UNIT 7

Developed by: Abdul Khaliq Sahibzada

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SNAPSHOT1

In Their Free Time The Top Eight Leisure-Time Activities in the U.S

Read: لوستل Watch TV : کتل Spend time with تلویژونfamily :

fish: نیول جوړونه :do gardening ماهي سپورت :play sports باغ کول go to the movie: تلل ته وخت :spend time with friends سینما سره ملګروتیرول

Check () the activities you do in your free time.List three other activities you do in your free time.Put the activities you do in order from your favorite to your least favorite.

CONVERSATION Did you do anything special?

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Listen and practice. Pre- listening question: 1. Describe the pictures in the conversation.

Vocabulary

Karaoke: noun [ uncountable ] ( from Japanese ) a type of entertainment in which a machine plays only the music of popular songs so that people can sing the words themselves a karaoke machine/night/bar Post-conversation questions:1. What did Meg do on Saturday?2. What did Rick do?

Post-listening question:1. What did Meg do on Sunday?

GRAMMAR FOCUS

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Simple past

In this particular chapter we are going to study simple past tense and the rules for second form of a verb.

Structure: A. F= S + V2 + Complement. Q. F= Did + S + V + Complement? N. F= S + Did + Not + V + Complement. N.I.F= Did + S + Not + V + Complement?  Ex. I went to a restaurant. Ex. Did I go to a restaurant? Ex. I did not go to a restaurant. Ex. Did I not go to a restaurant?

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Simple Past Tense is used to show an action which took place at a specific time in the past and finished.

Note: The simple past tense is usually followed by adverbs of time like: yesterday, Last week, Last month…. Etc. Ex. I saw my friend yesterday. Ex. We moved in this house last year. Ex. She went home last week.II. Simple Past Tense is used to ask about past action. Ex. Where were you yesterday?Ex. When did you arrive to Kabul? A verb has three forms

Simple Past Past participlesee saw seen

talk talked talked

go went gone

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Simple Past Past participleplay played played

talk talked talked

like liked liked

The verbs are divided into two parts in form:I. Regular Verbs.II. Irregular Verbs

Regular Verbs:Regular verbs are those which form their past and past participle by taking (d) or (ed) at the end of simple form.

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Simple Past Past participleinjure injured injured

agree agreed agreed

exercised exercised exercised

Rules of adding (d) or (ed):1.Verbs ending in (e) or double (ee) is only added (d)

2..Verbs ending in (y) following a consonant (Y) is changed into (I) and(ed) is added..

Simple Past Past participlestudy studied studiedcarry carried carriedcry cried cried

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Simple Past Past participlestay stayed stayed

convey conveyed conveyed

play played played

3.Add (ed) at the end of verbs ending in (Y) following a vowel without any change.

Simple Past Past participlestop stopped stoppeddrop dropped dropped

4.One syllable regular verbs ending in a consonant following a vowel we double the last consonant and (ed) is added.

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Simple Past Past participlepicnic picnicked picnicked

traffic trafficked trafficked

mimic mimicked mimicked

5.Verbs ending in a {c} add extra (K) before adding (ed)

Simple Past Past participleread read read

Think thought thoughtgo went gone

Irregular Verbs:Irregular verbs are those which do not have any special rule to form their past and past participle

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Simple Past Simple Pastpicnic go

traffic come

mimic buy

read cook

Think travel

study try

work send

fix sing

wash spend

watch have

Exercise 1: Change the following verbs into past and past participle forms. After changing them into past, make an example.

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Exercise 2: Complete the following sentences. Use the correct form of the verb from parenthesis.

1. What ………… you ………… (do) last night?2. My friend and I ……….. (shop) a lot of cloths from market.3. She ………… (go) to Canada last weekend and ………… (stay) there for 3

days.4. ………. (do) you study for exam last night?5. We ………… (visit) Gala Bala Museum last month and ……… (have) too

much fun.6. Professor Zia …………. (make) the quiz so difficult. We …….. (be) almost

to ……….. (fail) it.7. I ………… (have) a party last night. Everyone ……….. (enjoy) it, but the

neighbors ……….. (not) …………. (like) the noise.8. …………. (do) you ……….. (stay) home on Saturday?9. Sahel ………. (fix) his car and ……….. (go) picnic with his best friends. 10. ………. (do) you ……… (go) out on Friday night?

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PRONUNCIATION Reduction of did you4Listen and practice. Notice how did you reduced in the following questions.

Did you have a good time? What did you do last night? [dIdz ]e [wadIdz ]e

WORD POWER Chores and activities5

A Find two other words or phrases from the list that usually go with each verb.

The bed a vacation a good time a trip shoppingA lot of fun the dishes dancing the laundry some photograph

Do my homework …………………………… …………………………….Go bowling …………………………… …………………………….Have a party …………………………... ……………………………..Make a phone call …………………………… ……………………………...Take a day off …………………………… ………………………………

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DISCUSSION Any questions6Group work Take turns. One student makes a statement about the weekend. Other students ask questions. Each student answers at least four questions.

A: I went dancing on Saturday night.B: Where did you go?A: To the Rock – it Club.C: Who did you go with?A: I went with my brother.D: What time did you go?A: We went around 10:00E: How did you like it?A: I…………

DISCUSSION Any questions7A Listen to John and Laura describe what they did last night. Check () the correct information about each person.B Listen again. What did each person do? Take notes. Then take turns telling their stories to a partner.

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CONVERSATION How was your vacation?8A Listen and practice.

Focus questions:1. Did Don enjoy his vacation?2. Where did he go?3. How long was he there?4. Who did Don go with?5. How was the weather?6. How were the waves?Post-listening question:Listen to the rest of the conversation. What happened?

Vocabulary

Lucky: مند طالع خوشبحت،Fantastic: ،حیرانونکی عجیب، خیاليSurfing: کول لوبی سر په څپو د Cousin: / / / لور ځوی خاله عمه تره د Waves: څپی Amazing: حیرانونکی Incredible: / ډیر کیدونکی منل نه ښهTrip: سفر

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Past of be

The past of be has two forms: was and were. We use them to show state or being in the sentences.

Subject Present tensebe

Past tensebe

I am was

You are were

HeShe

It is was

WeThey are were

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Examples

The meeting was boring.We were in Mexico.

Were you in Hawaii? Yes, I was.Was the weather ok? No, it wasn’t.Were your parents there? No, they weren’t.

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DISCUSSION On vacation10

A Group work Ask your classmate about their last vacations. Ask these questions or your own ideas.

Where did you spend your last vacation? What did you do there?How long were you away? How was the weather? The food?Who were you with? Do want to go there again?

B Class activity Who had an interesting vacation? Tell the class who and why?

LISTENING Welcome back.11

Listen to Jason and Barbara talk about their vacations. Complete the chart.

Vacation place Enjoyed it? Reason(s)

Yes NoJason …………………………. …………………………….Barbara …………………………. …………………………….

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WRITING A postcard12

A Read this postcard.

B Write a postcard to a partner about your last vacation. Then exchange postcards. Do you have any questions about the vacation?

INTERCHANGE 7 Vacation disasters13

Imagine you took a vacation but everything went wrong. Go to Interchange 7.

READING Vacation postcards14

Look at the pictures. Who do you think each person did on his or her vacation?

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Page 49READING Vacation postcards

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Vocabulary

Statues: stone or clay sculptures that look like people Caves: large underground holesSpa: a health resort; a vacation place where people go to exercise and become healthierMeditated: thought of only one thing, in order to calm one’s mind كول فكرVegetarian food: food that contains no animal productsSnorkeling: swimming with a mask and tube that allows one to breathe underwaterRafts: rubber boats filled with airWildlife: wild animals and birdsIsland: a piece of land that is completely surrounded by waterArctic: related to or happening in the region around the North Pole شماليقطبCaribou: an American reindeer ګاوزهAnchorage: a place where ships and boats can anchor ځاى تم ځاى، لنګر