Students are introduced to how + adjective questions used to describe things. Made in/by/of are also introduced using the passive voice so students can talk about an object’s maker, country of original, and material. A conversation activity has students asking about and describing lost property.
Describing Lost Property

Overview
TravelWork
Level
Beginner: A1Elementary: A2
Included
2 student pagesTeaching notes
Teaching time 60 mins
Language functions
Asking and answering questionsDescribing people, places, or things
Language forms
AdjectivesPassive voicePrepositions
Activities
ConversationGap fillMatchingQuestions and answersSentence completion
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