GIAO AN DAY THEM 9- HKI

FIRST SEMESTER
UNIT 1 : A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL

I. Aim : helping Ss to
- make and respond to introductions
- write a personal letter
II. Language focus
- The past simple
- The past simple with wish



REVISION : The past simple
1. Form :
2. Uses :
PRACTICE : Write the sentences , putting the verbs into the past simple.( Intermediate Ss ,p37)
1. I ( buy )……………………………some new clothes last week.
2. What time ……………… they ( come ) ……………………… last night ?
3. I ( not understand ) …………………………………… his questions.
4. …………………………………. a lot at the party ? ( you eat )
5. I ( not catch ) …………………………………… the bus this morning.
6. I ( forget ) ……………………………… my keys yesterday.
7. …………………………………… you about the meeting ? ( they tell )
8. Peter ( do ) ……………………….. the washing – up last night .
9. They ( not drink ) ……………………………….. anything at the disco.
10. We ( not know ) ………………………………. it was your birthday.
11. ……………………………… you go to the office yesterday ? ( you go )
12. They ( give )………………………….. her a present when she left.
13. We ( read ) ………………………………. their letters.
14. He ( make ) ………………………… a bad mistake.

I. Rewrite the following sentences with “ I wish ..”
1. I don’t know many people.
2. I can’t give up smoking.
3. George isn’t here ( and I need him )
4. It’s cold ( and I hate cold weather )
5. I’m sorry I can’t come to the party.
6. Unfortunately, I have to work tomorrow ( but I’d like to stay in bed )
7. I don’t know anything about cars ( and my car has just broken down)
8. I’m not lying on a beautiful sunny beach ( and that’s a pity )
9. She’s absent from the meeting.
10 .I’d like to access to the Internet , but I don’t have a computer.
Key
6. I wish I didn’t have to work tomorrow.
8. I wish I were lying on a beautiful sunny beach .
10. I wish I had a computer .

II . Give the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. She wishes her father ( be ) ……………. here now to help her.
2. I wish I ( have ) ……………………….. more time to do this job.
3. The teacher wishes you ( work )…………. more than (talk )………………….
4. I wish I ( not live )…………………….. in such a noisy city.
5. I wish I (have )……………………. enough money to buy this book.
Key
1. ( were ) ,2. (had ) ,3. ( worked /talked ) ,4. ( didn’t live ) ,5. ( had )

III. Vocabulary
Matching :
a verb in A with a phrase in B.
a part in C with one in D to have a compound.
A
B
C
D

1.f pen
2.j primary
3.b class
4.h school
5.d second
6. i train
7.c soccer
8.e farewell
9.a phone
10.g swimming
a. number
b. mate
c. match
d. language
e. party
f. pal
g. pool
h. children
i. station
j. school
1.e to visit
2.h to enjoy
3.b to keep
4.j to wait
5.g to live
6.a to see
7.f to attend
8.c to play
9.i to use
10.d to write
a. a movie on the weekend
b. in touch
c. the guitar
d. a letter to a pen pal
e. beautiful park and lakes
f. secondary school
g. in the capital
h. the peaceful atmosphere
i. English as a second language
j. for friends outside the school


IV .Correct the mistake
1. The hotel were very expensive.
2. Malaysia is divided in two regions.
3. I came not to the party last night.
4. We had our dinner when the phone rang.
5. They didn’t used to like each other.
6. I wish I am a billionaire.
7. In 1989 I left university and started work.
8. English is wide spoken in Malaysia.
Key
1. ( was ) ,2. (into ) , 3. ( didn’t come ), 4. (were having ) ,5. (use to ), 6. were, 7. ( working )
8. ( widely )