Unit 3. A trip to the countryside

TO OUR CLASS
English 9
Teacher: Doan Kim Phuong
Unit 3
A Trip To The Countryside
Part 5: LANGUAGE FOCUS
Contents:
Modal could with wish
The past simple with wish
Prepositions of time
Adverb clauses of result

I can’t play the guitar.
I wish I could play the guitar.
UNIT 3: LANGUAGE FOCUS
1.Modal could with wish & the past simple with wish:
Ba’s bicycle is old.
Ba wishes he could have a new bicycle.
S1 + wish(es) + S2 + past subjunctive
(V-ed/ V2 / could / were /
didn’t + V/ couldn’t/ weren’t)
What does he wish?
What do these people wish? Write the sentences.
b/ Hoa / can visit / her parents
c) I / pass / exam
d) We / it / not rain
e) He / can / fly
f) They / stay / Hue.
b) Hoa / can visit / parents
Hoa wishes she could visit her parents.
* Look at the pictures and the cues then write sentences with WISH.
c) I / pass / exam
I wish I passed the/ my exam.
d) We / it / not rain
We wish it didn’t rain.
e) He / can / fly
He wishes he could fly.
f) They / stay / Hue
They wish they stayed in Hue.
Keys:
c. I wish I passed the/ my exam.
b. Hoa wishes she could visit her parents.
e.He wishes he could fly.
d. We wish it didn’t rain.
f. They wish they stayed in Hue.
Work group: Put the words into the right columns.
Christmas
Sunday afternoon
half an hour
the 20th century
October 17th
winter
7 o’clock
September
30 minutes
the evening
Christmas Day
the weekend
Saturday
2012
AT
IN
ON
FOR
What time does Mr. Thanh leave Ha Noi?
Does he arrive in Singapore on Monday afternoon?
What time does the meeting at Raffles Center begin?
Will he arrive Ha Noi on Thursday?
Keys:
1) What time does Mr. Thanh leave Ha Noi?
2) Does he arrive in Singapore on Monday afternoon?
3) What time does the meeting at Raffles Center
begin?
4) Will he arrive Ha Noi on Thursday?
At 2 pm.
No, he doesn’t.
At 11 am.
Yes, he will.
Complete the sentences with
at, till, on, after, up to, between

a. Mr Thanh leaves Ha Noi ____2 pm.
b. He arrives in Singapore ____ Monday evening.
c. On Tuesday morning, there is a meeting __________ 11 am and 1 pm.
d. On Wednesday, Mr. Thanh has appointments ___ 10 pm.
e. He returns to the hotel ______ 10 pm.
f. He will be in Singapore from Monday ______ Thursday.
at
on
between
till
after
up to
Prepositions of time:
Complete the sentences with
on, at, in , for
a- Goodbye! See you ________ Monday.
b- The bus collected us ______ 5 o’clock early ________ the morning.
c- We usually go to our home village at least once _______ the summer.
d- We walked ______ half an hour to reach the waterfall.
e- They planned to have the trip _______ June.
f- She loves to watch the stars ______ night.
on
at
in
in
for
in
at
They felt tired and hungry, they sat down under the tree and had a snack.
Why did they sit down under the tree and have a snack?
so
Adverb clauses of result:
Because they felt tired and hungry.
- Why did they get wet?
Because they didn’t take
raincoats.
They didn’t take raincoats, so they got wet.
Adverb clause of result
They got wet because they didn’t take raincoats.
Adverb clause of reason
1- Hoa worked hard,
2- It was hot,
3- Nga is sick today,
4- Na woke up late,
5- The new camera didn’t work,



a) so I turned on the air conditioner.
b) so she didn’t have time for breakfast.
c) so Mrs. Robinson took it back to the shop.
d) so she won’t go to school.
e) so she passed her exam.

Match the half-sentences. Then write the full sentences.
Keys:
1 - e) Hoa worked hard, so she passed her exam.
2 - a) It was hot, so I turned on the air conditioner.
3 - d) Nga is sick today, so she won’t go to school.
4 - b) Na woke up late, so she didn’t have time for
breakfast.
5 - c) The new camera didn’t work, so Mrs.
Robinson took it back to the shop.
CONSOLIDATION
LUCKY NUMBERS
Write a sentence with the words given:
Linh/ wish/ she/ can get/ good grades
Linh wishes she could get good grades.
Answer:
Use the correct prepositions:
My sister was born ____ September 15th ____ 1998.
My sister was born on September 15th in 1998.
Answer:
Write in another way:
They couldn`t help you because they were not here.
? They were not here, . . . . . . . . . .
They were not here, so they couldn’t help you.
Answer:
Lucky number
Find and correct the mistake in the following sentence:
We have learned English to many years.
We have learned English for many years.
Answer:
Choose the best answer:
There are no lessons ___ Sunday.
A. In B. on C. to D. at
There are no lessons on Sunday
Answer:
Lucky number
You want to speak to foreigners, but you can`t say a word of English. What do you wish?
I wish I could speak English.
Answer:
+
Homework
Write all exercises into
your notebook.
Prepare: Unit 4
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