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Listening activity with people from the street giving their opinions about films

Year 2 students are expectant about their new teacher, Ms Gray. What does she look like?

Vocabulario sobre lugares de la ciudad en inglés, evaluación de ejercicios del libro New Friends 2, págs. 28 - 35.

people on the street

Read the story Me and Uncle Romie in your Reading Street and then choose the correct answer for each question.

COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING PAST SIMPLE VS  PAST CONTINUOUS

1. She _______________ [sat/was sitting] (sit)on a chair and watching TV.

2. We waved at him, but he __________________ [didn't looked/wasn't looking/] (not look)

. 3. When I was Young I __________ [wanted/was wanting] (want) to be a pilot.

4. What ____________ [happened/did happened] (happen) after that?

5. We __________ (want) to go to Buenos Aires last week, but we _____________ (not go).

6. I _____________ (do) sport when I ________ (see) you.

7. The baby ______________ (cry) when Tom ___________ (arrive).

8. James ___________ (slip) while he _______________ (walk) down the street.

9. James _______________ (walk) down the street when he ___________ (slip).

10. I ________________ (watch) TV while he _________________ (listen) to music.

STREET INTERVIEW

Great video and very interesting responses. Just watch, listen and try to understand spoken Russian.

Exercise about keeping safe on the street.

Write a conversation about to people discussing the city and countryside. Use the adjectives you've learnt. You may use AI but use your own words. 

Guiding Questions

1. Have you ever been to the city / countryside?
   → Yes, I have. I went to the ___ (last year, last summer, last weekend).
2. What did you like most about the city / countryside?
   → I liked the ___ (busy streets / peaceful fields / tall office buildings / ancient houses).
3. What else did you see there?
   → I saw ___ (traffic lights, pavements, zebra crossings, fields, mountains…).
4. How would you describe the place?
   → It was ___ (spectacular, noisy, peaceful, colourful, narrow, ancient, amazing, busy).
5. Which do you prefer — the city or the countryside? Why?
   → I prefer the ___ because ___ (it is exciting, it is peaceful, it is colourful, etc.).

Read the text. Then answer the questions: 

Ana is my hero.

She is kind and brave. She helps people in our town. She plants trees in the park. She cleans the streets every weekend. She teaches small children how to read. Ana says, “I want to make life better for everyone.” She works hard and never gives up. People smile when they see her. Ana is the best hero because she cares about others.

Read the text and fill in the blanks with an appropriate word.

Complétez cette carte mentale interactive à l'aide du document 1

Vocabulario sobre lugares de la ciudad en inglés, evaluación de ejercicios del libro New Friends 2, págs. 24 - 27.

A lot of the children live in streets named after birds. In this worksheet, they listen to the names and then match the picture and the written word whilst also learning what the birds look like

Type in the missing words

Summary of the unit

Learn new words and answer the questions

Sequencing Dancing in the Street Song

mime
comedy
Classic Play
puppet
Folk music
circus
Street dance
venue
Wicked
lame

Soccer in the Street

Tour guide: Good aft­ern­oon lad­ies and gen­tle­men and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ | this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ _ | of Lon­don by bus. 
My name’s Greg and I’m your _ _ _ _ _  this aft­ern­oon on our tour of London. As you can see, we’re on an _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ | bus, so you can see all the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from your seat and you don’t need to _ _ _ _ anywhere. And ple­ase _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ _ _| about the rain, I’m sure it’ll stop soon. A-a-and ple­ase ask any que­sti­ons at any time. 
Tourist 1: I have a question. 
Tour guide: Yes? 
Tourist 1: Do you have extra umbrellas? I mean if it rains a lot. 
Tour guide: Err, no, we don’t have any extra umbrellas, but don’t worry, I’m sure the rain will stop soon. Right, OK, so where are we going on our_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ _? Well, the tour _ _ _ _ _ 2 hours and we are going to visit all the fam­ous sites. First, we’ll see Mad­ame Tussauds, the _ _ _ _ _ _ with wax mod­els of fam­ous peo­ple and celebrities, then we’ll _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ _ _  the most fam­ous _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ _ _ _  in the world, Oxf­ord Street. After that we’ll see the fam­ous _ _ _ _ _ Big Ben and The Hou­ses of Parliament. As we drive along the river you’ll see the pop­ula­r attraction, the Lon­don Eye, from which you can see the _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ _  on a sunny day. Then we’ll see Tower Bri­dge and the fam­ous Tower of Lon­don bef­ore _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at Buc­kin­gha­m Palace, just in time for a _ _ _  of _ _ _ with the Queen. 
Tourist 2: Is that inc­lud­ed in the tour? A cup of tea with the Queen? 
Tour guide: Err, well, no not exactly, but there’s a lov­ely _ _ _ _ near the _ _ _ _ _ _ where you can get a cup of tea. 
(Sound of a storm right overhead, loud thu­nde­r and very heavy downpour) 
Tourist 1: I have ano­the­r question. 
Tour guide: Yes?
Tourist 1: Can we have our money back? We’re _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | _ _ _ the bus. 
Tour guide: Err, well, you see... Quick! Run! Eve­ryo­ne off the bus! …

 1. Now you will watch a video about unusual festivals around the world. First, look at the words below and guess in what context speaker will use them. 

have a passion for travel                giant tomato fight                 corpses             
                                   get messy             pelt sb with             

2. What festivals are mentioned in the video? In what countries are they celebrated?
3. Watch the video again and answer the questions. 

1. What is the name of the festival in Spain where people have a giant tomato fight?

A La Fiesta

B La Tomatina

C La Fiesta de los Tomates

D La Batalla de Tomates

2. Which festival in India involves throwing colored dye in the streets?

A The Monsoon Festival

B The Spring Festival

C The Holi Festival

D The Festival of Lights

3. Where do they have a huge buffet for thousands of hungry monkeys?

A Madagascar

B India

C Thailand

D Spain

4. How often is the Turning of Bones festival celebrated in Madagascar?

A Every year

B Every 2 years

C Every 5 years

D Every 7 years

5. What is Kat's reaction to the idea of the monkey buffet festival in Thailand?

A She is scared.

B She is bored.

C She is excited.

D She is confused.

4. Which festival do you want to celebrate? Which one do you find uninteresting? 
5. Can you name two festivals that are celebrated in your country? Give some details where people arrange them, what they do there and what is the meaning of the festival. Share the information with a partner. 

UNIT 3 AT THE STREET MARKET