LESSON THREE 5TH YEAR MEASURES

LESSON THREE   5TH YEAR  
MEASURES

Length measures	Weight measures	Liquid measures
One foot = 30 centimeters One inch= 2,5 centimeters One yard= 0,91 centimeters One mile= 1,6 kilometers.	An ounce= about 28 grams. A pound=  454 grams. A kilogram= 1.000 grams	A quart= one liter A pint= a half of liter A gallon= almost 4 liters

WORK WITH A PARTNER AND ASK AND ANSWER QUESTIONS USING:

How much – How many – How often – How long – How wide – How high – How deep –How fast – How heavy- How far

Using “How”

To ask about measures	To ask about quantities	To ask about frequency, velocity and distance
How long / How wide/ How high/How deep/How heavy/ How tall/ How thick How long is the room? How deep is the Guri lake?	How much/ How many/ How heavy How much did you pay? How many people go there? How heavy is your English book?	How often/ How fast/ How far How often do you there? How fast can you drive a car? How far is your house from School?

ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS. USE THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN PARENTHESES.

How often do you come to class? (Four times a week)

How much water do you drink everyday? (Eight glasses of water)

How much do you weigh? (About 65 kilograms)

What’s your weight? (About one hundred and fifty pounds)

How fast can a plane fly? (At 800 kms per hour)

How much milk does your mother buy weekly? (One gallon)

How tall are you? (1,70 meters tall)

How far is Puerto Ordaz from Ciudad Bolivar? (About one hour by bus)

How high is your house?  (Three meters high)

USE THE CORRECT WORD IN THE QUESTION.

___________________ is your father? He’s seven feet tall.

___________________is your English book? It’s two inches thick.

___________________is the Avenue?  It’s five kilometers long.

___________________ does the car go? It goes at 120 kilometers per hour.

___________________ is the living room? It’s about six meters wide.

COMPLETE THESE SENTENCES

There are:

 _________ feet in a meter. _____________ inches in one yard. _____________ inches in a foot. ___________feet in one mile. _____________ meters in five feet. ___________ meters in five kilometers._____________ inches in three meters.