Lesson 1
Teen Talk/to retell the text on page 58
Hometask:ex.9/e,f,page 59
Ex. 9 e
1. Gates /f/ doors in an outside wall or fence
2. hang around /a/ to wait or spend time somewhere
3. invent /d/ to create something new
4. decades /b/ groups of ten years
5. expression /c/ a word or phrase
6. complain /e/ to say that something isn’t (or wasn’t) good
Ex. 9 f
- Decades ago, many of the words, we use now didn’t exist.
- When I was a child, I loved to invent new words.
- Some of my friends hang around for hours after school.
- What does this expression mean?
- She complain to her maths teacher that she had too much homework.
- Meet me at the park gates.
Lesson 2
Family holidays can be fun!/to retell/page 60
Grammar :present continuous for future arrangements
Ex.1/c,page 61,ex.2/b,page 61
Ex. 1 c
Sara: Hey, Anna! How’s your day going?
Anna: Good! My mum and I are planning the family holiday.
Sara: Excellent! Where are you going?
Anna: Well, listen to this! We’re going to Thailand.
Sara: Wow! Really! When?
Anna: In two months time. We’re leaving on 8 May.
Sara: How are you getting there?
Anna: First we’re flying to Bangkok.
Sara: Oh, And are you staying on Bangkok?
Anna:On no! We’re traveling on to Chang Mai. And … this is the best bit! We’re doing some work at the elephant conservation centre!
Sara: Amazing! What are you doing there?
Anna: We’re looking after the elephants. We’re doing things like washing them and cleaning their feet.
Sara: It sounds brilliant! Are all your family staying with you?
Anna: Yes! But it’s a bit expensive. Dad almost fainted when he heard how much we’re paying.
Ex. 2 b
1. I’m visiting (visit) my grandmothers in Rome next year.
2. Come to our place next saturday. We’re haveing (have) a party.
3. Mum’s taking (take) my sister to London on Thursday. They are leaving (leave) early in the morning.
4. A: Are you going (go) out tonight
B: No, I am staying ( stay) at home.
5. My brother isn’t coming (not come) on holiday with us this year.
He is working ( work) in a shop for six weeks.
6. I’ve got toothache, so I am seeing (see) the dentist tomorrow.