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Meals: healthy food, “Would you like …?”, the sounds s and z, food groups

Lessons 36–38 · 3 lessons · Susannah Reed with Kay Bentley. Guess What! Student’s Book 2 (Grade 2), Uzbekistan edition. Cambridge University Press; Ministry of Public Education of Uzbekistan, USAID
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Would you like potatoes? The sounds s and z

Student’s Book pp. 65
GoalOffer food and answer; the sounds s and z.
New words
would you like …? · … xohlaysizmi?yes, please · ha, iltimosno, thank you · yo‘q, rahmatzebra · zebra
Explanation

A polite offer: “Would you like potatoes?” Answer: “Yes, please.” or “No, thank you.” When we give it: “Here you are.” The sound s is a snake hiss: sun, seal, sausages. The sound z is a buzz, with voice: zebra, zoo, zero. Tongue twister: “A seal sees seven socks. A zebra zigzags and zooms.”

Worked examples
— Would you like rice? — Yes, please. — Here you are.
— Would you like peas? — No, thank you.
Class activity

“Restaurant”: children play waiter and guest. The waiter asks “Would you like …?”, the guest answers “Yes, please.” or “No, thank you.”

Practice
1
Offer a guest some potatoes.
2
Accept an offer politely.
3
Decline an offer politely.
4
Which word starts with z: zebra or seal?