Unit 7 my neighborhood

*Match each verb to its past participle:
V-inf. => Vp.p.( V3/-ed)
GROUP 1:

GROUP 2:

1. be

a. gone

6. see

f. collected

2. go

b. lived

7. do

g. seen

3. eat

c. attended

8. write

h. done

4. live

d. been

9. work

i. written

5. attend

e. eaten

10.collect

j. worked


Saturday, December 3rd 2011
UNIT 7:

MY NEIGHBORHOOD

LESSON 6: LANGUAGE FOCUS
I/ THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE with “since” and “for”:
Ex: We have learned English for 3 years.
We have learned English since 2009.
S ( I / We / You / They) + have + V3/-ed
S ( He / She / It / Minh) + has + V3/-ed

for + a period of time (Khoảng t.gian)

since + a point of time (Mốc t.gian)

Use: To talk about something which started in the past and continues up
to the present or the future. ( Nói về việc bắt đầu trong quá khứ và tiếp
tục ở hiện tại hoặc tương lai).


Saturday, December 3rd 2011
UNIT 7 : MY NEIGHBORHOOD
LESSON 6 : LANGUAGE FOCUS
I/ THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE 1/Match each verb to its past
participle:
with “since” and “for”:
V-inf. => Vp.p.( V3/-ed)

Ex: We have learned English for 3 years.

1. be

a. gone

We have learned English since 2009.

2. go

b. lived

3. eat

c. attended

4. live

d. been

5. attend

e. eaten

6. see

f. collected

in the past and continues up to the present

7. do

g. seen

or the future.(Nói về việc bắt đầu trong quá

8. write

h. done

khứ và tiếp tục ở hiện tại hoặc tương lai).

9. work

i. written

10. collect

j. worked

S ( I / We / You / They) + have + V3/-ed
S
He +
/ She
/ It / Minh)
+ has + V3/-ed
+ (for
a period
of time(Khoảng
t.gian)
+ since + a point of time (Mốc t.gian)
Use:To talk about something which started


Saturday, December 3rd 2011
UNIT 7 : MY NEIGHBORHOOD
LESSON 6 : LANGUAGE FOCUS

2/Complete the expressions. Use for or since:
* for + a period of time (Khoảng thời gian)
* since + a point of time (Mốc thời gian)

1/ . for
..

five minutes

5/

.for
..

three hours

2/ since
...
January

6/ . for
..

3/ since
...

7/ since
...
Friday

1990

4/ since
...
the summer 8/

.for

..

10 weeks

20 years


Saturday, December 3rd 2011
UNIT 7 : MY NEIGHBORHOOD
LESSON 6 : LANGUAGE FOCUS

3/Complete the sentences. Use the present perfect
form of the verbs in brackets:
a) I have lived here since last week.
(live)
haven’t eaten in that restaurant for two years . (not eat)
b) We ____________
c) I __________
(not see)
haven’t seen her since yesterday.
d) They ____________
have attended Quang Trung School since last year.
has worked
e) Myhas
dadcollected
__________ for his company for 20 years.
f) Ba ___________ stamps since 1995

(attend)
(work)

(collect)


4/Complete the conversation. Use the correct form of the verbs in box:
hope
be (3)
live
see
look
want
Ba : Hi. My name’s Ba
Tom : Nice to meet you, Ba. I’m Tom.
Ba : Are you a newcomer here?
have been
Tom : Yes. I (1) _____________here
since last week.
Ba : I’m sure you’ll love this place.
Tom : I (2) ________so.
How long _______
have you (3) _____
lived here?
hope
Ba : For 15 years.
Tom : So you must know the area very well. (4) ____
Is there a post office
near here?
Ba : Yes. There’s one next to my house. Why ?
Tom : Ah! I (5)__________
to send this postcard to my parents.
want

Ba : Let me have a look. Oh! It (6)________
looks very beautiful.
Where’s your house ?
been
Tom : In London. ________
you ever (7) ________there
?
Have
Ba : Not yet. But I (8) ____________
have seen it through films and
magazines.I’m going there with my father next summer.
Tom : That’s great. I hope to see again over there.


Saturday, December 3rd 2011
UNIT 7 : MY NEIGHBORHOOD
LESSON 6 : LANGUAGE FOCUS

I/ THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE II/ COMPARISON with like /
(not) as … as / (not) the same as /
with “since” and “for”:
different from:
Ex: We have learned English for 3 years. 1.(not)the same as=(not) like:(Không)giống
We have learned English since 2009.

Ex: Linh’s bag is the same as / like

Nam’s bag.
S ( I / We / You / They) + have + V3/-ed 2.(not) as + adj + as :(Không) bằng
Ex:The magazine is not as large as

S
He +
/ She
/ It / Minh)
+ has + V3/-ed
the newspaper.
+ (for
a period
of time(Khoảng
t.gian)
+ since + a point of time (Mốc t.gian) 3. different from: Khác với
Use:To talk about something which started Ex:Lipton tea is different from
Dilmah tea.
in the past and continues up to the present
or the future.(Nói về việc bắt đầu trong quá
khứ và tiếp tục ở hiện tại hoặc tương lai).

Linh’s
bag

Nam’s
bag


5/ Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box. You will
have to use some words more than once:
different

expensive

cheap

modern

long

same

large

1.(not) the same as =
(not) like:(Không) giống
2.(not) as+ adj+ as :
(Không) bằng
3. different from: Khác với

c/ The red dictionary is d/ The bag on the left e/ The toy cat is
not as cheap as

is the same as

as expensive as

the blue dictionary.

the bag on the right.

the toy dog.
1.000đ

i)
i.
900đ

f/ Hoa’s backpack is

g/ The snake is

h/ The pocket-watch is

i/The ruler is

not the same as

as long as

not as modern as

not as cheap as

Lan’s backpack.

the rope.

the wristwatch.

the eraser.


Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:

1. I have lived here ……2005.
b. for
c. in
d. at
aa. since
2. Nam’s mother…… worked in that hospital since last year.
a. are
b. is
c. have
d.
d has
3. They have …… for a bus since 6.00 am.
b waited
a. wait
b.
c. waiting
d. to wait
4. My ruler is …… as your ruler.
a.
c. different
d. like
a the same b. same
5. A book is different …… a notebook.
a. with
b. in
c. to
dd. from
6. England is not as …… as Vietnam.
a hot
a.

b. hotter
c. cold
d. colder


*THE MINDMAP:


*HOMEWORK:

- Rewrite the exercises in your notebook.
- Learn by heart the grammar.
- Prepare Unit 8: Lesson 1