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UNIT 11: LOOKING BACK

LESSON B
Learning outcome:

To describe past experiences.


To ask and answer questions using the past of BE

To talk about vacations.

To talk about activities with go and get.


LESSON B: VACATIONS
How would you describe the… ever?

best vacation

worst vacation
Best vacation adjectives
worst vacation adjectives
1.Where did Jason go on his vacation?

2. How was it?

3. When did he get back?

4. What was the weather like?


11. (who / they / talk to earlier?)
Make past simple “wh” questions: ______________________________
1. (where / you / go to school?)
12. (what / we / do last Christmas?)
______________________________ ______________________________
2. (when / she / arrive?)
______________________________ 13. (why / it / rain on my birthday?)
______________________________
3. (why / he / eat so much?)
______________________________ 14. (how / she / finish so quickly?)
4. (what / they / do yesterday?) ______________________________
______________________________
15. (where / he / go after the class last week?)
5. (who / you / meet at the party?) ______________________________
______________________________
6. (how / she / come to work this 16. (what / I / do last Tuesday?)
______________________________
morning?)
______________________________ 17. (when / you / start your job?)
7. (where / I / leave my glasses?) ______________________________
______________________________
18. (how / she / get here?)
8. (when / he / get home last night?) ______________________________
______________________________
9. (what / you / do at the weekend?) 19. (why / you / arrive so late?)
______________________________
______________________________
10. (why / she / get angry?) 20. (what / he / do last summer?)
______________________________
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Jumble sentences. Simple past

https://www.englishclub.com/esl-games/grammar/ju
mbled-tenses-past-simple-1.htm
PAST SIMPLE
Verb To BE - negative
(a) I was not in class yesterday.
(b) She wasn’t in class yesterday.
(c) You were not at home last night.
(d) You weren’t at home last night.

was + not = wasn’t were + not = weren’t


I we
she wasn’t you + weren’t
he they
it
PAST SIMPLE
Verb To BE - INTERROGATIVE

at school? at school?
I at home? we at home?
was she sick? were you sick?
happy? happy?
he sad? they sad?
it on the street? on the street?
Simple Past: INFORMATION
QUESTIONS

How was your vacation?

What was the weather like?

Where was Jason last week?

Where were you exactly?

How Long were you there?


Simple Past: INFORMATION QUESTIONS

Where did you go?

Who did you go with?

What did you do?

Who did Jason go with?

When did they get back?


Review - Lesson B
A. Complete the questions in the conversation. Use a question Word and a verb in the simple past.
Then practice the conversation with a partner.
How was
Jim: I see you’re back in the office. ________________ your vacation?
Liz: It was great. Really exciting.
Where did you
Jim: So _____________________ go?
Liz: I went to Brazil. To the Amazon
How long were you there?
Jim: Wow! _____________________
Liz: I was there for over a week. It was wonderful.
What did you
Jim: It sounds great. So _______________ do exactly?
Liz: Well, I went on a boat trip – a nature tour. There were about 40 other people on the boat.
And there was a guide. It was amazing.
How was he
Jim: Nice. So ________________ like?
Liz: He was Smart and very interesting. I learned a lot.
How was
Jim: And _____________________ the weather?
Liz: Oh, it was hot and humid. And I mean, very hot!
When did you get
Jim: Really, So______________________ back?
Liz: Actually, I got back four days ago. I always rest for a couple of days after a vacation!
Unscramble the sentences

1. home / Tina / yesterday / was / at


2. last weekend / school / you / at / were
3. busy / you / Friday / were / very / on
4. in / was / museum / I / the
5. were / supermarket / they / of / the / in / front
6. late / Jessy / for / and / Ashley / school / were
7. South Africa / wasn’t / in / she / month / last
8. noisy / kid / was / that / very
9. wasn’t / school / happy / he / after
10.very / they / smart / all / were
GET
GO
snorkeling

bowling to bed

go
hiking shopping

on a trip
nervous
tired

get
(become)

bored old
email

get
(receive)

a gift a surprise
to the restaurant

to work there

get
(arrive)

to school here
Online quiz : Simple past

https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-
tenses_past_quiz.htm
THINK ABOUT YOUR LAST VACATIONS

Where did you go?


How was it?
Who did you go with?
ow lo n g did yo u stay t he re?
H
What did you do?
?
What was the weather like
hat c lo th es d id yo u w e a r?
W
What did you eat?
When did you get back?
Luc i a ’s
stor i e s
My first
birthday party.
I WAS so happy.
Mom made my
favorite
cake:
Tres Leches
1999
My first dance.
I WAS in kinder
and I danced
vals with my
brother.
My first
graduation.
I WAS 5 years old
and I had a lot of
fun with my family.

2006
My first day at
school.
I WAS very relaxed
because all my
friends studied
there, too.

2008
2014

My first job.
I WAS 16 and I was
very nervous…
My first attempt to
cook.
I WAS in a friend’s
house and my
friends took it.
REMINDERS

01 WORKBOOK UNITS 11-12 (A,B,C) Monday 8th – 7 pm

02 ANY QUESTIONS? yessiday13@hotmail.com

03 In-class evaluation: PC 02 : Today!

04 SPEAKING TEST: June 7th - 2020


GRACIAS

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