Unit 12. A vacation abroad

Welcome to
our class
Class: 8
Teacher: Pham Thi Luyen
Talk about your trip
Place
About people
Weather
What you see
What you buy
Who you meet/ see
What were you doing at 7 o’clock last night?
Unit 12:
Language focus
A vacation aboard
1. The past progressive tense
He was taking a shower at 8 o’clock last night.
What was Ba doing at 8 o’clock last night?
He was taking a shower at 8 o’clock last night.
to be
V-ing
S + was/were + V-ing
Usage:
The past progressive expresses an action that was happening at a definite past time.
at 8 o’clock last night
Ba was taking a shower.
Hoa was eating dinner.
Bao was reading book.
Nga was writing a letter.
Na was walking with her dog.
Lan was talking with her grandmother.
Exercise 1:
Look at the pictures and answer
Who came while the Le family was sleeping?
What happened while Hoa was eating?
The Le family was sleeping when the mailman came.
The phone rang while Hoa was eating.
*The Le family was sleeping when the mailman came.
*The phone rang while Hoa was eating.
2. Past progressive with when and while
Past progressive
Past simple
when
Past progressive
Past simple
while
Usage: Past progressive with when and while
expresses an action which was happening in the
past when another action happened.
Exercise 2: Look at the picture and match
The Le family was sleeping
b. While Hoa was eating,
d. Mrs Thoa was cooking
e.When Lan arrived at school,
f .It was raining
C. when the
mailman came.
E. the crowd was cheering.
D. the school drum
was sounding.
A. when the plane got to Ha Noi.
B. when Tuan arrived home.
F. the phone rang.
c. When Nam won the race,
The Le family was sleeping when the mailman came.
b. While Hoa was eating, the phone rang.
d. Mrs Thoa was cooking when Tuan arrived home.
e.When Lan arrived at school, the school drum was sounding.
f .It was raining when the plane got to Ha Noi.
When Nam won the race, the crowd was cheering.
* Choose when or while to fill in
the gaps
1. He was playing the games I came.
2. they were planting the trees, Minh wrote the letter.
While
when
When inviting Mr Thanh to come for dinner, he was busy and my mother said:
“He’s always working”.
“He’s always working”.
Present progressive tense with “always” to expresses a complaint.
S + am/is/are + always + V-ing
3. Present progressive with always
Lucky star
Make some complant about anyone/anything around you.
Homework:
Rewrite all tasks again
Do the exercise 6 in workbook
Prepare for Unit 13: lesson 1
Getting started + Listen and read
For your attention
Goodbye
Thank you
Look at the picture. Say what the girl is always doing?
Na/talk/phone
Na is always talking on the phone.
Look at the picture. Say what the boy is always doing?
Nam/watch/TV
Nam is always watching TV.
Mr. and Mrs. Thanh/miss/bus
Mr. and Mrs Thanh are always missing bus.
Look at the picture. Say what the people are always doing?