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Today’s lesson

  • DATE: 4th October 2023
  • Unit 2 Lesson 9
  • Coursebook p.22
  • Workbook p.21
  • Getting around

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Learn about getting around in the UAE

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  • Reading comprehension skills

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Discussion questions

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Vocabulary Words

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Key vocabulary

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integrated

With various parts or aspects linked or coordinated.

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Key vocabulary

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commute

Travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis.

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Key vocabulary

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traffic jams

A line or lines of stationary or very slow-moving traffic, caused by roadworks, an accident, or heavy congestion.

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Key vocabulary

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automated

Operated by largely automatic equipment.

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Key vocabulary

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congestion

A situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, causing difficulties.

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Key vocabulary

rush hour

A time during each day when traffic is at its heaviest.

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Key vocabulary

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freight

Goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft.

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Key vocabulary

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schedule

A plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times.

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Key vocabulary

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tram

A passenger vehicle powered by electricity conveyed by overhead cables, and running on rails laid in a public road.

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Key vocabulary

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stressful

Causing mental or emotional stress.

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Vocabulary quizzes

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/616a9db4242355001d2d2a88/11-general-unit-2-lessons-9-10-getting-around?selfCreated=true

https://play.blooket.com/host?id=65168995a7f34d81197fca53

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Vocabulary matching

https://wordwall.net/resource/36654847/11-general-unit-2-lesson-9-10-vocabulary-matching

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Vocabulary matching�workbook (LMS activity)

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Fill in the blanks

https://wordwall.net/resource/23453682/11-general-unit-2-lessons-9-10

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Choose the correct definition�workbook p.21

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automated

congestion

rush hour

stressful

freight

commute

schedule

integrated

tram

Traffic jams

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Fill in the blanks�workbook (LMS activity)

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reading�coursebook p.22

  • Ex 1

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reading�coursebook p.22

  • Ex 1

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Reading comprehension

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/616aaa2ccc2925001e9ac688/11-general-unit-2-lessons-9-10-getting-around?selfCreated=true

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Reading comprehension�coursebook p.23

  • Ex 2

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Reading comprehension�coursebook p.23 (LMS Activity)

  • Ex 2

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Today’s lesson

  • DATE: 5th October 2023
  • Unit 2 Lesson 10
  • Coursebook p.23
  • Workbook p.22
  • Getting around

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

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  • Using gerunds

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starters

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/616a9db4242355001d2d2a88/11-general-unit-2-lessons-9-10-getting-around?selfCreated=true

https://play.blooket.com/host?id=65168995a7f34d81197fca53

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Language tip

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Use of english�gerunds

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Alef lesson 18 – gerunds

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Use of english�coursebook p.23

  • Ex 3

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reading�coursebook p.22

  • Ex 1

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reading�coursebook p.22

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Use of english�coursebook p.23

  • Ex 3

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Rewrite the sentences using a gerund�workbook p.21

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Travelling by abra is cheap and relaxing.

Sitting in traffic jams can be very stressful.

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Paying with a/by travel card is convenient for commuters.

Updating the bus schedule has been great for workers.

Being a train driver is a great job.

Commuting by car is very popular.

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KAHOOT ACTIVITY

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https://create.kahoot.it/v2/details/b014dbd7-685c-4372-9c87-9b5669a1a62b

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Language tip

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Complete the mind map�coursebook p.23

Ex 4

water taxi

taxi

tram

train

water bus

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Underline the main ideas�workbook p.22

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Underline the main ideas�workbook p.22 (Answer Key)

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Expand the notes�workbook p.22

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Several plans have been introduced to link bus and tram schedules.

Two daily ferry journeys to Dalma Island were initiated in 2010.

A cycle to work scheme is used as an incentive to help people get healthier.

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KAHOOT ACTIVITY

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https://create.kahoot.it/v2/details/b9dfd7a4-3499-460f-8c92-8ec8391ad62a