By: Tran Thi Huyen
ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES
Sunday, August 28, 2022
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What are the names of these countries?
The USA The United Kingdom Singapore
Australia Canada New Zealand
Game
Unit 8: English speaking countries
PERIOD 64 - LESSON 3
A CLOSER LOOK 2
What tenses are you going to review ?
REVISON
PRESENT TENSES
I post
I’m posting I’ve posted
I’ve been posting
Present simple tense
Usages Form Signals
I. Present tenses review:
-Routines -Facts -Interests -Schedule
* To be
(+) S + am/is/are +Adj /Noun
(-) S + am/ is/ are +not + Adj /Noun (?) Am/ Is/ Are + S + Adj /Noun?
* Verb infinitive (+) S + V(s/es) + O
(-) S + don’t/ doesn’t + V(inf) + O (?) Do/Does + S + V(inf) + O?
Everyday/week/month/year in the morning/ afternoon/
evening/ always; usually; often;
sometimes; seldom; rarely;
frequently; …
Present continuous tense.
Usages Form Signals
- Actions are happening now.
(+) S + am/ is/ are + V-ing + O.
(-)S + am/ is/ are + not + V-ing + O
(?) Am/ Is/ Are + S + V-ing + O?
now, right now
at the moment, at present at this time,
Look! Listen!
………….
I. Present tenses review:
Present perfect tense.
Usages Form Signals
- Actions that started in the past and continue in the present:
-Experiences
- Refer to the recent past.
(+) S+ have/ has + V(pp) + O.
(-)S+ have/ has + not V(pp) + O.
(?) Have/ Has + S + V(pp) + O?
Just, yet, never, ever, already, so far, up to
now, since, for, recently, lately, until now, up to present, …
I. Present tenses review:
I. Present tenses review:
1. present simple S + V
( s / es)+ O
2. present continuous
S + am / is / are + V
- ing+ O 3. present perfect.
S + has / have + V
( ed/3)+ O 4. present perfect continuous
S + has / have + been + V
-ing+ O
Exercise1: Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs (present simple, present continuous or present perfect).
has served
is increasing 1.
The famous Sydney Opera
House ______________ as an arts centre since 1973. (serve)
2.
There are about 750 million English speakers in the world, and this number _________
fast. (increase)
Present perfect Present continuous
Exercise1. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs (present simple, present continuous or present perfect).
3.
The Statue of Liberty in New York is a monument which _____________
freedom. (symbolise)
4.
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
together ________ the United Kingdom. (form)
form symbolises
Present simple
Present simple
Exercise1: Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs (present simple, present continuous or present perfect).
5.
America ____________Thanksgiving Day on the fourth Thursday of
November since 1864. (celebrate)
has celebrated 6.
New Zealand ______divided into
the North Island and the South Island.
(be)
is
Present perfect Present simple
Exercise 2: Four of the underlined verbs in the passage
are incorrect in tense. Find and correct them.
Exercise 2: Four of the underlined verbs in the passage are incorrect in sentences. Find and correct them
DISNEYLAND
California (1) is home to the most iconic theme park in the world – Disneyland. Over 670 million people (2) visit it since it opened in 1955, and the number (3) increases fast.
Different kinds of entertainment (4) are provided throughout the park. Mickey’s Soundsational Parade, the most popular event, (5) has celebrated music from famous Disney films. In the parade, well- known Disney characters (6) march along the street, either on floats or on foot. They (7) are dancing along with the music, greet visitors, talk with children and pose for photos. Everybody (8) is welcome to join in the fun.
1. _____________
2. _____________
3. _____________
4. _____________
5. _____________
6. _____________
7. _____________
8. _____________
danc e
have visited is increasing
celebrates
The future
The present simple
Exercise 3a: Read the schedule and underline the verbs in the sentences describing the activities.
II. Present simple for the future:
takes place
starts finishes
holds
hosts lasts
Exercise 4: Use the verbs in the box in their correct forms to complete the sentences describing other activities in 3a
Host finish hold take place start last
1. The Public Speaking session _________at 11.15 and
at ____________12.45 in Room 6, Felix Building.
2. The Sports Festival ______________ in the sports centre
on April 18th. It is a day to promote children’s participation
in sports.
3. The Association of School Newspapers _____________
the opening of their Journalism Club on April 26th, in the
school library.
4. The school library _______________ the Photo Exhibition.
5. The Photo Exhibition _______________ two days, from
the 28th to the 29th of April.
- On Monday, our school has a parade at the school yard.
Exercise 5: Make notes of some activities your school has planned for next week. Write five sentences about the
activities, using the simple present with a future meaning
- On Thursday, We take park in English speaking club.
Wrap- up
TODAY’S LESSON
Review:
Present tenses Present simple for
the future
- Learn by heart vocab.
- Read the text and do the exercises again.
- Prepare for: Unit 8 – Communication
