Warm-up: Spin and talk
New words: household chores
What is the same in these photos?
Look at the four photos. Think, then click the questions.
household chores = the small jobs we do at home every day or every week.
Example: Making your bed and feeding the dog are household chores.
Word cards: look, say, listen
Look at the photo. What is the person doing? Say it, then click the card to check. Click 🔊 to listen and repeat. → goes to the next card.
Look at the photo. What is the chore? Choose the phrase.
Practice: phrases and pictures
Play the game: find the picture for every phrase. Say the phrase before you click!
Click the phrase, then click the photo — a good pair disappears. Find all six!
Click a word on the left, then click its ending on the right — a line joins them. Use every ending one time.
Verb
Ending
What else can you make, iron, feed, empty, load or put away? Type your idea and click +. Click Ideas for help.
Chores in your family
Read the problem on the card. What can you do? Say it: No problem. I can … Then click the card to check.
Use the words
Choose the right word for each sentence. Look at the endings: I make — he makes.
Look at the house. What are the people doing? Talk about every person.
Use of English and speaking
Read Lucy's blog post. Choose the right chore word for each gap. Look at the person: I make — Max makes.
Work in pairs. Ask your partner the questions and answer with your own ideas. Say why! Click a card if you need help with the words.
Wrap-up: How did it go?
Think about today. Click a face for each sentence.
- 🏠 I can name 10 household chores.
- 🧩 I can make the phrases: take out the rubbish, hang out the washing.
- 👫 I can say who does the chores in my family.
- 💡 I can say: No problem. I can help you.
- ❤️ I can say which chores I like and which I hate, and why.
- 🗣️ I spoke English with my partner.
Pick your sticker! Choose 1 or 2 stickers that are true for you today.