Lesson 9: Present Simple + School Subjects

WARM UP

Think about school.

• What school subjects do you like?
• Do you like Maths?
• Do you have English today?
• Is PE easy or difficult?
• What school subjects do you have on Monday?

Answer in full sentences.

VOCABULARY – SCHOOL SUBJECTS

School subjects

• Maths – matemáticas
Example: I have Maths on Monday.

• Art – arte
Example: We have Art on Friday.

• English – inglés
Example: I like English.

• French – francés
Example: She studies French at school.

• Geography – geografía
Example: We learn about maps in Geography.

• History – historia
Example: He likes History.

• IT – informática
Example: We use computers in IT.

• PE – educación física
Example: I have PE in the morning.

• Science – ciencias
Example: We do experiments in Science.

• Music – música
Example: She loves Music.

Say each school subject out loud.
Read each example sentence clearly.

GRAMMAR – PRESENT SIMPLE

We use the present simple to talk about school routines and facts.

• Use the base verb: I like Maths.
• Add -s for he/she/it: She likes Art.
• Use do/does for questions: Do you study English?
• Use do not/does not for negatives: I do not like Science.

Examples

• I study English every day.
• She likes Music.
• He studies French at school.
• We have PE on Tuesday.
• She does not like Maths.
• Do you have History today?

DIALOGUE – TALKING ABOUT SCHOOL SUBJECTS

Anna: What school subjects do you have today?
Mark: I have Maths and Science.

Anna: Do you like Maths?
Mark: Yes, I like Maths, but I do not like History.

Anna: Do you study French?
Mark: Yes, I study French on Wednesday.

Read again and change the school subjects.

SHORT ARTICLE

I am a student. I study many school subjects. I have Maths and English on Monday. On Tuesday, I study History and Geography. I have PE and Science on Thursday. I like Music, but I do not like IT. My favourite school subject is Art.

Read the article twice. Focus on the present simple verbs.

LANGUAGE SUPPORT

Talking about likes

• I like English.
• I do not like Maths.
• My favourite school subject is Science.

Talking about schedule

• I have History on Monday.
• I study French on Wednesday.
• We have PE in the morning.

Full sentence model

• I study English and Geography, but I do not like Maths.

PERSONAL QUESTIONS

Answer in full sentences.

• What school subjects do you study?
• Do you like Maths?
• Do you study English every day?
• When do you have PE?
• Do you like Science?
• What is your favourite school subject?
• Do you study French or another language?
• Do you have Music at school?

HOMEWORK (WRITE & RECORD)

Writing

Write 6 sentences:

• 3 sentences about the school subjects you study
• 3 sentences using the present simple (positive and negative)

Recording

Read your sentences aloud clearly.
Use the present simple correctly.
Listen to your recording during the day for repetition practice.