1 Lesson 1 Describing Present Past and Future

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Lesson 1 • Describing Present, Past, and Future Actions • Birthdays and Gifts • Time Expressions 2

Days of the Week • • Monday Wednesday Friday Sunday Tuesday Thursday Saturday The Weekend! 3

Months of the Year • • • January February March April May June • • • July August September October November December 4

Seasons Spring Fall Summer Winter 5

What do you like to do on the weekend? I We You They like to eat. He She It likes to 6

A. What do you like to do on the weekend? B. I like to read. 7

A. What does Ron like to do on the weekend? B. He likes to go to the mall. 8

A. What do/does like to do on the weekend? A. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson? B. watch TV B. to like/likes. 9

A. Tom? B. play basketball 10

A. Sally? B. go to the beach 11

A. you and your friends? B. chat online 12

A. your grandmother? B. go hiking 13

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Past Time Expressions • Yesterday morning/ afternoon/evening • Last night • Last week/weekend/ month/year • Last Sunday/Monday/ …/Saturday • Last January/ February/…/December • Last spring/summer/fall (autumn)/winter 15

A. Are you going to cook spaghetti this week? B. No, I’m not. I cooked spaghetti LAST week, and I don’t like to cook spaghetti very often. 16

A. Are you going to watch videos today? B. No, I’m not. I watched videos yesterday, and I don’t like to watch videos very often. 17

A. Are you going to drive downtown this weekend? B. No, and not. don’t/doesn’t like to LAST , very often. 18

A. Is Mrs. Miller going to plant flowers this spring? 19

A. Is your father going to make pancakes this morning? B. No, and not. don’t/doesn’t like to , very often. 20

A. Are Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins going to the mall* this Saturday? *going to the mall = going to go to the mall 21

Are you and your friends going skiing this December? 22

Are you going to write letters tonight? 23

Is Dave going to clean his room this week? 24

Are you and your family going to Wonder. World this year? 25

Talking About Likes and Dislikes A. Do you like spaghetti? B. Yes, I do. A. Do you like to dance? B. Yes, I do. A. Do you like rock music? B. No, I don’t. But I like jazz. A. Do you like to ski? B. No, I don’t. But I like to skate. 26

What Are You Going to Give Your Wife? I’m going to give my husband a present. my wife I’m going to give him a present. her A. What are you going to give your wife for her birthday? B. I don’t know. I can’t give her a necklace. I gave her a necklace last year. A. How about flowers? B. No. I can’t give her flowers. I gave her flowers two years ago. A. Well, what are you going to give her? B. I don’t know. I really have to think about it. 27

Script A. What are you going to give your for (his/her) birthday? B. I don’t know. I can’t give (him/her). I gave (him/her) last year. A. How about ? B. No. I can’t give (him/her). I gave (him/her) two years ago. • Well, what are you going to give (him/her)? • I don’t know. I really have to think about it. 28

Ø Husband Ø a watch Ø a briefcase 29

Ø Girlfriend Ø Perfume Ø a bracelet 30

Ø boyfriend Ø a jacket Ø a sweater 31

Ø grandmother Ø flowers Ø candy 32

Ø daughter Ø a bicycle Ø a doll 33

What Did Your Parents Give You? I he she we you they me him her us you them 34

A. What did your parents give you for your birthday? B. They gave me a CD player. 35

a painting Ø Ø What did you give your parents for their anniversary? gave. 36

a computer Ø Ø What did Mr. Lee’s grandchildren give him for his birthday? gave. 37

Ø What did your children give you and your wife for your anniversary? Ø a plant 38

Ø I forget. What did you give me for my last birthday? Ø a pink blouse 39

How to Read a Date June 2 nd = June second January 23 rd = January twenty-third November 16 th = November sixteenth December 31 st = December thirty-first A. When is your birthday? B. My birthday is ? 40

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