Showing posts with label grammar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label grammar. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Daddy Gets Fit


Watch the video here

1. What is Mummy Pig doing?
she is cooking
she is working out
she is watching TV


2. What can’t Daddy Pig do?
he cannot touch his toes
he cannot do pull-ups
he cannot do sit-ups


3. How many press ups should Daddy do?
three
two
one hundred


4. What was Mummy Pig’s advice to Daddy?
Go to lunch
Play with Peppa and George
Use her old exercise bike


5. What is wrong with Mummy’s bike?
It is old
It is noisy
It is too small for him


Who says these lines?
You have to start exercising now!
Peppa you’re in change of getting me fit.
Daddy is doing very well.
You’ve got to get fit somehow.
Easy as pie.
Oh, poor Daddy Pig!


Questions about you
How do you keep fit?
Do you work out?
Do you do any sports?

Questions about the video
Why doesn't Daddy look fit?
Is he pretending that he cannot touch his toes?
When does Daddy want to start exercising?
Who is in charge of getting Daddy fit?
What are the children helping Mummy with?
How was Daddy Pig cheating?
What happens to Daddy when he rides Peppa's bike?
How often does Daddy have to exercise to get fit?


Learn the words Cards and Match


Sunday, August 24, 2014

Piggy in the Middle



Where is George playing with his ball?


  • in the kitchen
  • in the garden
  • in the living room


Who is cheeky?

  • George
  • Peppa
  • Suzy

Who is being Piggy in the Middle first?

  • Peppa
  • George
  • Mommy

Why is George crying?
  • he can’t catch the ball
  • Peppa is teasing him
  • he is too small

Who loves catching the ball?
  • George
  • Peppa
  • Everyone

Who says these lines?
  • This is how to catch a ball, not like this.
  • Oh, try again.
  • Silly George.
  • What’s all the noise?
  • George is too little to play Piggy in the middle.
  • Oh. I am sure he is big enough.
  • That’s not fair.

Questions about you:
  • Do you like playing ball games? 
  • What ball games do you know?
  • What other outside games do you like to play?
Learn the words HERE


Grammar:
George is too little to play Piggy in the middle. (he is not big)
Oh. I am sure he is big enough.  (he is big)
  • Peppa is (young) to drive a car. (she is not old)
  • Mommy Pig is (old) to drive a car. (she is old)
  • Daddy’s Pig tummy is (big). (it is big)
  • Peppa is (bossy). (she is bossy)
  • George is (scared). (he is scared)
  • Daddy Pig is (old) to go to work (he is old)
  • The cake is (sweet). (it is sweet)
  • The soup is (salty). (it is very salty)
Teacher’s Notes: More exercise on too and enough HERE

Daddy's Movie Camera

What is in the parcel?
  • a dinosaur
  • a toy
  • a camera


Whose mommy has a movie camera too?
  • Rebecca's
  • Danny’s
  • Suzy’s


What color is the button on the camera?
  • red
  • green
  • yellow


What did Daddy Pig film first?
  • Mommy Pig
  • Peppa
  • George


Where is Daddy Pig waiting while his family making a secret movie for him?
  • Bedroom
  • Garden
  • Kitchen


Why is George frightened?
  • he thinks there is a real dinosaur on TV
  • he lost his dinosaur
  • he is scared of the camera


Who says these lines?
  • You always say ‘dinosaur’ for everything.
  • It’s a movie camera. We can make movies with it and watch them on our television.
  • I am eager and ready to shoot your first movie.
  • Is there a way to turn that voice off?
  • No peeking Daddy Pig.
  • That’s a very scary dinosaur.
  • My tummy is very big because I eat a lot of cookies.

Questions about you:

  • Do you have a camera? Do you like taking pictures?
  • Do you like making films with your camera?



Grammar:
Peppa says: ‘The more you eat, the bigger your tummy gets.’ Translate it, make phrases like that with the adjectives:
  • The more you sleep, (good) you feel.
  • The older you get, (tall) you are.
  • The hotter it is, (little) clothes you wear.
  • The colder it is, (warm) clothes you wear.
  • The more you eat, (fat) you get.
  • The less you eat, (thin) you get.
Teacher’s Notes: more on the degree of comparisons HERE

Learn the new words HERE

Monday, August 11, 2014

Secrets

Mummy Pig has made a special _____ for Peppa.
  • bag
  • basket
  • box


Who has to wait outside while Peppa chooses the secret things?
  • Mommy Pig
  • George
  • Daddy Pig


What does George think Peppa put in the box?
  • Dinosaur
  • Teddy
  • Kitty


Why cannot MR Dinosaur be in the box?
  • it is too big
  • the box is empty
  • George is holding Mr Dinosaur in his arms


What is Daddy Pig cleaning?
  • a computer
  • a picture
  • a sofa


What was Daddy’s first guess?
  • Mommy’s shoes
  • Daddy’s glasses
  • Peppa’s toy


What does Peppa have in her box?
  • a drum
  • a trumpet
  • a violin


What does George have in his box?
  • a drum
  • a trumpet
  • a violin


What are the Pigs eating at the end?
  • cakes
  • pies
  • doughnuts


Where is Daddy Pig going to hide his doughnut?
  • in the fridge
  • in his tummy
  • in the box


Who says these lines?
It’s a secret box to keep secret things in.
Only you can decide that Peppa, it’s your secret box.
It’s empty. I have to find some things to put inside.
It’s too difficult. I’ll never guess.
Now my secret box is full.
Yes, it sounds very nice.
I don’t have a special box but I know a very good place to hide my custard doughnut.
Delicious.


Questions about you:
If you had a secret box what would you put in it?
Do you like doughnuts?
What is your favourite dessert?


Learn the words HERE


Past Simple:
give the past simple form of the following verbs:
be -
think -
put -
have  -
can -
hold -
eat -
go -
hide -


Learn some common verbs of the English language HERE


Learn the past form of some popular English verbs HERE

Teachers Notes: for additional activities on the Past Simple, please, refer HERE

Sunday, August 10, 2014

Thunderstorm

Peppa and George are having:
  • dinner
  • a picnic
  • lunch


Peppa and George are drinking:
  • milk
  • tea
  • orange juice


What was that strange noise?
  • storm
  • thunder
  • hurricane


The sky is getting
  • lighter and lighter
  • darker and darker
  • lower and lower


What toy was left in the garden?
  • Mr Dinosaur
  • Peppa’s doll
  • Teddy


Who got wet?
  • Mommy Pig
  • Daddy Pig
  • Peppa Pig


What is coming in the house?
  • the wind
  • the rain
  • the thunder


What did the thunderstorm leave in the garden?
  • water
  • dirt
  • muddy puddles


Who says these lines?
  • Here is some orange juice for you, Teddy.
  • It means there will be a thunderstorm with lots of rain.
  • No need to panic.
  • I know about thunderstorms it won’t rain for ages.
  • There you go Daddy Pig, nice and dry.
  • The floor is getting wet.
  • Easy as pie.
  • The thunderstorm is over.


Questions about you:
  • Are you afraid of thunderstorm? Why? Why not?
  • Do you like rain? Why? Why not?


Learn the words HERE


Comparative and superlative degree of adjectives:


fill in the gaps with the correct form of the adjective:
e.g.: wet - …….. - the wettest (answer: wet - wetter - the wettest)
dry - drier - ……..
dark - darker - ……..
light - …….. - the lightest
bad - ……… - the worst
many - ……… - the most
good - better ……..
easy - …….. - the easiest


Learn the comparative forms HERE

Teacher's Notes: for more practice on comparatives and superlatives, please refer HERE