Unit 4 an englishman in new york

English 3rd ESO – Unit 4

Uni1 4: An Englishman in New York

An Englishman in New York.

I don't drink coffee____________ my dear

I like my toast done on the side

And you can hear it in_______________

I'm an Englishman in New York

See me walking down Fifth Avenue

A walking cane ________________

I take it everywhere I walk


I'm an________, I'm a legal _______


I'm an _______, I'm a legal _________


If "manners maketh man" as someone said

Then he's the hero of the day

It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile

Be yourself _____________________

I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien




Modesty, propriety can lead to notoriety

You could end up as the only one

Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society

At night a candle's brighter than the sun

Takes more than combat gear to make a man

Takes more than license for a gun

Confront your enemies, __________________

A gentleman will walk but __________________

If "manners maketh man" as someone said

Then he's the hero of the day

It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile

Be yourself _____________________






1st task: Vocabulary

What’s your idea of the perfect place to live?

Which of the following does it include?

Skyscrapers

Farms

Residential

neighbourhoods

Bus stops

Theatres

Concert halls

Art galleries

Universities

Offices

Tennis courts

Basketball

courts

Playgrounds

City squares

Train stations

Power stations

Which places in the table have you got in your town? Which do you wish you have?

What other places around town do you know?

2nd task: Listening Listen and complete the sentences:

Malcom would like to live on a…

According to Malcom, people live in cities because they need…

Amanda likes city life because it is…

Amanda goes out every…

According to Emma, it’s easy to get around the city because there are…

Exercises

1. Listen and fill in the blank spaces.

2. What does the title of the song suggest?

3. What do these words have in common?

- modesty

- propriety

- sobriety

- gentleness

4. What do these phrases mean? Can you explain with daily life examples?

- Be yourself no matter what they say.

- “Manners maketh man”

- “At night a candle’s brighter than the sun”

- Takes more than combat gear to make a man.

5. Which of these two sayings do you agree more with and why?

- “Be yourself no matter what they say”.

- “When in Rome, do as Romans do”

6. What are some of the challenges of being yourself in a foreign country? Why is it good to

be yourself sometimes?

7. According to the song, the singer is “An Englishman in New York”. What would you be if you

were the singer. For example “ A Japanese man in New York” ?


3rd task: Reading


4th task: Grammar


1. In the 1950s, people made predictions about the future. Write the words in the correct order to

discover what they said. Use will to write the sentences.

1. clean / robots / houses _____________________________________________________

2. not be / any / there / wars _____________________________________________________

3. shop / by phone / people _____________________________________________________

4. glasses / people / not use _____________________________________________________

5. telephones / carry / in their pockets / people _____________________________________________

6. live / people / to be 115 years old ___________________________________________________

Which predictions came true?

2. Write these sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative using will.

1. Weather / cause / trouble

Aff: _____________________________________________________________

Neg: _____________________________________________________________

Quest: _____________________________________________________________

2. The clouds / disappear

Aff: _____________________________________________________________

Neg: _____________________________________________________________

Quest: _____________________________________________________________

3. People / work / long hours.

Aff: _____________________________________________________________

Neg: _____________________________________________________________

Quest: _____________________________________________________________

4. The fridges / have / computer screens.

Aff: _____________________________________________________________

Neg: _____________________________________________________________

Quest: _____________________________________________________________

5. Your mobile phone / record / what you say.

Aff: _____________________________________________________________

Neg: _____________________________________________________________

Quest: _____________________________________________________________

3. Write five predictions about your future. Use will / won’t and your own ideas.

a. ____________________________________________________________

b. ____________________________________________________________

c. ____________________________________________________________

d. ____________________________________________________________

e. ____________________________________________________________


4. Complete the article with be going to (affirmative or negative) and the verbs below.

5. Write the words in the correct order to make QUESTIONS. Use be going to.

1. Mr Carter / be / what time / at the hairdresser’s / ?

___________________________________________________________

2. Play / what time / Mr and Mrs Carter / tennis / ?

___________________________________________________________

3. on Sunday / celebrate / what / Grandma Carter / ?

___________________________________________________________

4. football / Jason Carter / on Sunday / where / play / ?

___________________________________________________________

5. do / what / on Saturday night / the Carters / ?

___________________________________________________________

6. Answer the questions you wrote in activity 5 according to the information below. Use be going to.

· · · · · ·


1. ___________________________________________________________

2. ___________________________________________________________

3. ___________________________________________________________

4. ___________________________________________________________

5. ___________________________________________________________

7. Choose the correct answer.

1. My father has got a new job. He is going to work / will work at the power station.

2. Don and I will meet / are going to meet at the tennis court at 5.00pm.

3. The city is going to announce plans to build a power station on the beach. The people of the town

aren’t going to like / won’t like it.

4. It’s too far to walk to the university campus. I think I will call / am going to call a taxi.

5. Next month, Mr Ronald is going to move / will move his offices to the new skyscraper.

6. The Williams family is moving to a small town. I think they are going to be / will be happy there.

8. Complete the e-mail with the correct form of will or be going to.

5th task: Grammar

Hi Max,

We’ve sold our farm and son we _______________________ (move) to a flat in

Dublin. I think my parents _______________________ (be) happy but I

_______________________ (not like) it. I _______________________ (miss) life

on the farm. I’m also worried about Fluffy, our dog. We _____________________

(not take) her with us because dogs aren’t allowed. She _____________________

(live) with Uncle Robert and Aunt Jean. I hope she _______________________

(feel) OK there. I _______________________ (have) a party for all my friends

next Saturday, I hope you _______________________ (come).

Amelia.


Let’s watch this video to start… Conditionals in songs

1st conditional 2

nd conditional

Use

Form

Condition:

Result:

Condition:

Result:

Examples

1. Decide if these sentences are 1st

or 2nd

conditional.

1. If they go to Australia, they will go whale-watching. _______________________

2. If she had a mobile, I would call her. _______________________

3. If Bob were here, he would have a solution for our problem. _______________________

4. If you move here, we will see each other more often. _______________________

5. You'll live longer if you stop smoking. _______________________

6. If Sarah didn't go with John, Anna would try to become his girlfriend. _______________________

7. I will only dance if they play my favourite song. _______________________

8. I wouldn't buy that computer if I didn't need it. _______________________

9. If she doesn't feel better tomorrow, she will see a doctor. _______________________

10. I'd lend you money if I had any. _______________________

2. Complete the sentences below using the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the first

conditional. Then match the sentences to the person saying them.

11. You _____________________ (look) more fashionable if you cut your hair short.

12. You won’t do well in your test unless you _____________________ (study).

13. We _________________ (not have) a place to play football if they build a shopping centre in the field.

14. If the art gallery _____________________ (sell) my paintings, it will make me happy.

15. Unless we find a house with a garden, I _____________________ (not move) into the city.

16. If the hospital _____________________ (build) a garden for the patients, they will get better faster.

a. Wife to husband

b. Nurse to surgeon

c. Hairdresser to customer

d. Boy to friend

e. Mother to daughter

f. Artist to friend

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npuxoCb8IyY&nohtml5=False


3. Complete these sentences with the first conditional. (taken from www.ego4u.com)

1. If he _____________________ (do) this test, he _____________________ (improve) my English.

2. If I _____________________ (find) your ring, I _____________________ (give) it back to you.

3. Peggy __________________ (go) shopping if she ________________ (have) time in the afternoon.

4. Simon _____________________ (go) to London next week if he _____________________ (get) a

cheap flight.

5. If her boyfriend ___________________ (not phone) today, she ___________________ (leave) him.

6. If they ___________________ (not study) harder, they __________________ (not pass) the exam.

7. If it __________________ (rain) tomorrow, I ____________________ (not have to) water the plants.

8. She _____________________ (not be able) to sleep if you _____________________ (watch) this

scary film.

9. Susan _____________________ (not move) into her hew house if it _____________________ (not

be) ready on time.

4. Complete these sentences with the second conditional. (taken from www.agendaweb.org)

1. My friends ______________________ (help) me if I had a problem.

2. If you wanted, I ______________________ (take) you to a good restaurant.

3. If I didnt have so much work we ______________________ (go) to the cinema tonight.

4. I ______________________ (go) to the cinema more often if it was nearer.

5. If we didn't watch so much television, we ______________________ (have) more free time to see our

friends.

6. If she came, I ______________________ (be) very pleased.

7. I ______________________ (not buy) so many clothes if I didn't have enough money.

8. If I were you, I ______________________ (stay) with him.

9. My sister ______________________ (travel) to New York if she could.

10. If I met a famous person, I ______________________ (not ask) him or her for an autograph.

5. Complete the sentences with the first or the second conditional. (taken from speakspeak.com)

1. He's coming to our offices tomorrow. If I __________________ (see) him, I'll give him the

message.

2. We __________________ (move) if we had the money. Unfortunately new houses are very expensive

in this area.

3. If I __________________ (be) a millionaire, I'd still work so that I didn't get bored.

4. If I __________________ (tell) you a secret, will you promise not to tell anyone?

5. Do you think it would be better if I __________________ (wait) another week, or shall I sell my

shares in the company now?

6. If he causes any more problems, I __________________ (fire) him.

7. Would you mind if I __________________ (open) the window? It's really hot in here.

8. If I __________________ (lose) my job, I'd apply to join the police.


9. Where would you go if you __________________ (can) go anywhere in the world?

10. If he __________________ (see) her, he will be really nervous.

6th task: Phone manners

1. What kind of mobile phone user are you? Give each item in the questionnaire below a number

from 0 to 4. Then add up your score.

2. Compare your results with a partner. Discuss these questions.

1. Do you agree with the results of the questionnaire? Why or why not?

2. Which items in the questionnaire are the most inconsiderate? Do you think any are not inconsiderate?

3. What other questions can you add to the questionnaire?

3. What do you do in the situations below?

1. You don’t want to receive any calls.

You turn on / turn off your mobile phone.

2. Someone leaves you voicemail.

You interrupt / get back to them.

3. Someone didn’t hear you.

You repeat / reply what you said.

4. Your friend didn’t answer the phone.

You leave a message / receive a message.

5. You can’t answer the phone.

You hang up / call back later.

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