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Lessons 8–10 · 3 lessons · Guess What! 1 Student’s Book, Uzbekistan edition. Cambridge University Press
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CLIL: What material is it?

Student’s Book pp. 22–23
GoalSay what things are made of: wood, plastic, metal, glass.
New words
wood · yog‘ochplastic · plastmassametal · metallglass · shisha
Explanation

Things are made of different materials. A desk is often wood. A ruler is often plastic. Scissors are metal. A window is glass. Question: “What material is it?” Answer: “Wood.”

Worked examples
— What material is it? (a window) — Glass.
A pencil — wood. A pencil case — plastic. A spoon — metal.
Class activity

Sorting: the teacher puts different objects on the table; children sort them into 4 boxes — wood, plastic, metal, glass — and say the word.

Practice
1
What is a window made of?
2
What does “wood” mean in Uzbek?
3
What material are scissors?