Vocabulary and speaking
2.1 Match the verbs and pictures.
□ go abroad
□ go swimming/sailing
□ go sightseeing
□ go camping
□ go by car / bus / plane / train
□ go to the beach
□ go out at night
□ go away for the weekend
□ go for a walk
2.2 Complete the phrases with the verbs from the box.
| buy have hire meet rent spend stay sunbathe take walk |
a._____ in a hotel/campsite
b._____ photos
c._____souvenirs
d._____ on the beach
e._____ a good time
f._____ time/money
g._____an apartment
h._____ in the mountains/around the place
i._____ friends
j._____ a car
2.3 Complete the questions about your last holiday.
| Your last holiday |
| Where/go? When? |
| Who/go with? |
| How/get there? |
| Where/stay? |
| How long/be there? |
| -/have good weather? |
| What/do during the day? |
| What/do at night? |
| -/have a good time? |
| -/have any problems? |
2.4 Answer the questions using the words and phrases from 2.1 and 2.2.
2.5 Work in pairs. Practise asking and answering the questions with a partner.
Use your partner’s answers to tell the class about his/her last holiday.
Grammar
3.1 Look at the picture. Which verbs show a complete action in the past? Which show an action in progress at a specific moment in the past?
Last summer Jeff was on holiday in England.
- What happened to him there?
Someone took his bag with all his money and passport.
- How did it happen?
He was looking at the tower when someone took his bag.
3.2 Look at the pictures and complete the sentences.
a. I ______ coffee when I _____ her.
HAVE / SEE
b. They _____ golf when it _____ to rain.
PLAY / START
c. She _____ an accident when she _____ to the shops.
SEE / WALK
3.3 Match the halves of the sentences.
| 1. He met his wife | c. when she went out? |
| 2. They were waiting for us | e. when you phoned me. |
| 3. Was she wearing a coat | a. when he was working in Japan. |
| 4. What were you doing | f. when you were giving the instructions. |
| 5. I was driving | g. when I woke up this morning. |
| 6. I wasn’t listening to you | d. at 7.30 last night? |
| 7. It wasn’t raining | b. when we arrived. |
3.4 Put the verbs into the correct past forms.
a.She (arrive) when we (have) dinner.
b.I (break) my arm when I (play) football.
c.(drive) you fast when the police (stop) you?
d.It (snow) when we (leave) the café.
e.I (not see) the match because I (work).
f.When you (call) me, I (talk) to my boss.
g.At six o’clock last night I (drive) home.
h.She (sit) at home when she (see) the news on TV.
Grammar and speaking
4.1 Complete the dialogue. Listen and check. Repeat and copy the rhythm.
| - Where ____ you at six o’clock in the evening? - I ____ at work. - What ____ you ____? - I ____ ____ a meeting with the boss. |
4.2 Work in pairs. In turns, ask and answer questions about yesterday.
a.6 p.m.
b.7 a.m.
c.3.30 p.m.
d.11.30 a.m.
e.8 p.m.
f.between 2 p.m. and 3.30 p.m.
g.between 8 a.m. and 8.30 a.m.