SSP Hong Kong, Possessions

 Vocabulary:

1.      I don’t have many friends.  I go to the restaurants by myself.  I am a loner. 

2.      When I travel to other countries, it is hard because I don’t fit in with the culture.

3.      Nate is in charge of the class. 

4.      Mr. Nate organized a trip for us to take. 

5.      To be a teacher, you must have the guts to stand in front of people. 

 

Discussion:

1.      Who is in charge of your life?

2.      Where do you fit in? Where do you not fit in?

3.      What do you have the guts to do?  What don’t you have the guts to do?

4.      Did you organize an event before?

 

Dialogue with possessions 

Ahmed: Oh no! 

Nate: What’s wrong?

Ahmed: My book.  I lost my book.  Where’s my book?

Nate: Is it in your backpack?

Ahmed: No, it’s not.  I can’t find it anywhere! 

Pedro: Excuse me.  Is this your book?

Ahmed: Yes it is!  Thank you so much!

Pedro: No problem!

 

 Articles and Plural Nouns 

I want sugar with my coffee.

I want coffee.

I want a cup of coffee. 

I want a spoon of sugar.

This is a book.  This is a computer. 

This is a chair. 

I need water. 

I have gas in the car. 

I am going to the gas station because I need gas. 

I am going to the supermarket because I need food.

I have an apple in the refrigerator. 

I have apples in the refrigerator.

I have books in my backpack. 

 

Day, days

Story, stories

Family, families

 

Dish, dishes