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Grade 1 Speaking 2
UNIT 6 Lesson 4 | What are you doing?

Goal

I can talk about what other people and I do, don't do, and are doing now.
1

Today's Expressions

Listen and repeat.

  1. Does Hana play chess?

    － Yes, she does. / No, she does not (doesn’t).

  2. John reads the newspaper.

  3. Diana does not (doesn’t) play the guitar.

  4. He is cleaning his room (now).

  5. She is not writing a letter (now).

  6. Are you drawing a flower?

    － Yes, I am. / No, I am not.

  7. What are you doing?

  8. I am swimming in the river (now).

  9. I am not watching a movie (now).

2

Understand Expressions

1
Read the dialogue with your tutor.
Mrs. Jones:
Does Mr. Tachibana play the guitar?
Emma:
Yes, he does. He plays the guitar, piano, and violin.
Mrs. Jones:
Is he a good music teacher?
Emma:
Yes, he is. He is the best music teacher!
Mrs. Jones:
That’s great! Does Ms. Ramos teach math?
Emma:
No. She doesn’t teach math. She teaches English.
Mrs. Jones:
OK!
Answer the questions about the dialogue.
  1. Who plays the guitar, piano, and violin?
  2. Does Emma think Mr. Tachibana is the best music teacher?
  3. Does Ms. Ramos teach math?
2
Read the dialogue with your tutor.
Mr. Yamazaki:
Riku, can you help me wash the car?
Riku:
No, I cannot. I’m sorry, Father.
Mr. Yamazaki:
Are you doing your homework now?
Riku:
No. I am not doing my homework.
Mr. Yamazaki:
I see. What are you doing now?
Riku:
I am practicing for the festival. I can help you later.
Mr. Yamazaki:
OK! Thank you, Riku.
Answer the questions about the dialogue.
  1. Who did Mr. Yamazaki ask to help him wash the car?
  2. Is Riku doing his homework now?
  3. Can he help his father wash the car later?
3
Read the dialogue with your tutor.
Aoi:
Hello, Oliver! I am walking to the park. Can you come with me?
Oliver:
Hi, Aoi! Sorry, I cannot.
Aoi:
Why? What are you doing?
Oliver:
I am helping my mother clean the kitchen.
Aoi:
Oh, OK.
Oliver:
Are you going to the park with Emma?
Aoi:
No. She is not going with me. She is baking cookies.
Oliver:
OK. I can join you later.
Answer the questions about the dialogue.
  1. Where is Aoi walking to?
  2. What is Oliver doing?
  3. Is Aoi going to the park with Emma?
3

Practice Tasks

1
Complete the sentences using the clues in the box.
cleaning
jogs
listen
reading
visit
  1. He is _____ the living room.
  2. Are you _____ the newspaper?
  3. John _____ around the park.
  4. Does Mark _____ his grandparents?
  5. She doesn’t _____ to pop music.
2
Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.
    1. What are you playing?
    2. What is you playing?
    1. I am washes my clothes.
    2. I am washing my clothes.
    1. She is not studying at the library.
    2. She is not studies at the library.
    1. I am not cooking spaghetti.
    2. I am not cook spaghetti.
    1. What are she performing?
    2. What are you performing?
3
Use the clues to complete the conversations.
    1. Are you making a sandwich?
    2. _______________.
    1. Does he play the violin?
    2. _______________.
    1. Are you cooking curry?
    2. _______________.
    1. Does she write stories?
    2. _______________.
    1. Are you doing your homework now?
    2. _______________.
4
Complete the text below by filling in the blanks with the word that you hear. Type your answers in the chat box.

Mr. Tachibana is my music teacher. He likes music a lot. He 1) _____ to pop music. He 2) _____ different musical instruments. He 3) _____ every day.

4

Perform Tasks

1
You are talking to Oliver. Talk about what you are doing right now and what your friend Lex does after school.
Answer Oliver’s question. Say that you are doing your homework.
Ask Oliver if he is practicing for the speech contest.
Say OK, and ask Oliver if Lex goes to the park after class.
Today’s Expressions
I am _____-ing _____.
Are you _____-ing _____?
Yes, I am. / No, I am not.
Does _____ [verb] _____?
Yes, he/she does. / No, he/she does not.

2
You are on a camping trip with your friends. You and your parent are talking on the phone. Your parent is asking you what you are doing.
Tell your parent that you are not playing with your friends now.
Say that you are eating a sandwich.
Say no and say that your friend is swimming in the river and that he/she is not eating right now.
Today’s Expressions
I am _____-ing _____.
I am not _____-ing _____.
Yes, I am. / No, I am not.
_____ is _____-ing _____.
_____ is not _____-ing _____.
3
You are Emma’s cousin. You and your parent are talking. Tell your parent what you and Emma do after class. You can use the expressions you learned in today’s lesson and the illustration below as reference.