Unit 6A: ABOUT PEOPLE

Unit description

This unit is about people and families. Learners will listen to an outgoing voice mail message from the Dixon family. They will listen to and take part in a dialogue of a young man being interviewed about his studies, and will read a postcard about a family on vacation in Monaco. The grammar section deals with “Be”: negative, and Present Progressive: spelling changes.

Contents

1. To be - Negative  2. Present progressive - Spelling changes  3. Adjectives

1. To be - Negative 2. To be Questions and Answers

2. Present Progressive - Spelling changes

SUGGESTED LINKS TO PRACTICE  PRESENT PROGRESSIVE SPELLING http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/quizshow.php?title=present-continuous-spelling-rules-verb-ing&q=1 http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/complex_tests/present_progressive1/index.php SUGGESTED LINKS TO PRACTICE NEGATIVE TO BE- FULL AND CONTRACTED http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=8301 http://www.eclecticenglish.com/grammar/PresentSimpleToBe1B.html

3. Adjectives