Dates: September 24-28, 2012
Magazine Lessons: How Do I Get There?/ Family Visits/ Moon Festival
Activity Focus: Reading Comprehension, Family, Vocabulary Practice, Partner Interview
Who, What, Where?
Part 1: Multiple Choice.Choose the correct answer for each question. Use the information from the conversations in your magazine.
September 24
1.What is The Blue Onion?
- a clothing storeB.a coffee shop
- a restaurant D.a museum
2.What street is the Blue Onion on?
A.First StreetB.North Oak Street
C.Lake StreetD.South Maple Street
3.How long does Susie have for lunch?
- two hoursB.one hour
C.20 minutesD.15 minutes
September 25
4.Where did Rob give Susie directions to?
A.Oak StreetB.North Oak Street
C.Oak RoadD.South Oak Road
5.What subway stop is North Oak Street at?
- Market Street
- LTE TV Station
- Blue Onion Road
D.Jefferson High School
6.Who will Susie ask for directions next time?
A.CarolB.Rob
C.LilyD. Ken
September 26
7.Who is visiting Ken this week?
- His parents and his grandma
- His grandfather and his uncles
- His sisters and his brother
- His aunt and his cousins
8.How many brothers and sisters does Rob have?
- one sister and one brother
- two sisters and one brother
- two sisters and two brothers
- one sister and two brothers
9.How many sisters does Rob’s mom have?
A.oneB.two
C.threeD.four
September 27
10.Where does Uncle Zach like to sleep?
A.in a bedB.on the sofa
C.in a chairD.on the floor
11.How many of Rob’s siblings are married?
- noneB.one
C.twoD.three
12.How old are Ken’s nephews?
- five years oldB.four years old
C.three years oldD.two years old
September 28
13.Who sent Lily moon cakes from Taiwan?
- her momB.her aunt
C.her grandmaD.her friend
14.What is another name for Moon Festival?
- Mid-Autumn Festival
- Early-Autumn Festival
- Late-Autumn Festival
D. Autumn Festival
15. On Moon Festival, the moon is at its biggest and ______.
- newestB.heaviest
C.farthestD.brightest
Part 2: Family Look at the pictures. Write the correct words for each family member on the lines.
Part 3: Vocabulary Practice. Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary words.
- ______is Ronnie’s favorite season. He loves the cool weather.
- Jacob lives close to his grandma. Their houses are on the same ______.
- Annie loves her mom and dad. They are great ______.
- Jerry lives in the city. He takes the ______to work every day.
- Here is my address and ______to my house. It should be easy to find.
- The moon is really ______tonight. We can see it very clearly.
Part 4: Partner Interview. Interview a partner by asking him or her these questions.