Unit 3 School Talks Language Focus
Transcript of Unit 3 School Talks Language Focus
Jumbled sentence:
Make ONE sentence by using these words
can can canner
can’t a can he ?
A canner can’t can a can, can he?
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 the shelf.
5. Ben said on a bench with a yellow cat.
6. Ann never gets bad marks in French.
Listen and choose the word you hear
1. It was said/ sad.
2. She looked for a pen / pan.
3. You have a message from Jen/ Jan.
4. She complained about the pest/ past.
THE PAST PERFECT
I went to a party last week. Tom went to the party too. Tome went home at 10:30. So, when I arrived 11 o’clock, Tom wasn’t there.
When I arrived at the party, Tom had gone home.
Uses:- Talk about thing that happens before another.Signal words: When, before, after, because, by the time…Ex: When I got home, I found that someone had broken into my flat and had stolen my fur coat. After I had finished my housework, I watched TV.- It can be considered as the past tense of the present perfect. I’m not hungry. I have just had lunch.
I wasn’t hungry. I’d just had lunch.
Formation:(+) S+ HAD+ P2+…(-) S+ HADN’T + V+ …(?) HAD+ S+ V+…?
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.
had broken
Complete these sentences1. The house was very quite when I got home.
Everybody……………………………..
2. My best friend, Kevin, was no longer there.
He ……………………………………………..
3. Tom wasn’t at home when I arrived. He………………………………………………
4. Bill no longer had his car.
He …………………………………………......
The simple past and past perfect
Simple Past Past Perfect Simple
some time in the pastExample:
Jane got up at seven. She opened her birthday presents and then the whole family went to the zoo.
before/up to a certain time in the pastExample:
Before her sixth birthday, Jane had never been to the zoo.
Signal Words
Simple Past Past Perfect Simple
first
then
already
up to then
before that day
After S+V
Exercise 2- page 40
1. We just (finish) dinner when they (come).
2. He seldom (travel) by bicycle before he (go) to Vietnam.
3. Ann (go) to get the carpet for the room but someone already (take) it.
4. You (manage) to see the Director, or he (go) out by the time you (get) there?
5. He just (get) home when you (phone). He (be) in New York.
had just finished/ came
went/ had already taken
had seldom traveled/ went
Did …manage/ had gone/ got
had just gone/ phone/ was