Vocabulary (01) Vegetables (05) In context: 3-5 minutes

What is it? What vegetables can you see in this picture?

Vocabulary 3-5 minutes

corn

green pepper(s)

tomato(es)

cauliflower

eggplant/aubergine

carrot(s)

potato(es)

onion(s)

cucumber(s)

broccoli

lettuce

* Notice that some vegetables can be made plural (adding „s‟), while other cannot.

Language Tip 3-5 minutes We can use the colors to talk about vegetables. The color (an adjective) comes before the name of the vegetable. Examples: Red Tomatoes

Brown potatoes.

Green peppers.

To use more than one color, put “and” between the colors. Examples: White and green cauliflower

Red and white potatoes

Talking about vegetables 5-10 minutes We use “I like” and “I don‟t like” when we talk about vegetables.

I like =

I don‟t like =

Practice the sentences:

I like cauliflower. I like cucumbers. I like tomatoes.

I don‟t like cauliflower. I don‟t like cucumbers. I don‟t like tomatoes.

To ask a question we say “Do you like______?” Practice the questions: Do you like onion? Do you like corn?

Do you like lettuce? Do you like green peppers?

Practice the answers: When we answer a question we say:

Yes, I do.

No, I don‟t.

Written practice 5-10 minutes Write the name of the vegetable next to the picture. tomatoes lettuce potatoes corn eggplant/aubergine carrots

1. ______________

2. ______________

4. ______________

5. ______________

7. ______________

8. ______________

onions cucumbers broccoli

3. ______________

6. ______________

9. ______________

Write the question. 1. __________________. Yes, I like onions. 2. __________________. No, I don‟t like corn. 3. __________________. Yes, I like eggplant. 4. __________________. Yes, I like cucumbers. 5. __________________. No, I don‟t like carrots.

Write the answer. You are given the question. 1. Do you like cauliflower? ______________________ 2. Do you like potatoes? ______________________ 3. Do you like lettuce? ______________________ 4. Do you like green pepper? ______________________ 5. Do you like broccoli? ______________________ Use colors to talk about the vegetables.

1. green and purple eggplant

2. ____________

Read and Say it! 3-5 minutes Read the sentences aloud: Do you like carrots? Do you like onions? Do you like cucumbers? Do you like corn? Do you like lettuce?

Yes, I do. No, I do not like onions. Yes, I like cucumbers. No, I don‟t like corn. No, I don‟t.

3. ___________ 4. ______________

Practice with your teacher 3-5 minutes Ask your teacher questions about the vegetables they like or do not like. Then, have the teacher ask you. Use the following vegetables: corn

potatoes

onions

green peppers

cauliflower

Quiz 8-10 minutes Fill in the missing letters. 1. C__cumb__rs 2. __ni__ns 3. l__t__uce 4. C__uli__l__wer 5. Gr__en __ep__er Look at the questions and write the answers.

Yes, I do.

1.

Do you like lettuce?

2.

Do you like onions?

3.

Do you like corn?

4.

Do you like carrots?

_______________________

5.

Do you like potatoes?

_______________________

_______________________ _______________________

Write the plural form of each vegetable. If the vegetable has no plural form, write “none” 1. carrot ______________ 2. tomato ______________ 3. onion ______________ 4. corn ______________ 5. potato ______________