Learning opposites
Items in this lesson
What do you already know about opposites?
Lesson Objective
At the end of the lesson you will know words that are opposites in English.
What Are Opposites?
Opposites are words that mean very different things. Example: big/small, hot/cold. Can you think of one more?
The Song: Hello, Goodbye
Let’s listen to the song. Listen for words that are opposite. What words do you hear?
Opposite Words
Example
Hello / Goodbye Yes / No Stop / Go Up / Down In / Out
Say 'hello' to start; say 'goodbye' to end. Say 'yes' for agree; say 'no' for disagree. 'The bus will stop.' / 'Now, go!' 'Go up the stairs.' / 'Come down.' 'Come in.' / 'Go out.'
Word
Pronunciation Practice
Repeat after me: Hello. Goodbye. Up. Down. In. (Say and repeat or record your voice!)
Match the Opposites!
Match: Up - __?__ Hello - __?__ Yes - __?__ Stop - __?__ In - __?__ (Use drag & drop in LessonUp!)
How Do We Learn?
CALL: We use the song and online tools.
E-learning: You do activities on LessonUp.
Blended Learning: Teacher helps, and you use digital games.
Let’s Review!
You learned opposites with the song. Music helps you remember words. Well done!
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
