
๐ฌ๐ง B1 ENGLISH โ CHAPTER 5 LESSON 4
๐ฏ Lesson Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
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Identify the difference between formal and informal words.
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Use similes and proverbs naturally in speech and writing.
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Understand the language of signs, notices, and headlines.
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Distinguish between British and American English.
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Use adjectives and adverbs correctly, including superlatives and adverbs of time like still, yet, already, anymore, and even.
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๐งญ How to Use This Lesson
๐ก Before you begin:
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Download the Vocabulary and Grammar PDFs. Have a printed copy of the practice exercises.
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Watch and listen to all videos and audios provided.
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Practice actively โ take notes, repeat new words aloud, and complete the exercises on your printed answersheet.
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๐ฌ Tip: Donโt rush! Study one section at a time and review before moving on.
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๐ VOCABULARY: Varieties and Styles (Units 95โ101)
๐ Topics Covered:
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Unit 95: Formal and informal words (1)
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Unit 96: Formal and informal words (2)
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Unit 97: Similes (as busy as a bee, as light as a feather)
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Unit 98: Proverbs (Actions speak louder than words)
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Unit 99: The language of signs and notices
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Unit 100: Headline English (shortened news language)
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Unit 101: US English vs UK English
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๐ Click here to open Vocabulary Lesson PDF
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๐ฌ Tip for Learners:
๐ Notice how context affects word choice. For instance, โpurchaseโ (formal) vs. โbuyโ (informal).
๐ Collect 3โ5 proverbs you hear in daily life and share them with your class group!
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๐งฎ GRAMMAR: Adjectives and Adverbs (Units 108โ112)
๐ Topics Covered:
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Unit 108: Superlatives (the most beautiful, the longest, the happiest)
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Unit 109: Word order 1 โ Verb + Object + Place + Time
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Unit 110: Word order 2 โ Adverbs with the verb (He always eats breakfast early.)
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Unit 111: still, any more, yet, already
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Unit 112: even
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๐ Click here to open Grammar Lesson PDF
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๐ฌ Tip for Learners:
๐ Pay attention to word order โ small mistakes can change meaning!
๐ Practice by writing short sentences and swapping adverb positions to see how it affects emphasis.
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๐ง B1 CHAPTER 5 PRACTICE 4
๐ก Interactive Practice โ Writing Home & Camden Series
๐ฏ Practice Focus
To consolidate your understanding of formal and informal English, descriptive language, and adjective/adverb use through listening and watching authentic English materials.
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๐๏ธ Topics Covered
๐ Writing Home Audio Series
๐ง Episode 10 โ Everyday life expressions
๐ง Episode 11 โ Describing people and places
๐ง Episode 12 โ Comparing experiences
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๐ฌ Words on the Street: Camden
๐ Camden Fashion โ Styles and trends vocabulary
๐ฅ Camden Scene 1 โ Street life and idioms
๐ฅ Camden Scene 1 Language Focus โ Key grammar structures
๐ฅ Camden Scene 2 โ Dialogue and pronunciation
๐ฅ Camden Scene 2 Language Focus โ Word order and adverbs
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๐ฅ Download Practice Materials
๐ Practice Worksheet (PDF)
๐ Click to Download B1 Chapter 5 Practice 4 Worksheet
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๐ง Writing Home Audio Recordings (click on each link)
๐ Listen to Writing Home, Episode 10
๐ Listen to Writing Home, Episode 11
๐ Listen to Writing Home, Episode 12
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๐ฅ Camden Videos (click on each link)
๐บ Watch Camden Fashion
๐บ Watch Camden Scene 1
๐บ Watch Camden Scene 1 Language Focus
๐บ Watch Camden Scene 2
๐บ Watch Camden Scene 2 Language Focus
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๐ฌ Study Tips for Practice
๐ Listen twice: First for general understanding, second for new words or expressions.
๐๏ธ Write short notes: Capture interesting phrases or grammar patterns you hear.
๐ญ Role-play: Recreate scenes from Camden videos with your peers to practice fluency and pronunciation.