Textbooklevel 3 Unit 3
Textbooklevel 3 Unit 3
Warmer
Ask pairs of students to list as many
3 WHAT’S IN A OBJECTIVES
NAME?
logos as they can see on clothes,
FUNCTIONS:
bags, etc. in one minute. Award one giving advice; expressing obligation;
giving recommendations, warnings and
point for each logo listed. prohibitions
GRAMMAR:
(don’t) have to / ought to / should(n’t) /
must; had better (not); can(’t) / must(n’t)
07 Get ing VOCABULARY:
Watch the video and think:
Play the video and discuss the 07
do you have a favourite logo? Why do you like it?
making and selling; expressions with
name
question with your class.
Critical ing
Understanding and analysing links between ideas
Distinguishes between main and supporting arguments.
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Unit 3
What’s in a name? Reading; Speaking
Culture notes
Brand names
WHAT’ S IN A N A M E? UNIT 3
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Worksheets
Project Advertisements
Communication What’s in a name?
Get ing Do you have a favourite logo?
Why do you like it?
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Unit 3
What’s in a name? Grammar; Vocabulary
Warmer
Write on the board: How often do
GRAMMAR 3 Complete the conversation with suitable
you see or hear advertisements? modal verbs. There is often more than one
(don’t) have to / ought to /
Do you think there are too many should(n’t) / must possible answer.
The new café is great – you 1 go there.
advertisements? Why? Can you think 1 Complete the sentences from the article on page 31.
Gill
Worksheets
Teacher: You don’t have to do your homework today (not necessary – you could
Grammar Worksheets 3
do it tomorrow or later since the deadline is a week away).
Grammar presentation: (don’t) have to / Teacher: You mustn’t copy in the test! (prohibition).
ought to / should(n’t) / must / had better (not)
Vocabulary Worksheets 3
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Unit 3
What’s in a name? Listening; Grammar; Functions; Speaking
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Unit 3
What’s in a name? Reading
Warmer
As a class, brainstorm the best/
READING 4 Read the article again. Answer the questions.
worst/funniest/strangest place 1 How did Mr Deakins choose which land
1 Can you match these American cities with their nicknames?
names students have heard. There to take?
1 New York a The Windy City 2 What or who is an Accidental?
are a lot in the UK, if you want them 2 Chicago b The Big Apple 3 Why was Levi Davis’s store in a good position?
to do some research. 4 When did the place name Hot Coffee become
2 Here are six names of real towns. What country do you think
each city town is in? Choose from the list. official?
5 What problem did the village of Lost have?
Austria | Belgium | Scotland
1 1b 2a the Netherlands | the US (x2) | Turkey
6 How did they solve this problem?
7 How did the city of Batman probably get
its name?
2 Give students two minutes to 1
1m 2
3 4 Egg 8 Why was the mayor of Batman annoyed with
Welcome to Accident
read the article and match the Batman LOST
2m
Christopher Nolan?
3 3.04 3 3.04 Read and listen to the article and check your
answers to Exercise 2.
1 Turkey 2 Scotland 3 the US
4 Austria 5 Belgium
6 the Netherlands 7 the US FUNNY place names
4 Check/clarify: provisions. Around the world, there are lots of names for towns and villages that sound funny in
English – for example, Monster in the Netherlands, Egg in Austria and Silly in Belgium.
1 He sent two teams of engineers to Here are a few of my favourites.
find the best land.
In around 1751, George Deakins was offered some land in the US by King George II of England as
2 A person from Accident. payment for a debt. ‘You can choose a piece of land anywhere in Western Maryland,’ the king said.
3 Because it was halfway between Accident Mr Deakins sent two teams of engineers to find the best land, without actually working together.
The two teams came back with their maps and to their surprise, they discovered they had chosen
two cities (Natchez and Mobile). exactly the same piece of land. Mr Deakins called it, ‘The Accident Tract’, and that’s how the town
got its name. And guess what a person from Accident is called: an Accidental!
4 In the 1920s.
5 The local road signs were often In Mississippi, in the late 1800s, you had to travel a long way to take your crops to market and to buy food
and provisions. When Levi Davis built a store halfway between Natchez and Mobile, it provided a welcome Welcome to
stolen. break. He always offered tired travellers a good pot of hot coffee which he advertised as ‘the best coffee Hot Coffee
around’. Soon his store became well known as a place to stop for hot coffee and the surrounding area
6 The council made the signs became known as Hot Coffee, too. In the 1920s, the name Hot Coffee began appearing on maps. Today, you
stronger. can still see the road signs to Hot Coffee, but maybe it’s not really ‘the best coffee around’ anymore.
7 The name probably came from the There is a little village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland called Lost. (The name comes from the word Lòsda in
Scottish Gaelic.) Visitors loved the name and local road signs were often stolen. In fact, the longest time
Bati Raman Mountain. Welcome to a sign stayed there was for three months, and the council became so fed up with this that they decided to
8 Because he thought Nolan had LOST change the name to Lost Farm. However, the local people complained. ‘We’re happy with the name,’ they
said. ‘You mustn’t change it.’ So the name wasn’t changed and instead the council made the road signs
used the name of the city for his film stronger. Now people can’t take the signs, but they can still have their photograph taken beside them.
without getting permission.
The Turkish city Batman takes its name from a river and not from the comic book superhero. The river’s
name was probably inspired by the Bati Raman Mountain. However, there is still a connection with the 1m
Batman we’ve seen on the screen. In 2008, the mayor of Batman said that Christopher Nolan, the director
of The Dark Knight, should have to pay money to the city for using the name Batman without permission. Batman
Culture notes ‘There is only one Batman in the world’, he said. ‘The American film producers used the name of our city
without informing us.’ Of course, Nolan didn’t have to pay, though. It’s true that filmmakers can’t steal
The Big Apple is a nickname for information and ideas, but the name Batman has been around since the character was created in 1939.
New York City. The exact origin is
unknown but it was popularised in 34
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Workbook
Reading p32, Ex.1–6
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Unit 3 Speaking; Grammar; Vocabulary;
What’s in a name? Pronunciation
7 a name … herself
8 stage
Workbook p30
Language notes can(’t) / must(n’t)
Pronunciation We use mustn’t or can’t to describe something that is not allowed. We use can’t to
Strong and weak forms: describe a rule, for example, I can’t speak Spanish in class. We use mustn’t when
/ɒv/ and /əv/ the speaker is setting the rule, for example, You mustn’t eat so many sweets.
Student’s Book p120
We often use can in questions to ask if something is permitted. For example:
Can I go to Matt’s party? However, must is rarely used in the question form:
Homework Must I help with the washing-up? Do I have to help with the washing-up?
Ask students to use the internet to
research another unusual place name
from around the world. They make
Activity idea Extension more
a poster that shows their place, Ask students to discuss what the
Practice Extra
write a short text about it and how class rules are and elicit sentences
Grammar: can(’t) / must(n’t)
it got its name and, if necessary, with can, can’t, must and mustn’t; for
Vocabulary: Expressions with name
give a translation. As a follow-up, example, We must speak in English;
students can bring the poster to the We mustn’t look at our mobile Workbook
phones; We can’t eat. Ask students Grammar p29, Ex.7 Vocabulary p30, Ex.3–5
next class, present it to the class and
to write a set of rules to display on Pronunciation p118
discuss which is the funniest name.
the classroom wall. Worksheets
Some ideas include: Dull (Scotland)
and Chicken (Alaska). Grammar Worksheets 3
Vocabulary Worksheets 3
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