5B Unit 1 Games-past and present

Unit 1 Games-past and present Listen and chant Miss Tickle and the children are talking about games. What are they saying? What games do you like, Didi? I like playing marbles. I like making models. What games do you like, Coco? I like playing with dolls. I like playing with radio-controlled cars. What games did you like, Miss Tickle? I liked playing clapping games. I liked putting on puppet plays. What games do you like, Didi? I like playing marbles. I like making models. What games do you like, Coco? I like playing with dolls. I like playing with radio-controlled cars. What games did you like, Miss Tickle? I liked playing clapping games. I liked putting on puppet plays.

Read The children are visiting a museum. They are looking at some posters on a board display. The posters show different games in the past and present. Read them. Games in the past In the past, children had few toys to choose from. so they made their own toys. Look at the games they used to play. What could children do with ropes? Most children did not have expensive toys in the past. Children used to make beanbags and play with them. They threw them in the air and caught them. They also used to play with ropes. They used a rope to play tug of war. Sometimes, they skipped, too. Some children used to play with marbles and tops. Do you have marbles and tops? Do you know how to play with them? How long could it spin? Do you have these at home? Some children had no toys, so they played with their friends. They used to play hide-and-seek and clapping games together. Nowadays. children still play some of these old games. Do you play these games? Games in the present Nowadays, many children have a lot of toys at home. Some children like playing with robots. Some children enjoy playing video games. However, not all games nowadays are expensive. Many children still enjoy doing jigsaw puzzles. Some puzzles are even round! What games do you like playing? Have you tried making your own toys? Be creative and make one now! Do not spend too much time playing video games. Let your eyes rest. Have you seen a round jigsaw puzzle? Word building make models play hopscotch play marbles play video games play with beanbags play with dolls play with hula hoops play with radio- controlled cars play with robots put on puppet plays

Grammar time 1 We use ‘in the past' and ‘nowadays' to talk about the past and present. In the past, children had few toys to choose from. Nowadays, children still play some of these old games. 2 We use ‘used to' to talk about something that people usually did in the past. They used to play hide-and-seek. 3 We use 'so’ to show results. Some children had no toys, so they played with their friends.

Phonics time oi oy Listen to the rhyme. Say it aloud. The little boy, he makes a noise, While he loudly plays with his toys. He enjoys making a noise And always raises his voice. The little boy, he makes a noise, While he loudly plays with his toys. He enjoys making a noise And always raises his voice.