Wh-question

Well, they learn one or two things, like recognizing a few numbers, but most of time they play around.. II/ Make questions for underlined part My aunt and uncle live in Chicago.>> Where

Date of preparation: 10/09/2010 Date of teaching: 15/09/2010 CTBS: WH- questions

Period 3

Aims: Help Sts review some structures “WH- questions”

Help Sts practice some exercises

Teaching aids: Reference books

Procedure:

A/ Presentation

1 WH- questions

* Use:

When is used to ask about time

Where place

Why reason

Who people

What things

How manner

- Provide the structure of Wh-questions

* Wh + Verb + Object….? Ex: Who gave you this book?

* Wh + auxiliary/modal + S + Verb…? Ex: What do you live?

* Wh + Noun + Verb + S? Ex: What time is it?

B Practice

I/ What questions could you ask to get these answers

1 No, they have to finance their studies.

2 There isn’t much difference; it’s just that the courses are more practical in

polytechnic instead of being very academic.

3 Well, they learn one or two things, like recognizing a few numbers, but most of time they play around.

4 Because I wanted to be a teacher , no other reason.

5 It’s sixteen, but a lot of kids stay on until eighteen.

6 Well, I’ve been up all night revising for the exam.

7 No, ours are given in grades, you know, B+, A, that sort of thing.

8 No, I was ill I didn’t miss it deliberately.

Answer key:

1 Do students in your country get a grant?

2 What’s the difference between a university & a polytechnic in Britain?

3 What goes on at a play-school & nursery school?

4 Why did you choose a teacher –training college instead of a university?

5 What’s the school – leaving age in Britain now?

6 You look terribly tired What’ve you been doing?

7 Do you get marks for your exams?

8 Did you skip yesterday’s lecture?

II/ Make questions for underlined part

My aunt and uncle live in Chicago.>> Where

We often have dinner at 7:00 pm >> What time

I am reading an English book at the moment >> What

It takes me 30 minutes to go to school >> How long She speaks English very fluently >> How

I have written over twenty novels >> How many This street is twenty kilometers long >> How long

I spent 10 dollars on this shirt >> How much

I have been learning English for 5 years >> How long She will be married to a rich man >> Who

Tom goes to the library twice a week >> How often

I went to school late because I missed the bus >> Why She is a doctor >> What

They were watching a game show >> What

He like studying Math >> What subject

The weather is very nice in this country >> What She was born in Dam Doi In 1985 >> Where and when

Answer key:

1.Where do your aunt and uncle live?

2.What time do they often have dinner?

3.What are you doing at the moment?

4.How long does it take you to go to school?

5.How does she speak English?

6.How many novels have you written?

7 How long is the street?

8 How much do you spend on this shirt?

9.How long have you been learning English?

10.Who will she be married to?

11.How often does Tom go to the library?

12.Why did you go to school?

13 What is her job?

14 What were they watching?

15 What subject does he like studying?

16 What is the weather in this country like?

17 Where and when was she born?

WEEK 3

WH – QUESTIONS

I/ What questions could you ask to get these answers

1 No, they have to finance their studies

2 There isn’t much difference; it’s just that the courses are more practical in polytechnic instead of being very academic

3 Well, they learn one or two things, like recognizing a few numbers, but most of time they play around

4 Because I wanted to be a teacher , no other reason

5 It’s sixteen, but a lot of kids stay on until eighteen

6 Well, I’ve been up all night revising for the exam

7 No, ours are given in grades, you know, B+, A, that sort of thing

8 No, I was ill I didn’t miss it deliberately

II/ Make questions for underlined part

1.My aunt and uncle live in Chicago.>> Where

2 We often have dinner at 7:00 pm >> What time

3 I am reading an English book at the moment >> What

4 It takes me 30 minutes to go to school >> How long

5 She speaks English very fluently >> How

6 I have written over twenty novels >> How many

7 This street is twenty kilometers long >> How long

8 I spent 10 dollars on this shirt >> How much

9 I have been learning English for 5 years >> How long

10 She will be married to a rich man >> Who

11 Tom goes to the library twice a week >> How often

12 I went to school late because I missed the bus >> Why

13 She is a doctor >> What

14 They were watching a game show >> What

15 He like studying Math >> What subject

16.The weather is very nice in this country >> What

17 She was born in Dam Doi In 1985 >> Where and when