UNIT 6. My sister works downtown

Taken from: Interchange INTRO 4th Edi-tion

Jack C. Richards

TRANSPORTATION IN THE U.S.

DRIVE WALK TAKE THE BUS

TAKE THE SU-BWAY

TAKE THE TRA-IN

RIDE A BIKE TAKE A TAXI/CAB RIDE A MOTORCY-CLE

UNCLEAUNT

COUSINBROTHER SISTER

GRAND-MO-THER

GRAND-FA-THER

FATHER MOTHER

YOU

FAMILY MEM-BERS

ACTIVITYA) Complete the sentences about the Carter family. Then listen and check your answers.

1 Frida is John's __Wife________2. Marco and Kristy are their __chil-dren________3. John is Frida's ___husband__________4. Marco is Frida's ___son_________5. Kristy is John's _daughter__________6. Marco is Kristy's _brother__________7. Kristy is Marco's _sister________8. John and Frida are Marco's _par-ents________

HUSBAND WIFE

BROTHER SISTER

FATHER MOTHER(PARENTS)

SON DAUGH-TER

(CHILDREN)

JOHN FRIDA

MARCO KRISTY

GRAMMAR FOCUSSIMPLE PRESENT STATEMENTS AND YES/ NO QUES-

TIONSPOSITIVE FORM NEGATIVE FORM YES/ NO QUESTIONSPronoun/subject + verb + comp Pronoun/subject + do/does not

+ verb + comp

Do not= don’t Does not= doesn’t

Do/Does + pronoun/subject + verb + comp +?Do: I, you, we, theyDoes: He, She it

- I walk to the university.- You ride your motorcyle to the university.- He works in the hospital.- She takes the bus to her

house- It lives in a tree.- We live in Sincelejo- They use public transporta-

tion.

- I don’t live near here- You don’t work downtown- He doesn’t live far from

here- She doesn’t drive to CE-

CAR.- It doesn’t walk fast.- We don’t need a motorcy-

cle- They don’t walk to their

houses

Do you live in Sincelejo?-Yes, I do.-No, I don’t. I live in Corozal

Does your sister work down-town?-Yes, she does.-No, she doesn’t. She works in Pioneros.

ACTIVITYA)John Carter is talking about his family. Complete the sentences with the correct verb forms.

1. My family and I _________ (live/ lives) in the downtown. My wife_________ (Work/works) near here, so she ________ (walks/ walk) to work. Our son Marco _________ (study/ studies) in CECAR, So he __________ (take / takes) the bus. Our daughter __________ (don't/ doesn't) take the bus. She _________ (ride/ rides) her motorcycle.

2. My parents ___________ (live/ lives) in Corozal. My mother __________ (take/ takes) a taxi to work. My father _________ (doesn't/ don't) work. He __________ (use/uses) public transportation. They __________ (live /lives) a happy life.

SIMPLE PRESENT STATEMNTS WITH IRREGULAR VERBS

I / you / we / they He / she / it

I have a carWe do our homework everydayMy parents go to work by bus

My father has a motorcycle.My mother does a lot of work at home.The bus goes downtown

“WH” QUESTIONS WITH PRE-SENT CONTINUOUS

WH + do/does + subject/pronoun + verb + complement + ?

What time do you take a shower?At seven o' clock.

What time does she go to the uni-versity?At a quarter to eight.

When do they take the bus?On Wednesdays and Fridays

ACTIVITYComplete the questions with do or does.

1. ____Do_____ you get up early on week-ends?2. What time ________ you go have break-fast?3. _________ your father work on Fridays?4. When________ your parents go to the supermarket?5. _________ your sister have dinner at 7:00 p.m.?6. What time __________ you have lunch?

DAILY ROUTINES

WAKE UP GET UP BRUSH TEETH

TAKE A SHOWER/ BATH

GO TO WORK FINISH WORK GO TO THE UNIVERSI-

TY

STUDY HAVE LUNCH

HAVE BREAK-FAST

GO TO SLEEPPLAY VIDEOGAMESSEE FAMILYTALK ON THE PHONE

EXCERCISE GO HOME HAVE LUNCH SEE FRIENDS

LET’S

SING

MONDAY TUES-DAY

WEDNES-DAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATUR-

DAY SUNDAY

8:00 a.m. Get up9:00 a.m. Have brekafast Get up10:00 a.m. Go to work11:00 a.m.

12:00 p.m. Have lunch1:00 p.m.

2:00 p.m. Finish work3:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m. Excercise Play tennis5:00 p.m. See friends Go home Talk on the phone See family Play video games6:00 p.m. Have dinner

ACTIVITYWrite about Susy's weekly schedule. Use the words in parentheses.

1. She gets up at 8:00 a.m. (8:00 a.m.)2.___________________________(9:00 a.m./ Wednes-days and Thursday)3.____________________________ (10:00 a.m. /From Mondays to Friday)4.____________________________________ (At noon)5.____________________________________ (5:00 p.m./ Thursdays)6.____________________________________ (5:00 p.m./Sundays)

THANK YOU FOR CO-

MINGBye- Bye!!