1. My Favourite Day of the Week
Starter
Listen to the song called Blue Monday by Fats Domino.
- What’s the singer’s favourite day of the week ?
- What’s wrong with the other days ?
- What days are ok ?
- My Favourite day of the week
Present tenses-States and activities
Look at the photos.
What do the people do ? What are they doing ?
In pairs, ask and answer questions.
What does Vicky do ? She’s a school girl.
What’s shed oing ? She’s doing her homework.
Listen to them talking about their favourite day of the week. What is it ? Why ?
Vicky’s favourite day of the week is……..because she’s……….
- Listen again and complete the sentences, remarking how she uses expressions right.
- 1. I……………..with my parents during term-time.
- 2. I……………..day today.
- 3. It ………….work at all. Time………. By.
- 4. The restaurant………….redecorated at the moment.
- 5. I…………….it’s challenging, but I ………..surfing.
- 6. The boards …………..in South Africa.
- 7. We rarely………..at the weekend or Christmas Day.
- 8. Now we’re lambing, so we,……….either.
What else can you remember about each person ?
Work with a partner. What’s your favourite and less
favourite day of the week ? Why ?Vicky like being with her friends all the time…..
1.2 Grammar Spot
- What are the tenses in the sentense ? Why are they used ?
I have two lessons on Monday.
I’m having a bad day today.
- Which of these verb forms is right ?Why is the other wrong ?
I like/ I’m liking my job.
I know/I’m knowing.
- Adverbs of frequency (always, never) answer the question how often ?
Some verbs are arely used in continuous tenses. These are State verbs. Underline the state verbs in the box.
Love understand work want enjoy cost need learn |