B-slim model
Unit: Interest/Opinion
Topic: Animal
Pratomsuksa 5
At the zoo
At the zoo
Vocabulary
a very large
animal has a
thick skin, a trunk
and two tusks
a large, heavy
animal has big
feet, thick fur
and a very short
tail
a large bird has a
long neck, long legs
but cannot fly
an animal lives in
tree and eats
bananas. It has a
long tail.
liked or loved
above others
My favorite animal is monkey.
causing laughter
and joke
Structure
There was / There were
Use there was and there
were to say that
something existed in the
past
Use there was for one item.
Use there were for many items.
was singular noun
There + +
were plural noun
Positive
Example
- There was a bear.
- There were baby
elephants in the zoo.
Conversation
Hi, Mom.
Hi, Grace. How was the
zoo?
It was great.
There were lots of animals.
There was a bear with its cub.
Grace
Grace
Mrs. Smith
Were there any ostriches?
Yes, there were.
There were baby elephants,
too.Grace
Mrs. Smith
Were there any rhinos?
Yes, there were,
and there were giraffes.
Mrs. Smith
Grace
What was your favorite
animal?
A monkey.
It was really funny!
Mrs. Smith
Grace
Activity
Time !
Interview
Questions Friends’
name
Na
What is your favorite animal?
snake
Where does it live?
forest
What does it eat? rat,
mouse,chicken
What does it like? bite
human
What does it not like? cow
Directions: Interview three classmates by using questions in the box then choos
your classmate to present in front of the class.

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