UNIT IV
Weekend activities: Vocabulary
Listen to music= escuchar msica play basketball= jugar basketball
Play in a band= tocar en una banda shop for new clothes= comprar ropa nueva
Stay home= quedarse en casa stay out late= quedarse afuera hasta tarde
Visit relatives= visitar a los parientes watch an old movie= ver una pelcula antigua
Call = llamar talk= Hablar, conversar
Upload= Subir
Example: Carmens Saturday
Last Saturday morning, my brother Pedro called me.
We talked for hour. Also, I uploaded some photos to Facebook and I listened to music.
Grammar: Simple past regular verbs
Positive sentences Negative sentences
I listened to music last Saturday I didnt listen to music
You stayed home last night You didnt stay home
He played basketball yesterday He didnt play basketball
My sister watched an old movie My sister didnt watch an old movie
List of regular verbs:
Call called shop shopped talk- talked
Start started visit - visited walk - walked
Chat chatted study - studied cook- cooked
Upload uploaded exercise exercised check- checked
Cry cried download - downloaded help- helped
Love loved laugh laughed wash- washed
Now, Make to sentences in simple past using regular verbs. Two negatives and two positives:
1.- ________________________________________
2.- ________________________________________
3.- ________________________________________
4.- ________________________________________
Complete the sentences using the correct verb in simple past:
PLAY- CRY- FIX- WALK- HELP- WASH
1.- I ____________ my mother in the kitchen
2.- My granddad ___________ in the park
3.- The dogs __________ in the garden
4.- The baby _________ a lot last night
5.- Peter ________ his old car
6.- Silvia ________ her hands before the lunch.
Things to do: Vocabulary
Do the laundry= lavar la ropa do the dishes= lavar los platos get a haircut= cortarse el pelo
Go grocery shopping= ir de compras a la tienda de comestibles have a party= tener una fiesta
Make dinner= hacer la cena see a play= ver una obra (de teatro) see friends= ver a los amigos
Sleep= dormir eat pizza= comer pizza
Conversation:
Patrick: Alex, Did you see Jennifer last night?
Alex: Yes, I did. We saw a play in the theater. It was romantic.
Patrick: Great!! Did you Make dinner for Jennifer?
Alex: No, I didnt go grocery shopping.
Patrick: But did you eat anything?
Alex: Yes, We ate pizza.
Grammar: Simple past yes/ no questions:
Did you see Jennifer last night? Did she sleep have a party?
Yes, I did. No, I didnt Yes, she did. No, didnt
Grammar: Simple past irregular verbs:
Positive sentences Negative sentences
I saw Jennifer last night I didnt see Jennifer last night
We ate pizza We didnt eat pizza
List of irregular verbs:
Buy- bought sleep-slept
Do- did take- took
Drive- drove write- wrote
Eat- ate sing-sang
Go went read- read
Drink- drank see-saw
Have- had teach- taught
Make- made swim- swam
Now, create a simple past questions using DID and answer them:
1.- ___________________________? _____________________
2.- ___________________________? _____________________
3.- ___________________________? ______________________
Complete the conversation using simple past irregular verbs:
- Hey Pablo, _____ you _____ (do) the laundry last night?
- No, I _______. I ____________ (not/have) time.
- Why not?
- I ________ (see) some friends last night and we _______ (go) to a party.
- _____ you _____ (drink) something?
- Yes, We _____. We _____ (drink) some beers, but I ________ (not/drive) yesterday.
UNIT V
Adjectives: Vocabulary
Exciting/ fun / great Ok / all right / so- so
Awful / Terrible Boring
Interesting Noisy
quiet
Example:
My friend and I went to Via del Mar last weekend.
We took a bus and it was awful and noisy, but the trip was great.
Grammar: Past of To Be verb.
Where were you last weekend? Was your trip interesting?
I was at my brothers apartment. Yes, it was. No, it wasnt.
How was your weekend? Were the people fun?
It was exciting Yes, they were. No, they werent.
To be verb in Past:
Positive Negative
I was I wasnt
You were You werent
He was He wasnt
She was She wasnt
It was It wasnt
We were We werent
They were They werent
Complete the sentences with To Be verb in Past (use positive and negative form)
1.- My wife and I ________ (positive) in the beach last month, it _______ (positive) really
fun. The place ________ (negative) boring and we did a lot of things.
2.- My father ________ (positive) in his office yesterday. His workers ________(positive)
fixing the room and the noise _____ (positive) terrible.
3.- My friends _______ (negative) studying for the exam last night. They ______ (positive) playing
pokemon go.
Answer these personal questions:
1.- Where were you last night? _______________________________________
2.- What was your mother cooking yesterday? _______________________________
3.- How was your weekend? ________________________________
3.- Were you in the Movie theater yesterday? __________________________
Vacation Activities: Vocabulary
Buy souvenirs= Comprar recuerdos go sightseeing= ir de turismo take pictures= tomar fotos
go to a festival= ir a un festival go to the beach= ir a la playa
relax= lejarse shop in markets= ir de compras a los mercados take a tour = tomar un tour
Conversation:
Dave: How was your Vacation Kate?
Kate: It was really good. We had a great time.
Dave: Where did you go?
Kate: I went to Veracruz, Mexico.
Dave: Excellent. Who did you travel with?
Kate: With my sister.
Dave: When did you get back?
Kate: Last night. I am very tired.
Dave: And, why did you go there?
Kate: Because we went to a festival called Carnival and we took a tour there.
Dave: I want to go!!
Grammar: Simple past Wh- questions:
Where did you go on vacation? Why did you go to Veracruz?
I went to Veracruz, Mexico. Because, we went to a Festival
What did you do there? Who did you go with?
We took a tour. I went with my sister
When did you get back? How did you get there?
We got back last night We got by plane
Match the question with the correct answer:
1.- Where did you go on vacation? ____ A.- We got back last week.
2.- Who did you go with? ____ B.- We took the bus and the train.
3.- When did you get back? ____ C.- We relaxed and took pictures.
4.- What did you do on vacation? ____ D.- Because I have friends there.
5.- Why did you go to Vietnam? ____ E.- I went with my brother.
6.- How did you travel in Vietnam? ____ F.- I went to Vietnam.
Answer these questions:
1.- What did you do last summer? _____________________________________________
2.- What did you like about the vacation? _______________________________________
3.- Who did you go with? ______________________
4.- What did you buy in your vacation? _____________________________
UNIT VI
Months and dates: Vocabulary
January February March April May June July August September October
November December.
1st first 9th ninth 17th seventeenth 25th twenty - fifth
2nd second 10th tenth 18th eighteenth 26th twenty - sixth
3rd third 11th eleventh 19th nineteenth 27th twenty - seventh
4th fourth 12th twelfth 20th twentieth 28th twenty - eighth
5th fifth 13th thirteenth 21st twenty-first 29th twenty - ninth
6th sixth 14th fourteenth 22nd twenty- second 30th thirtieth
7th seventh 15th fifteenth 23rd twenty- third 31st thirty - first
8th eighth 16 sixteenth 24th twenty - fourth
Example:
-My birthday is on May first.
-Christmas is on December twenty fourth.
Grammar: Be going to; sentences and yes / no questions.
Im going to graduate on June 3rd Are you going to start college?
Youre going to travel next year Yes, I am No, Im not.
He is going to get married Is Walter going to have a big wedding?
She is going to play soccer at night Yes, He is No, He isnt
Complete the sentences using Be going to.
1.- My parents ________________ (take) a tour in Chilo tomorrow.
2.- Marta ______________ (have) her birthdays party on October second.
3.- The students ________________ (study) for a language exam.
4.- I _________________ (not/ work) these days, because I have an allergy.
Create your own sentences using Be going to
1.- ______________________________________
2.- ______________________________________
3.- ______________________________________
4.- ______________________________________
Choose the correct letter:
A. He am going to buy a car. A.- I is going to cook hamburgers
B. He is going to buy a car. B.- She are going to cook hamburgers
C. He are going to buy a car. C.- I am going to cook hamburgers
A. We am going to have a drink. A.- She is going to rain
B. We is going to have a drink. B.- It is going to rain
C. We are going to have a drink. C.- They are going to rain
Grammar: Wh questions with Be going to; object pronouns:
What are you going to buy for Eric? Im going to buy him sunglasses.
How is she going to send the invitations? She is going to send them by email.
Where is she going to take a dance class? She is going to take it next month.
Subject: I you we they he she it
Object: me you us them him her it
Rewrite the sentences. Use object pronouns:
1.- He is not going to invite Mary ________________________________
2.- Lets call Bill and Patrick again _________________________________
3.- My sister is going to help Debbie and me _________________________
4.- Call Rosario at 3:00 pm _________________________