Unit 3 Step 1 Things happened in the past

The aim: Grammar: Past Simple( affirmative): be and regular verbs Vocabulary: Numbers and dates Communicative tasks: Talking about when things happened in the past Inventing a new world record

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Presenter: So we begin.

I wish you success, good luck, good health, happiness, have a nice time, have a happy trip, may all your dreams come true, your present, attention, all the best, to peace, to friendship, to cooperation, to our success

2. Asking home tasks. Read the text , then answer the questions. “ Making music”•Do Kazakh people like traditional folk music ?•What can you find in most Kazakh towns ?•How many strings does a dombra have ?•Where can you hear the dombra outside Kazakhstan ?•Why is modern music in Kazakhstan special ?

Today is the 30th of September Class workUnit 3 Step 1 Things happened in the past

IHeSheIt

was 15 years old yesterday

WeYouThey

were born in 1998

Presentation new material . Key grammar Past Simple was,were

IHeSheIt

was 15 years old yesterday

WeYouThey

were born in 1998

Key grammar Past Simple: regular verbs

Present Past Live Sail Travel Walk Use

Lived Sailed Travelled Walked Used

Exercise 1Key vocabulary Numbers and dates How many of these can you say ?13 thirteen30 thirty125.2 one hundred twenty five point two3.978 three point nine hundred seventy eight462.510 four hundred sixty two point five hundred ten1.000.000 one million9th November 1800 ninth November eighteen hundred21st July 1999 twenty first July nineteen ninety nine3rd January 2005 third January two thousand five

1-group. Exercise 5.Complete the sentences with ( was ) or ( were )•They were born in 1998•The scorpions __________ very hungry•Walter __________ cold and tired•Seb Clover _______ very young•Walter’s special shoes __________ amazing.•It_________ my birthday yesterday !

2 -group. Exercise 7. Complete the sentences with the past simple of verbs Walked sailed travelled lived used walked1.Walter walked from Dover to Calais.2. Columbus __________ across the Atlantic.3. Phineas Fogg ___________ around the world in eighty days4.Romeo and Juliet _________ in a city called Verona5. When Seb was at sea, he _________ a special telephone6. Robert Scott ___________ to the South Pole

Conclusion. Exercise 3. What can you say about the pictures ?•Seb Clover ( sailed) across the Atlantic on his own when he ( was ) 15 years old. (c)•They (were) born on 14th January 1998.(d)•Malena Hassan, the ‘Scorpion Queen’,( lived) in a glass cage with 6.069 scorpions for 36 days. (a)•Anthony Thornton (walked) backwards for 24 hours. He (travelled) at an average speedof 6.4 kilometres an hour. (b)•In 1978 Walter Robinson ( walked) across the English Channel. He (used) special ‘water shoes’. (e)

Home task. Exercise 8. WriteGood Bye , Thank youHome task. Exercise 8. WriteGood Bye , Thank you

Home task. Exercise 8. WriteGood Bye , Thank you