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Lesson 4Classroom Activities1. Description Fish2. Describing People3. The difference between the

present simple and the present progressive.

4. Confidence test

Homework:Do all the homework in Lesson 4

on Labodanglais.com

I see stars!

I am seeing stars!

Target Structures Lesson 3 review Lesson 4 preview

Yes, I do

No, I don’t

A man walks into a diner, sits down and orders a bowl of soup.

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Are you wearing a scarf?

Do you have a scar?

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Do you have any sixes?

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Lesson 4 Objectives

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to…

1.Describe people in a picture using a range of vocabulary and declarative sentences

2.Demonstrate confidence in your own ability to use the Simple Present and the Present Progressive appropriately in conversation.

Description Fish

Do you have?Are you?

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Incorrect and correct pronunciation

Epenthesis Liaison1. I [y] am [m]older than you.2. Are you [w] old?3. Yes, I [y] am.4. There are two cards.5. They are mine.

I [h]am [h]older

than you.

“Ham” = jambon?

“Holder” = détenteur?

[h] [h] = adding a sound to a word

= linking the sound from the last word to the next word

Play Go Fish game with different questions

I have a book of 4 cards of

the same rank!

Listen carefully to the question and answer appropriately

Do you have

pimples?No, I don’t

Listen carefully to the question and answer appropriately

Are you old?

No, I’m not

Listen carefully to the question and answer appropriately

Are you wearing a

skirt?No, I don’t

Wrong!Wrong!

Do you have ____?Yes, I do.No, I don’t. Go Fish.

Are you _____?Yes, I am.No, I’m not. Go Fish.

NOW: Play Go Fish!

Target structures:

You have 20 minutes

Review and extend descriptive vocabulary

Questions Declaratives

He is old.

Practice changing

questions into declaratives.

He is old.

She has a ponytail.Practice switching between sentences

with “be” and “have”

She has a ponytail.

She is young.

She is young.

She has long straight blonde hair.

She has long straight blonde hair.3. Colour Noun1. Size 2. Shape

Adjectives in English appear in a particular order. Learn more on

page 52.

He is strong.

He is strong.

She has long curly brown hair.

She has long curly brown hair.

He is weak.

He is weak.

He is skinny and weak.

Skinny=not fat

Weak = not strong

[y]

Liaison

She has pigtails.

She has pigtails.

He is bald.

He is bald.

He has a beard.

He has a beard.

He is wearing a tie.

He is wearing a tie.

He has a moustache.

He has a moustache.

She is wearing a skirt.

She is wearing a skirt.

She has pimples.

She has pimples.

She is wearing high heels.

She is wearing high heels.

He has wrinkles.

He has wrinkles.

She is wearing a scarf.

She is wearing a scarf.

He has a scar.

He has a scar.

How about…?

She has braids.

She has braids.

She has a tan.

She has a tan.

Lesson 4Classroom Activities1. Description Fish2. Describing People3. The difference between the

present simple and the present progressive.

4. Confidence test

Homework:Do all the homework in Lesson 4

on Labodanglais.com

Describing people in pictures

He is wearing glasses

I almost always

wear my glasses

He is wearing a

baseball cap

I often wear a baseball cap.

She is wearing a

baseball cap

I rarely wear a baseball cap. I’m wearing a baseball cap

today because I didn’t have time to wash my hair this

morning.

She is wearing glasses

Yes, but I usually wear

contact lenses

Present tenses

Present ProgressiveDescribe temporary situations using the Present Progressive

Simple PresentDescribe actions that repeat using the Simple Present

I’m wearing a baseball cap today because I didn’t have time to wash my hair this

morning.

Yes, but I usually wear

contact lenses

She has long straight

brown hair.

She is wearing a necklace

with a pendant.

Word choice

have/hasUse “have” or “has” for features that you can’t change easily.

am/is/are wearingUse “wearing” for things that take only a moment to change.

She has long straight

brown hair.

She is wearing a

necklace with a pendant.

She has short straight hair.

Don’t say, “She is

wearing short straight hair.”

He has curly brown hair.

She is wearing a sweater

She is wearing earrings

She is wearing a scarf

circle beard

chinstrap beard

soul patch

He has a beard.

Could you be more precise?

He has a chinstrap

beard.

circle beard

chinstrap beard

soul patch

He has a beard.

Could you be more precise?

He has a circle beard.

circle beard

chinstrap beard

soul patch

He has a beard.

Could you be more precise?

He has a soul patch (beard).

He is wearing a

baseball cap

Could you be more

descriptive?

He is wearing a

baseball cap with the

brim to the side.

He is sticking his tongue out.

He is wearing a bracelet.

She has braces.

She has a…

She has a mole.

I have a beauty mark.

She has freckles.

The difference between “there” and “they”

There is/areBegin a description of a picture with the word “there” to say what the picture contains.

They areUse “they” to describe what the people are doing.

There are two people.

They are riding their

bikes.

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Use “left” and “right” when you don’t know their names

The man on the left is wearing a baseball

cap.

The woman on the right is wearing a cowboy hat.

Use pronouns “on second mention”

He isn’t wearing a

shirt.

She isn’t wearing shoes.

Take out a piece of paper

Or turn to page 67

Complex Task: describe this picture

3b

3a

3c

2b

2a

2c

1c

1a1b

Complex Task: describe this picture

3b

3a

3c

2b

2a

2c

1c

1a1b

Some possible sentences1. The big picture

a. There are two women in the picture.

b. They are playing volleyball.c. They are wearing bikinis.

2. The woman on the lefta. The woman on the left is

wearing a bracelet. b. She is wearing a necklace

with a pendant.c. She is wearing a watch.

3. The woman on the righta. The woman on the right is

wearing sunglasses.b. She has a tattoo.c. She has braids.

Did you know the

word “watch”? If not, did

you guess or

ask?

End of the first hour

Lesson 4Classroom Activities1. Description Fish2. Describing People3. The difference between the

present simple and the present progressive.

4. Confidence test

Homework:Do all the homework in Lesson 4

on Labodanglais.com

Present Simple versus Present Progressive

Meaning and Usage

Theory of Grammar

Has anyone ever explained to you the difference between the simple present and the present progressive?

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Two aspects of the present tense

Present Simple• I live in Laval.• I see stars.• I hear voices.• My husband always leaves

the toilet seat up.

Present Progressive• I am living in Laval.• I am seeing stars.• I am hearing voices.• My husband is always

leaving the toilet seat up.

What’s the difference?

What’s aspect? What’s tense?

I am working 20 hours per week

Present Tense

Simple I work 40 hours

per week

Progressive Perfect I have worked 60

hours this week.

Did you know that every tense has 3 aspects?

Aspect 1Aspect 2

Aspect 3

Past Tense

Simple I worked 40 hours per week

Progressive

I was working 20 hours per week

Perfect I had worked 60

hours that week.

Did you know that every tense has 3 aspects?

Aspect 1Aspect 2

Aspect 3

I will work 40 hours per week

Future

Simple Progressive I will be working 20

hours per week

Perfect I will have worked

60 hours that week.

Did you know that every tense has 3 aspects?

Aspect 1Aspect 2

Aspect 3

ProgressiveProgressiveProgressive

All English verb names are a combination of tense and aspect

Tense1. 2. 3.

Aspect1. 2. 3.

Past SimplePresent

Simple

Future

SimplePastPresentFuture

Past

Perfect

Present

PerfectFuture Perfect

Verb name =

Tense & Aspect

• I work 40 hours per week

• I worked 40 hours per week

• I will work 40 hours per week

• I am working 20 hours per week

• I was working 20 hours per week

• I will be working 20 hours per

week

• I have worked 60 hours this week.

• I had worked 60 that week.

• I will have worked 60 hours that week.

Simple Progressive Perfect

Present Tense

• I work 40 hours per week

• I worked 40 hours per week

• I will work 40 hours per week

• I am working 20 hours per week

• I was working 20 hours per week

• I will be working 20 hours per

week

• I have worked 60 hours this week.

• I had worked 60 that week.

• I will have worked 60 hours that week.

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

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Past Tense

• I work 40 hours per week

• I worked 40 hours per week

• I will work 40 hours per week

• I am working 20 hours per week

• I was working 20 hours per week

• I will be working 20 hours per

week

• I have worked 60 hours this week.

• I had worked 60 that week.

• I will have worked 60 hours that week.

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

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Future Tense

• I work 40 hours per week

• I worked 40 hours per week

• I will work 40 hours per week

• I am working 20 hours per week

• I was working 20 hours per week

• I will be working 20 hours per

week

• I have worked 60 hours this week.

• I had worked 60 that week.

• I will have worked 60 hours that week.

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

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Simple Aspect

• I work 40 hours per week

• I worked 40 hours per week

• I will work 40 hours per week

• I am working 20 hours per week

• I was working 20 hours per week

• I will be working 20 hours per

week

• I have worked 60 hours this week.

• I had worked 60 that week.

• I will have worked 60 hours that week.

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

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Progressive Aspect

• I work 40 hours per week

• I worked 40 hours per week

• I will work 40 hours per week

• I am working 20 hours per week

• I was working 20 hours per week

• I will be working 20 hours per

week

• I have worked 60 hours this week.

• I had worked 60 that week.

• I will have worked 60 hours that week.

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

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Perfect Aspect

• I work 40 hours per week

• I worked 40 hours per week

• I will work 40 hours per week

• I am working 20 hours per week

• I was working 20 hours per week

• I will be working 20 hours per

week

• I have worked 60 hours this week.

• I had worked 60 that week.

• I will have worked

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

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Tense & Aspect

• I work 40 hours per week

• I worked 40 hours per week

• I will work 40 hours per week

• I am working 20 hours per week

• I was working 20 hours per week

• I will be working 20 hours per

week

• I have worked 60 hours this week.

• I had worked 60 that week.

• I will have worked 60 hours that week.

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

Simple Progressive Perfect

How does aspect affect meaning?

Simple Present I work 40 hours

per week

Normal & routine

Present Progressive

I am working 20 hours per week

Unusual & temporary

Present Perfect I have worked 60

hours this week.

Started in the past but has a present significance

I’m so tired

Test: What’s the difference in meaning?

I work 40 hours/week

This is his normal routine.

I am working 20 hrs/wk.

Hopefully, this is temporary. She wants a full-time job.

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Test: What’s the difference in meaning?

I walk to work.

This is his usual routine.

I am walking to work.

This is temporary while his car is in the garage.

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Test: What’s the difference in meaning?

I live in Montreal.

This is his permanent address.

I am living in Montreal.

This is his temporary home while he is studying at college.

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Test: What’s the difference in meaning?

I see stars.

This is normal when you look through a telescope.

I am seeing stars.

This is abnormal. He should see a doctor.

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Test: What’s the difference in meaning?

I hear voices.

This is normal when people are talking near you.

I am hearing voices.

This is abnormal when there is nobody around.

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Test: What’s the difference in meaning?

Does that kid smoke?

Is it his usual habit?

Is that baby smoking?

Is it happening now?

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A summary of the differences

Simple PresentRoutine

I work 40 hrs/wkI walk to work

HabitDoes he smoke?

PermanentI live here

NormalI see stars

I hear voices

Present ProgressiveTemporary

I’m working 20 hrs/wkI’m walking to work

NowIs he smoking?

TemporaryI am living here

AbnormalI am seeing stars

I am hearing voices

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Match Rules to Examples

1. The teacher will read the rule.2. Shout out the example that illustrates the

rule.

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Comprehension Check

1. Turn to page 69. 2. For each example:

1. Name the aspect of the verb. Is it simple or progressive?

2. Name the rule that explains its use.

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Lesson 4Classroom Activities1. Description Fish2. Describing People3. The difference between the

present simple and the present progressive.

4. Confidence test

Homework:Do all the homework in Lesson 4

on Labodanglais.com

Confidence Test

Do you have?Are you?

Can you use this grammar with confidence in conversation?

Turn to page 70-71 for a confidence test. 1. With a partner, do each of the tasks. 2. Reflect on your own confidence level for each

task. How well can you do number 1? Number 2? Number 3?

3. Give yourself a score for each speaking task.

p.70-71

Give yourself a score for each task

0 = Too

difficult!

1 = I need a lot

more practice

2 = I need a

little more practice

3 = That was

easy!

End of the second hour

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