USEFUL PHRASES
2.5
DISCUSS
I think … is/are essential
because …
I think … isn’t essential
because …
I think they are bringing
thisbecause …
DECIDE
I think we should bring …
because …
How long have you had your
special item?
I’ve had it for/since …
PRESENT
We chose … because …
We also chose …
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LESSON OBJECTIVE
■ discuss items to take when
youmove
TIME TO SPEAK
Things to bring
A DISCUSS Look at the picture. What items are in the suitcase? What type of trip do you think the
person traveling is planning? Which things do you think are essential items for a trip? Which things
doyou think are extra o r non-essential items? Why do you think the person is bringing extr a items?
B RESEARCH In groups, think of a country you would like to live in for one year. You can go online to
learn more about countries you would like to live in. What would you need to take with you to live in
this country?
C DECIDE What essential items are you going to take to your country? Make a list of 10 items that you
agree you will all take with you. Then, for each person, add one extra item to bring that is special to you.
D PRESENT Tell the class your list of essential items. Were any items on your lists similar? Did any
ofyou choose similar “special” items to bring?
E AGREE As a class, make a list of five items that you think are essential to live in any country the class
discussed. What were the reasons for choosing these items?
FIND IT
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