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4. English for Today Unit-4/Lesson-1 Topic:Pastime (Things we enjoy doing) Conducted by Md. Areeful Azam BA(Hons) MA in English Lecturer in English Baitush Sharaf Adarsha Kamil Madrasah, Dhanialapara, CTG.

5. Things we enjoy doing Aims and objectives: * be acquainted with Pastime. *know about the country China, Japan, Canada and Germany and leisure activities of people there *name pastimes *read the text from text book *answer some comprehensive questions *vocabulary *conclusion

6. What is Pastime? *An interest or activity that somebody pursues in his or her spare time. *something that serves to make time pass agreeably. *a pleasant means of amusement, recreation, or sport. Synonyms entertainment, hobby, diversion, avocation.

7. China Let’s locate China in the World map

8. Map of China

9. What is the capital of China? Answer-Beijing(a city of monuments and parks)

10. Let’s have a look on the major recreational activities of Chinese people Visiting parks Watching TV

11. A Chinese park : people spending their free time with families

12. Watching TV

13. Japan let’s locate Japan in the world map

14. The map of Japan

15. What is the capital of Japan? Answer-Tokyo(the most expensive city for expatriates)

16. Let’s have a look on the major recreational activities of Japanese people  Baseball, golf, martial arts  Students’ Joining English Club  skateboarding

17. Baseball: a popular pastime in Japan

18. Golf

19. Martial arts: judo and Karate

20. English club: Students join to learn English

21. Skateboarding: a popular sport in Japan

22. Watching TV

23. Canada: Let’s locate the country

24. Map of Canada

25. What is the capital of Canada? Ans-Ottawa(stands on the south bank of the Ottawa River)Ottawa River

26. Let’s have a look on the major recreational activities of Canadian people  Winter activities: skiing, snowboarding  Summer activities: fishing, boating, swimming  Hunting, hiking, camping, bird watching

27. Winter activities skiing snowboarding

28. summer activities fishingboating

29. huntinghiking camping Bird watching A camping site

30. Germany let’s locate Japan in the world map

31. Map of Germany

32. What is the capital of Germany? Answer-Berlin (Located in northeastern Germany on the River Spree)Spree

33. *Travelling *going to sports center *long drives *visiting family and friends *watching TV Let’s have a look on the major recreational activities of German people

34. travelling Sports centre Long driveVisiting family & friends

35. A common recreation whatever the country Watching Television

36. Now read the text from EFT & answer the following questions: Q: Who give emphasis on the unity of the family? Ans: The Chinese. Q: What sports are popular with men in Japan? Ans: Baseball, golf and the martial arts. Q: Do the Canadian people love to go fishing in winter? Ans: No, In summer only. Q: Where do the Canadian people go for hiking? Ans: In the mountain or in the countryside. Q: How long did the Germans use to work earlier? Ans: Ten hours a day, six days a week. Q: Where do the German youths go for physical exercise? Ans: To sports centre. Q: Why have almost half of German adults made trips outside the country? Ans: Just for pleasure and relaxation. Q: What activity is common to all people of the world? Ans: Watching television.

37. Vocabulary Emphasis: importance, attention. Martial arts: a kind of Japanese or Chinese sport that is done for defending oneself Pursuit: quest, pastime, hobby. Hiking: a long walk to a distant place. Acrobats: gymnast.

38. Thank you all for joining me.