ENGLISH 8 P71 UNIT 12 LANGUAGE FOCUS

Use: Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra thì có hành động khác xen vào.A. the crowd was cheering.[r]

Unit 12

A vacation abroad

Match each sentence with the correct picture

walk with a dog

talk to Grandma

read a comic write a letter eat dinner

take a shower

A: What was Ba doing at 8 o’clock last night? B: He was taking a shower

Past progressive

Form: S + WAS / WERE + V-ING

I- Past progressive

Use: Diễn tả hành động xảy ra tại một thời điểm cụ thể trong quá khứ

I- Past progressive

Unit 12: A vacation abroad

Language focus

Form: S + was/ were + V-ing

Look at the pictures Ask and answer what each person was doing at 8 o’clock last night

take a shower

B: Ba was taking a shower A: What was Ba doing at 8 o’clock last night

Look at the picture Ask & answer what each

person was doing at 8 o’clock last night.

A: What was Ba doing at 8 o’clock last night? B: He was taking a shower

Ba / take a shower Na / walk with a dog Nga / write a letter Bao / read a comic Hoa / eat dinner Lan / talk to Grandma

Practice: Say what each person was

doing at 8 o’clock last night.

Ba was taking a shower at 8 o’ clock

last night.

I- Past progressive

Unit 12: A vacation abroad

Language focus

Form: S + was/ were + V-ing

II- Past progressive

with when and while

The Nha family was sleeping when the mailman came.

Past progressive

The mailman came while the Nha family was sleeping

Past simple

Past simple Past progressive

Form: While + past progressive (trong khi) When + simple past (thì, khi)

Use: Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra thì có hành động khác xen vào

1 The Le family

was sleeping

2 While Hoa was

eating ,

3 When Nam

won

the race,

4 Mrs Thoa was

cooking

5 When Lan arrived at

school,

6 It was raining

C when the mailman came

E the crowd was cheering

D the school drum was sounding

A when the plane got

to Ha Noi

B when Tuan arrived home

F the phone rang

Matching

2-F:

3-E :

4-B:

5-D:

6-A:

KEY

The Le family was sleeping when the mailman came

While Hoa was eating , the phone rang

When Nam won the race, the crowd was cheering Mrs Thoa was cooking when Tuan arrived home

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

It was raining when the plane got to Ha Noi.

I- Past progressive

Unit 12: A vacation abroad

Language focus

Form: S + was/ were + V-ing

II- Past progressive

with when and while

While + past progressive

When + simple past

III- Present progressive

with always

Bao/forget/ homework

Bao is forgetting his homework.

Present progressive.

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

Use: diễn tả lời than phiền

Look at the pictures Write the sentences Say what the people

are always doing

Excercise: Choose the best answer.

1 The family……… when the mailman came.

A is sleeping B was sleeping C has slept D have slept

2 .I was doing homework, my friend came

A when B at which C while D at time

3 I was reading My sister was playing with her dolls

4 Nga ………… a letter at 8 o’clock last night.

A write B was writing C is writing D writes

5 We were sleeping when the telephone…………

A rings B ringing C rang D ring

6 When I arrived at school, the school drum ……

A was soundingB is sounding C are sounding D were sounding

7 Mrs Nga………….always ………….her umbrella

A was/ losing B has/ lost C will/ lose D is/ losing

8 My father is ……… forgetting things on the bus.

A always B usually C often D sometimes

I- Past progressive

Unit 12: A vacation abroad

Language focus

Form: S + was/ were + V-ing

II- Past progressive

with when and while

While + past progressive

When + simple past

III- Present progressive

with always

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

III- Homework

1- Learn structures by heart.

2- Review grammar and

vocabulary of unit 12

3 - Prepare unit 13: Getting

started – Listen and read (find vocabulary).

THANK YOU

FOR YOUR ATTENTION !

2 ANSWER THE QUESTIONS :

Choose the best answer:

I was studying when the light went out (when/while)

….

Complete the sentence:

Mai/always/watch/TV

Mai is always watching TV

Find and correct the mistake:

They are learning English at 8.15 yesterday morning

were

Put the verb into correct form:

The phone (ring) while I (cook)

The phone rang while I was cooking

Put the verb into correct form:

When I (see) him ,he (sit) asleep in a chair

Complete the sentence:

What/you/do/from 7 to 9 yesterday evening?

What were you doing from 7 to 9

yesterday evening?