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3 Write the school subjects in the box next to the descriptions.

drama history ICT maths PE technology

I study and use modern inventions.

1 I study the past.

2 I work with numbers.

3 I do sport.

4 I act on stage.

5 I use computers.

4 Look at the timetable. Tick (✔) correct sentences and cross (✘) incorrect sentences.

I have maths at 4.30 in the afternoon.

1 I have science in the morning.

2 I study history before lunch.

3 Drama club is on Wednesdays after school.

4 I have PE in the afternoon at 12.15.

5 The extra activities are art club and drama

club.

5 Complete the answers so they are true for you.

1 What do you study on Mondays?

On Mondays I study

2 What is your favourite day of the week?

My favourite day is

3 Why do you like that day?

I like that day because

Vocabulary 1School subjects

1 Find 15 school subjects in the wordsquare.

art citizenship dance drama English French German history ICT maths music PE science Spanish technology

C H M E N G L I S H P

A I C T S H T B C I N

M A T H S U M T Y S I

O S C I E N C E P T M

N P E K Z G D L Y O S

Z A I F A E A R C R H

R N W R X R N A A Y P

G I J E U M C S C M R

A S U N L A E A H C A

R H L C M N M U S I C

T E C H N O L O G Y P

2 Circle the correct words.

We use computers in ICT / PE lessons.1 I like studying German / French. I go to France

on holiday.2 In science / citizenship lessons we learn

about how the world works.3 I love painting. Technology / Art is my

favourite subject.4 I really like doing experiments in music /

science.

✘

technology

Wednesday

9.00 maths

10.00 science

11.15 science

12.15 lunch (+ art club)

2.00 history

3.15 PE4.30 school finishes

4.45 drama club

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4 Circle the correct words.

Jo watch / watches TV in the evening.1 Lucy goes swimming / go swimming on

Saturday afternoons.2 My parents don’t like / doesn’t like computer

games.3 He don’t think / doesn’t think it’s a good idea.4 You doesn’t play / don’t play basketball very

well!5 My cat have got / has got white feet.

5 Complete the text with the verbs in the box.

finishes go don’t go plays sing travel

On Saturday mornings my brother Tom and

I (1) to a music club. It starts at

nine o’clock and it (2) at lunchtime.

Tom (3) the guitar and I (4) in

the choir. I have a really good friend called Maria

in the choir, too. We (5) to the same

school so we don’t see each other during the

week. In the afternoon Maria and I (6)

by bus to town.

Grammar 1Present simple: affi rmative

affi rmative

I / You eatHe / She / It eatsWe / You / They eat

1 Write the verbs in the third person.

verbs third person

sing (1) singslove (2)play (3)teach (4)study (5)miss (6)have (7)

2 Circle the correct words.

We play / plays football on Saturdays.1 My brother teach / teaches art.2 She doesn’t study / studies in the evening.3 They has / have a lot of homework.4 I don’t finish / finishes school at 3.30.

Present simple: negative

negative short forms

I / You do not have don’t haveHe / She / It does not have doesn’t haveWe / You / They do not have don’t have

3 Write A (affirmative) or N (negative).

I wear a school uniform.

1 They like Mondays.

2 He doesn’t have a bike.

3 We go shopping at the weekend.

4 She doesn’t study in the evening.

go

A

I / You / We / They play He / She / It playsI / You / We / They wash He / She / It washesI / You / We / They study He / She / It studies

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Vocabulary 2Everyday activities

1 Label the pictures with the phrases in the box.

do sport get up go to bed have a shower have lunch meet friends

2 Match verbs 1–6 with words a–f.

1 have a) dressed2 get b) dinner3 go c) your room4 do d) breakfast5 have e) your homework6 tidy f ) to school

3 Circle the correct words.

I usually do my homework / get up when I get home from school.

1 I go to bed / go to school at ten o’clock, but I often read until midnight.

2 I don’t have breakfast / don’t tidy my room very often.

3 They have lunch / get up at seven o’clock on school days.

1

3 2

4 5

get up h

d

gm

h

get up

4 Complete the text with the phrases in the box.

get dressed get up have breakfast watch TV

During the week I (1) at

seven o’clock. I go to the kitchen and I

(2) with my dad. After that,

I have a shower and I (3) .

Then I go to school on the bus.

At school we have lessons until 12 o’clock and

then we have lunch. After school I go home

and I usually (4) , especially if

there’s a good programme on.

5 Match the questions with the answers.

1 What time do a) I do sport on you get up on Mondays.school days?

2 When do you do b) I get up at halfyour homework? past seven.

3 When do you c) I have breakfastdo sport? with my family on school days.

4 Where do you d) I do my homework meet friends? before dinner.

5 Who do you have e) I meet my friends inbreakfast with on the park.school days?

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Grammar 2Present simple: questions and short answers

questions short answers

Do I / you live here? Yes, I / you do.Does he / she / it live here?

Yes, he / she / it does.

Do we / you / they live here?

Yes, we / you / they do.

1 Circle the correct words.

Do / Does you watch TV often?1 Do / Does he like Gemma?2 Do / Does she do sport on Mondays?3 Do / Does Tom go to art club?4 Do / Does they study maths?

2 Match questions 1–5 with short answers a–e.

1 Do you study Spanish? 2 Does he read a lot? 3 Does she meet friends on Saturdays? 4 Do they wear a uniform? 5 Do you live in this street?

a) No, they don’t.b) Yes, she does.c) Yes, I do.d) No, we don’t.e) Yes, he does.

3 Read the answers and complete the questions.

Do you

Yes, I get up early every morning.

1 Does she

Yes, she works in a café.

2 Do they

Yes, they live together.

3 Does the train

Yes, the train leaves at 9.30.

4 Do your parents

Yes, my parents go to bed early.

4 Read the questions and circle the correct short answers.

Does Luke watch films at the cinema? Yes, he does. / No, they don’t.

1 Do you think Mia is a good singer? Yes, I do. / No, she doesn’t.

2 Do your lessons start at 8.00am? No, he doesn’t. / No, they don’t.

3 Do you get up early? Yes, she does. / Yes, I do.

4 Does Sara listen to jazz? No, she doesn’t. / Yes, we do.

5 Do you wear a school uniform? No, they don’t. / Yes, I do.

c

get up early every morning?

5 Complete the dialogue with the words in the box.

do Do do Do don’t don’t

Lucy Listen to this. It’s Rizzle Kicks. (1)

you like their music?

Tom Yes, I (2) . I think they’re amazing.

Do you listen to their music a lot?

Lucy Yes, I do. I have their album Stereo Typical

on my MP3 player.

Tom Do you have a favourite song?

Lucy No, I (3) . I love them all!

Tom (4) Rizzle Kicks write their own

songs?

Lucy Yes, they (5) .

Tom Do they come from the USA?

Lucy No, they (6) . They’re British.

Do

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Writing3 Look at the notes about Tilly.

4 Now complete this questionnaire with the phrases in the box.

4pm a shower every day home on Saturdays our homework Tennis Academy Tilly Jones

Reading1 Read the questionnaire. Who does Cathy play

tennis with?

2 Read the questionnaire in exercise 1 again and circle T (true) or F (false).

Cathy gets up at 9.00 on Saturdays. T F1 She plays tennis and basketball at

the weekend. T F2 On Saturday afternoons she goes

to the park. T F3 She has chicken and rice for lunch

on Sundays. T F4 She does her homework on Sunday

evenings. T F

Questionnaire: Your weekend

Name: Cathy PalmerSchool: Bedford Secondary School, OxfordWhat time do you get up at the weekend?

I get up at 9.00 on Saturdays and I get up late on Sundays.Do you play any sports at the weekend?

Yes, I do. I play tennis with my friend Emily.When do you meet your friends?

I meet them on Saturday afternoons.Please describe a typical Sunday.

I get up at 10.00. After breakfast, I go for a walk with my dad. We have chicken, salad and chips for lunch. In the afternoon, I do my homework. I go to bed at 10.30.

Questionnaire: Your weekend

Name: (1)

School: St Paul’s (2)

What time do you go to the Academy?

I go to the Academy at (3) every day. Do you play tennis on Fridays?

Yes, I do. I play tennis (4) after school.

Do you play in the British League every day?

No, I don’t. We play in the British League (5) .

Please describe a typical day.

We practise for two hours and then we have

(6) . Then we do (7) . Then we

go (8) at 7.00. I have dinner at home.

Tilly Jones

Tilly Jones: 13

School: St Paul’s Tennis Academy

After school at 4pm: goes to the Academy

Practises: for two hours every day

On Saturdays: plays in British League

Typical day: practises for two hours, has a

shower, does homework, goes home and

has dinner

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VocabularySchool subjectsart

citizenship

dance

drama

English

French

German

history

ICT (Information and

Communications Technology)

maths

music

PE (Physical Education)

science

Spanish

technology

Everyday activities do sport

do your homework

get up

get dressed

go to school

go to bed

have a shower

have breakfast / lunch / dinner

meet friends

tidy your room

watch TV

Study guideGrammarPresent simple: affi rmative• we use the present simple to talk about routines

and habits

I get up at eight o’clock every morning.

• we use the present simple to describe facts

My teacher lives near our school.

• we add an -s to the verb in the third person singular

Present simple: negative• we add don’t or doesn’t before the verb

They don’t wear a school uniform.

• we usually use short forms (don’t and doesn’t) in conversation and informal writing

She doesn’t like maths.

Present simple: questions and short answers• in questions we use do or does before the

subject. We don’t repeat the verb in short answers

Do you like PE?Yes, I do. / No, I don’t. ✔Yes, I like. / No, I don’t like. ✘

Third person spelling rules• for most verbs, add -s:

sleep – sleeps

• add -es to verbs that end in -s, -sh, -ch, -o and -x: wash – washeswatch – watchesgo – goesfix – fixes

• for verbs that end in consonant +y, omit the -y and add -ies: study – studies

• irregular verbs: be – ishave – has

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