2. To talk about cities using modal verbs (can and
should), conjunctions (and - but- however-though)
and adverbs before adjectives (extremely - very-
pretty fairly-somewhat- too) to speak fluently about
them, discussing a guide found on a city website as
an example and giving his/her own.
CLASS OBJETIVE
3. What is your favorite city
in the world and why?
10 mins
ACTIVITY 1
4. Groups of 3-4
Describe the city you see on the screen mentioning
characteristics, positive and negative aspects, and
activities you can and should do.
20 mins
ACTIVITY 2
20. A. INDIVIDUAL WORK
Write information about your favorite city in the You column.
YOUR FAVORITE CITY
B. PAIR WORK
Interview a partner who chose a different city.
Write the answers in the Your partner column.
22. Use AND to give additional information.
Example:
Cali is fairly big and very beautiful.
Use BUT, THOUGH and HOWEVER for contrasting information.
Example:
Cali is a pretty nice city, but it is somewhat dangerous.
Cali is a pretty nice city; however, it is somewhat dangerous.
Cali is a pretty nice city. It is somewhat dangerous, however.
Cali is a pretty nice city. It is somewhat dangerous, though.
GRAMMAR FOCUS
23. Listening – My hometown
Write what each person mentions of their hometown.
ACTIVITY 1
Joyce Nicholas
24. ADJECTIVE RACE
ACTIVITY 2
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
Big Bigger The biggest
Pretty Prettier The prettiest
bad worse The worst
interesting More interesting The most interesting