- Present Continuous
- There is / are
- Asking questions
- Household nouns
Flat Life is a short animation movie by Jonas Geirnaert about the life of 4 people in a building.
1) Discuss
- Have you got a house or a flat?
- How many rooms are there?
- What's your favourite room?
- What colour is it?
- What furniture is there?
2) Look at the picture below
- What can you see?
- How many rooms are there?
- How many people are there?
- What furniture can you see?
- What are the people doing?
B) Look at the picture again. True or false?
- There is a vase
- There are three TVs
- There are three doors
- There are four paintings
- The washing machine is in the green room
- The cupboard is in the yellow room
- They are all sitting
- Three people are watching TV
- The woman is watching TV
C) Correct the false sentences
eg 2) There aren't three TVs. There are two TVs
D) Answer these questions
Is there a TV in room 1?
Is the man painting a tree?
E) Ask some more questions
3) Watch Flat Life
A) Look at these activities.
Hanging a picture on the wall, Cleaning, Painting, Playing cards, Watching TV, Drinking, Running, Washing, Repairing, Hanging up the washing
Watch the clip and put them in the correct room in the picture. The first one is done for you.
B) When you watch put a tick √ if you see these things
Door √
|
Vase
|
Television
|
Table
|
Chairs
|
Picture
|
Cupboard
|
Armchair
|
Washing
machine
|
sofa
|
DVD player
|
Pegs
|
Remote
control
|
Bottle
|
Hammer
|
Nail
|
Broom
|
Clothes
line
|
Playing
cards
|
Computer
|
Now watch the clip
Ex A Answers - highlight below
Room 1
Hanging a picture on the wallCleaning Painting |
Room 2
Playing cardsWatching TV |
Room 3
Watching TVDrinking Running |
Room 4
WashingRepairing Hanging up the washing |
Ex B Answers = There isn't a computer, sofa or DVD player
More practice of the present continuous here http://efllecturer.blogspot.com/2011/04/present-continuous-with-gif-images.html
Writing - Write the activities from ex 3A in the present continuous
ie 1) He is hanging a picture on the wall.
Speaking - Watch the film again. Pause it and ask questions with a friend.
4) Match - Look at the pictures below
What are they saying? Match these questions with the pictures
"Can I have my broom back, please?"
"Can you do me a favour?"
"Can I borrow your broom, please?" = A
"Can I borrow your broom, please?"
"Shall I wash your jacket?"
Answers - highlight below
A) "Can I borrow your broom, please?"
B) "Can I have my broom back, please?"
C)) "Can you do me a favour?"
D) "Can I borrow your broom, please?"
E) "Shall I wash your jacket?"
Worksheet and answers
I have just laughed my head off. Thanks a lot!!!
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