Intermediate 02 Unit 5 Lesson B

Pages 74-75
Objective: Students will be able to give a presentation about a travel topic by using
“Present” and “Future” time clauses.
 Page 74 Grammar (Activity B)
Instructions → Read about the 4 people’s problems living abroad (in another country):

Recommendation →
Recommendation → ???
Time Clauses

Recommendation → ??? Recommendation → ???

 Time Clauses = ideas with “time” connectors
when… = at the time that …
For example:
In Peru, people shake hands when they meet for the first time.
as soon as… = once … = shortly after …
For example:
Please text me as soon as you arrive at the airport.
Please text me once you arrive at the airport.
before = refers to what happens previously
For example:
Cover your mouth before you yawn (open your mouth when tired).
after = refers to what happens next
For example:
In Russia, people clink their glasses after a toast (a salute with drinks).
 Page 202

= shortly after …

comma

Time clauses ALWAYS use the “PRESENT” tense

Main clauses use the “PRESENT” OR
“FUTURE” tense
 Let’s practice:
***IMPORTANT!
Remember that: for the “Main Clause” we use the “FUTURE” (if we talk about future plans) or
the “PRESENT” (if we talk about routines or habits) AND
for the “Time Clause” we ALWAYS use the “PRESENT”
FUTURE EVENTS (FUTURE)
1. I will be ready as soon as you ___________ (be).
2. He will drive you to school when you ___________ transportation (need).
3. As soon as I __________ in Mumbai, I will let you know. (arrive)
4. After I study all these books, I _______________ the exam (take).
5. Once summer starts, she ______________ much better. (feel)
ROUTINES OR HABITS (PRESENT)
6. He __________ a shower before he eats breakfast. (take)
7. Before she ___________ TV, she does her homework. (watch)
8. As soon as I ___________ my English classes, I take a small break. (finish)
9. I am always happy when we ___________ to the movies. (go)
10. My mom always __________ us food as soon as we arrive at her house. (give)
 Let’s practice:
***IMPORTANT!
Remember that: for the “Main Clause” we use the “FUTURE” (if we talk about future plans) or
the “PRESENT” (if we talk about routines or habits) AND
for the “Time Clause” we ALWAYS use the “PRESENT”
FUTURE EVENTS (FUTURE)
1. I will be ready as soon as you ___________ ... (be).
2. He will drive you to school when you ___________ ... transportation (need).
3. As soon as I __________
... in Mumbai, I will let you know. (arrive)
4. After I study all these books, I _______________
... the exam (take).
5. Once summer starts, she ______________... much better. (feel)
ROUTINES OR HABITS (PRESENT)
6. He __________
... a shower before he eats breakfast. (take)
7. Before she ___________
... TV, she does her homework. (watch)
8. As soon as I ___________
... my English classes, I take a small break. (finish)
9. I am always happy when we ___________ ... to the movies. (go)
10. My mom always __________ ... us food as soon as we arrive at her house. (give)
 Page 203 Grammar Notes (Activity A)
Instructions → Look at Alejandro’s future timeline. Use the words in parentheses to connect the
phrases (Use the “PRESENT” tense for the “Time Clause” ---use “WILL” for the “Main Clause”)

Time
Clause:
PRESENT

Main Clause:
FUTURE
Before Alejandro leaves for L.A., he will say goodbye to his friends.

Alejandro
Alejandro is
starting college in
Los Angeles soon.
 Page 203 Grammar Notes (Activity A)
Instructions → Look at Alejandro’s future timeline. Use the words in parentheses to connect the
phrases (Use the “PRESENT” tense for the “Time Clause” ---use “WILL” for the “Main Clause”)

Time
Clause:
PRESENT

Main Clause:
FUTURE
Before Alejandro leaves for L.A., he will say goodbye to his friends.

... ...

... ... Alejandro

Alejandro is
... ... starting college in
Los Angeles soon.
 Page 203 Grammar Notes (Activity B)
Instructions → Complete the following sentences about yourself:
***IMPORTANT!
Remember that: for the “Main Clause” we use the “FUTURE” (if we talk about future plans) or
the “PRESENT” (if we talk about routines or habits) AND
for the “Time Clause” we ALWAYS use the “PRESENT”
Main Clause
“FUTURE”

Main Clause
“PRESENT”

***TALK ABOUT YOUR FUTURE PLANS (FUTURE) OR Time Clause

“PRESENT”
YOUR ROUTINES (PRESENT)
 This is a “How-To” Presentation:
“How-To” Presentation = gives you 3 specific suggestions on how to do something

1 2 3
Page 75 Writing: Warm-Up Questions (Activity A)

The topic is …

The first suggestion is … (explain) The second suggestion is … The third suggestion is …

Yes, they are. Another good suggestion is to … For example, … (give 1 example)
 Page 75 Writing 2 Evaluation (Activity B)
“How-To” Presentation = gives you 3 specific suggestions on how to do something

Instructions → Make a “How-

To” Presentation: Choose a
topic from this list (or put
your own idea)--organize your
presentation with a title and 3
tips (suggestions). Use “Time Time Clauses
Clauses” when you give
suggestions.
 Page 75 Communication (Activity A)
Instructions → Give the presentation from your Writing 2: Use the sentence below

…. … … …

…. … …
…
 Let’s review what we’ve learned:
1. What is the meaning of “as soon as …”
a. many days after …
b. shortly after …
c. when …

2. Before you enter the house take off your shoes.

a. This sentence is correct
b. This sentence doesn’t make sense
c. This sentence is incorrect because it needs a comma

3. What is a “How-To” Presentation?

a. a presentation with a title and 3 specific suggestions
b. a long presentation that is 1 hour long
c. a short presentation with only 1 suggestion
 Let’s review what we’ve learned:
1. What is the meaning of “as soon as …”
a. many days after …
b. shortly after …
c. when …
comma (,)

2. Before you enter the house take off your shoes.

a. This sentence is correct
b. This sentence doesn’t make sense
c. This sentence is incorrect because it needs a comma

3. What is a “How-To” Presentation?

a. a presentation with a title and 3 specific suggestions
b. a long presentation that is 1 hour long
c. a short presentation with only 1 suggestion
 What did we learn in this presentation?
How to use “Present” and “Future” Time Clauses with “when” / “before” / “ after”
/ “as soon as” / “once”

How to create a “How-To” Presentation