Lesson Plan and Lesson (Three brothers in English A, An, or The).

 

Lesson plan

Topic

Three brothers in English. (A, An, and The)

 Objectives

-        To introduce article in English -        To identify basic rules of articles -        To use articles correctly in English

 Outcomes

After this lesson students, will be able to define an article, and identify a definite and indefinite article, and use article correctly in their communication and writing.

 Level

Grade one

 Time

One hour

 Materials

Handout and white board

 Introduction (10-munites)

In this lesson, we will explore three very small but important words in the English language: the articles a, an and the. These are word that we use in almost every sentence that you speak or write. Learn about the significance of articles when to use them and some examples.

Procedure

Definition (05-munites)   Kind of articles (05-munites)             The rules with examples (30-munites)

Article is a word use to modify a noun which is a person, place and thing.   1. Definite- The- is used to refer any particular noun. (specific things). E.g. – The cat. The dog. The girl. The school. 2. Indefinite- A, An- dose not refer particular noun. (General things).       E.g. – do you have a pencil?  I want to have an apple.     1. An – an with singular noun beginning with a vowel. E.g.-  An elephant. 2. A – a with singular noun beginning with a consonant. E.g.-  A teacher. 3. The – for singular and plural nouns but noun have to be specific. (use the before all plural noun). E.g. – The Netherlands. The Philippines      1. A, An – use only with singular countable noun. E.g. – A car, An onion. 2. We use A, An for job. E.g. – I’m a teacher. He’s an engineer. 3. We use A, An, when we say what a thing or a person is. E.g. – Football is a game. A mouse is an animal.

Test (10-munites)

Choose the correct article a, an and the in each sentence.   1……. old book.  2. ……window. 3. ……. Horse. 4. ……. airport. 5. ……… new airport.       6.  ……. organization. 7. ……. university 8. ………. hour 9.  …….. amazon river 10.  …………… economic problem 11. ………… pacific 12. ……. USA   Answer – an, a, a, an, a, an, a, an, the, an, the, the

Comments

After finishing the test, the teacher has to correct the answer and explain why this is wrong and right.

  

Lesson

Topic -            Three brothers in English. (A, An, and The)

Level -            Grade One

Time -             01 hour

Venue -           BPU

Name -            Chow Fatra Chowpoo

Objectives

·       To introduce article in English.

·       To identify basic rules of articles.

·       To use articles correctly in English.

Outcomes

·       After this lesson students, will be able to define an article, and identify a definite and indefinite article, and use article correctly in their communication and writing.

Introduction

·       In this lesson, we will explore three very small but important words in the English language: the articles a, an and the. These are word that we use in almost every sentence that you speak or write. Learn about the significance of articles when to use them and some examples.

      Definition   -Article is a word use to modify a noun which is a person, place and thing.

Types of articles

·       1. Definite- The- is used to refer any particular noun. (Specific things).

E.g. – The cat. The dog. The girl. The school. (Singular and Plural)

·       2. Indefinite- A, An- dose not refer particular noun. (General things).

E.g. – do you have a pencil?  I want to have an apple. (Singular)

Rules

1.     The rules with examples

1. An – an with singular noun beginning with a vowel. E.g.-  An elephant. 2. A – a with singular noun beginning with a consonant. E.g.-  A teacher. 3. The – for singular and plural nouns but noun have to be specific. (use before a singular or plural noun). E.g. – The Netherlands. The Philippines.     1. A, An – use only with singular countable noun. E.g. – A car, An onion. 2. We use A, An for job. E.g. – I’m a teacher. He’s an engineer. 3. We use A, An, when we say what a thing or a person is. E.g. – Football is a game. A mouse is an animal.   1. The – use only a one or specific thing. E.g. – The airport, The car. 2. We use the in names with republic, state, kingdom. E.g. – The Republic of Ireland. The USA. The UK. 3. We use the with name of oceans, seas, rivers, canals. E.g. – The Atlantic Ocean. The Black sea. The Amazon river. The Hamilton canal.   4. We use the with name of hotels, restaurants, pubs, cinemas, theaters, museums.                  Use no articles in this situation. 1.     Proper nouns- names of people, places. Example; Steve, New York. 2.     Names of games and language. Example; tennis, French. 3.     No use the with name of streets, buildings. 4.     No use the with name of place with airport, station university. E.g.- Colombo airport, Oxford university, Victoria station. 5. Fixed expressions E.g. - At home, go to bed, travel by bus, on Sunday.

Video

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Writing

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Exercise 1: Choose the correct articles: A, An, and The.

1.    
1. This is ……..Atlantic Ocean.

      2. This is …....... good place

      3. You have ever seen ……..alien?

      4. Is ……..sun shining today?

      5. I can’t play ……..piano.

      6. Sara has ……..new boyfriend.

n    7. Where are ……..toilets, please?

      8. She is ……..actress.

9. Who was ……..best footballer?

10. Mallorca ……..island.

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Exercise 2: Fill in the gaps.

Choose the most appropriate answer.  A, An, The, or no article.

 1. It is …… book. 

 2. I bought …… interesting book.

 3. This is …… book that you wanted.

 4. I like to read …… books.

 5. Do you go to work by …… bus?

 6. Moscow is …… largest city in Russia.

 7. He is …… engineer at a small company.

 8. Do you have …… computer?

 9. He wrote …… letter to his friend in Canada.

 10. Open …… door, please.

Exercise 3: Match the following   

    1.   A                                                                         i.            🐘                  Elephant

                               

    2.  A                                                                           ii.           🌞                 Sun

    3.  The                                                                      iii.            🚲               Bicycle

 

4.            4.  A                                                                           iv.            🌎               Earth

    5.  The                                                                       v.              🎎              Doll

 

    6. An                                                                         vi.             🐢             Turtle

 

    7. A                                                                           vii.           🐁               Mouse

 

    8.  An                                                                        viii.           🌒             Moon

 

    9.  A                                                                           ix.             🐜             Ant

 

 

Comment

After finishing the test, the teacher has to correct the answer and explain why this is wrong and right.

 

Answer

1.     The, a, an, the, the, a, the, an, the, an.

2.     A, an, the, nothing, nothing, the, a, an, a, the.

3.     An, the, a, an, a, a, a, the, an