Level 1Daily Life
Homes Around the World
Grammar: There is / There are
A Level 1 English lesson exploring daily life.
daily lifethere is / there are
What's in this lesson
A Level 1 (beginner) ESL lesson on daily life, practising there is / there are. The worksheet has a reading, target vocabulary, a grammar reference with practice and discussion questions.
From the reading: Homes Around the World
There are about one billion homes on Earth. Every home is different. In Mongolia, many families live in a ger. A ger is a big round tent. There is a small stove in the centre. The bed is next to the wall.
Vocabulary
- ger
- favela
- perfect
- favourite
- clean
- garden
- living room
- idea
Grammar: There Is / There Are
- There is (singular)
- There is a bed next to the wall. — use for one thing
- There are (plural)
- There are two chairs in the living room. — use for more than one thing
Discussion questions
- Imagine your perfect home. Where is it?
- If you could have one big room, what is in it?
- Imagine you have a garden. What do you put in it?
Homes Around the World
Grammar: There is / There are
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