Peppermints and Diamonds

🟥Warmer Question: "What do you know about China? Can you name any famous places or things from China?"  🟧Reading: China: A Land of History and Innovation China is one of the oldest countries in the world, with a history of over 5,000 years. It is famous for its Great Wall, which stretches over 21,000 kilometers. China is also known for its inventions, such as paper, printing, and fireworks. The country has a rich culture, including traditional tea ceremonies, dragon dances, and festivals like the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year). Many people in China enjoy drinking tea, which has been part of daily life for centuries. Today, China is a global leader in technology and business. Cities like Beijing and Shanghai are full of skyscrapers, but the countryside still has beautiful mountains and rivers. China’s mix of old traditions and new ideas makes it a fascinating place to learn about! Vocabulary: Find the answers to these and put then write them into your vocabu...

Lesson Objectives 🟥 Introduce a new topic ( Taiwan ) 🟧 Reading Practice and Self-Study ( One Word ) 🟨 Speaking and Pronunciation Practice 🤸‍♂️ Do some physical exercises 🟩 Practice one grammar structure for A2 level ( Present Perfect for Experiences ) 🟦 Listening practice 🟪 Learn something new ⬛ Review term phrases and set writing for homework 🟥 Attendance & Warmer Question: What do you know about Taiwan? Answer Examples: I know that Taiwan has … I know that Taiwan is … I know that Taiwanese people … 🟧 Reading – Facts About Taiwan "Taiwan is an island in East Asia. It is near China and Japan. The capital city is Taipei. Taiwan is famous for its night markets, technology, and beautiful mountains. Many people visit Taiwan to see Taipei 101, try bubble tea, and explore old temples. The country is known for its delicious food, including dumplings and beef noodle soup. People in Taiwan speak Mandarin Chinese. The weather is warm and humid m...

Lesson Objectives 🟥 Introduce a new topic (Sri Lanka) 🟧 Reading Practice and Self-Study (One Word) 🟨 Speaking and Pronunciation Practice 🤸‍♂️ Do some physical exercises 🟩 Practice one grammar structure for A2 level ( "There is / There are" ) 🟦 Listening practice 🟪 Learn something new ⬛ Review term phrases and set writing for homework 🟥 Attendance & Warmer Question: What do you know about Sri Lanka Answer I know that Sri Lanka has ... I know that Sri Lanka is... I know that Sri Lankan people.... 🟧 Reading – Facts About Sri Lanka "Sri Lanka is a small island country in South Asia. It is in the Indian Ocean, near India. The capital city is Colombo. Sri Lanka has beautiful beaches, mountains, and tea plantations. Many tourists visit Sri Lanka to see elephants, temples, and ancient cities. The country is famous for tea, spicy food, and cricket. People in Sri Lanka speak Sinhala, Tamil, and English. The weather is warm and tropical all year....