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What are these?
Connect Primary 1, Term 2: Unit 12 Let’s go shopping
GoalName clothes you wear in twos and ask and answer What are these? They’re …
New words
socks · you wear them on your feet inside shoesshoes · you wear them to walkpants · long clothes for your legs (trousers)
Explanation
Some clothes come in twos. We wear two socks. We wear two shoes. We say: What are these? They’re socks. They’re shoes. They’re pants. For one thing we say: It’s a … . For two things we say: They’re … .
Worked examples
Salma
Seif, what are these?
Seif
They’re socks. They’re mine!
Salma
And what are these?
Seif
They’re my school shoes. Where are yours?
| One | Two |
|---|---|
| It’s a shoe. | They’re shoes. |
| It’s a sock. | They’re socks. |
Now you. Find two socks or two shoes. Say: They’re … .
Class activity
Pair up. Put a pile of socks and shoes on the floor. A grown-up says: ‘Find the shoes!’ You pick two shoes and say: ‘They’re shoes!’ Then find two socks.
Practice
1
Listen. Is it one or two? Say it.
…
Two. They’re shoes.
2
Look. What are these?
They’re socks.
3
Look. What is this?
It’s a shoe.
4
You see a pair of pants on a chair. What do you say?
They’re pants.
5
Write: They’re shoes.
The child copies the sentence.