Unlock 2 -Unit 1 – Places – RW – Vocabulary 1 ( Part 1 )
Activity Name: Picture-Based Word Description
Objective:
Students will improve their speaking skills and vocabulary by describing words using pictures.
Procedure:
- The teacher shares this page link to the students.
- The teacher divides the class into small groups.
- Students discuss the pictures in their groups.
- One student from each group comes to the front of the class.
- The teacher selects one word and asks the student to describe the picture.
- The student describes the word using the picture.
- Other students listen carefully.
- After completing this activity, the teacher asks the students to complete the quizzes next the pictures.
Assessment:
- The teacher checks students’ speaking skills, confidence, and correct use of vocabulary.
Outcome:
Students will be able to describe words confidently using pictures.
Below are the words, their meanings, and related pictures.
Second Activity : It is also about Unlock 2, Unit 1, Reading and Writing Book, Vocabulary 1. First, the teacher will teach the words from the Word List. After that, students will do the Multiple Choice and Fill Blanks activities. Once students complete these activities, they can see their scores and show them to the teacher, so the teacher knows they have finished. These activities are designed to check students’ understanding of the words in the list. If the teacher has more time, students can also complete the Flashcards, Scramble, Sentences, and Matching activities.
Destination
Destination : (n) : the place where someone or something is going.

Harbour
Harbour : (n) : an area of water by the coast used to keep ships safe.

Tower
Tower : (n): a very tall, thin building, or part of a building.

Monument
Monument : (n) : a special building to make people remember an event in history or a famous person.

Goods
Goods :(n) : things that people sell.

Fireworks
Fireworks : (n) : small objects that explode to make a loud noise and bright colours in the night sky.

Vocabulary Learning
Vocabulary Word List
Review the words and meanings below before starting the activities.
Click the speaker icon or any example sentence to listen.
Destination
NounThe place where someone or something is going.
Example Sentences:
- Our destination is the zoo, where we will see lots of animals.
- The bus will take us to our destination, which is the big park.
- My destination is Grandma’s house, where I will have dinner.
Real World Use Case: 🔗 Destination on Youglish
Harbour
NounAn area of water by the coast used to keep ships safe.
Example Sentences:
- The boats are resting in the harbour near the sea.
- We can see many ships in the harbour when we walk by the water.
- Fishermen bring their fish to the harbour every morning.
Real World Use Case: 🔗 Harbour on Youglish
Tower
NounA very tall, thin building, or part of a building.
Example Sentences:
- There is a tall tower in the middle of the city.
- We can climb the tower to see a beautiful view from the top.
- The castle has a tower with a flag on it.
Real World Use Case: 🔗 Tower on Youglish
Monument
NounA special building to make people remember an event in history or a famous person.
Example Sentences:
- The statue of the famous hero is a monument in the park.
- We visited a monument to remember the soldiers.
- The big stone monument tells the story of an old king.
Real World Use Case: 🔗 Monument on Youglish
Goods
NounThings that people sell.
Example Sentences:
- The shop sells many goods, like toys and clothes.
- We need to buy some goods from the market, like fruit and bread.
- The truck is carrying goods to the store.
Real World Use Case: 🔗 Goods on Youglish
Fireworks
NounSmall objects that explode to make a loud noise and bright colours in the night sky.
Example Sentences:
- We watched the colorful fireworks in the sky on New Year’s Eve.
- The fireworks make loud noises and bright lights at night.
- Everyone cheered when the fireworks exploded in the sky.
Real World Use Case: 🔗 Fireworks on Youglish
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Here are some engaging vocabulary activities related to the words mentioned above. These activities will reinforce the vocabulary you’ve just taught your students.
Matching – Vocabulary Quiz
In this activity, the students will match the words with their respective definitions.
Word Search – Find the hidden words in a letter Grid
In this activity, the students will search for the words that the teacher has taught. The words are hidden in a letter grid.
Spin the Wheel – Find the word
In this game, the teacher will spin a wheel, and eventually, it will stop. When the wheel stops, the students will see the meaning of a specific word. Then, the teacher will ask one of the students to guess the word by carefully reading its definition. The teacher may ask the student to make a sentence for the word.
Unscramble the word or phrase – Vocabulary Quiz
In this activity, the students will move the letters around to put them in the right order and reveal a word or phrase. All these words are connected to the above vocabulary.
Open the box
In this fun activity, the teacher will choose one of the students to participate. First, that student will pick a number. Then, the teacher will click on the chosen number. What happens next? Well, the student will see the meaning of a word—a word related to the vocabulary the teacher has taught in class. Now comes the exciting part: the student needs to read the meaning and guess the word! If the guess is correct, the teacher might even ask the student to create a sentence using that word.
