{"id":271,"date":"2019-12-19T07:03:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T07:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lml.eduhk.dev\/grammar\/?page_id=271"},"modified":"2021-06-07T02:49:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T01:49:02","slug":"present-tense-junior-primary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lml.eduhk.hk\/grammar\/?page_id=271","title":{"rendered":"Present Tense (Junior Primary)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/lml.eduhk.hk\/grammar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/present-tense1-300x221-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-474\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Lesson\/Unit Summary:<\/strong>&nbsp;In this unit, students learn about how to use the present tense to talk about weekly activities. The lessons make use of different visual aids including PowerPoint slides, videos and hand puppets to cater for learner diversity. An information gap activity and a class survey are designed to allow students to use the target structure for purposeful communication. Listening, speaking, reading and writing skills are integrated in this grammar unit.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Level of Students: Junior&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><strong>Primary<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Lesson Duration: 140 minutes (4 lessons, each lesson is about 35 mins)<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Learning Objectives:<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">At the end of this unit, students should be able to:<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Tell weekly activities and the days of the week correctly<\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Ask about people\u2019s weekly activities using the question structure \u201cWhat do you do on _____days?\u201d<\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Use the present tense and the sentence structure \u201cI (weekly activities) on _____days\u201d to answer the questions \u201cWhat do you do on _____days?\u201d<\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Conduct a class survey on weekly activities and report the findings.<\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p> <span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Lesson Plan:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lml.eduhk.hk\/grammar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lesson-plan_Present-Tense-Junior-Primary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Present Tense (Junior Primary)<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Teaching Materials:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> <span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lml.eduhk.hk\/grammar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Worksheet_Present-Tense-Junior-Primary.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Worksheet<\/a><\/span> <\/li><li> <span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><a href=\"\/\/lml.eduhk.hk\/grammar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/PPT_Worksheet_Present-Tense-Junior-Primary_f.pptx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PPT<\/a><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"> <\/span><\/span> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Useful Websites:<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/en\/english-grammar\/verbs\/present-tense\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/en\/english-grammar\/verbs\/present-tense<\/a><\/span> <\/li><li> <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grammar.cl\/Present\/Simple.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.grammar.cl\/Present\/Simple.htm<\/a><\/span> <\/li><li> <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perfect-english-grammar.com\/present-simple-use.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.perfect-english-grammar.com\/present-simple-use.html<\/a><\/span> <\/li><li> <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myenglishpages.com\/site_php_files\/grammar-lesson-simple-present.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.myenglishpages.com\/site_php_files\/grammar-lesson-simple-present.php<\/a><\/span> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Acknowledgements:<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">We would like to express our gratitude to&nbsp;Lui Yuen Tung for sending the project team her original lesson plan and allowing us to make modifications to it.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000FF;\">The copyright of the learning materials belongs to The Education University of Hong Kong. We are grateful to the original authors for granting us the right to share their ideas. Please fully acknowledge the source of the materials and the authors. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000FF;\">Duplication of the materials is restricted to non-profit making educational purposes only. Otherwise, no part of these materials may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior permission of the Project Supervisor. <\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>To cite this resource:<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Lee, G. M., &amp; Lee, F. K. J. (2020). Present tense. 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