Past Simple a) Complete the table with the infinitive or dhe Past Simple form of these verbs. infinitive | Past Simple vstay | syed leave 2 2 | mes dose 4 —— oy 7 | stopped fall 8 3 | thought mie | b) Complete the table with the infinitive form of the verbs in 12) inregular @ a) Read the article about the people who started Ben & Jerry’ ice-cream. Then put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple, 2 Beginnings Language Summary 2, Student's Book p121 2A Starting small Ben & Jerry Ben Cohen and jerry Greenfield’ met. (meet) at school in New York in 1963, They both *, (have) the same hobby ~ food! When they finished school, they *______ [go) to college. But Ben“ ____.._ {no finish] his course and he a (get) a job selling ice-cream. In 1978, they both ©... (decide) to do.2 $5 course in making ice-cream. The course ’........ {not be) difficult and the next year they * (start) their ice-cream business with their first shop: Ben & Jerry’s, in Vermont, USA. On the first anniversary of Ben & Jerry's they®_........ (give) everyone fee ice-cream all day. Two years late, they aa ... (open) their second shop, also in Vermont. But Ben and jerry " only {not want) to make and sell ice-cream. So in 1985 they "=... {begin} "Ben & Jerry's Foundation, 2 charity to help poor people. Every year they give 7.5% of the company's money to the charity. By 2004 there ® (be) more than 450 Ben & jery’'s shops in over 18 countries incliding France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Mexico. In the same year, we {spend} over $30,000,000 on their ice-cream! 1) Write questions for these answers. Use the Past Simple. +) When / Ben and Jerry / meet? When did Ben and Jerry meet? In 1963. 2 Who / get fa job selling ice-cream? Ben. 3. What happen / 1978? They did a course in ice-cream making. 4 When / they / open / their first shop? In 1979,5 What / they / do / on their first anniversary? ‘They gave everyone free ice-cream all day. © Why / they /start /"Ben & Jerry's Foundation’? Because they wanted to help poor people. 7 How many shops / be / there in 2004? There were more than 450, {8 How much / we / spend / on Ben & Jerry's ice-cream in 20042 Over $300,000,000. Past Continuous: positive and negative (3 Ricky Jade and Claude Alison @ Look at the pictures, Then write what the people were doing at seven o'clock yesterday evening, Use the Past Continuous. waliteretaxt talktoa friend jog in the park play on her computer watch TV think about his gfiend Ricky was wating for a tox, Jade and Chatwde onan ne ALISON nnn ee sees 2A and 2B Past time phrases (2B © choose the correct words. 1 William Shake: i; 2 lastinmonth | 3 sare was born in Dysixteen years ago, dnit speak any English! T met my boyfriend on holiday fast/ia summer, The first Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant opened infon 1952, McDonalds opened its first restaurant in the 7940/fortes. He is here somewhere. I saw him two minutes ago/before. My parents got married twenty years before/ago. I think she was here the day before today/yesterday. 2B First meetings ———— gs ra rt 7 Ur ca y Neal and Karen @ choose the correct words. 1 2 Pauline and her boyfriend @vedy were living in China for three months. We got married while my wife dif was doing her degree at university Damon was looking out of the window when he saw/was seeing her. When Nicole heardfwas hearing the news, she quickly phoned her mother. T worked/was working in Spain when [met my boyfriend. ‘The weather was good so we walked/ were walking home together. This time last year they went/were going on dates and now they're married! ‘You tatked/were tatking 10 someone so [didnt want to say anything.© Read the article. Put the verbs in brackets, in the Past Simple or Past Continuous In 1998, Alexandra Tolstoy * as working. (work) in a bank, but she ”.was. (be) bored. She decided to leave her job and ride across Central Asia on a horse for charity. When she? _... (meet) Shamil Galimzyanov for the first time, she ¢ (travel) through Uzbekistan. She ® (not feel) very well so she (ride) their horses, (think) Shamil was didnt notice him, But while they * they started talking, Alexandra”. very interesting. His life was very different from her own. And soon she"... (know) that she was falling in love with hin. Theee years later Alexanda ® (visit) Shamil in Uzbekistan again. At the time, she “on... {go out) with another man, but a few months later she ”. (break up) swith him Alexandra ® (get) engaged to Shamil in 2002 while she and her family (stay) with him, They (get) married in London and now they live in Moscow, in Russia © A Write questions about the article in 3. Use the Past Continuous, 1 Where / Alexandra / work /in 1998? Where was Alexandra working in 1998?_ Where / she / travel / when she met Shamil? 3 How / she / feel / when she met him? 5 /she / go out / with anyone when she went back to Uzbekistan? © Where / her family / stay / when they got engaged? +b) Write answers to the questions in 4a). 1. She.was working in a bank.. Relationships (1) (23 @© Read the article in 3 again and complete the phrases. a in with, someone Ae engaged to someone — _. out __.. someone for the —