UNIT 2.
PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
E. LANGUAGE FOCUS 1
TRUNG VUONG HIGH SCHOOL
Teacher : Lê Thị Hồng Quế
October, 2021
WARM -UP
What do you call it in English?
Money
Monday
Number
Nurse
Neighbour
Singer
Running
/m/
/n/
Mum and me
/ŋ /
Ôn tập cách đọc âm N:
Đọc là / n /: number, neighbour, newspaper, …
Đọc là / ŋ /: khi đứng trước G hay K: thank, think, king, hungry, single, singer,
3. N câm khi đứng sau M: column, autumn, solemn, …
ACTIVITY 1
Good morning. I want an apartment in central London.
We have an inexpensive apartment in Northend Avenue.
I remember meeting him on a nice summer afternoon.
Mr. King is singing next door.
He’s holding a string in his fingers.
He loves spending his holidays in his small summer house.
Practise reading aloud these sentences
Tense Revision
Present Simple indicating past time.
The Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect
ACTIVITY 2
We use the present tenses to tell story to make it more vivid.
Present tenses indicating
past time.
Simple Present
(S + V1/s/es)
Present Continuous
(S + am/is/are + V-ing)
Present Perfect
(S + have/has + V3/ed)
At 3 p.m. yesterday they were playing football
An action is happening at a point of time.
When the alarm clock rang, Jane jumped out of bed quickly.
Two short actions, one right after another.
While they were having dinner, he came in.
One short action (simple past) interrupted one continuing action (past continuous)
They were playing while Mary was doing homework.
Two long actions were happening at the same time in the past.
When they arrived at the airport, the plane had already left.
One action happened after a completed action in the past.
4. While S + was/were + V-ing, S + V2/ed
5. While S + was/were + V-ing, S +was/were + V-ing.
2. When S + V2/ed, S + was/were + V-ing
SEQUENCE OF TENSES
( Sự hòa hợp thì)
1. When S + V2/ed, S + V2/ed (2 hành động nối tiếp)
(hành động cắt ngang)
(hành động cắt ngang)
(hành động đang xảy ra)
(hành động đang xảy ra)
(2 hành động cùng đang xảy ra song song trong quá khứ)
7. Before / By the time + S + V2/ed, S + had + V3/ed
6. After +S+had+V3/ed, S +V2/ed
3. When + S + V2/ed, S + had + V3/ed
(hành động sau)
(hành động trước)
The story is about a girl called Little Red Riding Hood who (0. live) lives with her mother. Little Red Riding Hood’s grandmother (1. invite) __________ her to her cottage, so one fine day she (2. set) ______ off to visit her. The little girl (3. get) ______ready, (4. wave) _______ goodbye to her mother and (5. promise) _________to be careful. On her arm she (6. carry) _______a basket which (7. contain) ________a cake her mother (8.bake) __________specially. It (9. be) ___a lovely spring morning, the sun (10. shine) _________and birds (11. sing)__________, happy that the winter (12. be) ___over.
invites
sets
gets
waves
promises
carries
contains
has baked
is
is shining
are singing
is
ACTIVITY 3
EXERCISE 1 : Choose the correct present tense forms:
He ________his arm when he ____________football. (break, play)
Julia _______her first novel when she _____19 years old (write, be)
I ____________on the computer when the fire ______ out (work, break)
When it ________to rain, they ___________through the forest (start, walk)
broke
was playing
wrote
was
was working
broke
started
were walking
EXERCISE 2 : Simple Past or Past Continuous?
5) He _____us about his marriage when we ____________ afternoon tea (tell, have)
6) Sorry, I ___________ to you. I ______________ about something else. (not listen)
7) I _______you last night, but you ____________. What ______you _______? (phone, not answer, do)
8) Mary ________________her glasses at the time, so she _______________what kind of car the man ______________(not wear, not notice, drive)
told
were having
didn’t listen
was thinking
phoned
were
doing
wasn’t wearing
didn’t notice
didn’t answer
was driving
HOME WORK
- Copy all the lesson into your notebooks.
Learn all the rules by heart.
Do exercise 3.
- Prepare LANGUAGE FOCUS 2.
1) They (eat) everything by the time I (arrive) at the party.
____________________________________
2) When I (find) my purse, someone (take) the money out of it.
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3) By the time I (get) into town, the shops (close).
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4) When they (get) to the station, the train (leave).
___________________________________
EXERCISE 3 : Simple Past or Past Perfect?
5) By the time you (get) her letter, she (arrive) in Paris.
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6) The police (pay) no attention to Clare’s complaint because she (phone) them so many times before.
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7) I (go) to the post office to ask about my package, but they (say) that it (not arrive) yet.
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8) When I (look) at the new dress for half an hour, I (ask) how much it (cost).
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Thanks for your attention!