english8 unit 12 language focus

When Lan arrived at school, the school drum was sounding.. It was raining when the plane got to Ha Noi..A[r]

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MY CLASS Good morning

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 + VERB-ING

Use: Activities in progress at a specific past time

I- Past

progressive

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

Bao / read a

comic

Hoa / eat dinner

Nga / write a letter Na / walk with a

dog Lan / talk to Grandma

Practice: Say what each

at 8 o’clock last night

Ba was taking a shower at 8

o’ clock last night.

The Le family was sleeping when the

mailman came.

Past progressive

The Le family was sleeping when the

mailman came.

Past progressive

The mailman came while the Le family

was sleeping

Past simple

When the mailman came, the Le

family was sleeping.

While the Le family was sleeping, the

mailman came.

II- Past progressive

with When and

While

Past simple

Look at the pictures

and match

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

1-C:

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.

Bao is forgetting his

homework.

Bao is always forgetting his

homework.

Present progressive

to express a complaint

III- Progressive tenses with

Always

Form: S + am / is / are + always +

V-ing.

Note: Always can be used with the

present progressive

to describe continually-repeated

actions

Bao/forget/

homework

III- Progressive tenses with

Always

Form: S + am / is / are + always +

V-ing.

Note: Always can be used with the

present progressive

to describe continually-repeated

actions

Excerise: 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 reading………my sisters were

playing with their dolls.

A when B at which C while D at time

3 Thanh is always complaining……… the hot weather.

A to B about C of D on

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 was……

A sounding B ringing C cheering

D racing

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

1 The family……… when the mailman

came.

A is sleeping B was sleeping C has slept

D have slept

2 I was reading………my sisters were

playing with their dolls.

A when B at which C while D at time

3 Thanh is always complaining……… the hot weather.

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 was……

A sounding B ringing C cheering

D racing

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.

sometimes

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

saw was sitting

Complete the sentence:

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

What were you doing from 7 to 9

yesterday evening?

1- Do again exercises 1, 2, 3 into

your notebook.

2- Review grammar and vocabulary

of unit 12

3 - Prepare unit 13: Getting started

– Listen and read.

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