a ghost town (. 66)
What is a town? (A town is a place smaller than
a city and bigger than a village.) What is a ghost?
(A ghost is something imaginary, the spirit of a
dead person.) Are ghost towns full or empty of
people? (Empty.) A ghost town is a town with no
people living in it.
ghost stories (. 68)
Do you like ghost stories? How do they make you
feel?
Can you name any popular ghost stories in your
country?
superheroes (. 71)
What is a superhero? Do you like stories about
superheroes? Can you name any? Who is your
favourite? Etc.
Listen, read and talk about / Learn
how to / Practise / Write/Make
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In the past
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In the past ,
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(The way things were a
long time ago.).
Vocabulary. Describing places
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polluted clean busy quiet
beautiful ugly crowded deserted
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A: Was Mineral Park polluted in 1871?
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para 1 Ghost Town
para 2 Mineral Park in the Past
para 3 Life in Mineral Park
para 4 The End of Mineral Park
Grammar. Past Simple (regular verbs)
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Past Simple
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a) Columbus discovered
America in 1492.
: Is this sentence about now or the past?
: About the past. When did
the event (described) happen? In 1492. Did
the action finish in the past? Yes.
(verb + ed). (
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: was, lived, travelled, worked, liked,
stopped, started, moved, closed, tried
b) :
B: No, it wasnt. It was very clean. Was Mineral
Verbs ending in
e take only
d (live lived,
Park beautiful in 1871?
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A: Yes, it was. It was a nice/fantastic city/town.
Was Mineral Park busy in 1871?
B: Yes, it was. We can see a railway station, a
hotel and a saloon. Was Mineral Park crowded
in 1871?
A: No, it wasnt. There werent very many people.
There were no cars or buses. Was Mineral Park
ugly in 1871?
B: No, it wasnt. It was very beautiful.
A: Was Mineral Park quiet in 1871?
B: No, it wasnt. There were many people.
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: In 1871, there was a
hotel, a newsagents, a school, a post office, a
saloon and a doctors surgery. There werent any
cars or buses. Etc.
move moved, close closed).
Verbs ending in consonant + y, drop the y and
add ied (try tried).
Verbs ending in one stressed vowel between
two consonants, double the last consonant and
take ed (stop stopped).
Verbs ending in one l, double the l and take
ed (travel travelled)
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Past Simple
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1 Sharon moved to San Francisco last month.
2 The town was busy 50 years ago.
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3 His father worked in a mine in 1995.
4 She visited her grandma yesterday.
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a) : ;
ed.
talked, lived wanted
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: /t/, /d/, /id/.
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: / id /: wanted, visited; / t /: worked,
cooked, watched, washed; / d /: opened, carried,
cleaned, played, travelled, listened
b) :
Past Simple .
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I washed my dads car last weekend.
I played chess last night.
I visited a friend yesterday.
I didnt travel last summer.
I didnt watch TV yesterday after school.
