Lesson 75 👩‍🏫 Basic English with Jennifer 🎙️ Speaking Practice

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Review and practice what you learn. That's what we're going to do now.

Listen as I play a game with my students. It's a game you can play, too.

Look at photos. For example, photos in a magazine and think.

Create a life for these people.

What's your name? What is she doing? Where is she?

Use the words and the grammar that you know. Talk out loud.

Hey Andreia. How are you? Good. How are you? Pretty good. Thanks.

How about you, Flavia. Good. And you? Pretty good.

Okay. First, I have some pictures to show you. They're very, very small. I'm sorry.

All right.

Let's start with...oopsies...

that one. Can you see? Cat. It's a cat. It's cute. Okay. Can you see what that is?

A gym. It's a gym. Right? What do you do at a gym?

Exercise. You exercise at a gym. You work out at a gym. Work out? Work out.

Workout - exercise. I work out at the gym. I exercise at the gym.

Do you see what those are? What's that? Food.

And a...?

We cut with a knife.

Knife. Yeah, so there's food. So in a kitchen, what do you do?

Like in the bathroom, we take a shower. In the kitchen, we cook. We cook. Okay.

All right.

What's that? A dog.

It's a pretty dog.

That's...?

Bicycle. A bicycle or bike. Bicycle. Bike. What do we do on a bike?

Ride. Ride. Ride a bike. We ride a bike. Mm-hmm. Ride a bike.

Can you see what those are?

This you know. What's that? It's a phone. A smartphone and...?

Headphones? Headphones. Plural.

One, two headphones.

Headphones.

And what could you do with that? With headphones? What do you do?

Listen. Listen to what? Listen to...?

Music. Music. You can listen to music. Right? Listen to a podcast.

This is kind of like a gym.

What kind of class is that?

Yoga. Yoga. All right. So you do yoga. Do you do yoga?

Yes, I do yoga. No "make yoga"? No, you don't make yoga. You do yoga. They're doing yoga. Okay? Do yoga. And?

Change? No.

What do you watch?

TV. We watch TV and we change channels with...? Change channels with what?

Do you know?

Remote...

Remote control. Remote control. Okay. All right. So these are the things.

Now you know what they are. We're going to talk about people. This is a game of

people. We're going to think

about who these people are and what they do. We talked about why and because.

We talked about often, always,

every day,

in the morning, in the evening. So tell me information about these people. For example,

I know a person. I know a woman. Her name is

Tiffany.

Tiffany likes the beach. She loves to take walks at the beach, and

she's always at the beach because she loves water. She goes to the beach

every day.

And Tiffany has a cat. She loves cats.

Okay. That's about Tiffany. Flavia, can you choose someone?

This. This one? Okay, so you say, " I know a woman..." And what's her name?

Her name is Rachel. Rachel, okay.

She likes to play the guitar.

How often does she play? Every day.

She plays every day.

Why?

Um, she likes music.

Yeah. She plays every day

because she likes music. Yeah. What else can you tell me about Rachel?

Rachel has a dog. Mm-hmm. Okay. Very good. That's about Rachel.

Andreia, tell us about someone.

Okay.

What's her name? Gloria. Her name is Gloria. Her name is Gloria. Yes. She

has a cat. Mm-hmm.

Just one cat? One cat. Just one cat. She likes...

cats because

she lives alone. Mm. Very good.

Um, does she watch TV? Yes. How often?

She

watches TV every day. Every day. She watches. She watches TV every day.

Okay. That's about Gloria.

All right. Flavia.

Who is that?

Her name is John. His name. His name is John. Okay.

He likes...

He likes to...

go to the gym. He likes to go to the gym. Why?

He loves to exercise. Or...he loves to exercise. He loves to work out. Work out. How often?

He goes to the gym every day. Every day. Okay, very good.

One more.

His name is George.

She likes a dog.

His name is George. He...

He likes a dog.

He likes

riding

a bicycle

because

he likes

exercise. He likes to exercise.

He likes to exercise.

To exercise. Mm-hmm. So he has a dog. Mm.

He likes his dog.

Or you can say, "He has a dog because he likes dogs."

He has a dog. He has a dog

because she

loves animals. Mm-hmm. His name is George. Right? He. He.

He. Sorry.

So. Okay. How often does he ride his bike?

George...

George is always riding (his) bicycle. He's always riding his bicycle. Right? He's always...

You can say "he always rides his bicycle" or "he's always riding his bicycle."

If you say "always," you can use "riding." It's okay. Oh. Like, "He's always

exercising. He's always...she's always playing the guitar. You can say that. Or he

rides his bike often. He rides his bike

every day. You can also say that.

Or...every weekend, every evening he rides his bike. Okay. Um. His name is Antonio.

Okay. What do you think Antonio loves to do?

Reading a book.

He loves...reading a book.

He loves reading books. You could say, "He loves reading books" or "he loves to read books." It doesn't matter.

He loves reading books. Mm-hmm.

Where does he go to read? Where does he go? This isn't at home. Where is that?

He...

He likes...

He likes read(ing) a book in the park.

Very good. He likes reading a book in the park. He likes reading.

Mm-hmm. Or you can just say, He likes reading in the park. He goes to the park because he likes reading...outside.

He likes reading in the park. Right? Okay. He goes to the park there. All right. Good job.

Now it's your turn. I'll show you two photos.

Tell me about these people.

Say as much as you can.

Here's a different exercise. Can you find and correct mistakes? Look.

This is Olivia. She loves horses. She enjoys riding on weekends.

His name is Chris. He has a motorcycle. He rides every day.

Okay. Now you can tell me something

about yourselves.

Flavia, what do you know about Andreia? Just like we talked about George and Gloria and Tiffany. Tell me about your friend.

Andreia likes cat...cats

because she loves animals.

She is a student.

She is Brazilian. Okay. What does she do every day or what does she do on the weekend?

I don't know. You don't know.

You can ask her.

What do you do on the weekend?

I study. I sleep.

I walk in the park.

I walk in the park. Or I take walks in the park.

Andreia, tell me about Flavia.

She likes...

a dog. She likes dogs. She like dogs. Does she have a dog?

She has a dog. Okay. She likes dogs.

And she has a dog. She likes dog...dogs.

And she has a dog.

She is...a good student.

She lives in Boston. What does she like to do?

She likes...

stay at home.

She likes her to stay... She likes stay...

to stay. She likes to stay at home.

Why? Why?

Because... I don't know.

You can ask her.

Do you like...? No. Why?

Why you like...?

Why do...?

What do like...?

Why do you like...?

Why do you like at home?

Why do you like to stay at home?

One more time. Why do you like to stay at home?

I like to watch TV.

You can ask how often.

How often?

Every day.

Do you watch in the morning, in the evening? When do you watch TV?

In the evening.

You can say, "I watch every evening."

Every evening.

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