We will live 1000 years.
In the lesson:
- Hometask:
- New words
- WB p. 44 Ex.1, 2, 3, 4
- The song – It’s the most wonderful time of the year
- Today’s topic – We will live 1000 years.
- Open SB p. 65, look at the picture:
- ‘Is this about now or the future?’ (the future),
- ‘How long do people generally live now?’
- ‘Who’s the oldest person you know? How old are they?’
- New words:
- to predict – прогнозировать, предсказывать
- humans – люди
- owner – владелец, собственник
- to repair – восстанавливать, ремонтировать
- drugs – лекарства (I preffer medicine), наркотики (сленг)
- damaged parts – поврежденные части (сломанные части)
- to invent – изобретать
- common deseases – обычные заболевания
- according to … – согласно … (чьего-то мнения)
- to exist – существовать (быть в наличии)
- to warn – предупреждать
- for ever – вечно, всегда
- accidents – несчастные случаи
- to cure – лечить
- benefits – польза
- to relax – расслабляться
- to avoid – избегать, уклоняться
- to warm up – разогреваться
- injury – рана, повреждение
Ex. 1 – Scan the text (3 mins!)::
- Set a short time limit for students to read the text quickly to find out what de Grey’s ideas are. (He believes that humans will live for 1,000 years).
- Ask them to scan the comments and take a class vote on whether the answer is Simone, Hannah or Damian.
- Group work – Ex.2 (team work):
- Put your hand up if you know the answer
- Read the questions
- Read the text again and put F/T. Answers:
- 1 Incorrect. In 1900, many people died at the age of about 50.
2 Incorrect. Most cars last 10–15 years.
3 Incorrect. Scientists are now inventing drugs that can completely repair old or damaged parts of our bodies.
4 Correct
5 Incorrect. He predicts that people are going to start taking them in the next few years.
6 Incorrect. There will still be accidents and other causes of death.
- 1 Incorrect. In 1900, many people died at the age of about 50.
- Ex. 3 (team work):
- read the comments
- choose the right answer, answers:
- 1 C 2 A 3 A
- Ex. 3 (advanced students):
- describe the opinions of: Hannah, Simon, Damian
- Ex. 4:
- match the highlighted words with the description
- Talking points: tell us your own opinion.
Hometask:
- New words!
- WB p. 45 – read the text “Body and mind”
- WBp.45 Ex. 2, 3, 4
- WB p. 45 – word profile “for” – written
Christmas party!
- Motivarius lesson
- Background:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_aiaYkcSDo&list=PLkqz3S84Tw-Sg_5kur5nP3gQxZBSc3A5z - Masterclass – Christmas Tree:
https://br.pinterest.com/pin/105834659983140121/ - We are bartenders:
Each prepares one special cocktail – we choose the best! - Catch the fish (or cookie)!
- Pyramid of cans (on the forehead)
- Games:
- Dances
- Netflix – The new legends of Monkey
- Tea
