Reading a map

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 6

Subject

Английский язык

Term

4

Lesson

№ 87

Section

Unit 8: Our Neighbourhood

Learning objectives

• 6.4.6.1identify the author's opinion or point of view in short texts on most general and academic topics
• 6.5.6.1logically combine sentences into paragraphs using basic connecting conjunctions on a variety of general and academic topics with little support

Sample questions

1. 1
   I live in a quiet neighbourhood. There is a park, a library and a shop. I think the park is the best place here. What is the author's opinion?

   The library is the biggest. The neighbourhood is very noisy. The park is the best place. The shop sells good maps.
2. 2
   Our class made a map of the school garden. It was hard work, but I am proud of our map. What is the author's point of view?

   They are proud of the map. They think the map is ugly. They think the work was easy. They want to close the garden.
3. 3
   Which sentence shows the author's opinion?

   In my opinion, our street needs more trees. Our street has two shops and a bank. The map shows a school on King Street. There are twelve houses on our street.