tom's tefl: animals
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See my TEFL webpage at http://www.globalcitizen.co.ukDownload to enjoy the full audio/animation.This selection of my favourite English lesson resources is adapted specifically for other Hong Kong primary children. All have an informal, fun-based approach and are original designs courtesy of yours truly.Some Powerpoints cover several lessons and include accompanying printable worksheets and games - most can be adapted for older or younger pupils.Please contact regarding any errors or copyright claims.TRANSCRIPT
Designed for Hong Kong primary children.Designed for Hong Kong primary children.
Subject:Subject:
AnimalsAnimals
• What is a What is a pet? pet?
•Do you Do you have a pet?have a pet?
• What does What does it look like?it look like?
• How do How do you care for you care for
your pet? your pet? What does What does
it need?it need?
I love English
How many animals can we name?How many animals can we name?
animal revision animal revision flashcardsflashcards
Mouse
SheepFish
Giraffe
Pig Chicken
SnakeLion Elephant
Horse Monkey
Rabbit Cow
Spider
Cat
DogLizard
monster!
new animalsnew animals
Panda
Octopus
Gorilla
Camel
Parrot
Hamster
Turtle
Hippo / Hippopotamus
Shark
Rhino
Kangaroo
Bear
Penguin
crazy animal crazy animal game!game!
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
Dog + Bird = Dird Bird + Fox = Box
What different animals can you see?
What different animals can you see?
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
Chickdog Cowl
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
Penguat Horsecatparrot
What different animals can you see?
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
Batbird Cowrilla
What different animals can you see?
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
What different animals can you see?
Dorse
Snailsnake
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
Dogrilla
What different animals can you see?
Chickman
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
Kangazebragoataroo
Elebird
What different animals can you see?
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
What different animals can you see?
Shird Dolephant
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
What different animals can you see?
CrocohopperFishard
What would be a good name for these new crazy animals?
DogmanCrocofrog
What different animals can you see?
hammer head hammer head gamegame
Hammer Head Game
• Two students must face each other at the front of the class and name different kinds of animals.
• The first person to hesitate is ‘bopped’ on the head with an inflatable hammer!
where can we where can we see animals?see animals?
At the At the zoozoo
environmentsenvironments
At the At the parkpark
environmentsenvironments
In the In the junglejungle(forest, woods)(forest, woods)
environmentsenvironments
In the In the riverriver
(lake, pond)(lake, pond)
environmentsenvironments
On On safarisafari
environmentsenvironments
On the On the farmfarm
environmentsenvironments
In the In the seasea
environmentsenvironments
In the In the skysky
environmentsenvironments
In the In the homehome
environmentsenvironments
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2 3
6
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4 5
7 8
what do they what do they need?need?
Blackboard game
The ________ needs ________
some light
a cup of tea
some food We can
give him some
The ________ needs a ________
a cage a beda pencil
We can give him
one
The ________ needs a ________
a fan a banana We can give him
one
a scarf
The ________ _____ ________
some water
a cat a jumperWe can give him
some
___ ________ ______ ________
We can give him
some
cry cry cry
a cup noodle
some love
a heater
___ ________ ______ ________
We can give him
some
a heaterpair of
sunglasses
a dinosaur
dominos game!dominos game!
For example:For example:
big TV gamebig TV game
1.One student must stand at the front of the classroom.
2.An animal will appear on the screen.
3.The class must describe the animal but they cannot say its name, make noises or use actions.
4.The student must guess the animal.
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
spiderspider
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
pandapanda
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
monkeymonkey
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
penguinpenguin
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
fishfish
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
parrotparrot
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
snakesnake
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
camelcamel
One One student student
sits at the sits at the front.front.
The class The class may use may use
your your English to English to describedescribe
it. it.
Do not say Do not say the word!the word!
octopusoctopus
Animal Animal soundssounds
What animal is this?
It’s a bear.
What animal is this?
They are bats.
What animal is this?
It’s a cat.
What animal is this?
It’s a chicken.
What animal is this?
It’s a cow.
What animal is this?
It’s a dog.
What animal is this?
It’s a donkey.
What animal is this?
It’s an elephant.
What animal is this?
It’s a goose.
What animal is this?
It’s a goat.
What animal is this?
It’s a horse.
What animal is this?
It’s a leopard.
What animal is this?
It’s a lion.
What animal is this?
It’s a monkey.
What animal is this?
It’s a rooster.
What animal is this?
It’s a chimpanzee.
What animal is this?
It’s a seal.
What animal is this?
It’s a sheep.
What animal is this?
It’s a tiger.
What animal is this?
It’s a frog.
What animal is this?
It’s a turkey.
What animal is this?
It’s a whale.
What animal is this?
It’s a wolf.
Animal idiomsAnimal idioms
Someone who is very busy.
Someone who is very busy.
“The principal was as busy as a
“The principal was as busy as a
bee”bee”
Someone who is not aware of
Someone who is not aware of
what is going on in front of what is going on in front of
them. Not paying attention.them. Not paying attention.
““If you thought that painting If you thought that painting
was nice, you must be as blind
was nice, you must be as blind
as a bat”as a bat”
Raining very heavily.Raining very heavily.
““It has been raining cats It has been raining cats
and dogs all day in Hong and dogs all day in Hong
Kong!”Kong!”
Your voice is not clear.Your voice is not clear.
““I can’t hear you – have I can’t hear you – have
you a frog in your you a frog in your
throat?”throat?”
A way to joke about A way to joke about
something you think will something you think will
never happen.never happen.
““Will you actually finish your Will you actually finish your
homework on time David?”homework on time David?”
““Yes, sure, when pigs fly!”Yes, sure, when pigs fly!”
Someone impatient who cannot
Someone impatient who cannot
keep still.keep still.
““Sit down Jonny and keep still! You
Sit down Jonny and keep still! You
must have ants in your pants!”
must have ants in your pants!”
Inviting people to give you a
Inviting people to give you a
compliment.compliment.
““Oh my new hair is SO ugly!”Oh my new hair is SO ugly!”
““Are you fishing for Are you fishing for
compliments? Because your compliments? Because your
hair is lovely!”hair is lovely!”
To cheat or deceive To cheat or deceive
someone.someone.
““You can’t pull the wool You can’t pull the wool
over my eyes – I know over my eyes – I know
that you already have a that you already have a
girlfriend”girlfriend”
Tracy has a new boyfriend!
To gossip.To gossip.
““A little bird told me that A little bird told me that
you are going to get a new you are going to get a new
job!”job!”
To go crazy.To go crazy.
““I took some of his I took some of his
chocolate, and he went chocolate, and he went
bananas!”bananas!”
Someone you love more than
Someone you love more than
anyone else.anyone else.
““My wife is the apple of my eye.”
My wife is the apple of my eye.”
Bye bye!
To quit something at the last
To quit something at the last
moment.moment.
““I should be on the TV quiz I should be on the TV quiz
show today but I chickened show today but I chickened
out!”out!”
Someone who copies.Someone who copies.
““Do your own Do your own
homework – don’t be a homework – don’t be a
copy cat!”copy cat!”
Someone you cannot Someone you cannot
trust.trust.
““He told me our tickets He told me our tickets
were $100, but I think were $100, but I think
they cost less – he’s a dark they cost less – he’s a dark
horse.”horse.”
Someone who has been bad Someone who has been bad
or is being punished.or is being punished.
““My sister is in the dog house
My sister is in the dog house
as my mother caught her as my mother caught her
stealing.”stealing.”
To eat a lot in one To eat a lot in one
go.go.
““Let’s pig out on Let’s pig out on
pizza!”pizza!”
You can sense/believe something is not You can sense/believe something is not
right.right.
““The teacher could smell a rat so asked The teacher could smell a rat so asked
the student if their parents helped with the student if their parents helped with
their homework.”their homework.”
Someone who won’t speak up or
Someone who won’t speak up or
answer questions.answer questions.
““Why won’t you tell me who Why won’t you tell me who
took my chocolate? Cat got your
took my chocolate? Cat got your
tongue?”tongue?”
