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Task

Compare/Contrast

Vocabulary

residence, frolic, essence, influence

Grammar

Noun Transformations

Opinion Visualizing

Reading

Today's Lesson

Level 7 Unit 5 Lesson 1

Constant Change

Get Thinking!

Has anything in your life changed this week?

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Idioms

Turn over a new leaf change to act in a better way Millie decided to turn over a new leaf and start studying every day.

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Reading

Prereading

What are some things you can do in the country?

Reading

people fighting or babies crying next door. There is very little traffic, so you will be able to sleep with peace and contentment.

residence

Many people make the argument that a city is the best place to live and work, however I would like to give my opinion that a rural residence is truly wonderful. To start with, living in the country is so quiet. Usually you have very few neighbors, and they will be far away, so you don’t have to listen to

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jump. Since there are fewer cars and people than in the city, your children will need less supervision and can run around the countryside.

frolic

In the country you will also be able to have all the pets and animals that you want. You can have hours of entertainment walking your dogs, feeding the chickens and watching goats frolic in the grass. You might even be able to own a horse and learn to ride and free

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comes from and how much work is involved. Plus, you will be helping the planet by creating a spot for bees and butterflies to feed.

essence

If you live in the country, you will also be able to have a garden and grow an assortment of flowers, vegetables and fruit. This will not only save you money, but also give you an appreciation of nature. You will learn the essence of food and understand where food

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influence in your life. It is true that you will live farther away from schools and shops, but what you lack in convenience, you will make up for in peace of mind.

influence

There are many other activities that you might enjoy if you live in the country. You can go hiking on trails and see beautiful plants and animals. You could go fishing in the river and catch your own dinner. Living in the country will be an enormous positive

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Comprehension

What are some ways the countryside can positively influence your life?

What are some fun activities you can do in the country?

What can you learn about in the country?

What is the speaker's opinion about living in the country?

Matching

play happily

the true meaning of something

a place to live

cause something to change

frolic

residence

essence

influence

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influence

essence

frolicked

residence

When we moved to the country, the children in the fields every day. They learned about the of nature and why it is so important. Our was small, but it had everything we needed. I think the countryside was a great on everyone.

Fill in the blank

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Do you usually visualize scenes when you read?

Is it easy for you to visualize this scene?

What part of this passage can you visualize?

Visualise

Can you visualize where your teacher lives?

Visualise

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Grammar

- ence used to make a noun

- ion used to make a noun

- ment used to make a noun

Her whole life is so different from mine. There is a huge difference between us.

We are unable to communicate about the topic. There is a breakdown in the communication.

I enjoy watching movies. Watching movies gives me a lot of enjoyment.

Noun Conversions

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ment

ments

ment

ment

ment

1. I don't want to disappoint you, but the movie is not very good.
2. I have seen a lot of improve in your work.
3. I think you need to develop these ideas a little more.
4. I hope you have time to finish these assign .
5. After a long search, I was finally able to find employ at the bank.

Nouns

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Practice

Compare

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What is the context of this audio clip?

Listening

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Listen to the podcast 5:15 - 7:45

Extension

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How can visualizing help you understand what you are reading?

Exit Interview

Goodbye!

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