Phrases for Hot Weather

Step 1: Introduction (Engage the Students)

🎤 Warm-up Activity:

• Ask: "How do you feel on a hot summer day?"
• Show pictures of sunny, hot weather and ask students to describe them.
• Introduce some basic phrases:
  • "It’s boiling hot!"
  • "The sun is blazing!"
  • "I’m sweating like crazy!"

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Step 2: Teach Key Phrases with Actions

🗣️ Say & Act Out (TPR - Total Physical Response)

• "It’s scorching!" (Fan yourself with your hand)
• "I need a cold drink!" (Pretend to drink water)
• "The heat is unbearable!" (Wipe imaginary sweat)

🔹 Pair Activity:

• One student says a phrase, and the other acts it out.
• Example: Student A says "The sun is beating down!" → Student B pretends to cover their eyes from the sun.

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Step 3: Role Play (Real-life Interaction)

• Scenario 1: Two friends talking about the hot weather.
• Scenario 2: Ordering a cold drink at a café.
• Scenario 3: Complaining about heat in a park.

Example Dialogue:
🧑‍🦱: "Wow! It’s burning up today!"
👩‍🦰: "Yeah! I feel like I’m melting!"
🧑‍🦱: "Let’s grab a cold lemonade!"

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Step 4: Fun Games (Reinforcement & Speaking Practice)

🎭 Hot Seat:

• One student sits in the "Hot Seat" and describes how they feel in hot weather.
• Others guess the phrase!

🎲 Weather Bingo:

• Give students a Bingo card with different hot weather phrases.
• Call out descriptions, and students mark the correct phrase.

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Step 5: Wrap-Up & Reflection

📝 Exit Ticket:

• Ask students to write or say one new phrase they learned today.
• Discuss: "What do you do to stay cool in hot weather?"