Activity 1: Warm-up and review · 5 minutes
Sea sounds guessing
Aims
Ss get ready for the lesson and recall the idea of the seaside.
Content
T plays the sounds of waves and wind, and Ss guess what they hear. Then T shows the picture of the sea and introduces the word sea.
Expected outcomes
Ss say the word sea correctly and answer the questions about the sounds.
Procedure
Teacher's activities
Pupils' activities
Teacher
T says: 'Listen carefully. What can you hear?' T plays the sound of waves, then the sound of wind.
Pupils
Ss listen and answer. Expected answers: 'Waves!' / 'Wind!'
Teacher
T shows the picture of the sea and asks: 'Where are the waves?' T models: 'Sea!' and asks Ss to repeat.
Pupils
Ss look at the picture, answer 'It's the sea!' and repeat 'Sea!' chorally.
Teacher
T calls some Ss to say 'sea' and move their hands like waves.
Pupils
Two or three Ss say 'Sea!' and do the action. Other Ss clap for them.
Teacher
T says: 'Today we will learn the letter S s and three new words about the seaside.'
Pupils
Ss open their books at page of Unit 3 and listen.