Bài TRANSFORMATION

Welcome to
Thanh Da school
Teacher : LE THI BACH TUYET
Designer : DO THI KIM LIEN
TRANSFORMATION
Study this example situation
When did you learn in Thanh Da school ?
We learned in Thanh Da school four years ago (1)

grade 6 ( 2005-2006 )
grade 7 ( 2006-2007 )
grade 8 ( 2007-2008 )
grade 9 ( 2008-2009 )

I learned in Thanh Da school four years ago.
We have learned in Thanh Da school since 2005. (2)
We have learned in Thanh Da school for four years.


Revision
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION
Transformation of a sentence is the way to change the form of a sentence to another one but it meaning is the same as the first.
Transformation of a sentence

The change form of a sentence with the same meaning.
Model 1
ex:
We last played soccer together when we were students.

played soccer together since we were students.
We haven’t
I last saw her on Monday.
The last time I saw her

The last time I saw her was on Monday.

I last saw her on Monday.
The last time I saw her was on Monday.
I …………………………………

haven’t seen her since Monday.
The last time I came here was in 2007.
We haven’t …………………….

been here since 2007.
The last time + S + V(past) … was … time (ago/in )
S + last + V(past) …… + time

S + have/has + NOT +V(pp) …. since/for
or
Notes
Affirmative Negative
in / when since
ago for

Model 2
It has ………………………..
It started to rain at 3 pm.
Rain
3pm now
rained since 3 pm.
Model 2
It has ………………………..
It started raining at 3 pm.
3pm now
been raining since 3 pm.
It’s raining
S + started / began + to V… in/ago (time)
S + have + Vpp ….. since/for

S + started / began + Ving …………
S + have been + Ving ….. since/for

Model 3
It is ten years since Mr Nam planted this tree.
Mr Nam has ..……………………………
They haven’t met for a month.
It is …………………………......

It is 3 years since Tom and Betty got married.
Tom and Betty have ..……………………......
planted this tree for ten years.
a month since they last met.
been married for 3 years.
S + have + V(pp) + ……… + for + time
has

It is + time + since + S + V(past)
Model 4
Have you ever seen a ghost before ?
No. This is the first time …..…………………

Lan has not been absent from class before.
This is the first time …………………………..


I have seen it.
she has been absent from class.
S + have + not/never + V(pp) + … before
has
This is the first time S + have + V(pp) …
(It is) has
HOMEWORK
1. The last time we went to the cinema was in December.
We have …………………………………
2. She has been on a diet for a week.
It’s …………………………………………………
3. My father began working in this factory five years ago.
My father has …………………………………
4. This is the first time they have come to this restaurant.
They have never ……………………………
5. It’s a long time since our last visit to Nha Trang.
We haven’t ……………………………………
THANKS FOR
YOUR ATTENTION