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IELTS
Basic Speaking
阿卡索初级雅思口语
Chapter 9 Holidays
Lesson 50 Opposite adjectives
Content
I. Warm-up (3 minutes) II. Opposite adjectives (10 minutes)

III. Speaking Practice (10 minutes) IV. Review (2 minutes)


1

In this lesson, you’ll learn:


• Some opposite adjectives.
• How to answer holidays-related questions in IELTS speaking.

TI: No class time allocated here.


I. Warm-up
3 minutes

Have you ever taken these holidays?


Choose one of them and describe it to your tutor.

family holiday beach holiday learning holiday water sports

TI: Ask S to choose a holiday and describe.


II. Opposite adjectives 4 minutes

Let’s learn some opposite adjectives.

Exciting [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ]
• adj. 激动人心的
• This journey was the most exciting adventure in his life.
Questions:
Boring [ˈbɔː.rɪŋ]
3
• adj. 无聊的 1. Can you make a
• It's boring to sit on the plane with nothing to read. sentence for
each word?
Modern [ˈmɒd.ən]
2. How do you
• adj. 现代的
• Computers are an essential part of modern life .
think of your
last holiday?
Traditional [trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl]
• adj. 传统的
• I went to a very traditional school.

TI: Explain the words to S, and ask S the questions on the right.
II. Opposite adjectives 3 minutes

Match the adjectives 1-6 to their opposites a-f.

1. Beautiful a. traditional

2. Comfortable b. unfriendly

3. Delicious c. boring 4

4. Exciting d. horrible

5. Friendly e. disgusting

6. Modern f. uncomfortable

TI: Ask S to do the matching. The answers are on the next page.
1-6: d f e c b a

II. Opposite adjectives 3 minutes

Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.


(Answers may vary.)

beautiful horrible comfortable delicious unfriendly exciting


friendly uncomfortable modern traditional boring disgusting
5
1. The beaches were _____ and the weather was lovely!
2. We stayed in a _____ hotel, it was lovely!
3. I learnt water sports. It was _____ and I'd like to do it again.
4. We went on a family holiday last year and my mother cooked _____ meals.
5. I went on a city break to New York City and the people were so _____.
6. My sister and I did an English course abroad and the teachers were very _____.
7. There was a short bus ride to the hotel, but the journey was really _____.

TI: Ask S to complete the gaps with the words given. The answers are on the next page.
II. Opposite adjectives
Answer keys:

1. beautiful
2. comfortable / modern
3. exciting
6
4. delicious / disgusting
5. friendly / unfriendly
6. boring / friendly / unfriendly
7. comfortable / uncomfortable

TI: Check the answers and explain if needed.


III. Speaking Practice 4 minutes

Practice Time

Talk about a perfect holiday (away from home) you would like to have in
the future. 7

• When and where would you like to go?


• What you can do for the holiday?
• Why it would be perfect for you?

TI: Ask S to talk about a perfect holiday. T should provide S with feedback.
III. Speaking Practice 6 minutes

Practice Time
after when but then because
Your tutor will be your examiner, and you are the examinee. Answer
the following Part 3 questions to your tutor. Your tutor should provide
some feedback on your answer. 8

• Do you think modern lifestyles give people enough time for leisure?
• Do you think we should have more public holidays?
• Do you like to travel with a group or on your own?

TI: T acts as examiner and S acts as examinee. Go over the three Part 3 questions,
and T should provide S with feedback.
IV. Review 2 minutes

You have learnt in this lesson:

Vocabulary: • Some opposite adjectives. 9

• How to answer holidays-


exciting related questions in IELTS
boring speaking.
modern
traditional

TI: Do a review of today’s lesson briefly.


See you
next class!

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