Unit 8 - Session 1: LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Talk About Neatness and Messiness, and Side Projects

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Unit 8 | Session 1

Side projects

LEARNING OBJECTIVE: talk about neatness


and messiness, and side projects
Unit 8 | Session 1
Side projects
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: talk about talk about neatness and
messiness, and side projects

Lesson Overview

1. GET STARTED: Neat or messy?


2. PREPARE: Describing neatness and messiness
3. SPEAKING: A messy roommate
4. PREPARE: Plans and predictions forms
5. SPEAKING: Side projects
6. PROGRESS CHECK
GET STARTED
Neat or messy?
• Are you a neat or messy person?

• How does this affect your life? How does this affect your relationships with others?

PATTY

messy neat
PREPARE
Modal-like expressions with be
Complete the sentences with your own ideas.

1. This week, I am due to . . .

2. I was about to . . ., but . . .

3. Tomorrow, the weather is sure to . . .

4. In class, students are not permitted to . . .

5. When I was young, my parents forced me to . . .

6. When I’m older, I’m bound to . . .

7. In my culture, children are required to . . . This week, I’m due to work on Thursday
and Friday afternoon because ...

8. I am supposed to . . ., but . . .
PREPARE
Describing neatness and messiness
Describe the picture and explain what Max needs
to do to tidy up her room. Use the vocabulary
from the box.

arrange something neatly line up


disorganized put up
fold something put something in a pile
hang something up tangled up
jumbled up throw something in/on

Her clothes are jumbled up on the floor.

She needs to line up her shoes.


SPEAKING
A messy roommate
Imagine you had a terrible roommate who was messy
and disorganized. Now they are gone, and you are
looking for a new one.
Agree on some house rules for your future roommate.

OK, first, my future roommate needs


to pay the rent on time. Second, …
PREPARE
Future forms
Correct the mistake in each sentence.

1. I might to study at the library this evening if you want to come.

2. I don’t think she is going attend the event.

3. Sooner or later, you will be wanting to go back to her home country depending on
how you feel.

4. In a few years, we are going buying a new car.

5. Will you be come to the meeting on Friday?

6. This book won’t fill you with joy, but it is giving you some inspiration.

7. I don’t go to the party unless she invites me herself.

8. As expected, technology in the future changes all the time.


PREPARE
Future forms
Answers:

1. I might to study at the library this evening if you want to come.

2. I don’t think she is going to attend the event.

3. Sooner or later, you will want to go back to her home country depending on how you feel.

4. In a few years, we are going to buy a new car.

5. Will you be coming to the meeting on Friday?

6. This book won’t fill you with joy, but it will give / is going to give you some inspiration.

7. I won’t go / am not going to go/am not going to the party unless she invites me herself

8. As expected, technology in the future will change / is going to change / will be changing / is going to be

changing all the time.


SPEAKING
Side projects

Work in groups. Tell your partners about a side


project you have. Explain how you plan to do it
successfully. Ask each other questions to find
out more.

I’m studying to be a teacher, but my side


project is learning to play the guitar. Right now,
I’m practicing the basics little by little, but in
several months, I’ll be successfully playing
songs. Maybe I could even be a guitar teacher Language
someday.
create an app make jewelry
do a podcast play in a band
That sounds like a lot of fun! What got you grow plants start a club
interested in playing the guitar? learn to cook write a blog
learn to draw or paint write a children’s book
PROGRESS CHECK

Now I can . . .

❑ talk about talk about neatness and messiness


❑ talk about side projects.
Unit 8 | Session 1
Side projects
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: talk about neatness and messiness,
and side projects

Thank you!

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