Unit 3 grade 6: My friends – Communication
1. Task 1 Unit 3 Grade 6 Communication
Read this page from 4Teen magazine. (Read this page from 4Teen magazine.)
ADIA: (Yobe, Nigeria) Birthday 5/15
On Saturday I’m helping my parents in the field as usual. Then on Sunday we’re singing at our village’s choir club. It’s so exciting!
VINH: (Da Nang, Vietnam) Birthday 7/12
I’m going to my English club this Saturday. Then on Sunday I’m going to Han River with my parents to watch the international firework competition. You can watch it live on TV.
JOHN: (Cambridge, England) Birthday 26/2
This Saturday I’m doing the gardening with my mum. Then on Sunday my parents are taking me to London to see the greyhound racing. It’s my birthday present!
TOM: (New York, US) Birthday 19/1
Our school is visiting a fire station in the neighborhood this Saturday. It’s a field trip for our project. We’re talking to fire and checking out different fire trucks. On Sunday, I’m going to the movies with my friends. That’s great!
NORIKO: (Sakai, Japan) Birthday August 21
On Saturday, I’m going to class at the Friends of Ikebana society. I’m a volunteer teacher there. Then I’m traveling to Shitennoji Temple in Osaka with my new English friends.
Translation:
ADIA (Yobe, Nigeria), birthday May 15
On Saturday, I will help my parents in the field as usual. Then on Sunday we will sing in the village choir club. This will be interesting!
VINH (Da Nang, Vietnam), birthday 07/12
I will go to my English club on Saturday. Then on Sunday, I will go to the Han River with my parents to watch the international fireworks competition. You can watch it live on TV.
JOHN (Cambridge, England), birthday 26/02
This Saturday I will go to the garden with my mother. Then on Sunday my parents will take me to London to watch the greyhound race. It was my birthday present.
TOM (New York, USA) birthday: January 19
My school is going to visit the neighborhood fire station this Saturday. It was a field trip for our project. We will talk to the firefighters and see the different fire trucks. I will go to the movies with you on Sunday. So great!
NORIKO (Sakai, Japan) birthday August 21
On Saturday, I go to class at the social group Ikebana. I am a volunteer teacher there. Then I traveled to Shitennoji Temple in Osaka with my new British friends.
2. Task 2 Unit 3 Grade 6 Communication
Find the star sign of each friend to find out about their personality. Do you think the description is correct? (Find each friend’s constellation to find out their personality. Do you think this description is correct?)
Guide to answer
+ Aries March 21 – April 20 independent, active, freedom-loving
(Aries (Aries) March 21 – April 20: independent, active, love freedom)
+ Taurus April 21 – May 20 patient, reliable, hard-working
(Taurus (Taurus) April 21 – May 20: patient, reliable, hardworking)
+ Gemini May 21 – June 20 talkative, curious, active
(Gemini (Gemini) May 21 – June 20: talkative, dynamic, curious)
+ Cancer 6/21 – 7/20 sensitive, caring, intelligent
(Cancer (Cancer) June 21 – July 20: sensitive, caring, intelligent)
+ Leo 21/7 – 20/8 confident, competitive, creative
(Climb (Lion) July 21 – August 20: confident, competitive, creative)
+ Virgo 21/8 -20/9 careful, helpful, hard-working
(Virgo (Virgo) August 21 – September 20: careful, kind, hardworking)
+ Libra September 21 – October 20 talkative, friendly, creative
(Libra (Libra) September 21 – October 20: talkative, friendly, creative)
+ Scorpio October 21 – November 20 careful, responsible, curious
(Scorpio (Scorpio) October 21 – November 20: careful, responsible, curious)
+ Sagittarius 11/21 – 12/20 independent, freedom-loving, confident
(Sagittarius (Sagittarius) 11/21 – 12/20: independent, freedom-loving, confident)
+ Capricon 21/12 – 20/1 careful, hard-working, serious
(Capricorn (Capricorn) December 21 – February 20: careful, hardworking, serious,)
+ Aquarius January 21 – February 20 friendly, independent, freedom-loving
(Aquarius (Aquarius) January 21 – February 20: friendly, independent, freedom-loving)
+ Pisces 21/2 – 20/3 kind, helpful, creative
(Pisces (Pisces) February 21 – March 20: kind, helpful, creative)
I think the description is correct (I think this description is correct)
3. Task 3 Unit 3 Grade 6 Communication
Look for your star sign. Do you agree with the description? (Find your constellation. Do you agree with this description?)
Guide to answer
I belong to Capricon. I think the description is correct (I’m Capricorn. I think this description is correct.)
4. Task 4 Unit 3 Grade 6 Communication
Think about your friends’ personalities. What star signs do you think they are? Find out if you are correct! (Think about your friend’s personality. What constellation do you think they are? Check if you’re right!)
Guide to answer
A: When’s your birthday?
B: It’s on 25 February.
A: So I think you belong to Pisces
B: Yes
Translation:
A: When is your birthday?
B: It’s on February 25th.
A: So I think you’re Pisces
B: That’s right
5. Practice Task 1
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words
Question 1: My friend/ so talkative/ that/ she / make/ me/ tired.
A. My friend is so talkative that she makes me tired.
B. My friend so talkative that she make me tired.
C. My friend so talkative that she makes me tired.
D. My friend is to talkative that she make me tired.
Question 2: Diana/ quite lovey/ with /short black hair/ big brown eyes.
A. Diana quite lovely with short black hair and big brown eyes.
B. Diana is quite lovely with short black hair and big brown eyes.
C. Diana quite lovely with a short black hair and big brown eyes.
D. Diana is quite lovely with a short black hair and big brown eyes.
Question 3: This/ my neighbor/ Ella. She/ confident/ helpful.
A. This is a my neighbor, Ella. She’s confident and helpful.
B. This my neighbor, Ella. She’s confident and helpful.
C. This is my neighbor, Ella. She’s a confident and helpful.
D. This is my neighbor, Ella. She’s confident and helpful.
Question 4: I/ jealous/ a lot/ because/ her/ eyes/ bigger/ me.
A. I envy a lot because her eyes are bigger than me.
B. I’m jealous a lot because her eyes are bigger than me.
C. I’m jealous a lot because her eyes are bigger than me.
D. I’m jealous a lot because her eyes are bigger me.
Question 5: We/ having/ big party/ tomorrow.
A. We are having a big party tomorrow.
B. We have a big party tomorrow.
C. We are having big party tomorrow.
D. We are having a big party on tomorrow.
6. Practice Task 2
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions
I’m Max. My friend Helen is very beautiful. She is taller than me. She has blonde hair, chubby check and round blue eyes. She’s clever, patient and funny. She loves telling jokes. Her jokes are so funny that they make us laugh a lot. I love being with her because she helps me with a lot of things. On the weekend, she often goes to my house and does homework with me. But this weekend, we are going to the cinema to see a new film, Annabelle. It would be fun.
Question 1: Is the writer taller than Helen?
A. Yes, Helen is taller than Max. B. No, Helen is shorter than Max.
C. Yes, Max is taller than Helen. D. No, Max isn’t taller than Helen.
Question 2: What does Helen have?
A. blonde hair B. chubby check C. round eye D. All are correct
Question 3: Why does the writer love being with Helen?
A. She’s funny B. She helps her C. She tells jokes D. She’s beautiful
Question 4: What do they often do on the weekends?
A. do homework B. do housework C. make cakes D. ride horses
Question 5: What are they going to do this weekend?
A. watch TV B. see a movie C. do homework D. go to school
7. Conclusion
At the end of the lesson, the children need to read the information about the constellations again, practice asking and answering about your classmate’s constellations, as well as finding out their own constellations; Also memorize the following words:
- choir /ˈkwaɪə(r)/ choir orchestra
- firework /ˈfaɪəwɜːk/ fireworks
- greyhound /ˈɡreɪhaʊnd/ hunting dog
- volunteer /ˌvɒlənˈtɪə(r)/ volunteer
- independent /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/ independent
- curious /ˈkjʊəriəs/ curious
- responsible /rɪˈspɒnsəbl/ responsible
- reliable /rɪˈlaɪəbl/ reliable
- freedom – loving /ˈfriːdəm/ – /ˈlʌvɪŋ/ love freedom
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