THIRD UNIT (UNIT 6)

AROUND TOWN Objectives In thisunit, youlearnhowto… Use IS THERE? And ARE THERE?Toaskabout places in a town. Use locationexpressionslikeacrossfromand outside. Use Can and Couldtoofferhelp and askfordirections. Talkaboutstories and favorite places in yourcityortown. Checkinformationbyrepeatingkeywords, using “checking” expressions and

asking “echo” questions.

Beforeyoubegin Match eachcommentwith a picture. “There’s a lottosee” “It’seasytogetaround” “It’sgreatfor shopping” “There’s a lot of nightlife”

LESSON A

Out shopping

1. GettingStarted

2. Grammar. Isthere? Are there?; locationexpressions.

3. Speakingnaturally. Word stress in compoundnouns.

LESSON B

Gettingaround

1. Buildingvocabulary.

2. Grammar. Offers and resquestswith Can and Could.

3. Listening and speaking. Findingyourwayaround.

4. Vocabulary notebook. Whichway?

LESSON C

Well, actually,…

1. ConversationStrategy. Checkinginformation.

2. Strategy plus. “Echo” questions.

3. Listening. Touristinformation.

LESSON D

Exploringthecity

1. Reading. A Walking Tour of San Francisco’s CHINATOWN.

2. Talkaboutit. What are some of yourfavorite places?

3. Writing. A walking-tour guide.

4. Free talk. Summerfun