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E. LANGUAGE FOCUS

I. Pronunciation

/e/

men, met ,said, bed, pen, send, red, very

/æ/

man, mat, sad, bad, pan, sand, dad, happy

Practise these sentences.

1. The fat man has a red pen.

2. This handbag will be sent to Helen.

3. Sam said apples were very expensive then.

4. There’re ten pans on shelf

5. Ben sat on a bench with a yellow cat.

6. Ann never gets bad marks in French.

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–Xuka: what did you do last night,Nobita?–Nobita : I watched film “ Remeo and Juliet ”–Xuka : when did you watch it?–Nobita: when I had done all my homework.–Xuka: what time did the film start ?–Nobita: At 7 p.m. And I had done all my

homework before 7 p.m.–Xuka: Really?–Nobita: Of course.

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did

II. GrammarTHE PAST SIMPLE TENSE:

Affirmative: S + V(2/ed) + O.Negative: S + did not + V(bare) + O. Question: Did + S + V(bare) + O ? -Yes, S+did -No, S+ didn’t

Affirmative: S + were/was + O.Negative: S + were/was+ not + O. Question: Were/was + S + O ? - Yes, S +were/was - No, S+ weren’t/wasn’t

* Signal words of past simple:

- Last (year, month, week), yesterday, ago, in+ past time.

* Use of past simple:

- A action or a habit took place and finished in the past.

- Ex: I went to Dalat last year.

I used to play soccer when I was young.

Affirmative: S + had + PP + O.Negative: S + had not (hadn’t) + PP + O. Question: Had + S + PP + O ?

Yes, S + had

No, S + hadn’t

THE PAST PERFECT TENSE

* Signal words of past perfect:-before, after, when, by the time

* Use of past perfect: - An action that had happened before another past action.

-Ex: He left HCM city after he had sent me a letter.

- An action before a point of time in the past.

- Ex: I had done my homework before 7p.m last night.

Exercise 1Use the verbs in brackets in the past perfect

(textbook- page 39)

Exercise 1: Use the verbs in brackets in the past perfect.

1. Why did Tom’s mother get angry with him?

Because he (break) ……………. her favorite vase.

2. When did you watch TV last night?

When I (do) …………… all my homework.

3. Did you first see them at my last birthday party?

No, I (meet) ………… them before.

4. Why did she return home ?

She suddenly remembered she (not,turn off) …… the gas stove.

had broken

We just (finish) dinner when they (come).

He seldom (travel) by bicycle before he (go) to Vietnam.

Ann (go) to get the carpet for the room but someone already (take) it.

You (manage) to see the Director, or he (go) out by the time you (get) there?

Exercise 2: Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or past perfect tense:

1.

2.

3.

4.

We had just finished dinner when they came

He had seldom traveled by bicycle before he went toVietnam.

Ann went to get the carpet for the room but someone had already taken it.

Did you manage to see the Director, or had he gone out by the time you got there?

Exercise 3:Correct the mistakes in these sentences:

1. John’s friends had celebrated a farewell party for him last Sunday A B C D

2. After she bought herself a new motorbike, she sold her bicycle. A B C D

3. When he arrived the station, the train already left. A B C D

4. He had learnt English before he had gone to England. A B C D

5. By the time I came, my friend went out. A B C D

B ( celebrated)

A (had bought)

D (had already left)

C ( went)

D ( had gone)

Homework

- Review Grammar

- Do exercises in workbook

- Prepare Test yourself