Getting Around

WEEK 8
Module 7

Pre-beginner 1
2023 – II

Videoconference 8
 AGENDA

What are we goning to do today?

Greetings

Review

Ways of getting around

GRAMMAR: Simple present tense

Telling time

Practice and resources

Greetings

Hello, dear students.

REVIEW

What did you learn the last class?

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this lesson, students

will be able to:
• Identify means of transportation
and how to say the time.
• make short conversations using
vocabulary and grammar learned in
class .
VOCABULARY

Airplane Bus Car Train

Helicopter

Bicycle Bike Taxi Ship Boat

GRAMMAR
Simple Present
I go to UPN by bus.

She rides a motorbike.

He drives his car to work..

GRAMMAR

Subject + verb + complement

They ride their motorbikes.
I
You I go to school by taxi.
We We take the bus.
They
GRAMMAR
Simple Present
Subject + verb + complement
I get to UPN by bus.
Subject + verb(s) + complement
He gets to UPN by bus.
GRAMMAR

I
You
We
take We take a taxi to work.
They
He
She takes She takes a taxi to work.
It
PRACTICE
Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the verbs.

1. Sally __________ (get) to work by car.

2. Nick __________ (take) a taxi everyday.
3. The children ________ (get) to school by bus.
4. My brother _______ (ride) his motorbike on
weekends.
5. Paul and Maria ________ (drive) their cars.
6. My father _______ (drive) his car to work.
PRACTICE
Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the verbs.
gets
1. Sally __________ (get) to work by car.
takes
2. Nick __________ (take) a taxi everyday.
get
3. The children ________ (get) to school by bus.
rides (ride) his motorbike on
4. My brother _______
weekends.
drive (drive) their cars.
5. Paul and Maria ________
drives (drive) his car to work.
6. My father _______
GRAMMAR
Negative form
I
You I don’t take a taxi.
don’t
We ride
They get
He take
She doesn’t He doesn’t take a taxi.
It
GRAMMAR

I don’t take a taxi. I She doesn’t take a taxi.

always take a bus. She always takes a bus.
PRACTICE
Write the affirmative /negative form of the
verbs in brackets:
1. Dave ___________ (not get) to school by taxi.
2. Sue ___________ (drive) her car to work.
3. We __________ (not ride) motorbikes.
4. My dad ___________ (not take) a bus.
5. My parents ___________ (get) to work by bus.
6. Mr Brown __________ (ride) his motorbike everyday.
PRACTICE
Write the affirmative /negative form of the
verbs in brackets:
1. doesn’t get (not get) to school by taxi.
Dave ___________
2. drives
Sue ___________ (drive) her car to work.
3. don’t ride (not ride) motorbikes.
We __________
4. doesn’t take (not take) a bus.
My dad ___________
5. get
My parents ___________ (get) to work by bus.
6. rides
Mr Brown __________ (ride) his motorbike everyday.
PRACTICE
How do you get to
university (UPN)?
I usually ____________.

How do you get to work?

I usually ___________.

How do you usually

travel on your
neighborhood? In my neighborhood I usually
_____________
VOCABULARY

Time
GRAMMAR
What time is it?
03:00pm
It’s three
o’clock
GRAMMAR
What time is it?
04:05pm
It’s
four-oh- five
It’s
five past four
GRAMMAR
What time is it?
02:55pm
It’s
two fifty-five.
It’s
five to three.
GRAMMAR

What time is it? 06:15pm

It’s
Six fifteen
It’s
A quarter past
six
GRAMMAR

What time is it?

09:30pm
It’s
Nine thirty
It’s
Half past nine
GRAMMAR
What time is it?
05:45pm
It’s
Five forty-five
It’s
A quarter to
six
GRAMMAR
PRACTICE
What time is it? It’s ______

______
six o’clock ______
seven thirty ______
two fifty
ten to three
half past seven

______
eight fifteen ______
seven forty-five ______
eleven fifty
ten to twelve
a quarter past a quarter to eight
eight
GRAMMAR

What time do you start work?

I start work at
seven thirty.

I start work at half

7:30am past seven.
GRAMMAR

What time does she start work?

She starts work at
eight fifteen.

She starts work at a

8:15am quarter after/past eight.
GRAMMAR

When do you work?

I work at eight
forty-five.

I work at a quarter
to nine.
8:45am
GRAMMAR

When does she start work?

She starts work at
eight o’clock.

8:00am
Speaking
What time do you start
university/work? I start work at _______.

What time do you have I have English clases at

English classes? _________.

What time is it
now? It’s _________
RESOURCES

Telling the time in English - exercises - easy level (agendaweb.org)

Present simple negative sentences interactive worksheet | Live Worksheets

 REFLECTION

WHAT HAVE WE LEARNT TODAY?

WHAT IS IT USEFUL FOR ?

 REFLECTION

WHAT HAVE WE LEARNT TODAY?

Means of transportation.
The Time.
The Present Simple.

WHAT IS IT USEFUL FOR ?

To talk about transportation and time.
How to use the present simple in basic and daily conversations.
SEE YOU THE NEXT CLASS

WEEK 9
MÓDULE 8