Unit 3: THE WORLD OF ENGLISH

DATE: June 9th, 2010

Review: simple present, present continuous

simple past and past continuous.

Aim: To identify and extract specific information from a text.

 North Street
See you later!
Josie: Hi, Max Did you have a good vacation?
1 Maxine: Yes, it was really good.
Rick: Hey, Max!
Maxine: Hi, Rick! We’re going to class. We’re
meeting our new homeroom teacher at nine
o’clock.
LATER, IN CLASS…
Ms. Garcia: OK? Now, do you have any
questions for me?
3 Maxine: Yes, Ms. Garcia. Which subject do
you teach?
Ms. Garcia: I teach Spanish. I’m from
Guadalajara.
Maxine: Guada-what? Oh… you are from
Mexico! You speak very good English.
Ms. Garcia: Thanks. You too!
Maxine: Are you doing
2 anything after school, Rick?
Rick: Oh, I don’t know. How
about going to town?
Maxine: Yes, OK. Let’s meet
at Clancy’s Café. Is five
o’clock OK?
Rick: Yeah, five’s fine.
Maxine: OK. See you later.
Mr. Daniels: Ms. Garcia? Hi, I’m
4 Pete Daniels… from the English
department .
Ms. Garcia; Oh, good morning. Nice
to meet you. My name’s Cristina.
Mr. Daniels: How was your morning?
Were you teaching?
Ms. Garcia: Yes, I was. It was good.
The students are friendly.
Mr. Daniels: Mm. We’ll see , Cristina.
We’ll see.
 Questions

1. What are the names of the students in the story?

2. What are the names of the teachers?

3. What time are the students meeting after school?

4. Does Cristina teach English?

5. What does Cristina think of her new students?

Answers

1. The students’ names are Josie, Maxine and Rick.

2. The teachers’ names are Ms. Garcia and Mr. Daniels.

3. The students are meeting at five o’clock after school.

4. No, she doesn’t teach English, she teaches Spanish.

5. She thinks her students are friendly.

 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
• HANG ON A SECOND:
To wait.
Example: you are going too fast hang on a second

• SEE YOU LATER :

To meet a person after a short time.
Example: Anna: are you going to the party tonight, Mary?
Mary: yes, I am.
Anna: OK, so see you later then.
Mary: OK , see you.

• NICE TO MEET YOU:

When you know someone for the first time.
Example: Carlos: Hi, my name is Carlos
John: Hi Carlos, my name’s John.
Carlos: Nice to meet you John.

• WE’LL SEE (We will see):

When something can be true or false. In the future we can check it.
Example: He said he loves me … mmm… We’ll see.
 DIALOG

Girls: Are you doing anything after school, Rick?

Boys: Oh, I don’t know. How about going into town?

Girls: Yes, OK. Let’s meet at Clancy’s Café. Is five

o’clock OK?

Boys: yeah, five is fine.

Girls: OK. See you later, then.

 TODAY IS FRIDAY … GREAT!!!
What can we do?

1.We can go to the cinema.

2. Go to _____________________________________________

3. _____________________________________________________

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5. _____________________________________________________

6. _____________________________________________________

7. _____________________________________________________

8. _____________________________________________________

9. _____________________________________________________

10. ____________________________________________________