Bahasa Inggeris notes, unit 10

At the beach

Textbook Super Minds Student's Book 1 (Cambridge, Puchta, Gerngross and Lewis-Jones), pages 106-117 (Super Minds Student's Book 1, Unit 9 At the beach)

What this chapter covers

I can say beach words like catch a fish, take a photo, look for shells and make a sandcastle (9.1)
I can say "Let's ..." and answer "Good idea." or "Sorry, I don't want to." (9.2)
I can ask "Where's the shell?" and "Where are the kites?" and answer with "It's" and "They're" (9.3)
I can say what the story The top of the hill teaches, modesty (9.4)
I can say words with the sound ee, like Jean, teeth and clean (9.5)
{'I can say the weather': 'sunny, hot, cold, snowing, raining, cloudy (9.6)'}

Unit 9 is at the beach. You will say what to do on holiday, make a suggestion and say where things are.

9.1Beach words

A beach scene with eight numbered activities: catch a fish, paint a picture, eat ice cream, take a photo, listen to music, look for shells, read a book, make a sandcastle — Eight things to do at the beach.

Super Minds 1, p. 106.

No.	Words	No.	Words
1	catch a fish	5	listen to music
2	paint a picture	6	look for shells
3	eat ice cream	7	read a book
4	take a photo	8	make a sandcastle

Say listen to music and look for shells.

What do you make at the beach?

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A sandcastle.

9.2Let's ...

A blue box with Let's play the guitar and three replies, and six small pictures: guitar, fishing rod, ice cream, book, sandcastle, football — Let's play the guitar.

Super Minds 1, p. 107.

We say	Example
A suggestion	Let's look for shells.
Yes	Good idea.
Not sure	I'm not sure.
No	Sorry, I don't want to.

After Let's, say the plain action word: "Let's paint a picture."

Your friend says, "Let's take a photo." You like it. What do you say?

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Good idea.

9.3Where's ...? Where are ...?

Two pairs of pictures: a shell on a sandcastle or beside it, and kites in a blue and yellow toy box or a red toy box — Where's the shell? Where are the kites?

Super Minds 1, p. 109.

Question	Answer
Where's the shell? (one)	It's on the sandcastle.
Where are the kites? (more than one)	They're in the toy box.

in = inside. on = on the top.

Fill in: "Where ____ the books?" "____ in the bag."

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Where are the books? They're in the bag.

9.4Story: The top of the hill

Thunder lifts the big rock, then the friends run together along the beach — Thunder lifts the rock. The friends go together.

Super Minds 1, p. 111.

The friends plan a race up the hill. A big rock stops Flash. Thunder lifts the rock. Flash says, "No. Let's go together. That's more fun!"

Value: modesty. Be happy to go together with friends.

Who lifts the big rock?

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Thunder.

9.5Phonics: ee

Four people in dressing gowns; one brushes her teeth. The sentence says Jean keeps her teeth really clean. — Jean keeps her teeth really clean.

Super Minds 1, p. 111.

These words have the same long ee sound: Jean, teeth, clean, beach.

Which word has a different sound: teeth, pet or beach?

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pet

9.6Weather

Six weather pictures: sun, hot thermometer, cold thermometer, snow, rain, clouds — sunny, hot, cold, snowing, raining, cloudy.

Super Minds 1, p. 114.

It's hot and sunny in Mexico. It's cold and snowing in Scotland. It's raining in Japan. It's cloudy in Italy.

What's the weather like in Japan?

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It's raining.

Summary

Topic	Remember
Beach words	catch a fish, take a photo, look for shells, make a sandcastle
Suggestions	Let's ... Good idea. / Sorry, I don't want to.
Where	Where's the shell? It's on the sandcastle. Where are the kites? They're in the toy box.
Value	Modesty
Weather	sunny, hot, cold, snowing, raining, cloudy