Unit 2. School talks

LANGUAGE FOCUS
Unit 3
School talks
Designed by Nguyen Thi Mai Hong
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?
Minimal pairs
bet
head
pedal
shell
net
bat
had
paddle
shall
gnat
HAVE-HAD-HAD
SHALL=WILL
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.



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
2. When did you watch TV last night?
When I (do) all my homework.
had done
3.How did they like our city?
They said it was the loveliest city they ever (see).
had ever seen
4. It rained yesterday after it( dry) for months.
had dried
Complete these sentences
1. 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

Signal Words
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