Unit 2: What Day Is Today?

Quick Check

B. Comprehension. Answer yes or no.

1. yes, Jamal is six months old.
2. no, the boys are ten years old.
3. no, the baby’s name is Abdullah.
4. yes, their names are Ali and Adel.

2. Pair Work

B. Ask and answer with your information.

When is your final test?
It’s on Monday.

C. Ask and answer in groups of three.

How old are you?
I’m thirteen (years old).
How old is Manar?
He / She’s twelve.

3. Grammar

A. Complete the sentences. Use number words.

1. January is the first month of the year.
2. July is the seventh month of the year.
3. September is the ninth month of the year.
4. March is the third month of the year.
5. August is the eighth month of the year.
6. May is the fifth month of the year.

B. Write the dates in full.

Note: The month comes first.

1. 4/13 April thirteenth.
2. 2/28 February twenty eighth.
3. 6/17 June seventeenth.
4. 10/9 October nine.
5. 7/4 July fourth.

D. Complete the conversations. Then practice with a partner.

1. A: how old are John and George?
B: they are15.
A: What about Sarah?
B: She is 16.

2. A: what are your names?
B: My name is Lisa, and she is Sandra.
A: How old are you?
B: We are 14.

3. A: They’re nice girls.
What are their names?
B: Pam and Vicky.
They are in my English class.

4. A: When is your final test?
B: It’s in March.
A: What date?
B: March 11th.
A: My final test is on the 11th too!

4. Listening

Listen to the three conversations. Complete the chart.

6. About You

B. Answer the questions.

1. How old is your best friend?

She is twelve.

2. What is your best friend’s name?

Rinad.

3. How old is your pet?

2 years.

4. What’s your pet’s name?

Nim - nim.

Information Form

First name: Thamer.
Middle name(s): Rashed.
Last name: Al-osayme.
Age: thirteen.
Birth date: 2/3/2001.

7. Conversation

About the Conversation

1. What day of the week is it?

Saturday.

2. What month?

June.

3. What’s the date?

June tenth.

4. What is today?

The basketball game is today/ The meeting is today.

Your Turn

Role-play the conversation with a partner. Use the ending you like.

A: Hi, b!

B: Hi, A.

A: What day is today?

B: Today is Thursday!

A: What day of the month?

B: The fifth!

A: Oh, I have an appointment with the doctor Thank you for reminding me.

B: You're welcome.

B: Thursday, April fifth! Remember?

A: Oh, the football match is today.

8. Reading

After Reading

1. How old is Flipper?

5 years old.

2. Is Marla young or old for a turtle? How old is she?

Maria is old for a turtle. She's 95(ninety-five).

3. How old is Cleo the cat?

1 years old.

4. How old is Cleo in human years?

15 years old.

9. Writing

A. Write the question word: When, Where, What, how. Match each question with the answer.

B. Look at the information form. Look again at the questions in exercise A. Write the question for each piece of information. Complete the form with your information.

1. What is your first name?
2. What is your last name?
3. Where are you from?
4. How old are you?
5. When is your birth day?

Information Form

First name: Tamer.
Last name: Al-osayme.
City: Riyadh.
Age: Thirteen.
Birth date: January 17th, 2010.

10. Project

Do research and find out the life span of other animals, insects, or plants and say how old they are in human years.

HOW LONG DO LIONS LIVE- LIONS LIFESPAN

• Lifespan of an animal is the average number of years between its birth and death.
• Lions even being the top predators faces a lot of threats in the wild and live a shorter life in the wild than in captivity.
• Here we have gathered complete information on How Long Do Lions Live which will give you an overview of Lion Lifespan both in captivity and in the wild.
• You are going to learn the average lifespan of lion, life expectancy, lifespan in wild and captivity, lifespan of male and female lion, the oldest lion ever and many other interesting facts about Lion lifespan.

How Long Do Lions Live

• Lions live for a maximum age of 16 years in the wild.
• They live longer in captivity as compared to the wild.
• In the wild, they are prone to natural threats, diseases.
• A lion starts to become weaker and then die at the age of 10 to 15 years in the wild.
• Lions live for up to 20 years i captivity.
• The average lifespan for a lion in the wild is up to 13 years.
• The average lifespan of female lions is longer than male lions.
• In the wild, the life expectancy of a lion is 10 to 16 years.
• While in captivity, their life expectancy is up to 20 years. However, they can live there for a maximum age of 25 to 26 years.
• Female lions naturally live longer than male lions.

11. Form, Meaning and Function

B. Write the teacher’s instructions in the correct order.

B. Write the teacher’s instructions in the correct order.
Look at page eighteen. 1. Good morning. let's start.
Please sit down. 2. Please sit down.
Read the conversation. 3. Open your books.
Good morning. Let’s start. 4. look at page eighteen.
Open your books. 5. Read the conversation.