Present Perfect & Past Simple
Make a sentence:
Nicki Nicole go / to Mexico / last month.
Nicki Nicole went to Mexico last month.
Complete with a MODAL VERB:
You ______ use a mobile phone when you are driving a car. (PROHIBITION)
MUSTN'T
Reduce:
C___ _____ O_
Cut down on
When do we use Past simple?
For an action completed at a specific time.
Yes/no question:
you / do / the homework /yet ?
Have you done the homework yet?
Marta Argerich/ play / in an orchestra / 70 years.
She has played in an orchestra for 70 years.
Gerund or Full-Infinitive?
I enjoy _______ (swim) in the sea but only in summer!
SWIMMING
To try new methods or ideas: E________
to experiment
When do we use Present Perfect?
- A past action with present consequences. (unfinished)
- An action that happened at an unspecified time in the past.
Wh-question
How long / she / speak / Portuguese?
How long has she spoken Portuguese?
Messi / marry / 2017
Messi has been married since 2017.
Gerund or Full-Infinitive?
I promise ______ (do) my homework if I can go to the party, Mum!
TO DO
Synonym of practical: H_____ - __
hands-on
specific time
Vocabulary:
Don’t skip brekfast / mood / fast food in the morning as you will feel hungry later.
I / be / in 7th grade / ago
I was in 7th grade a year ago.
Modal verbs:
When we were ten, my friends and I _______ to speak English very well. (ABILITY)
WERE ABLE
You meet with other people to study:
S__ u_ a s____ g____
set up a study group
When do we use for?
Period of time
Which / school / go to / last year?
Which school did you go to last year?
They / study / English/ 12 years
They've studied English for 12 years.
Modal verbs:
We _______ write a story for our English homework. (OBLIGATION)
HAVE TO
Write down what the someone says:
T____ n_____
take notes
Do we use yet in affirmative sentences?
No
Vocabulary:
It’s important to stay up /take care of / switch off yourself when you are studying for exams.
TAKE CARE OF