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Here you are! The sounds j and y
Student’s Book pp. 43
GoalSay “Here you are!” when giving; the sounds j and y.
New words
here you are · marhamatthank you · rahmatjello · jeleyogurt · yogurt
Explanation
When you hand something over: “Here you are!” The other child: “Thank you.” You: “You’re welcome.” The sound j is like “dj”: jacket, jeans, jump, jello. The sound y is like in “yes”: yellow, yes, yogurt, yak. Tongue twister: “A jackal jumps with jam. A yak yawns in yellow.”
Worked examples
— Here you are! — Thank you. — You’re welcome.
A yellow jacket and yellow jeans!
Class activity
“Shop”: one child is the seller, others are customers. They “buy” clothes pictures: “A jacket, please.” — “Here you are!” — “Thank you.” — “You’re welcome.”
Practice
1
You give a pencil to a friend. What do you say?
Here you are!
2
Which word starts with j: jacket or yellow?
jacket
3
Which word starts with y: jeans or yes?
yes
4
Repeat the tongue twister.
A jackal jumps with jam. A yak yawns in yellow.