My Hometown

or village

Basic Facts

• A place where I live can be:– big or small?– is it a village, town, city?– historical, industrial, modern?– the population is … people– it was established in …

Location

• it can be in Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Australia

• it can be in the south, in the west, in the north or in the east, in the middle of the country

• it can be in lowland • or highland

Opportunities

• Is there a elementary school in your hometown?

• Is there a secondary school in your hometown?• Is there a university in your hometown?• Are there opportunities to have a good job in your hometown?• Can you name any jobs you can do in your hometown?

Town BuildingsMatch the following words with pictures (spojte):

• Library • Town Hall• Cinema • School• Factory • Church• Hospital • Supermarket• Block of flats • Family House• Post office • Bank• Restaurant,pub • Pharmacy

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School• Is your school big?• How many students can you find in your school?• Do you like your school?• Is there anything you would like to change in your school?• How do schools look like in English speaking countries? Are

they different from your school?• What subjects do you have?

Library

• Do you like going to the library?• How often do you go there?• Is there a library in your hometown?• Do you read regularly?• What is you favourite book?

Post office • What can you do in the post office?• Do you like sending or getting postcards?• Is there a post office in your hometown?• Do you think people still send letters as much as a

few years ago?• Do you send letters?• What kind of letters do you know?• Where do you send postcards from?

Town Hall

• Do you know who has an office in your town hall?• Where can you find a town hall in your town?• Is your town hall modern or historical building?• Have you ever been there?• What can people do there? Why do they go there?

Housing

• What types of houses do you have in your hometown?

• Are there family houses or block of flats?

• What types of houses can you find in other countries?

• Do you like your home?

Sport

• Do you do any sports? • What sport are you good at?• What sports can you do in your hometown?

Choose them from the pictures bellow:

Culture

• Are there any cultural events in your hometown?

• Is there a cinema, theater, museum or gallery?

• Are there any concerts or festivals?• What cultural events do you have in

your school?

Vocabulary PracticeComplete the missing words (doplňte):

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Map of a townAsking directions – určujeme směr:

Questions

• What else do you have in your hometown or village?

• Are there any gardens, parks or woods?

• Is there a zoo or anything else?

• What do you remember from this presentation?

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