Lesson 15: Unit 15 - Reading and Speaking
Reading an authentic dialogue and a short text in English, answering questions and talking about yourself — hobbies, work, birthday and family.
About this lesson
In this lesson you will read a dialogue between Nancy and Alex and a short text about Dan and Carol — both written at A1 level. You will learn key words for hobbies, work, birthdays and personal details. You will practise the structure “have got” for possession and answer questions about yourself and about others. The lesson combines reading, listening and speaking so that you build confidence in spoken English from the very start.
40 minutes
What you'll learn
- Understand a short dialogue and text in English at A1 level.
- Use 'have got / has got' for possession and questions.
- Name hobbies, jobs and personal details in English.
- Answer true or false to statements about a text you have read.
- Talk about yourself — birthday, hobby, work, family.
- Recognise and use key phrases from the dialogue.
Lesson vocabulary
- free time Have you got free time today?
- present I want to buy a present for your brother.
- birthday My brother has got a birthday in May.
- journalist He's a journalist for a TV channel.
- channel He's a journalist for a TV channel.
- hobby What's his hobby?
- keen on He is keen on sport – football and jogging.
- jogging He is keen on sport – football and jogging.
- thriller He likes watching thrillers.
- championship It's the most important football match from the Championship this season.
- fan He's a great football fan.
- invite I want to invite him to the football match.
- fond of Are you fond of my brother?
- hardworking They are intelligent, serious and hardworking.
- surprise It's a surprise for Carol.
In other languages: Български