Project!

Thinking Time!: Parts of an Email

Two figures with two puzzle pieces.

With your partner, put the parts of the email in order (use the arrows ):

Colourful email

Hello! 1 → 0 1 → 2
I live in a flat. There are three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Also, there's a small kitchen, a living room and a big balcony. 2 → 1 2 → 3
Bye! 3 → 2 3 → 4
How are you? Thank you for your last email! 4 → 3 4 → 5
My bedroom is small. My bed is between two tables. My books are on the shelf. There's a chest of drawers behind the door. My laptop is on the desk. 5 → 4 5 → 6

A figure with a puzzle piece.

Read again Peter's email (go to You've Got an Email!). Then, write an email to Peter. Follow these steps:

1. Write a draft a click on check.

2. Read the comments and correct the draft.

3. Write the final email in the Aula Virtual (follow your teacher's intructions!).

REMEMBER!

Parts of an email (go to Project!) -----------> Hello! / How are you? / Bye! / ...
Vocabulary (go to What Does It Mean?): --> I live in a house - flat // bed - wardrobe - desk ----> bedroom // bath - washbasin - mirror ----> bathroom // table - chair - picture ----> dining room // sofa - TV - shelf - bookshelf ----> living room // cupboard ----> kitchen // car ----> garage // hall // balcony // basement.
Structures (go to How Can I Say It?) -----> There's a TV in front of the sofa // There are many books on the shelf // The bed is under the window // The armchair is between the bookshelf and the lamp.
Remember from unit 4 (Meet My Family!): It's got white walls // It's got a chimney.

Three figures with a puzzle piece.

In groups of 3-4 students, make a video for Peter.

Each member of the group has to:

Describe his / her house or flat (for example: It's got white walls / There's a big kitchen.)
Describe his / her bedroom (for example: There's a poster on the wall.)

Show the video to your classmates!

Colourful camera and clapperboard

REMEMBER!:

I live
- in a house
- in a flat
It's got
- a (red / black / ...) roof
- (white / grey / ...) walls / windows / doors
There's
- a (big / small / ...) hall / kitchen / living room / dining room / balcony / garage / ...
There are
- (two / three / ...) bedrooms / bathrooms / ...
There's a plant
- in the wardrobe
- on the table
- under the shelf
- in front of the mirror
- between the lamps
- beside the bookshelf
- behind the door