Talk Time
English Grade 2 (We Can! 2) · Unit 5: Friends, Actions, Things · Lesson 2 · Term 1
Also known as: Where's Jake? · can't
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Lesson idea
Students introduce a friend, suggest an activity with Let's, and use the right greeting for the time of day.
Lesson vocabulary: Where's · He can't come · helping · brother · This is my friend · Nice to meet you · Ready? · Let's go · computer store · Good morning · Good afternoon · Good evening · Goodnight
Key points
- Good morning, Ali. Where's Jake? He can't come. He's helping his brother.
- This is my friend, Omar. Nice to meet you, Omar! Nice to meet you, too!
- Ready? Let's go to the new computer store!
- It's morning. Good morning! It's afternoon. Good afternoon!
- It's evening. Good evening! Goodnight!
Lesson questions (13)
- A: Where's Jake?
B: He can't come. He's ____ his brother.
Answer: helping - A: ____ Jake?
B: He can't come.
Answer: Where's - A: Where's Jake?
B: He ____ come. He's helping his brother.
Answer: can't - ____ is my friend, Omar.
Answer: This - A: This is my friend, Omar.
B: ____
Answer: Nice to meet you, Omar! - A: Nice to meet you!
B: Nice to meet you, ____!
Answer: too - Ready? ____ go to the new computer store!
Answer: Let's - 🌅 It's 7 in the morning. Say:
Answer: Good morning! - ☀️ It's afternoon. Here's homework. Say:
Answer: Good afternoon! - 🌙 It's bedtime. Say:
Answer: Goodnight! - 😴 It's evening. I'm sleepy. Let's ____!
Answer: go to bed - 🥪 I'm hungry. Let's ____!
Answer: have lunch - It's playtime and bath time and ____ for you! 🛏️
Answer: bedtime
About this lesson
“Talk Time” is from English Grade 2 (We Can! 2) (Unit 5: Friends, Actions, Things) and has 13 questions with answers. Sample questions: “A: Where's Jake? B: He can't come. He's ____ his brother.” and “A: ____ Jake? B: He can't come.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
How do we ask where someone is?
We say Where's Jake? It is a contraction of Where is Jake.
What does can't mean?
Can't means cannot, as in He can't come.
What is the difference between can and can't?
Can means is able to; can't means is not able to.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in The Hunter, Complete the sentence, Match Up, Matching pairs and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.