Talking about your favorite thing is a great way to share personal preferences and learn about others. This topic helps learners describe what they like the most and explain why it is special to them. Learners will use adjectives, verbs, and expressions to talk about favorite objects, activities, or experiences. They will also practice asking and answering questions about preferences.
GRAMMAR
Simple Present Tense
The simple present tense is used to describe likes and preferences.
Positive Sentences:
- "My favorite thing is my phone."
- "I love my bicycle because it is fast."
Negative Sentences:
- "I don’t like video games."
- "My favorite thing is not expensive."
Questions:
- "What is your favorite thing?"
- "Why do you like it?"
Answers:
- "My favorite thing is my camera because I love taking pictures."
- "I like books because they help me learn new things."
Using Adjectives
Adjectives help describe your favorite thing in more detail.
- "It is colorful and useful."
- "This is a special gift from my mom."
Using "Because"
Use "because" to explain your preference.
- "I love my guitar because I enjoy playing music."
VOCABULARY
- Favorite: Liked the most.
Example: "My favorite thing is my guitar." - Object: A thing you can see or touch.
Example: "This object is very old." - Special: Important or unique.
Example: "This is a special gift." - Useful: Helpful and practical.
Example: "A phone is very useful." - Gift: Something given to someone.
Example: "This book was a gift from my friend." - Expensive: Costing a lot of money.
Example: "This is an expensive watch." - Meaningful: Full of meaning or importance.
Example: "This photo is meaningful to me." - Comfortable: Feeling good physically or mentally.
Example: "I love my chair because it is comfortable." - Old: Not new.
Example: "This is an old clock." - Lightweight: Not heavy.
Example: "My favorite bag is lightweight."
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
- "My favorite thing is ___."
- "I like it because ___."
- "This was a gift from ___."
- "It is very ___ (adjective)."
- "I use it every day."
- "This is important to me because ___."
- "I couldn’t live without my ___."
- "Do you have a favorite thing?"
- "Why is it your favorite?"
- "I love my ___ the most."
SENTENCES
Positive Sentences
- "My favorite thing is my backpack because it is useful."
- "I love my headphones because I can listen to music anywhere."
Negative Sentences
- "I don’t have a favorite thing."
- "My favorite thing is not very expensive."
Questions
- "What is your favorite thing?"
- "Why do you like it?"
- "Is your favorite thing a gift?"
Answers
- "My favorite thing is my laptop because I use it for studying."
- "Yes, my favorite thing is a gift from my mom."
CONVERSATION
Scene: Two friends are talking about their favorite things.
Sarah: What is your favorite thing, Mike?
Mike: My favorite thing is my camera.
Sarah: Why do you like it?
Mike: I love taking pictures, and this camera takes amazing photos.
Sarah: That’s cool! Is it new?
Mike: Yes, I bought it last month. What about you?
Sarah: My favorite thing is my bracelet.
Mike: Oh, why?
Sarah: It was a gift from my grandma, and it’s very special to me.
READING
"Anna’s Favorite Thing"
Anna’s favorite thing is her diary. She writes in it every day. It is small and has a red cover. Her best friend gave it to her for her birthday last year, so it is very special to her.
In her diary, Anna writes about her day, her feelings, and her dreams. She also draws pictures and writes poems. Anna says her diary is like her best friend because she can share anything with it.
Anna keeps her diary in a safe place. She never shows it to anyone because it is private. She loves her diary because it helps her think and feel happy.
Questions and Answers
Q: What is Anna’s favorite thing?
A: Her favorite thing is her diary.Q: Who gave Anna the diary?
A: Her best friend gave it to her.Q: What does Anna write about in her diary?
A: She writes about her day, feelings, and dreams.Q: Why is her diary special to her?
A: It is a gift from her best friend and helps her feel happy.Q: Does Anna show her diary to others?
A: No, she never shows it to anyone because it is private.
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