenses. You shared some great ideas for staying healthy and talked about the importance of exercise and a balanced diet.

Vocabulary: Exercising, Stretching, Meditating, Doing Nothing

 

Lesson 10:

Today, we reviewed all the vocabulary and grammar structures we’ve learned so far. You did an excellent job recalling the hobbies and practicing the present and past progressive tenses.

Vocabulary: Exercising, Doing Nothing, Stretching, Diving, Surfing, Kayaking, Playing Cards, Playing Checkers, Playing Chess, Playing Board Games, Chatting, Taking Photos, Playing Video Games

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