Connect 2: Lesson 15

Connect Level 2

Lesson 15: Our Interests

This lesson presents and practices...

• The names of free-time activities

• Like/don't like + to (verb)

Multiple Choice

How much do you think this is?

• 599

• $3.99

• $100.50

• $0.50

Multiple Choice

How much is this?

• 197

• $10 00

• $1.97

• $3.99

Multiple Choice

How much is this?

• $9.97

• $4.00

• 197

• $315.50

Many students participate in exchange programs all over the word. For example, when Miss. Doyle was in High School she had two friends that were foreign exchange students. One was from Colombia and the other was from Italy.

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Culture Note

Multiple Choice

North White has a foreign exchange student in the high school. Where is she from?

• Canada
• Mexico
• Germany

​​I do crossword puzzles.

I write poetry.

I go dancing a lot.

I go camping.

​​I spend time at the beach.

I go shopping with my friends.

​1. Vocabulary

Kim

Karen

Dana

​Lucas

​Fred

Colleen

Match

B. Match a student from part a (in the photo) to a host student with similar interests.

• Hi, my name is Celso. I'm from Brazil. I love the outdoors and being active.

• Hey, I'm Kelly! I live in Canada. I like quiet activities.

• Hola, I'm Marta. I'm from Puerto Rico. I go out, and I do a lot of things with my friends.

Lucas

Dana

Colleen

• Lucas

• Dana

• Colleen

Audio Response

You want to be a host student. How do you describe yourself? Write two sentences below. Use these sentence starters to help you:

Hello, my name is...... I'm from.....

I like.....

Open Audio Recorder

2. Language Focus

​A. Daniela applies to an exchange program. Read her application form. Then listen and practice.

Open Ended

Now it's your turn! "Fill in" the information in the chart with information about yourself. Number your responses 1-6 to match the questions.

Categorize

Options (4)

go shopping

Play tennis

go to the movies

gp dancing

An exchange student, Karen, is staying with Marta's family. Marta is talking to her friend Eve about the experience. Who likes to do these activities? Listen and put the items in the correct category.

Karen

Marta

Karen and Marta