Unit 12, Lesson 5 - Grade 8

Say what each person was doing at eight o’clock last night.. Say what each person was doing at eight o’clock last night.. f Lan was talking to her grandmother at eight o’clock last night

• Choose the best answer.

1 I a letter at 10.00 last night.

A was writing B write C am writing D wrote

2 When I left home, the sun

A shone B shines C was shining D is shining

3 He met Hoa while he to school.

A was going B goes C is going D went

4.Nga is talking in class.

A sometimes B always C usually D never

Language focus 1 – P119 Look at the pictures Say what each person was doing at eight o’clock last night.

1 Lan / talk to her grandmother 3 Ba / take a shower 5 Bao / read a comic.

a)

f) e)

d)

c) b)

Language focus 1 – P119 Look at the pictures Say what each person was doing at eight o’clock last night.

Lan / talk to her grandmother.

Na / walk with her dog.

Hoa / have dinner.

Nga / write a letter.

a)

f) e)

d)

c) b)

a) Ba was taking a shower at eight o’clock last night.

b) Hoa was having dinner at eight o’clock last night c) Bao was reading a comic at eight o’clock last night d) Nga was writing a letter at eight o’clock last night.

e) Na was walking with her dog at eight o’clock last night f) Lan was talking to her grandmother at eight o’clock last night.

Language focus 1 – P119 Look at the pictures Say what each person was doing at eight o’clock last night.

a) Ba was taking a shower at eight o’clock last night.

b) Hoa was having dinner at eight o’clock last night.

c) Bao was reading a comic at eight o’clock last light.

d) Nga was writing a letter at eight o’clock last night.

e) Na was walking with her dog at eight o’clock last night.

f) Lan was talking to her grandmother at eight o’clock last night.

* Past progressive :

S + was / were + V-ing

-Diễn tả hành động đang xảy ra vào một thời điểm xác định trong quá khứ.

Write sentences with the cue words, using the past

progressive tense.

1 This time last year / we / live / France

2 She / not / work / the library / at that time

3 What / you / do / from 3 pm to 6 pm yesterday

afternoon?

- This time last year, we were living in France.

- She wasn’t working in the library at that time.

- What were you doing from 3 pm to 6 pm yesterday afternoon ?

Language focus 2.P119-120.

Look at the pictures Then match the half-sentences in column A to those

in column B Write the full sentences in your excercise book.

The Le family was sleeping While Hoa was eating When Nam won the race

Mrs Thoa was cooking When Lan arrived at school It was raining

A B

a.The Le family was sleeping

b.While Hoa was eating,

c.When Nam won the race,

d.Mrs Thoa was cooking

e.When Lan arrived at school,

f.It was raining

A when the plane got to Ha Noi.

B when Tuan arrived home.

C when the mailman came.

D the school drum was sounding.

E the crowd was cheering.

F the phone rang.

a The Le family was sleeping when the mailman came

b While Hoa was eating, the phone rang

c When Nam won the race, the croud was cheering

d Mrs Thoa was cooking when Tuan arrived home

e When Lan arrived at school, the school drum was sounding

f It was raining when the plane got to Ha Noi

a - C

b - F

c - E

d - B

e - D

f - A

Language focus 2.P119-120.

Look at the pictures Then match the half-sentences in column A to those

in column B Write the full sentences in your excercise book.

Language focus 2.P119-120

a The Le family was sleeping when the mailman came.

b While Hoa was eating, the phone rang.

c When Nam won the race, the crowd was cheering.

d Mrs Thoa was cooking when Tuan arrived home.

e When Lan arrived at school, the school drum was sounding.

f It was raining when the plane got to Ha Noi.

Past progressive with “when” and “while”

When + S + V-past simple,

While + S + was / were + V-ing

S + was / were + V-ing

S + V- past simple

Put the verbs into correct form : Past progressive or past

simple.

1 My mother was waiting for me when I home

2 The doorbell rang while Tom T.V

3 Nga and Lan dinner when Marktin arrived home

4 The light out while we were having dinner

5 Last night, while we home, a strange

object in front of us

came was watching were cooking

went

were driving

(come) (watch)

(cook)

(go)

(drive) (appear)

appeared

3 Mr and Mrs.Thanh/miss/bus

Language focus 3.P120.

Look at the pictures Write the sentences Say what the people are always doing.

Bao/ forget/ homework Mrs.Nga/lose/umbrella Mr and

Mrs.Thanh/miss/bus

Nam / watch / TV Na / talk / phone Liem / go / out

a) Bao is always forgetting his homework.

b Mrs Nga is always losing her umbrella

c Mr and Mrs Thanh are always missing the bus

d Nam is always watching T.V

e Na is always talking on the phone

f Liem is always going out

a) Bao is always forgetting his homework.

b) Mrs Nga is always losing her umbrella.

c) Mr and Mrs Thanh are always missing the bus.

d) Nam is always watching T.V

e) Na is always talking on the phone.

f) Lien is always going out.

Language focus 3.P120

Form : S + is / am / are + always + V-ing

- Dùng để diễn đạt ý than phiền về 1 hành động nào đó thường xuyên xảy ra.

Complete the following sentences Use the

present progressive with “always”

1 A : Linh talks too much, doesn’t she ?

B : Yes She is always talking about computer games.

2 A : Minh misses class too often, I think.

B : Sure He

3 A : Linh and Ly argue too often, in my opinion.

B : I agree

is always missing class

They are always arguing

There is one mistake in each sentence.Find and correct it.

1 When he came, I watched a soccer match.

A B C

2 While Huy slept last night, the phone rang.

A B C

3 When the car was running at great speed, a dog crossed the road.

A B C

4 I was walking a long the road while I met him

A B C

5 You are never losing your key.

A B C

6 When my father was reading a newspaper, my mother was watching T.V last night.

A B C

1 C was watching

2 B was sleeping

3 A While

4 B when

5 A always

6 While

Period : 82 Unit 12 : A vacation abroad.

Lesson 6 - language focus – P119 ,120

1 Past progressive

(+) S + was / were + V-ing

(-) S + wasn’t / weren’t + V-ing

(?) Was / were + S + V-ing ?

2 Past progressive with “while” and “when”.

While + S + was / were + V-ing , S + V past simple When + S + V(past simple) , S + was / were + V-ing

3 Progressive tenses with always.

S + am / is / are + always + V-ing

Homework

-Do Excersice 6 P-74 in workbook

-Prepare for the next lesson Unit 13 : Getting started + Listen and read

Exercise 6 P 74 – workbook.

Put the verbs into the correct form, past progressive

or simple past.

a) I was waiting (wait) for my friend outside the stadium when he arrived (arrive).

b) I was in the countryside with my grandfather some

weeks ago One night I (walk) along a

country road when suddenly I (hear)

footsteps behind me Somebody (follow) me Then I (start) to run

c) Mrs Smith (invite) Mrs.Quyen to have dinner while Mrs.Quyen (visit) the USA

d) Mrs.Quyen (do) shopping while

Mr.Thanh (attend) a bussiness meeting