Unit 7: A Dog's Life: Lesson 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 1

Unit 7: 

A Dog's 

Life

Lesson 2

Lesson Goals

1. Learn about sense verbs (smell, taste, etc)

2. Learn about reflexive pronouns

What is the best smell in the world?

Sense Verbs

1. Verbs: look, sound, smell, taste, feel, seem

2. We use "like" and a noun after the sense verb. 

Examples: 

What's cooking? It smells like bacon!

That dog sounds like a cat.

This food tastes like cardboard! 

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Complete test practice. 

1. B

2. C

3. B

4. A

5. C

6. A

7. D

8. C

9. B

10. B

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1. My cat is really big. It __________ a lion. 

2. Many people say that snake meat ____________ chicken. 

3. I don't know her very well, but she __________ nice. 

4. You ____________ upset. What's the matter. 

5. Listen! That ______________ a baby crying. 

6. Your socks ___________ horrible. Put them in the washing machine. 

What is a pronoun?

Pronouns

1. A pronoun replaces a noun. Tom -> he

Example: Tom goes to school every day. He doesn't like to go to school. 

We use pronouns because it sounds weird and boring to repeat names over and over again. 

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Complete activity 4. 

1. herself

2. himself

3. myself

4. itself

5. yourselves

6. yourself

7. ourselves

8. themselves

I/me

1. himself
2. herself
3. yourself
4. myself

he/him

1. himself
2. themselves
3. myself
4. herself

they/them

1. itself
2. themselves
3. yourself
4. herself

you/you

1. himself
2. herself
3. ourselves
4. yourself

we/us

1. ourselves
2. himself
3. herself
4. myself

she/her

1. herself
2. himself
3. itself
4. myself

it/it

1. myself
2. itself
3. yourself
4. ourselves

Writing Practice

In groups of 2-3:

Spin the wheel of animals twice to create your animal. 

Write a short paragraph about what your animal can do, how it lives, or what it does during its day.

What food would it eat? Does it live alone or with others? What would you call it?