Lesson 7 Sentence Patterns & School
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📘 Lesson Outline
ELLLO 1.08 – Sentence Patterns + USA Learns – School
Level: A1–A2
Theme: School Life & Functional English
Focus: Sentence Patterns in Real School Situations
1️⃣ Core Language Focus(更贴近 USA Learns)
🏫 School Context Vocabulary(真实场景)
- class / course
- schedule
- teacher / office / school office
- form
- break / lunch
- morning / afternoon class
- study / take a class
👉 更接近:“在学校如何沟通”,而不是“教室里有什么”。
🔤 Sentence Patterns(ELLLO 1.08 核心)
Basic Functional Patterns
- I have a class.
- I go to class at ___.
- I study English.
- I need help.
- I have a question.
School Communication
- What time is your class?
- My class is at ___.
- Where is the office?
- I need this form.
- Can you help me?
👉 重点:句型 + 功能(asking for help / information)
2️⃣ Listening Objectives
Students will be able to:
- Recognize common sentence patterns in school situations
- Understand simple requests and questions
- Identify key information (time, place, class)
- Follow short classroom or school-related conversations
3️⃣ Speaking Objectives
Students will be able to:
- Use sentence patterns to talk about their school schedule
- Ask for help in a school setting
- Ask and answer questions about classes
- Communicate basic needs (forms, time, location)
4️⃣ Suggested Lesson Procedure
Warm-up (5–8 min)
Ask:
- Do you go to school?
- What time is your class?
- Do you have class in the morning or afternoon?
Board:
I have class at ___.
I study English in the morning.
Listening Stage (ELLLO 1.08) (10–15 min)
Pre-listening
Introduce patterns:
- I have ___
- I go to ___
- I need ___
Ask:
- What sentences do students use at school?
While-listening
Students listen and answer:
- What does the speaker have?
- What does the speaker do?
Post-listening
Practice repeating:
I have a class.
I need help.
5️⃣ Speaking Activities(更贴近真实学校场景)
Activity 1 – Schedule Talk
Students say:
- I have class at ___.
- I study ___ in the morning/afternoon.
Activity 2 – Asking for Help (重点!)
Students practice:
- I need help.
- I have a question.
- Can you help me?
👉 非常符合 USA Learns 实用导向
Activity 3 – School Role Play
Student A: Student
Student B: Office staff / teacher
Practice:
- What time is the class?
- Where is the office?
- I need this form.
Activity 4 – Partner Report
She has class in the morning.
He studies English at night.
🗣️ Speaking Extension Questions(优化版)
Level 1 – Basic Sentence Patterns
- What do you study?
- What time is your class?
- Do you have class today?
- Do you study in the morning or afternoon?
- Do you have homework?
Level 2 – School Life(更真实)
- How many classes do you have?
- Which class do you like?
- Do you have a break at school?
- What do you do during lunch?
- Do you go to school every day?
Level 3 – Functional English(USA Learns核心)
- What do you say when you need help?
- How do you ask a teacher a question?
- What do you do if you don’t understand?
- Where do you go for help in school?
- What do you say in the school office?
Level 4 – Personal & Extended
- Why do you study English?
- What is difficult in your class?
- What do you want to learn in school?
- How can you be a good student?
- What is different about school in your country?
📌 Board Sentence Frames(功能导向)
- I have a class at ___.
- I study ___.
- I go to class at ___.
- I need help.
- I have a question.
- Can you help me?
- Where is ___?
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