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Macmillan English 2 Unit 1 worksheet

Teaching notes2Skills and language practised

Skill Language

Activity 1, 2 and 3 Working with words craft items and gifts

Activity 4 Sentence building verbs with the ing ending

Follow-up activityMake birthday cards with the children. Say and mime the actions for each sentence: I’m cutting the card. I’m drawing a picture. I’m writing Happy Birthday! I’m folding the card. I’m giving it to my friend! The children follow the instructions.

Answers

1 Find four more words. Look and write the words.

1 balloon(s) [1 mark]

2 pencil [1 mark]

3 scissors [1 mark]

4 present [1 mark]

2 Match the words to make sentences.

1 Billy is drawing a picture with a pencil. [1 mark]

2 Zoe is cutting the paper with scissors. [1 mark]

3 Make words. Look and write the words.

1 eating [1 mark]

2 watching [1 mark]

3 reading [1 mark]

4 Look and write sentences.

1 He is cutting the paper. [1 mark]

2 They are eating (a) pizza [1 mark]

3 He is opening the door. [1 mark]

4 marks

2 marks

3 marks

3 marks

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