Fo r / Since / Ago / Yet / Already / Just / Recently

Som e wo r d s belong to the B r ow n (Past) family.

Other s belon g to the G r ee n (P r esen t Perfect) family.

 

 

 

B r ow n family                                     Green family

 

Som e can be visitor to bot h families!

 

 

UNIT 3

PICTURE 3                                                                                                           

 

 

“I’ve worked here for three weeks.”

Glenda Green & Betty Brown

 

 

Glenda Green is twenty-two years old. She is enjoying her new job. Glenda works in a bank. She has worked there for three weeks.

Betty Brown is in town. She worked for the bank for twenty years. She retired in 1985.

 

 

Exe r cis e 1

W rit e these sentences under the correct picture on the picture page.

 

 

a She has won the tournament.

b He drank too much.

c He’s lived in Hong Kong for a long time.

d He’s walked quite a long way.

An d now write sentences under the other four pictures.

 

Exe r cis e 2

Whic h pictures connect with these conversations?

‘How long have you lived in Hong Kong?’               

 ‘Since 1985.’                                        Picture ……...

‘Have you ever  won a tennis championship?’

 ‘Yes. I won Wimbledon when I was a teenager.’ Picture…..

......

‘How much have you drunk?’

‘I don’t know. Ask the barmaid.’ Picture……

‘How far did you walk?’                                 

‘Too far!’                          Picture…….

‘I worked there for a very long time.’                         

 ‘Did you enjoy it?’          Picture……  

‘Have you been busy today?’                     ‘Yes, but it has been very interesting.’             Picture….

‘How much did you drink?’ Picture….  

‘Too much!’

 

‘Have you ever been to Hong Kong?’       Picture  

 ‘Yes. I lived there for several years.’

 

Underlin e the conversations in the correct colour s – G r ee n o r B r own. (Sometimes a question may be one colour and the answer a different colour!)

 

UNIT4

 PICTURE 4

Pas t / Past Continuous

Pictu r e Vocabulary - you will need these words to talk about the pictures

1. a thief  to rob (someone or a place) to steal(something)

a safe jewels

2. club house

3. bulldog  tray    to bite

4. a nurse to crash

5. to digvase

6. sentry  sentry box  to salute to stand  to attention

7. to land to pick UFO/flying

8. to cry

Exe r cis e 1

Complet e the conversations. For example:

1 What was the thief doing when the policeman arrived?

He was st ealing the jewels.

What did he do when the policeman arrived?

He jumped ou t  o f the w indow/r an away/hit the policeman.

2 What were the ladies doing when it...........................?

They....................................................................................

What did they do...........................................................?

They....................................................................................

    Exe r cis e 2

    Write 4-line conversations for the other six pictures.

UNIT 5

PICTURE 5

 

 

                  

Instructions

Us e these verbs to complete the three instructions. You will need some of the verbs more than once.

Check connect plug prepare switch  take insert put add choose press move wait cook click bring empty stir try heat place/arrange throw pour sprinkle read turn ask

Exe r cis e 1. Using your new Toaster                               

 

To make the toaster work,........ it in and........ it on. Cut a piece of of bread (or........ a slice from the packet) and........ it into the toaster.  ........ down the ‘toaster bar’......... a few minutes until the toast pops up......... it out and........ it on a plate. If there is a problem and the toaster doesn’t work,........ that it properly plugged in and switched on. You may need to........ the crumb tray. Warning: Under no circumstances........ water on the toaster! If there is a major problem,  ........ it to an electrical repair shop.