English 4

Lesson 1
Teacher
 Objective: Students will be able to
write about an anecdote during their
school years using past simple
 Warm up: The A to Z game
1. Teacher writes on the board the letters A to Z
2. Class is divided into 3 groups. Each group
choose a writer to go to the board.
3. The chosen student writes ONE WORD per
letter. All words must be related to SCHOOL.
4. Teammates can help the writer by giving
suggestions
5. First team to complete all the letters wins!
Describe the picture
Activity: Read the following text
In groups of 3-4 students. Answer the
following questions:

1. What activities did you do during “Students’ Day” in your school?

2. Did you like your school? Why/Why not?
3. Did you wear costumes in the school? Which ones?
1. Highlight the verbs
in the text.

a. Are they in the

present or in the
past?

b. How do you
create a
sentence in the
past in English?
 Past Simple
When I was a child, I wore a Sailor Moon
costume

When I was 8 years old, I loved Sailor Moon

When I was in primary school, I didn’t like

English

1. What’s the difference between “regular”

and “irregular” verbs?
2. Create 3 sentences about your school life
using Past Simple.
 Final Activity
1. Write one anecdote from your school
days.
2. Remember to use Past Simple
Ideas:
1. Lunch Time
3. Share your anecdotes with your
2. Substitute Teacher classmates
3. School Trips Guidin
4. Forgot something gq
1. C uestions:
5. Friends ontex
anecd t of the
o
where te: When a
2. M it h nd
ain ev appened
happe ent: What
3. C ne
onclu d?
s
after t ion: Feelin
he ev gs
ent.
 THANKS!
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