Superhero Academy

Lovely Lights

Lovely Lights

Hey Mark,

how are you? 

Hey, Shayla! I'm great, thank you! Happy Birthday!

Thanks! Look at these virtual reality sets I got as a gift! 

Wow! I think they're really cool!

Would you like to try them on and look at some light shows?

Sure, that sounds like fun!

This is a drone light show.

Look at all those lights!

What do you think?

I think it's really cool! 

How about you?

I agree.

It's so bright and colourful!

I love the shapes.

Make your own drone light show!

I think...

I agree. It's...

I disagree. It's...

That sounds...

In my opinion...

We made such cool drone light shows!

Yay, it's our first virtual reward!

Virtual Rewards

I guess it's time to go to China! Let's put our VR sets back on.

That was fun! Let's look at another light show.

OK! How about

looking at a Chinese

lantern festival?

Did you know that Chinese lantern festivals were some of the very first light shows in the world?

Sure, that sounds good.

No, I didn't! I think that's very cool.

It looks like the Light Rangers went to China before us. Let's try and beat them!

_________

Team name:

Time:

_________

Say as many
past tense words as you can!

Team name:

 

Light

Rangers

Time:

2 minutes

1. start -started

2. go - went

about 200 years ago

about 2 million years ago

about 2000 years ago

clap

put your thumbs up

raise your hand

When do you think Chinese people invented lanterns?

Whoo-hoo!

We beat them! Well done!

We said so many past tense words!

Do you know what our reward is?

Virtual Rewards

How are you doing?

I'm bored!

I'm good!

I'm OK!

I'm happy!

I'm fed up!

People let them go
up into the sky at
lantern festivals.

Wow, look at all those lanterns!
I didn't know they were so big!

People also ate mooncakes and solved riddles at the festival.

Let's solve a riddle together to get another reward!

m _ _ _ _ _ _ _

o

The answer is mooncake!

What do people eat at festivals where you live?

o

n

c

a

k

e

Virtual Rewards

Wow! That's so cool! Our reward is a mooncake recipe! What do you ___?

I ___! I'll ask my mum if we can make some tonight. 

Mooncake recipe

For the filling:

  • 100g lotus seed
  • 70g sugar
  • 70g oil
  • 20g honey

For the dough:

  • 150g syrup
  • ⅓ teaspoon water
  • 60g vegetable oil
  • 250g flour
  • 2  egg yolks
  • 4 tablespoons milk

Wow! That's so cool! Our reward is a mooncake recipe! What do you think?

I agree! I'll ask my mum if we can make some tonight. 

In my opinion...

I think...

I agree. It's...

Ask and answer!

I disagree. It's...

That sounds...

1/4

In my opinion...

I think...

I agree. It's...

Ask and answer!

I disagree. It's...

That sounds...

2/4

In my opinion...

I think...

I agree. It's...

Ask and answer!

I disagree. It's...

That sounds...

3/4

In my opinion...

I think...

I agree. It's...

Ask and answer!

I disagree. It's...

That sounds...

4/4

Look at our rewards!

We've got...

Virtual Rewards

What did you think of the light shows in today's lesson?

Some of them would interesting to see.

I don't like them.
I think people must only use lights when it's too dark to see.

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Goodbye!

Goodbye!

Let's pick a date and come to the show again!

Yes, there are so many colourful patterns!

Oh wow, this drone show is amazing!

-Today is Monday. They can't go today.

-Shayla plays basketball on Friday.

-Mark goes swimming on Wednesday.

-Shayla plays football on Saturday.

-She also visits a friend on Tuesday.

-Mark visits his grandparents on Sunday.

-He goes to the cinema on Saturday.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Drone Show Festival:
1st - 7th of August

Hey, guys!

How was the show?

What did

you see? 

It was great, thanks!

We saw...

No, I didn't! That's really cool. 

I think...

In my opinion...

They sound like...

What do you think about Chinese lantern festivals?

Ask and answer!

That sounds good! Hmm, I wonder what other light shows we can see...

These VR sets are so cool.

Let's see one more show!

No, I didn't! That's really cool. 

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Goodbye!

Goodbye!

Lesson Content

Vocabulary:
drone show, colourful, lanterns, fireworks, mooncakes, riddles.

Grammar:
Past simple + irregular verbs
(gave, ate, saw, was/were, went)

Functional language (asking for / expressing opinions):
I think; I agree / disagree;
In my opinion;
That sounds...; What do you think? How about you?

4.1 Believe it or not? - Lovely Lights

By Jekaterina Smirnova

4.1 Believe it or not? - Lovely Lights

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