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5Let’s Talk
Explore the WorldUnit
Student Book 6, Unit 5, pages 40-41
I did it!
Your child can ask someone if he or she has met another person.
ask and answer questions about where someone is from.
identify different countries and nationalities.
say the Homestay Plans chant.
What your child learned in class
Conversation: Have you met Anh?No, I haven’t. Is she here
on a homestay?Yes, she is.
Where’s she from?She’s from Vietnam. She
speaks Vietnamese and English, too.
Countries and nationalities:
Australia, Vietnam, Thailand, Mexico Australian, Vietnamese, Thai, Mexican
Home study activitySay the Homestay Plans chant with your child. Take turns chanting both parts.
Find a brochure about homestays that has pictures of students. Pretend you know the students. Then ask your child Have you met (Anh)? (She’s) the (girl) who is talking to (Jenny). Your child should answer Yes, I have. or No, I haven’t. Then your child should ask Where’s (she) from? You answer (She’s) from (Vietnam). Discuss the pictures.
Extra practice Workbook pages 38-39
Student Audio CD Tracks 37-39
Write a message to your child:
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Let’s LearnStudent Book 6, Unit 5, pages 42-43
What your child learned in class
Conversation: People in Mexico speak Spanish.Spanish is spoken in Mexico.What language is spoken in Vietnam?Vietnamese is spoken in Vietnam.
Countries and languages:
Vietnam, Brazil, France, Mexico, Italy, Vietnamese, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Italian
Home study activitySay the Have You Met Alice? chant with your child. Take turns chanting each part.
Look at a world map together with your child. Identify different countries and talk about the language spoken in each country. Say People in (Mexico) speak (Spanish). Have your child rephrase your sentence, saying (Spanish) is spoken in (Mexico). Then have your child point to another country and ask What language is spoken in (Vietnam)? You answer (Vietnamese) is spoken in (Vietnam). Continue with other countries and languages, taking turns asking and answering the questions. For fun, point to and talk about all the countries where your native language is spoken.
Extra practice Workbook pages 40-41
Student Audio CD Tracks 40-41
I did it!
Your child can identify countries and languages. state what language is spoken in a country.
ask and answer What language is spoken in (Vietnam)?
say the Have You Met Alice? chant.
Write a message to your child:
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Let’s Learn MoreStudent Book 6, Unit 5, pages 44-45
What your child learned in class
Conversation: Where are black beans eaten?Black beans are eaten in Brazil.Croissants are eaten in France.Spanish is spoken in Mexico.
International foods: black beans, croissants, spaghetti, rice noodles, burritos, meat pies
Home study activityTalk with your child about international foods and which country they come from. Look at restaurant menus or check online menus and recipes. Point to a food and say (Croissants) are eaten in (France). Talk about your favorite international foods. Ask your child What languages are spoken in your country? and What foods are eaten in your country? Play the game on p. 45.
Extra practice Workbook pages 42-43, 77
Student Audio CD Track 42
I did it!
Your child can ask and answer questions about where international foods are usually eaten.
make statements about where foods are eaten and where languages are spoken.
Write a message to your child:
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Let’s ReadStudent Book 6, Unit 5, pages 46-47
I did it!
Write a message to your child:
Your child can name the words with ea and ou in them.
explain the meanings of the vocabulary words.
read the Chocolate story with you.
make the –ing forms of verbs.
What your child learned in class
Vocabulary: discover, cacao seeds, Spanish people
Phonics: ea (bread, head)—ou (count, house)
Word Study: eat + ing, drink + ing, discover + ing, sing + ing, blow + ing
Home study activityHave your child practice saying the ea and ou words with you. Then ask your child to say the vocabulary words and to explain their meanings. Listen to the Chocolate story on the Student Audio CD with your child. Then invite your child to read the Chocolate story together with you. Talk about the different kinds of chocolate and about what kinds you like. Practice changing verbs into their –ing forms.
Extra practice Workbook pages 44-45, 78
Student Audio CD Tracks 43-44
Phonics
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