UNIT 6

What time is it?

Learning Objectives:
At the end of the unit, you are able to:
mention names of days, months, year and time;
writes names of days, months, year and time; and
read aloud a simple text correctly and answer
questions.
use verbal sentences in context

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I. What day is it today?
A. Listen and repeat.
Activity 1
Listen and repeat after your teacher.

Example:

What day is it
Monday.
today?

What day is it
after Monday?
Tuesday

PERSADA GEMINTANG
Saturday
What day is
before Monday?

Activity 2
Repeat after your teacher.
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY

DAYS OF THE WEEK THURSDAY

FRIDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY

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 B. Lets practice.

Activity 3
Listen and read.

My School Schedule

Here is my school schedule. I have Math on Monday and PE on

Tuesday. I have Science on Wednesday. On Thursday, I have
English and Biology. On Friday, I have Indonesian and Social
Science. Finally, on Saturday, I have many fun activities.

Activity 4
Fill in the blank with the right day and subjects.

No Day Subject
1. Monday Maths

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

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 C. Lets try.
Activity 5
Work in pairs. Ask and answer.

Example:
On what day do
you have maths?

On Monday.

Start here.
1. WED. 2. TUE.

3. SAT. 4. THU.

5. 6.
FRI. SUN.

II. What month is it?

A. Listen and repeat.
Activity 6
Listen and repeat after your teacher.
MONTHS OF THE YEAR

1 2 3
JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH
4 5 6
APRIL MAY JUNE
7 8 9
JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER
10 11 12
OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER

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Activity 7
Repeat after the teacher.

Its January.
Whats the
Example
first month?

1 st FIRST
2 nd SECOND
3 rd THIRD
4 th FOURTH
5 th FIFTH
6 th SIXTH
7 th SEVENTH
8 th EIGHTH
9 th NINTH
10 th TENTH
11 th ELEVENTH
12 th TWELFTH

B. Lets practice.
Activity 8
Say the months of the year.
Example: The first month is January

1 st FIRST JANUARY
2 nd SECOND FEBRUARY
3 rd THIRD MARCH
4 th FOURTH APRIL
5 th FIFTH MAY
6 th SIXTH JUNE
7 th SEVENTH JULY
8 th EIGHTH AUGUST
9 th NINTH SEPTEMBER
10 th TENTH OCTOBER
11 th ELEVENTH NOVEMBER
12 th TWELFTH DESEMBER

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 C. Lets try.
Activity 9
Complete the bubles.

Whats the Its ..........

first month?

Whats the month

after January?

..................

After May its

.................
June

............
Whats the month
before April?

III. What year is it?

A. Listen and repeat.

Activity 10
Say after the teacher.
Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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 B. Lets practice.
Activity 11
Ask your friend.

Example:
What year is it?

Its 2005.

Start here.
1. 2008 2. 2001

3. 2010 4. 2015

C. Lets try.
Activity 12
Ask your friends about their birthday.

Example:

When is your
birthday?
BIRTHDAY

The sixth of March.

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IV. What time is it?
A. Listen and Repeat.
Activity 13
Say after the teacher.

WHAT TIME IS IT?

1. 2.

Two oclock Half past five

3. 4.

A quarter past twelve A quarter to eleven

5. 6.

Ten minutes to two Five minutes past one

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 B. Lets practice.
Activity 14
Ask your friend.

What time is it?

Start here.

10:15 06:57

08:00 09:30

03:45 12:20

C. Lets try.
Activity 15
Say the time.

............................. ........................... ............................. ................................

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IV. What time do you go to school?
A. Listen and repeat.
Activity 16
Listen and repeat after the teacher.

Dialogue 1

Bandi (B) Santi (S)

B: What day is it today?

S: Its Monday. Its school day.
What time do you go to school?
B: I go to school at 6:30.
Do you?
S: No, I go to school at 6:00

Dialogue 2

S: Is it March? I have an examination in April.

B: No, its April
S: Well, some more days to go.
B: Do your best.
S: I will. Thanks.

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 Dialogue 3

S: We have an extra English lesson.

B: Really? What time?
S: 10.30. Dont come late.
B: Okay. Lets go now.

Activity 16
Study this. Listen to the teachers explanation.

1. Declarative Statement

a. Subject Verb Object

I Study
You

He Studies
She English
It

You Study
We
They

b.
Subject Verb Object
I go
You

He
She goes to school
It

You
go
We
They

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2. Negative statement
Subject Verb + Object / Non Object
I do not study / go to school
You

He does not study / go to school

She
It

You do not study / go to school

We
They

3. Interrogatives Statement
Auxiliary Subject Verb/Non Verb Answer
Do I study English/goto school? Yes, you do
You I
No, you do not
I

She Yes, she does

Does He study English/goto school? he
It it
No, she does not
he
it

You Yes, we do
Do We study English/goto school? you
They they
No, we do not
you
they

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II. Lets Practice.
Activity 17
Complete the dialogues and complete them.

Dialogue 1

Dudi Tuti

Tuti : Hi, are you a student here?

Dudi : Yes, I ____ from Kupang.
Tuti : Your name?
Dudi : Call me Dudi.
Tuti : I ____ Tuti.

Dialogue 2

Dudi : Do you ____ pets at home?

Tuti : No, I ____ .
Dudi : Why?
Tuti : Because I am allergic to animals.

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Activity 18
Read the story aloud

Going to school
Andari is 13 years old. She is an SMP student. She goes to

at 7 oclock every day. Her father takes her to school

on his . She always brings a big . The is red

and blue. There are 5 , a pencil case and a in it . She

does not go to school on Sunday. Do you go to school too?

Activity 19
Fill in the blanks (Isilah)

1. Andari goes to school with her father by _____________

2. She brings _________, ___________ and __________
3. She goes to school __________, except Sunday.
4. The story is about _____________.

III. Lets Try.

Activity 20

Go around the class and interview your friends about names,

places of origin and hobby

No Name Place of Origin Hobby

1. Dudi Kupang Taking care of pets
2. ..... ..... .....
3. ..... ..... .....
4. ..... ..... .....

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 Activity 21
Make sentences based on the data you have

Example:
Dudi is from Kupang. His hobby is taking care of pets.
................................................................................................
................................................................................................
................................................................................................

Activity 21
Write about yourself.

Going to school
My name is _____________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________

D. What do you think?

Activity 22
Tick yes or no.

What have you learned?

NO STATEMENT YES NO
1. Do you know the names of days in a week?
2. Do you know the months of the year?
3. Have you learned time in English?
4. Have you learned simple English sentences?

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E. How much have you learned?
Activity 23
Answer the questions.

1. How many days are there in a week?

2. Mention the day before Thursday.
3. Mention the day after Monday.
4. What month is before May?
5. What time does school start?
6. Do you like your school?

Activity 23
Complete this dialogue and perform it

You : Hi. Whats your name?

Your friend : My name is .... and you are?
You : I am .... I am a student . Are you?
Your friend : .... I am in the first year.
: .....?
You : Yes, I do. I go yo school by bus. Do you?
Your friend : .... . My house is near here.

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F. Word Bank.

Words Parts of Speech Phonetic Indonesian Equivalent

Transcription
Monday noun Senin
Tuesday noun Selasa

Wednesday noun Rabu

Thursday noun Kamis
Friday noun Jumat

Saturday noun Sabtu

Sunday noun Minggu

January noun Januari

February noun Februari

March noun Maret

April noun April

May noun Mei
June noun
Juni
July noun Juli
August noun Agustus
September noun September
October noun Oktober
November noun November

December noun Desember

half noun setengah
quarter noun seperempat
past preposition lebih
to preposition kurang
What day phrase - hari apakah
What month phrase - bulan apakah
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 Words Parts of Speech Phonetic Indonesian Equivalent
Transcription
what month phrase - bulan apakah
-
what year phrase tahun berapa

first noun pertama

second noun kedua

school noun sekolah

examination noun ujian
-
some more phrase beberapa lagi
-
do your best phrase berusahalah sebaik mungkin
to study verb mempelajari
to go verb pergi
-
10 years old phrase berusia 10 tahun

to take verb mengantar

to bring verb membawa

books noun buku-buku

pencil case noun kotakpensil

ruler noun penggaris

every day adjective setiaphari
before preposition sebelum
after preposition sesudah
many adjective berapabanyak
there adverb di sana/ada
to start verb mulai
to know verb mengenal
to learn verb belajar

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