Class 1. A day in their life! – Cuentos Ke Cuentan

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Activate what you know

Quick review from Unit 5.

1. Choose a daily routine action.

have breakfast

Correct. Having breakfast is part of a daily routine.

purple backpack

Try again. A backpack is an object, not an action.

2. Choose the correct sentence about your routine.

I go to school at eight o’clock.

Correct. We use the base verb after I.

I goes to school at eight o’clock.

Try again. With I, use go.

Say three things about your day

I get up at ______.
I go to school at ______.
I play / study / do homework in the afternoon.

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Meet the routine words

Read the words aloud.

wake up open your eyes and start the day

get up leave your bed

get dressed put on your clothes

have breakfast eat in the morning

go to school travel to school

study learn at school

eat lunch eat in the middle of the day

play do a fun activity or sport

do homework school work after class

come home return home

practise repeat an activity to improve

go to bed finish the day and sleep

Useful time words

in the morning · in the afternoon · in the evening · at night · at seven o’clock · after school

3

Follow their day

Move through the six scenes.

GET UP

7:00

Leo

Leo gets up at seven o’clock.

He gets up in the morning.

Notice: I get up → He gets up.

BREAKFAST

7:30

Leo

Leo has breakfast at seven thirty.

He has breakfast at home.

Notice: I have → He has.

SCHOOL

8:00

Leo

Leo goes to school at eight o’clock.

He studies in the morning.

Notice: go → goes · study → studies.

AFTER SCHOOL

SOCCER

Leo

In the afternoon, Leo plays soccer.

Then he comes home.

Notice: play → plays · come → comes.

MUSIC

EVENING

Keyla

Keyla practises music in the evening.

She plays music at home.

We use she when we talk about Keyla.

BEDTIME

9:30

Leo

Leo goes to bed at nine thirty.

He sleeps at night.

His day has a beginning, a middle and an end.

1 2 3 4 5 6

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Check the routine

Choose the best answer.

1. Leo gets up at…

seven o’clock

Correct. Check Scene 1.

nine thirty

Try again. Nine thirty is his bedtime.

2. Leo has breakfast…

at home

Correct.

at school

Try again. Check Scene 2.

3. In the morning, Leo…

studies

Correct.

goes to bed

Not yet. He goes to bed at night.

4. After school, Leo…

plays soccer

Correct.

has breakfast

Try again. Breakfast comes earlier.

5. Keyla…

practises music in the evening

Correct.

go to bed at seven

Try again. Check Scene 5.

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Notice the language

Look at what changes with he and she.

I + base verb

I get up at seven.
I have breakfast.
I go to school.
I study English.
I play soccer.

HE / SHE + changed verb

He gets up at seven.
She has breakfast.
He goes to school.
She studies English.
He plays soccer.

Grammar Key

When we talk about he or she, the verb changes.

get → gets · play → plays · go → goes · study → studies · have → has

In Class 1, you will discover these patterns more carefully.

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Choose the correct sentence

Use he / she + the correct verb form.

1. Choose the correct sentence.

He get up at seven o’clock.

Try again. With he, use gets.

He gets up at seven o’clock.

Correct.

2. Choose the correct sentence.

She has breakfast at home.

Correct. Have changes to has.

She have breakfast at home.

Try again. With she, use has.

3. Choose the correct sentence.

He go to school at eight o’clock.

Try again. With he, go changes to goes.

He goes to school at eight o’clock.

Correct.

4. Choose the correct sentence.

She studies in the morning.

Correct.

She study in the morning.

Try again. Study changes to studies.

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Preview the Class 1 reading

Read once for the main idea, then read again for details.

A Day in Leo’s Life

Leo is a student. He gets up at seven o’clock. He gets dressed and has breakfast at seven thirty. He goes to school at eight o’clock. He studies in the morning and eats lunch at school. In the afternoon, he plays soccer. He comes home at four o’clock and sleeps at nine thirty.

1. The text is mainly about…

Leo’s daily routine

Correct.

Leo’s favourite animals

Try again. Look at the routine words and times.

2. What does Leo do in the afternoon?

He plays soccer.

Correct.

He has breakfast.

Try again. Breakfast is in the morning.

Find these words in the reading

student · gets up · gets dressed · has breakfast · goes to school · studies · eats lunch · plays soccer · comes home · sleeps

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Ready for Class 1

Tick the skills you have practised.

I can recognise common daily routine words. I understand morning, afternoon, evening and night. I can understand get up, have breakfast, go to school, study and play . I can recognise the difference between I get up and He gets up. I can recognise he for a boy and she for a girl. I read the Class 1 preview and found key information.

For Class 1, bring your Unit 6 worksheet and pencil.