Name: Juan Duran year and section: 4to B

A time to Remember

1. Snapshot

Getting to kmow you

 Create your own personal profile and compare it with a partner

Tell us about youself

Background
Born: Venezuela
Grew up: Caracas

Professional Information
Shool: Ricardo Greenidge
Occupation: Student

Interests and hobbies

I like going to the beach. I enjoy listering to music. And I’m good cook.

3.- Grammar Focus

Past tense

A.- Complete these conversations. Then practice with a parther

1. A: Could you tell me a little about yourself?

 Where __were__ you born?

B: I __was__ born in Korea

A: _Where_ you grow up there?

B: No, I __wasn’t__. I _was grow_ up in Canada.

2. A: Where __did__ you go to high school?

B: I __am in__ to high school in Ecuador

A: And when _did_ you graduate?

B: I __graduated_ last year. Now I work as a sales person.

3. A: __And do_ you have a favorite teacher when you __were__ a child?

B: Yes, I _did_. I __had__ an excellent teacher name Mr. Woods

A: What __class__ he teach.

B: He __taught me__ English

5.- Speaking tell me about yourself

A.- Pair work check (✔) six questions below. Then interview a

✔Where did you go to elementary school?.

Were you a good student in elementary school?.

What were your best subjects?.

✔What subjects didn’t you like?.

When did you first study English?.

✔What other languages can you speak?.

✔Do you have a big Family?.

✔Did you enjoy your childhood?.

Who was your hero when you were a child?.

✔Did you ever have a part-time job?.

6.- Word Power

A.- Petsto each category. Then

Complete the word map. Add two more words
compare with a partner Cat
beach Rabbit
bicycle Snake
cat Dog
collect comic books duck
paint
Hobbies
play chess Places
Collect comic books
rabbit Beach
Paint Childhood
scrapbook Summer camp
Play chess memories
snake Montana
Swin
soccerball Zoo
read
summer camp

tree house possessions

bycicle

soccerball

scrapbook

tree house

campany

8.- Grammar Focus

A.- Complete these sentences. Then compare with a partner

1.- In elementary school, I used to __play baseball, but now I play football_

2.- I used to be _a baseball player, but I’m not anymore

3.- When I was a kid, I used to play _video games, but now I’m a footballer

4.- I didn’t use to _computer, but now I'm a programmer_

 5.- After school, my best friend and I used to _run home_

6.- My parents never used to _play chess, but now they participate in chess
competitions.

10.- Add three questions to this list then take turns asking and answering the questions

1.- What’s your favorite childhood memory?

2.- What kinds of sports or games did you use to play when you were younger?

3.- Did you use to have a nickname?

4.- Where did you use to spend your vacations?

5.- How has your taste in music changed?

6.- What is the name of your favorite teacher?

7.- Did you take English classes in Primary?

8.- You were born in Germany?

11.- WRITING About yourself

A. Write a paragraph about things you used to do as a child. Use some of your ideas from
exercise 10. Just for fun, include one false statement.

When I was four years old, my family and I went on vacation to Germany. We came to
an old two-story house with a large patio. My older sister and I used to play lots of
games together. In the summer, my favorite outdoor game was kite, marbles and
yoyo. My mother is a lawyer and she used to take me to her signatures in the different
registries and notaries.