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close this bookBasic English for Adults (Republic of Kenya, 72 p.)
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View the documentIntroduction
View the documentLesson 1. Greetings
View the documentLesson 2. Introduce Yourself and Friends
View the documentLesson 3. Name and Address
View the documentLesson 4. My Family
View the documentLesson 5. Numbers
View the documentLesson 6. My Body
View the documentLesson 7. Colours
View the documentLesson 8. Revision
View the documentLesson 9. Our House
View the documentLesson 10. What are You Doing?
View the documentLesson 11. What is the Time?
View the documentLesson 12. Today and Yesterday
View the documentLesson 13. Where do they Work
View the documentLesson 14. Directions
View the documentLesson 15. Filling in Forms
View the documentLesson 16. Writing a Letter
View the documentLesson 17. Revision

Lesson 6. My Body

1. Discuss:

Can you name the parts of your body?
When do you need to name a part or parts of your body?

2. The face


What is this?

This is a face. The face is part of the head. The face has eyes, nose, mouth, tongue, chin, lips, teeth, eyelashes, forehead and hair.

3. Fill in the gaps

I wash my................................................... .everyday.
We hear with our........................................................
We taste food with our................................................
We smell using the.....................................................
We use our........................................... to chew food.
We use our........................... to see things around us.
I comb my......................................... every morning.

4. Other parts of the body


Figure

Fingers, hands, chest, stomach, neck, shoulders, elbows, arms, knees, legs, feet, toes, heels thighs.

5. Practice naming parts of the body

Point to your leg, hand, elbow, hand, finger, toes, stomach, neck.

6. Practice speaking using parts of the body:

How many fingers do you have?
How many ears do you have?
How many teeth do you have?
How many lips do you have?

7. Write the right word beside each number

Stomach, elbow, shoulder, arm, ear, finger, toe, foot, head, heel, eye, nose, chest, leg.


Human body

8. Read the following words and then do the exercise that follows:

A woman or a girl wears:

A man or a boy wears:

dress

skirt

shirt

trousers

blouse

petticoat

shoes


shoes


socks


sweater or

cardigan

coat


headscarf

earings

sweater


9. Which clothes are for men and which clothes are for women?

Fill in the blanks with the following words
skirt, shirt, petticoat, vest, trousers.

Woman

Man

_____________
_____________
_____________

_____________
_____________
_____________

New words

face eyes mouth tongue lip teeth hair finger hand chest stomach neck shoulder elbow arm knee leg foot toes hell thigh dress shirt trousers brasier shorts tie petticoat pants vest shoes socks shoes sweater coat rings