Grammar 1A
Past simple (regular verbs)
Grammar 2
Past time expressions
(publish) a free
daily newspaper in Sweden. Metro then started to
produce free newspapers in other countries, first in
Europe, and then around the world.
In 2005, a company in London (7)
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Grammar 3A
Past simple (irregular verbs)
Put the verbs in the correct position in the table.
went ask hear got heard have spy
phone leave stop write saw had wrote
asked walked made walk spied get make
phoned left see stopped go
Grammar 1B
Past simple (regular verbs)
Complete the second sentence with the past simple of the
underlined verb in the first sentence.
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Regular verbs
Infinitive
Past simple
answer
Irregular verbs
Infinitive
Past simple
answered
see
saw
write
wrote
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Grammar 3B
Past simple (irregular verbs)
Grammar 5A
Past simple (questions and negative)
(become) a
TV presenter and today she travels round the world
to tell other people her story.
Grammar 4
it
Write Bs answers again with it.
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(go)
A:
True stories
Universal (2)
it.
A:
We went by car.
(3) with / Who / you / go / did / ?
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Yes, we did.
(5) What / did / there / you / do / ?
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Grammar 5B
Past simple (questions and negative)
Complete the questions and short answers with the correct
form of the past simple and the subject in brackets.
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Where (1)
(you / go) on holiday?
I went to DisneySea in Tokyo with my wife and son.
(2)
(you / drive) there?
No, we didnt. We went by train.
(3)
(you / have) a good time?
Yes, we (4)
but the weather wasnt very
good.
(5)
(your son / visit) all the sights with
you?
No, he (6)
, hes still a little young for
some of them.
What (7)
(you / like) best?
The Tower of Terror.
How (8)
(it / feel)?
It was really exciting!
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Grammar 6
Past simple (negative)
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We
I
Renuka
We
cousins.
I
We
hotel.
I
We
days ago.
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Vocabulary 1
Prepositions of time and place
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Vocabulary 2A
Weather
Match the weather words with the pictures.
clouds freezing rain sun wind
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Vocabulary 2B
Weather
Pronunciation 2
/w/ and /h/
Wellington weather
/w/
two islands.
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Pronunciation 1
The past simple
I visited Hanoi.
I stayed at a hotel.
I wanted to see an old
friend.
I looked for his number.
I picked up the phone.
I phoned his number.
I waited.
The answer phone
started.
I listened to the
message.
The message ended.
I decided to leave a
message.
He called me the next
day.
Listening
Where do you get your news?
Read the sentences below. Then listen to three
interviews in the street. Which speaker does these things
1, 2 or 3?
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Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
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Reading
Clouds
1 Quickly read the article from an online encyclopaedia.
Which three words or phrases are names for clouds?
Circle your answers.
stratus water vapour Luke Howard cirrus Latin
storm cumulonimbus
2 Read the first two sections of the article again and
answer the questions.
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3 Read the third section of the article and write the name
of the clouds under the pictures.
Clouds
(have) names in 1800.
People
(understand) clouds very well
in 1800.
Luke Howard
(write) a scientific paper
in 1802.
He
(be) a meteorologist.
He
(use) combinations of four Latin
names to describe clouds.
Meteorologists
(start) using his names
for clouds.
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Writing
Describing a weather experience
Reading
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d
They slept
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fantastic
extremely
huge
heavily
strong
beautiful
great
horrible
terrible
wonderful
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Preparing to write
Writing
Useful phrases
This happened two years ago / last year / in 2009.
We were at a festival / on holiday / at the beach / in the
mountains.
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