Unit 4 How was your school trip?
Section A
Language Goal:
Talk about events in the past
1a What did you do on your last school trip?
Make a list.
went to the beach
had ice cream
1b What did Tina do on her school trip?
Listen and circle the expressions in the box.
Hi,Tina.How was your school trip?
It was fantastic,really fantastic.
Did you go to the zoo? No.I didn't.
I went to the aquerium.Look,here are my photos.
Were there any sharks?
No.there weren't any sharks,
but there were some really clever seals.
Wow,that sounds wonderful!What else did you do?
Well.I hung out with my friend
and I tool lots of photos.
Did you go to the zoo?
No,I went to the aquarium.
Were there any sharks?
No,there weren't any sharks,but there were some really clever seals.
1c PAIRWORK
Practice the conversation above.
Then look at the picture at the top of the page
and ask and answer questions.
Did Tina buy a souvenir?
No,she didn't.Her friend Grace bought a souvenir
2a Listen and check(√) the questions you hear.
So,Tina,what else did you do?
You won't belive it,but I met Jake Dean!
Jake Dean?The famous actor?You really met him?
Yes! He's making a movie at the aquarium.
Wow!Did you get his autograph?
No,I didn't.Laura did.But I took his photo!
Here it is.Wow!Were there other actors there?
No,we only saw Jake.Look,here's Toby.
He won a prize in the Gift Shop.
Did you win that hat?No,I did't.I bought it!
2b Listen again and circle "T" (for true)or "F"
(for false).
2c PAIRWORK
Look at the information in 2b.
Ask and answer questions.
Did Tina meet a famous actor?
Yes,she did.She met Jake Dean.
Grammar Focus
Did you go to the zoo?
No,I didn't.I went to the aquarium.
Did you see any seals?
Yes,I saw some seals.
Were there any sharks?
No,there weren't any sharks.
3a Read the article
and correct the statements below.
Class 9 had a great time on the school trip.
They went to Blue Water Aquarium for the day.
First they visited th Visitors' Center
and watched a movie about sharks.
Then they watched a dolphin show.
After that,they went to the Outdoor Pool
and saw a big octopus.
After lunch,they went to the Gift Shop and bought lots of gifes.
Finally,tired but happy,
they took the bus back to school.
At the end of the day the science teacher
was very happy,
because the class monitor cleaned the bus
after the trip.
3b PAIRWORK
Write down a list of places you visited and
things you did there.
Then make conversations using the phrases.
Were there....
Did you see...
Did you go...
I visited Chicago.
Really?That sounds interesting.What did you see?
Well,I...
4 GROUPWORK
Circle Story
Make up a story.Each student adds a sentence.
Last week I visited my aunt's house.
She lives in California.
The weather was beautiful.
I went swimming.