BAS U4 S1 - The Perfect Gift

Unit 4 | Session 1

Learning objective: talk about giving and receiving gifts, and future plans

The Perfect Gift

Unit 4 | Session 1

Agenda

Learning objective: talk about giving
and receiving gifts, and future plans

1 GET STARTED:

Giving and receiving

gifts

2 PREPARE:
Interesting or

boring?

3 SPEAKING:
What gifts do your friends

and family like?

4 PREPARE:
Do you
want to come too?

5

SPEAKING:
Finding

a time to meet

6
Progress check

1. Why do you think these

people are receiving
gifts?

2. Do you like to give and

receive gifts? When do
you do this?

3. Are you a difficult person

to buy gifts for? Why?

GET STARTED. Giving and receiving gifts

Open Ended

2. Do you like to give and recieve gifts? When do you do this?

Open Ended

3. Are you a difficult person to buy gifts for? Why?

PREPARE: Are these presents interesting, boring or romantic?

1

2

5

4

3

10

9

8

7

6

a bouquet of flowers

a phone charger

a purse

a sweatshirt

some speakers

some candy

a candle

some jewelry

some perfume

a gift card

Dropdown

Rate the following gifts according to public opinion.

1.A bouquet of flowers: ​

Select answer

2.An aromatic candle: ​

Select answer

​

3. Some common candy: ​

Select answer

6. A women`s perfume: ​

Select answer

7.A lame phone charger: ​

Select answer

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

READING TASK. Object Pronoun

Amy: What gifts do you buy your partner?
Bob: I always get jewelry for 1 my girlfriend. She loves 2 jewelry but she always buys me clothes! How about you?
Amy: Well, my brother is not easy with presents, he doesn’t like 3 gifts! It’s
really impossible to buy for 4 my brother.
Bob: That’s like my cousins.. You know, I get 5 my cousins a gift card, so they can choose…
Amy: That’s a good idea!
Bob: And now they buy 6 my brother and I the same thing!

1. What gifts do they talk about?
2. Which would you prefer to get? Why?

Multiple Select

What gifts do they talk about?

• jewelry

• clothes

• gift card

• perfume

Multiple Choice

Which gift does Bob`s girlfriend prefer to get?

• jewelry

• clothes

• gift card

• perfume

Multiple Choice

Which gift does Bob hates to recieve?

• jewelry

• clothes

• gift card

• perfume

READING TASK. Object Pronoun

Amy: What gifts do you buy your partner?
Bob: I always get jewelry for 1my girlfriend. She loves 2jewelry but she always buys me clothes! How about you?
Amy: Well, my brother is not easy with presents, he doesn’t like 3gifts! It’s really impossible to buy for 4my brother.
Bob: That’s like my cousins.. You know, I get 5my cousins a gift card, so they can choose…
Amy: That’s a good idea!
Bob: And now they buy 6my brother and I the same thing!

1. Look at the dialog. Replace the bold words with an

object pronoun.

Drag and Drop

Complete the statement using the OBJECT PRONOUN.

Amy: Well, my brother is not easy with presents, he doesn`t like ​

Placeholder

. It`s really impossible to buy for​

Placeholder

!

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

he

they

them

him

Drag and Drop

Complete the statement using the OBJECT PRONOUN.

Bob: I always get jewelry for ​

Placeholder

. She loves ​

Placeholder

but she always buys ​

Placeholder

clothes! Ugh... What about you?

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

her

it

me

I

she

we

Amy: What gifts do you buy your partner?
Bob: I always get jewelry for 1her. She loves 2it but she always buys me clothes! How about you?
Amy: Well, my brother is not easy with presents, he doesn’t like 3them! It’s really impossible to buy for 4him.
Bob: That’s like my cousins… You know I get 5them a gift card, so they can choose…
Amy: That’s a good idea!
Bob: And now.. they buy 6us the same thing!

Check your answers.

PREPARE TO SPEAK

1.

What gifts do your friends and family like?

2.

Is it easy or difficult to buy for them?

3.

Do you always buy the same things or try
different gifts?

4.

What about your friends?

SPEAKING PART 1

Useful Language

I always/usually get my (mom/brother)
a/some...
He/she/they love it/them!
I give him/her/them (money)
They give me/us ....

EXAMPLE:

• I always get my boyfriend sports clothes. He likes them.
• My father is easy. I can always get him a book.

PREPARE TO SPEAK

What are you doing this weekend?
- Complete the conversation.

Aniko: What _ _ _ you do_ _ _ this weekend?
Jack: We’_ _ go_ _ _ to a (concert).
Aniko: Who _ _ _ you go_ _ _ with?
Jack: I’_ go_ _ _ with (Lidia). Do you want
to come too?
Aniko: Thanks, but I can’t. I’m work _ _ _ this
weekend.
Jack: Oh ok, well next time maybe!
Aniko: Yes! You guys have fun!

ROLE-PLAY. Your friend’s birthday is coming soon. Your friends and you are planning a
surprise party. You want to meet your other friends to buy food and things for the party
one day this week. Decide when to meet and what each one of you is going to buy.

SPEAKING: Finding a time to meet

Useful language
A: Are you free on (Monday)?
B: I can’t meet at … I’m (working)
C: How about … ?
A: What about …?

9 a.m.-
3 p.m.
College

8 a.m.-
6 p.m.
Work

Meeting

Progress check

Now I can ...

q

talk about giving and receiving gifts.

q

talk about future plans.