Introduction

The subject of this period is hobbies.

• Form groups of three or four pupils.

Discuss the following questions in your group:

• What hobbies do you have?
• Do you change hobbies often?
• How much time do you spend on your hobbies?
• Are you very good at it?
• Do you need special things for your hobby?

Step		Activity	Aim	Time
		Introduction	Find out what you already know.	10
Step 1		Listening Hobbies and interests	You can understand a video with students who talk about their hobbies and answer questions about it.	15
Step 2		Reading Jacob the Great	You can understand a text about hobbies and answer questions about it.	15
Step 3		Vocabulary	You can understand and use the vocabulary about hobbies.	15
Step 4		Grammar Past simple Irregular verbs	You can understand and use the past simple of irregular verbs.	15
Step 5		Speaking A discussion about music	You can have a discussion about music.	10
Step 6		Writing An essay about changing hobbies	You can write an essay about changing hobbies.	15
Step 7		Evaluation	Reflect on what you have learnt.	05
Step 8		Extra Hobbies that make you smarter	Watch the video.