THINGS I LOVE ABOUT THE US

LESSON 4A

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 TODAY'S
DISCUSSION
KEY TOPICS

Simple Present (+) (-)

Verb Phrases
Third Person -s

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VOCABULARY - VERB PHRASES

cook dinner do homework do housework

do exercise drink water eat fast food

VOCABULARY - VERB PHRASES

go to the movies have children like animals

listen to music live in an apartment play tennis

VOCABULARY - VERB PHRASES

play the guitar read the newspaper say sorry

speak German study economics take an umbrella

VOCABULARY - VERB PHRASES

want a new car watch TV wear glasses work in an office

 Listen and say the phrase.

TV
watch TV
Look at four things people say
about the US and Americans.
Do you think they are true or
not true? Then read the text
and check your answers.

Look at the highlighted verbs.

Why do some verbs end in -s?
Find the he/she/it forms of
these verbs:

change:
talk:
cook:
have:
go:
eat:
Find the he/she/it forms of
these verbs:

change: changes
talk: talks
cook: cooks
have: has
go: goes
eat: eats
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 ACTICE TIM
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 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She ...

3. We live in an apartment. He ...

4. She has two children. They ...

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I ...

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket ...

7. We don't study French. My sister ...

8. I want a guitar. My son ...

9. I do housework. My husband ...

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He ...

4. She has two children. They ...

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I ...

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket ...

7. We don't study French. My sister ...

8. I want a guitar. My son ...

9. I do housework. My husband ...

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They ...

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I ...

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket ...

7. We don't study French. My sister ...

8. I want a guitar. My son ...

9. I do housework. My husband ...

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They have two children.

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I ...

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket ...

7. We don't study French. My sister ...

8. I want a guitar. My son ...

9. I do housework. My husband ...

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They have two children.

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I don't like cats.

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket ...

7. We don't study French. My sister ...

8. I want a guitar. My son ...

9. I do housework. My husband ...

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They have two children.

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I don't like cats.

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket closes at 9:30 p.m.

7. We don't study French. My sister ...

8. I want a guitar. My son ...

9. I do housework. My husband ...

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They have two children.

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I don't like cats.

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket closes at 9:30 p.m.

7. We don't study French. My sister doesn't study French.

8. I want a guitar. My son ...

9. I do housework. My husband ...

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They have two children.

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I don't like cats.

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket closes at 9:30 p.m.

7. We don't study French. My sister doesn't study French.

8. I want a guitar. My son wants a guitar.

9. I do housework. My husband ...

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They have two children.

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I don't like cats.

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket closes at 9:30 p.m.

7. We don't study French. My sister doesn't study French.

8. I want a guitar. My son wants a guitar.

9. I do housework. My husband does housework.

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend ...

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They have two children.

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I don't like cats.

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket closes at 9:30 p.m.

7. We don't study French. My sister doesn't study French.

8. I want a guitar. My son wants a guitar.

9. I do housework. My husband does housework.

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend doesn't work on Saturdays.

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class ...

 Change the sentences

1. My mom drinks coffee. I drink coffee.

2. I go to the movies. She goes to the movies.

3. We live in an apartment. He lives in an apartment.

4. She has two children. They have two children.

5. My dad doesn't like cats. I don't like cats.

6. The stores close at 9:30 p.m. The supermarket closes at 9:30 p.m.

7. We don't study French. My sister doesn't study French.

8. I want a guitar. My son wants a guitar.

9. I do housework. My husband does housework.

10. I don't work on Saturdays. My friend doesn't work on Saturdays.

11. Our classes finish at 5 o'clock. Our English class finishes at 5 o'clock.
 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro _______ in an office.

3. (+) Eva _______ books in English.

4. (+) You _______ Arabic very well.

5. (-) I _______ games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo _______ glasses.

7. (+) We _______ to music on the bus.

8. (-) They _______ fast food.

9. (+) Julia _______ two children.

 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro doesn't work in an office.

3. (+) Eva _______ books in English.

4. (+) You _______ Arabic very well.

5. (-) I _______ games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo _______ glasses.

7. (+) We _______ to music on the bus.

8. (-) They _______ fast food.

9. (+) Julia _______ two children.

 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro doesn't work in an office.

3. (+) Eva reads books in English.

4. (+) You _______ Arabic very well.

5. (-) I _______ games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo _______ glasses.

7. (+) We _______ to music on the bus.

8. (-) They _______ fast food.

9. (+) Julia _______ two children.

 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro doesn't work in an office.

3. (+) Eva reads books in English.

4. (+) You speak Arabic very well.

5. (-) I _______ games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo _______ glasses.

7. (+) We _______ to music on the bus.

8. (-) They _______ fast food.

9. (+) Julia _______ two children.

 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro doesn't work in an office.

3. (+) Eva reads books in English.

4. (+) You speak Arabic very well.

5. (-) I don't play games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo _______ glasses.

7. (+) We _______ to music on the bus.

8. (-) They _______ fast food.

9. (+) Julia _______ two children.

 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro doesn't work in an office.

3. (+) Eva reads books in English.

4. (+) You speak Arabic very well.

5. (-) I don't play games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo wears glasses.

7. (+) We _______ to music on the bus.

8. (-) They _______ fast food.

9. (+) Julia _______ two children.

 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro doesn't work in an office.

3. (+) Eva reads books in English.

4. (+) You speak Arabic very well.

5. (-) I don't play games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo wears glasses.

7. (+) We listen to music on the bus.

8. (-) They _______ fast food.

9. (+) Julia _______ two children.

 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro doesn't work in an office.

3. (+) Eva reads books in English.

4. (+) You speak Arabic very well.

5. (-) I don't play games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo wears glasses.

7. (+) We listen to music on the bus.

8. (-) They don't eat fast food.

9. (+) Julia _______ two children.

 Complete the sentences with a (+) or (-) verb.

eat - have - listen - play - read -

speak - study - wear - work

1. (+) They study economics.

2. (-) Pedro doesn't work in an office.

3. (+) Eva reads books in English.

4. (+) You speak Arabic very well.

5. (-) I don't play games on my phone.

6. (+) Paolo wears glasses.

7. (+) We listen to music on the bus.

8. (-) They don't eat fast food.

9. (+) Julia has two children.

 Listen. Change the sentence.

I live in an apartment. She.

She lives in
an apartment.
 1 2
Look at the pictures.
In which one can you see...

a drive-through

a car lane
3
a cup of coffee

a ride

a redwood forest

a driver

a theme park

a hamburger 4 5
Read and listen to the article.
Mark a sentence T (true) or F
(false). Say why the F ones are
false.
1. A large cup of coffee in

Australia is the same as a small

cup of coffee in the US.

2. California doesn't have a lot of

state parks.

3. Jenny doesn't like the

salespeople in shopping malls.

4. The fall is very cold in California.

5. It's easy to drive in the US

6. Jenny doesn't like the long lines

for rides at theme parks.

7. Jenny eats hamburgers and

French fries at Red Robin.

Find these verbs in the text.
What do they mean?

1. buy

2. bring

3. explore

4. find

5. enjoy

6. walk

7. help

8. prefer

9. drive

10. need

11. think
Find these verbs in the text.
What do they mean?
1. buy: comprar

2. bring: trazer

3. explore: explorar

4. find: encontrar

5. enjoy: curtir; apreciar

6. walk: andar; caminhar

7. help: ajudar

8. prefer: preferir

9. drive: dirigir

10. need: precisar

11. think: achar; pensar.

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